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Malta Island Short Break, 4 Days

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4 daysDuration
Private TourPrivate experience, no group joining
25 peopleMaximum group size
6 - 99 yearsAge range for participants
English, SpanishGuide language
Relaxed
Minimal physical effort, perfect for travelers seeking an easy-going experience.

Itinerary

Malta’s Mediterranean allure comes alive on the "Malta Island Short Break, 4 Days"—a relaxed-paced tour package crafted with seniors in mind. Starting and ending in Sliema, you’ll enjoy the freedom of a self-guided journey, with all accommodations, transport, and select meals arranged for your comfort.

Discover Valletta, Malta’s enchanting capital, famed for its elegant streets, welcoming ambiance, and the majestic Mosta Basilica—the third-largest in Europe. Stroll the city’s storied avenues, unwind at the beach, and soak up the island’s rich blend of art, architecture, and history at your own pace.

The USP: This trip provides a hassle-free, flexible way to explore Malta’s highlights, offering both cultural discovery and relaxation—perfect for those seeking a leisurely, yet enriching, island escape.

day 1 - Arrival Malta – Sliema (12km – 30min)

Upon arrival at Malta Airport, hop on a private transfer that will take you to your hotel. Check in at the hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight in Sliema.

day 2 - Sliema – Valletta – Sliema (15 Km – 30min)

After breakfast enjoy the sightseeing tour of Valletta. This tour of Malta’s capital city starts with a walk through the picturesque streets of “Valletta”. Often referred to as “the city built by gentlemen for gentlemen”, the capital of Malta offers both culture and relaxation. The short walk will bring you first to the “Upper Barakka” gardens with wonderful panoramic views over the grand harbour and across to the 3 cities of “Senglea, Vittoriosa and Kalkara”. Then, the tour continues with a visit to the splendorous St. John’s Cathedral. After free time for lunch the tour continues with a visit to the famous Mosta Basilica which is the 3rd largest in Europe and one of the main highlights of Malta. During World War II, the church miraculously managed to survive a bomb hit. The next visit will be “Ta Qali” Crafts Village where you can shop for local wares like lace, gold, silver and glassware. The tour continues with a visit to the medieval town of “Mdina” and the cathedral of St. Paul. A walk through the narrow alleys and shaded lanes will give you a perfect idea of why Mdina is referred to as the “Silent City”. Enjoy some free time in Mdina for a snack or coffee break before returning to the hotel.
Overnight in Sliema.

day 3 - Sliema At Leisure

Wake up to breakfast at the hotel. You can either venture out into the street and discover the surroundings or relax at the hotel enjoying the available amenities.
Overnight in Sliema.

day 4 - Sliema Departure (12km – 30min)

Enjoy your last breakfast at the hotel and at the scheduled time depart on a private transfer to Malta International Airport.

Malta Island Short Break, 4 Days

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What's Included

Accommodation
3 nights' accommodationStandard Hotel Category = Plaza Regency Hotel or similar 3*Superior Hotel Category = Preluna Hotel or similar 4*
Meals
3 Breakfasts
Transport
Private arrival transfer from Malta International Airport to hotel in SliemaPrivate transportation during the excursion (Day 2)Private departure transfer from hotel in Sliema to Malta International Airport
Guide
Operated with English or Spanish-speaking guide during the excursion (Day 2)
Others
All entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary: guided visit of Valetta with St. John Cathedral, Mosta Basilica, "Ta Qali" Crafts Village, Mdina town with Cathedral of St. Paul (Day 2)Meet & GreetSliemaENTRANCE FEES & ACTIVITES:

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