7-Day Epic Adventure in Malta: Explore, Experience, and Enjoy

Day 1: Valletta Wonders

Valletta, Malta

9:00AM

Breakfast at Caffe Cordina

Start your day with a traditional Maltese breakfast of ftira and coffee at Caffe Cordina, a local favorite located in the heart of Valletta.
Walk to the café from your accommodation.
EUR15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore St. John's Co-Cathedral

Visit the magnificent St. John's Co-Cathedral, famed for its intricate Baroque architecture and stunning Caravaggio paintings.
A 5-minute walk from Caffe Cordina.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Caferteria

Enjoy a delicious Mediterranean-inspired lunch at Caferteria, where you can taste some local specialties like rabbit stew.
Walking distance from the Cathedral, about 10 minutes.
EUR20, 1 hour

2:00PM

Walk to Upper Barracca Gardens

Stroll to the beautiful Upper Barracca Gardens for breathtaking views of the Grand Harbour and the Three Cities.
A 12-minute walk from the café.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit the National Museum of Archaeology

Engage with Malta's rich history at the National Museum of Archaeology located nearby, featuring artifacts from the Neolithic to the Roman period.
A short walk from the gardens.
EUR5, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Harbour Club

End your day with a charming dinner overlooking the harbor at The Harbour Club, where local seafood is the star of the show.
A 15-minute walk from the museum.
EUR35, 2 hours
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Day 2: Journey to Mdina

Mdina, Malta

8:00AM

Breakfast at Crystal Palace

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Crystal Palace in Valletta before making your way to Mdina.
About a 10-minute walk.
EUR12, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Mdina

Take a taxi or a local bus to the ancient city of Mdina, known as the Silent City.
Taxi or bus ride approx. 30 minutes.
EUR15, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Explore Mdina's Walled City

Wander through the narrow streets of Mdina, admiring the medieval architecture and stunning views from the bastions.
Walk through the city.
Free, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Fontanella Tea Garden

Savor a delightful lunch with breathtaking valley views at Fontanella Tea Garden, famous for its cakes.
A short 10-minute walk from the city center.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit St. Paul’s Cathedral

Discover the ornate interiors of St. Paul’s Cathedral, a treasure of Baroque architecture within Mdina.
Just a short walk from the tea garden.
EUR6, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax at the Mdina Dungeons Museum

Experience the darker side of history with a visit to the Mdina Dungeons Museum.
A 5-minute walk from the Cathedral.
EUR8, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Medina Restaurant

Cap off your day with a lovely dinner featuring traditional Maltese cuisine at The Medina Restaurant.
Located in the heart of Mdina, a 10-minute walk.
EUR30, 2 hours
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Day 3: Discover Gozo

Gozo, Malta

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Start your day with a filling breakfast at your hotel before checking out.
Prepare for your travel to Gozo.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Take the ferry to Gozo

Catch a ferry from Cirkewwa to Gozo, experiencing stunning sea views along the way.
Taxi to ferry terminal takes about 30 minutes.
EUR13, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Victoria (Rabat)

Arrive at Gozo and start with a visit to Victoria, the capital, exploring the Citadel for panoramic views.
Local bus or taxi from the ferry terminal to Victoria, about 30 minutes.
EUR4, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ta' Rikardu

Indulge in a delicious Gozo-style lunch at Ta' Rikardu, known for its local dishes and cheeses.
Walking distance from the Citadel.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit the Azure Window (Dwejra)

Travel to the stunning Dwejra Bay to witness the iconic Azure Window and maybe the Inland Sea as well.
Local bus ride about 30 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Return to Victoria

Make your way back to Victoria for a relaxing afternoon in one of the local cafés.
Bus back to Victoria, approx. 30 minutes.
EUR3, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Il Bettaque

Finish off your day with a lovely dinner at Il Bettaque, enjoying views of the countryside.
Short walk from your café.
EUR30, 2 hours
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Day 4: Adventures at Comino

Comino, Malta

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Begin your day with breakfast at your hotel on Gozo.
Prepare for your day trip to Comino.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Take the ferry to Comino

Board a morning ferry to Comino for a day of adventure and natural beauty.
Ferry departs from Mgarr Harbour, about 30 minutes from your hotel.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore the Blue Lagoon

Spend your day relaxing and swimming at the famous Blue Lagoon, renowned for its crystal-clear waters.
The beach is easily accessible from the ferry dock.
Free, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at the Blue Lagoon Restaurant

