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Family-Friendly Cultural Immersion in Malta

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Day 1: Historic Valletta

Valletta, Malta

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Caffe Cordina

Start your day with a delicious Maltese pastry at Caffe Cordina, a historic cafe in Valletta.
Caffe Cordina is located in Republic Street, Valletta, easily accessible by foot.
EUR 10, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Explore St. John's Co-Cathedral

Visit the stunning St. John's Co-Cathedral to admire its baroque architecture and Caravaggio paintings.
St. John's Co-Cathedral is located in Valletta, near Caffe Cordina.
EUR 15, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Da Pippo Trattoria

Enjoy a traditional Maltese lunch at Da Pippo Trattoria, known for its homemade pasta and seafood dishes.
Da Pippo Trattoria is in Old Bakery Street, Valletta.
EUR 20, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Malta Experience

Learn about the history of Malta through a multimedia show at the Malta Experience.
The Malta Experience is a short walk from Da Pippo Trattoria.
EUR 12, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Legligin Wine Bar

Indulge in a Mediterranean dinner with a selection of local wines at Legligin Wine Bar.
Legligin Wine Bar is located in St. Dominic Street, Valletta.
EUR 30, 2 hours
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Day 2: Historic Mdina

Mdina, Malta

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Fontanella Tea Garden

Enjoy a panoramic view of Malta with a breakfast at Fontanella Tea Garden in Mdina.
Fontanella Tea Garden is located near the main gates of Mdina.
EUR 12, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Discover the Silent City

Explore the narrow streets and medieval architecture of Mdina, known as the Silent City.
Mdina is easily walkable and best explored on foot.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Palazzo de Piro

Have lunch at Palazzo de Piro, a historic building offering Mediterranean cuisine.
Palazzo de Piro is located within Mdina.
EUR 25, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Mdina Dungeons

Visit the Mdina Dungeons to learn about the darker side of Malta's history.
The Mdina Dungeons are located near the main entrance of Mdina.
EUR 8, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Bacchus Restaurant

Enjoy a fine dining experience with Maltese dishes at Bacchus Restaurant in Mdina.
Bacchus Restaurant is situated in Mdina's main square.
EUR 40, 2 hours
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Day 3: Quaint Marsaxlokk

Marsaxlokk, Malta

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Nenu The Artisan Baker

Start your day with traditional Maltese pastries and ftira sandwiches at Nenu The Artisan Baker in Marsaxlokk.
Nenu The Artisan Baker is located in the heart of Marsaxlokk.
EUR 8, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Explore Marsaxlokk Market

Stroll through the colourful market of Marsaxlokk and pick up some local souvenirs.
The market is held along the promenade in Marsaxlokk.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Tartarun

Enjoy fresh seafood by the waterfront at Tartarun, a renowned restaurant in Marsaxlokk.
Tartarun is situated near the Marsaxlokk fishing harbour.
EUR 30, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Boat Trip to Blue Grotto

Embark on a boat trip from Marsaxlokk to the stunning Blue Grotto, famous for its crystal-clear waters and caves.
Boat tours can be organised at the Marsaxlokk harbour.
EUR 20, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Port View Restaurant

Enjoy a relaxed dinner with views of the Marsaxlokk harbour at Port View Restaurant.
Port View Restaurant is located on the waterfront.
EUR 25, 2 hours
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Day 4: Scenic Blue Grotto

Blue Grotto, Malta

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Blue Creek Restaurant

Start your morning with a healthy breakfast overlooking the Blue Grotto at Blue Creek Restaurant.
Blue Creek Restaurant offers panoramic views of the Blue Grotto cliffs.
EUR 15, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Explore the Blue Grotto

Take a boat tour of the Blue Grotto caves and marvel at the natural rock formations and azure waters.
Boat tours depart from the Blue Grotto docks.
EUR 10, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Ta' Rita Lapsi

Enjoy a traditional Maltese lunch at Ta' Rita Lapsi, a charming restaurant overlooking the sea.
Ta' Rita Lapsi is located near the Blue Grotto.
EUR 20, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Hike around Blue Grotto

Explore the scenic trails around the Blue Grotto area and enjoy the Mediterranean landscapes.
Several hiking trails start from the Blue Grotto parking area.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Hagar Qim Restaurant

Savour a dinner with Mediterranean flavours at Hagar Qim Restaurant, located near the Hagar Qim temples.
Hagar Qim Restaurant is a short drive from the Blue Grotto.
EUR 35, 2 hours
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Day 5: Enchanting Gozo

Gozo, Malta

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Grazie Mille

Start your day with Italian-inspired breakfast at Grazie Mille, a cosy cafe in Gozo.
Grazie Mille is located in Victoria, Gozo's capital.
EUR 10, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit the Citadel

Explore the ancient Citadel of Victoria, a fortified city offering panoramic views of Gozo.
The Citadel is the main landmark in Victoria and easily reachable on foot.
EUR 5, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Ta' Rikardu

Enjoy a hearty Gozitan platter at Ta' Rikardu, a traditional restaurant within the Citadel walls.
Ta' Rikardu is located in the Citadel itself.
EUR 25, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Dwejra Bay

Discover the unique rock formations and azure waters of Dwejra Bay, home to the famous Azure Window (formerly).
Dwejra Bay is a short drive from Victoria or accessible by public transport.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Tmun Mgarr

Relish fresh seafood at Tmun Mgarr, a charming restaurant overlooking Mgarr Harbour.
Tmun Mgarr is located on the waterfront of Mgarr.
EUR 30, 2 hours
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