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Malta 6-Day Travel Itinerary

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Day 1: Arrival & Mdina Exploration

Morning: Arrive in Malta and settle into your accommodation. Start your trip with a relaxing walk through the ancient city of Mdina, the Silent City known for its narrow streets and stunning views.

Afternoon: Visit the Mdina Cathedral and explore the Mdina Dungeons Museum to dive into Malta’s medieval history.

Evening: Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant within Mdina, savoring traditional Maltese cuisine while soaking in the atmospheric surroundings.

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Day 2: Valletta Sightseeing

Morning: Head to Malta’s capital, Valletta, and tour the impressive St. John’s Co-Cathedral with its remarkable artwork.

Afternoon: Visit the Grandmaster’s Palace followed by a stroll in the beautiful Upper Barrakka Gardens overlooking the Grand Harbour.

Evening: Watch the sunset while enjoying refreshment at a café near the Fort St. Elmo waterfront area.

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Day 3: The Three Cities & Marsaxlokk Fishing Village

Morning: Explore the historic Three Cities — Vittoriosa, Senglea, and Cospicua — taking in the maritime history and charming streets.

Afternoon: Visit the colorful Marsaxlokk Fishing Village and browse its famous fish market, ideal for fresh seafood lovers.

Evening: Dine at a waterfront restaurant in Marsaxlokk while enjoying the view of traditional Maltese fishing boats.

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Day 4: Gozo Day Trip

Morning: Take the ferry to Gozo and begin with the majestic Citadella in Victoria, offering panoramic island views.

Afternoon: Visit the stunning Azure Window Ruins area and Dwejra Bay for nature and photo opportunities.

Evening: Return to Malta and relax with a quiet evening near your accommodation or local café.

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Day 5: Blue Lagoon & Comino

Morning: Set out early to catch a boat to Comino Island and spend the morning swimming and snorkeling at the famous Blue Lagoon.

Afternoon: Continue exploring Comino’s natural beauty including the Crystal Lagoon.

Evening: Return to Malta and enjoy a casual dinner in the nearby town.

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Day 6: Shopping & Departure

Morning: Spend your last morning shopping for local crafts and souvenirs in Valletta or the Mosta Market.

Afternoon: Depending on your flight, take a leisurely walk through the San Anton Gardens or visit the Mellieha Bay for a final taste of Malta’s beaches.

Evening: Depart Malta, concluding your enriching 6-day journey.

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Time and Cost Estimates

  • Mdina Cathedral & Dungeons Museum - 3 hours, €15
  • St. John’s Co-Cathedral - 2 hours, €10
  • Grandmaster’s Palace - 1.5 hours, €15
  • Upper Barrakka Gardens - 1 hour, Free
  • Three Cities Tour - 4 hours, Free (self-guided)
  • Marsaxlokk Market - 2 hours, Free (shopping costs vary)
  • Gozo Citadella - 2 hours, €5
  • Azure Window Ruins/Dwejra Bay - 2 hours, Free
  • Blue Lagoon & Comino Ferry - 5 hours, €25
  • San Anton Gardens - 1 hour, Free

Total Estimated Cost: Approximately €85 (excluding meals, accommodations, and personal expenses)

Tips

If you prefer a shorter trip, condense your itinerary by combining Valletta and Mdina visits into a single day and skipping the Gozo day trip. For travelers wanting to extend their stay, consider adding extra days for detailed exploration of Gozo’s rural villages or more beach time around Malta’s northern coastlines, such as Golden Bay and Paradise Bay.

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