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Enchanting 6-Day Malta Exploration: History, Culture, and Coastal Beauty

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Day 1: Historic Valletta

Valletta, Malta on June 29, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Piadina Caffe

Enjoy traditional Maltese pastries and excellent coffee to start your day in the heart of Valletta.
EUR10, 1h0m

10:00am

Explore Upper Barrakka Gardens

These beautiful gardens offer stunning panoramic views of the Grand Harbour and are perfect for a morning stroll.
Free, 1h0m

11:15am

Visit St. John's Co-Cathedral

Discover the breathtaking Baroque interior and masterpieces including Caravaggio’s famous paintings. Open 9:30am-4:30pm.
EUR15, 1h15m

12:45pm

Lunch at Nenu the Artisan Baker

Savor traditional Maltese ftira, a local sandwich with fresh, authentic ingredients in a charming setting.
EUR20, 1h0m

2:00pm

National Museum of Archaeology

Explore Malta’s prehistoric treasures and Neolithic artifacts located in the Auberge de Provence, open until 5:00pm.
EUR10, 1h15m

3:30pm

Walk around Valletta Waterfront

Enjoy the lively promenade with shops, cafes, and sea views, perfect for relaxation and photos.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Rampila

Dine in an atmospheric historic setting with Mediterranean cuisine focusing on local specialties.
EUR35, 1h30m
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Day 2: Medieval Mdina & Rabat

Mdina and Rabat, Malta on June 30, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Fontanella Tea Garden

Taste delicious cakes and freshly brewed coffee set inside the medieval walls of Mdina.
EUR10, 1h0m

9:30am

Explore Mdina Old City

Wander the silent city’s narrow streets, visit the Mdina Cathedral, and enjoy panoramic views from the bastions.
Free, 2h0m

11:45am

St. Paul's Catacombs in Rabat

Tour the ancient Roman underground burial site known for its early Christian significance. Open 9am-5pm.
EUR5, 1h15m

1:15pm

Lunch at Crystal Palace

Feast on traditional Maltese cuisine including rabbit stew and fresh seafood in Rabat’s lively spot.
EUR20, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit Domus Romana

Explore a well-preserved Roman villa with mosaics and artifacts, open 9am-5pm.
EUR7, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Bacchus Restaurant, Mdina

Relish fine dining with a romantic ambiance and excellent Mediterranean dishes inside the fortified city.
EUR40, 1h30m
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Day 3: Gozo Island Adventure

Gozo, Malta on July 1, 2025

7:30am

Ferry to Gozo

Early morning ferry crossing from Cirkewwa to Mgarr harbor, provides scenic coastline views. Ferry runs every 45 minutes.
EUR5, 0h30m

8:30am

Breakfast at Ta’ Rikardu

Traditional Gozo bakery with local breads and pastries near Victoria.
EUR10, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Ġgantija Temples

Explore one of the world’s oldest free-standing structures, dating back to 3600 BC, open 9am-6pm.
EUR10, 1h0m

11:00am

Tour Victoria Citadel

Walk through the medieval fortress in Gozo’s capital with stunning views, open all day.
Free, 1h15m

12:30pm

Lunch at Il-Kcina Ghawdxija

Enjoy authentic Gozo cuisine with specialties like gbejniet cheese and stewed meats.
EUR20, 1h0m

2:00pm

Relax at Ramla Bay

Spend the afternoon on Gozo’s famous red sandy beach, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Free, 2h0m

5:00pm

Return ferry to Malta

Catch an evening ferry back to Malta, enjoying sunset views over the water.
EUR5, 0h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Ta’ Kris Restaurant, Valletta

Hearty Maltese dinner with a cozy ambiance, known for home-style cooking.
EUR30, 1h30m
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Day 4: Comino Island & Crystal Lagoon

Comino, Malta on July 2, 2025

9:00am

Boat to Comino

Take a boat tour from Cirkewwa to Comino Island, departing approximately every hour from 9am to 5pm.
EUR18, 0h30m

9:45am

Breakfast picnic on Comino

Bring or buy snacks for a light breakfast near the Crystal Lagoon, a stunning natural swimming spot.
EUR10, 0h45m

10:30am

Swim in Blue Lagoon

Relax in the crystal-clear waters of Malta's most famous lagoon, ideal for snorkeling and swimming.
Free, 2h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Comino Hotel Restaurant

Enjoy fresh seafood and Mediterranean flavors with views overlooking the lagoon.
EUR25, 1h0m

2:15pm

Explore Comino's walking trails

Walk the scenic trails around the island to see ruins and hidden caves.
Free, 1h15m

4:00pm

Return boat to Malta

Catch the afternoon boat back to the mainland.
EUR18, 0h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at The Chophouse, Sliema

Dine with sea views and a wide menu featuring grilled meats and seafood.
EUR40, 1h30m
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Day 5: Coastal Charm

Marsaxlokk & Blue Grotto, Malta on July 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Cafe Del Mar, Marsaxlokk

Enjoy excellent coffee and fresh pastries overlooking the fishing harbor.
EUR12, 1h0m

9:00am

Explore Marsaxlokk Fish Market

Discover the vibrant Sunday market with freshly caught fish and colorful traditional boats.
Free, 1h0m

10:30am

Boat tour of Blue Grotto

Take a 30-minute traditional boat ride to view stunning sea caves with crystal-clear water, open daily 9am-5pm.
EUR10, 0h45m

12:00pm

Lunch at La Nostra Padrona

Savor fresh seafood dishes right on the Marsaxlokk waterfront.
EUR25, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Hagar Qim Temples

Explore these impressive megalithic temples near the coast, open 9am-5pm.
EUR10, 1h0m

3:30pm

Relax at Pretty Bay, Birzebbuga

Unwind on this popular sandy beach near Marsaxlokk with facilities and cafes.
Free, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Tarragon Restaurant, St. Julian's

Fine dining with Mediterranean and international cuisines in a stylish setting.
EUR50, 1h30m
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Day 6: Urban Relaxation

Sliema & St. Julian's, Malta on July 4, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Mint, Sliema

Contemporary cafe serving fresh, healthy breakfast options and great coffee.
EUR12, 1h0m

10:00am

Sliema Promenade Walk

Enjoy a leisurely walk along the seaside promenade lined with shops, cafes and views of Valletta.
Free, 1h30m

11:45am

Shopping at The Point Shopping Mall

Browse popular shops and boutiques at Malta’s largest shopping mall, open 10am-9pm.
Free, 1h30m

1:30pm

Lunch at Ta’ Kris, Sliema

Casual Maltese dishes with a homely touch, perfect to fuel your afternoon.
EUR20, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit Spinola Bay, St. Julian's

Relax by this charming bay famous for its colorful fishing boats, waterfront bars and cafes.
Free, 1h0m

4:30pm

Cafe Break at The Avenue

Enjoy a cocktail or coffee at this stylish spot with views of the lively nightlife area.
EUR15, 1h0m

7:00pm

Farewell Dinner at Gululu Restaurant

End your Maltese adventure with classic local cuisine and warm hospitality in St. Julian's.
EUR40, 1h30m
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