Enjoy lunch at the beachside restaurant offering fresh seafood and local fare.
On location at the Blue Lagoon.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Snorkeling or kayaking

Take advantage of the activities offered, including snorkeling and kayaking in the lagoon.
Equipment available for rent near the beach.
EUR15, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return ferry to Gozo

Catch your ferry back to Gozo after a day of sun and fun.
Return to the ferry dock.
EUR10, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at La Storia Restaurant

End your adventurous day with a delightful dinner at La Storia, back in Victoria.
A short taxi ride from the ferry terminal.
EUR30, 2 hours
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Day 5: Sliema and St. Julian's

Sliema, Malta

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before departing for Sliema.
Check out and get ready to travel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Sliema

Take the local bus from Victoria to Sliema, a popular area known for shopping and its beautiful promenade.
Bus ride of about 1 hour.
EUR5, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Sliema Promenade

Stroll along the Sliema Promenade, enjoying the views of the harbor and coastlines.
Walk along the promenade, easily accessible.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Coffee at Peppino's

Stop for a coffee break at the lively Peppino's Café with outdoor seating.
Located on the promenade.
EUR5, 30 minutes

12:00PM

Visit Fort Tigne

Explore the historical Fort Tigne, a fortress that played a significant role in Malta's military history.
A short walk from the café.
EUR10, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Exiles

Savor lunch at The Exiles, where you can enjoy local dishes with a view of the bay.
Just a 10-minute walk from Fort Tigne.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Take the ferry to Valletta

Catch the ferry to Valletta for a scenic 10-minute ride across the Grand Harbour.
Board the ferry near The Exiles.
EUR2.50, 30 minutes

3:00PM

Explore Valletta

Revisit Valletta and take in any sights you may have missed earlier in the trip.
Explore on foot.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The British Bar

Enjoy a casual dinner at The British Bar, known for its atmosphere and classic pub fare.
Standing in Valletta's main square.
EUR25, 2 hours
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Day 6: Fishing Village of Marsaxlokk

Marsaxlokk, Malta

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast at your hotel in Valletta.
Get ready to travel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Marsaxlokk

Take a bus or taxi to the charming fishing village of Marsaxlokk.
Bus ride takes about 30 minutes.
EUR3, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Visit the Marsaxlokk Market

Explore the vibrant Marsaxlokk Market, famous for its fresh seafood and local crafts.
Walk to the market area.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Coffee at Pellegrini's

Take a break and enjoy a coffee at Pellegrini's overlooking the picturesque harbor.
Located on the seafront.
EUR5, 30 minutes

12:00PM

Lunch at Tonnarella

Taste fresh seafood at Tonnarella, a delightful restaurant known for its fish dishes.
A short walk from Pellegrini's.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore the St. Peter's Pool

Relax and unwind at St. Peter's Pool, a natural swimming pool perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Taxi ride takes about 10 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Return to Marsaxlokk

Head back to Marsaxlokk to explore more of the village.
Taxi back to the village.
EUR8, 15 minutes

5:00PM

Dinner at La Nostra Padrona

Complete your day with dinner at La Nostra Padrona, savoring local dishes while enjoying views of the sunset.
Located near the harbor, a short walk.
EUR30, 2 hours
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Day 7: St. Julian's Leisure

St. Julian's, Malta

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Have your last breakfast at your hotel in Marsaxlokk.
Prepare for your travel day.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to St. Julian's

Take a bus or taxi to the vibrant area of St. Julian's, known for its nightlife.
Bus ride takes about 30 minutes.
EUR5, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Stroll along the Spinola Bay

Enjoy a leisurely stroll along Spinola Bay, taking in the beautiful views of the water and yachts.
Explore on foot, easily accessible.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Avenue

Indulge in lunch at The Avenue, offering a diverse menu featuring Mediterranean and Italian cuisine.
Short walk from the bay.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit the Malta National Aquarium

Discover the marine life of the Mediterranean at the Malta National Aquarium.
Local bus from the restaurant, about 10 minutes.
EUR12, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax on the beach

Enjoy some relaxing beach time at St. George's Bay, soaking up the sun.
Bus or a 20-minute walk from the aquarium.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Farewell Dinner at The Chophouse

For your last night in Malta, dine at The Chophouse, where you can enjoy delicious meat dishes and stunning sea views.
A short taxi ride from the beach.
EUR40, 2 hours
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