Malta Family Adventure & Foodie Itinerary

Day 1: City Exploration

Valletta, Malta on May 19, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Caffe Cordina

Enjoy a delicious Maltese pastry and coffee at Caffe Cordina, a historic café in Valletta.
Caffe Cordina is located in the heart of Valletta, easily accessible by foot.
€10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit St. John's Co-Cathedral

Explore the stunning interior of St. John's Co-Cathedral, known for its intricate Baroque design and Caravaggio paintings.
A short walk from Caffe Cordina, entrance on Republic Street.
€10, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ta' Kris Restaurant

Indulge in traditional Maltese dishes at Ta' Kris Restaurant, known for its cosy atmosphere and delicious food.
Located in a charming alley in Valletta, reservation recommended.
€20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Upper Barrakka Gardens

Take a leisurely stroll in the beautiful Upper Barrakka Gardens, offering panoramic views of the Grand Harbour.
Accessible by elevator from Valletta Waterfront, also reachable by foot.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Da Pippo Trattoria

Enjoy fresh seafood and Italian cuisine at Da Pippo Trattoria, a charming restaurant overlooking the harbour.
Located near the waterfront, reservation recommended.
€30, 2 hours
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Day 2: Historical Exploration

Mdina, Malta on May 20, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Fontanella Tea Garden

Start your day with a hearty breakfast and stunning views at Fontanella Tea Garden overlooking the island.
Located in Mdina's bastion walls, accessible by foot.
€15, 1 hour

11:00AM

Discover Mdina

Explore the ancient walled city of Mdina, known as the 'Silent City', with its narrow streets, historic buildings and impressive views.
Walk through the entrance gate of Mdina, explore at your own pace.
€5 (optional guided tour), 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Palazzo de Piro

Have a gourmet lunch at Palazzo de Piro, a sophisticated restaurant offering Mediterranean cuisine and a relaxing ambiance.
Located within Mdina, reservations recommended.
€25, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit St. Paul's Catacombs

Explore the fascinating underground world of St. Paul's Catacombs, an ancient burial site with intricate chambers and interesting history.
Short walk from Mdina, entrance near the main gate of the city.
€8, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Bacchus Restaurant

Enjoy a gourmet dinner at Bacchus Restaurant, known for its fine dining experience and charming courtyard setting.
Located in Mdina, reservation recommended.
€35, 2 hours
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Day 3: Nature & Adventure

Gozo, Malta on May 21, 2024

8:00AM

Ferry to Gozo

Catch the ferry from Cirkewwa to Mgarr, Gozo and enjoy the scenic ride across the Mediterranean Sea.
Drive or take a bus to Cirkewwa Ferry Terminal from Valletta.
€10 (round trip ferry ticket), 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Explore Ramla Bay

Relax on the golden sands of Ramla Bay, one of Gozo's most picturesque beaches, surrounded by lush countryside.
Take a bus or taxi to Ramla Bay, bring your own beach essentials.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Tmun Mgarr

Enjoy a seafood lunch at Tmun Mgarr, a seaside restaurant with stunning views of the harbour and local delicacies.
Located near the Mgarr Harbour, reservations recommended.
€20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Cittadella

Discover the historic Cittadella in Victoria, a fortified city offering panoramic views of Gozo and intriguing museums to explore.
Short walk from Mgarr Harbour, entrance to the Cittadella is easily accessible.
€5, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Ta' Rikardu

Delight in authentic Gozitan cuisine at Ta' Rikardu, a rustic restaurant serving traditional dishes and local wine.
Located in the heart of Victoria, reservation recommended.
€30, 2 hours
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