Private Shore Excursion of Malta Including Mdina and Valletta

Malta’s history and architectural wonders make it a captivating destination for travelers. This private shore excursion provides an opportunity to explore two of the island’s most iconic sites – the walled city of Mdina and the UNESCO-listed capital of Valletta. With modern transportation and an expert local guide, visitors can enjoy the rich cultural heritage of these locations. What hidden gems and fascinating stories await those who embark on this unforgettable adventure?

Key Points

• Private shore excursion that explores the historic cities of Mdina and Valletta, Malta’s UNESCO World Heritage site.
• Includes modern, air-conditioned transportation and a professional local guide to lead the tour.
• Offers panoramic views of Malta’s coastline and harbors, with one hour of free time for walking.
• No additional entrance fees required, as the tour focuses on exterior sights.
• Flexible booking with free cancellation up to 24 hours before, starting from £642.68 per person.

Tour Overview

This private shore excursion offers a comprehensive exploration of Malta’s historic sites, including the fortified city of Mdina and the capital Valletta.

Modern, air-conditioned transportation provides a comfortable ride, while a professional local guide leads the way. The tour includes one hour of free time for walking, and all fees and taxes are covered.

No entrance fees are required, as the tour focuses on exterior sights. Pickup and drop-off are conveniently arranged at the hotel or port, and the tour starts promptly at 9:00 am.

Itinerary Details

The tour includes 1 hour of free time for walking.

All fees and taxes are covered, so there are no additional entrance fees required as the tour takes place outside attractions only.

The itinerary includes:

1. Exploring the historic walled city of Mdina, known as the "Silent City."
2. Visiting the capital city of Valletta, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its stunning architecture and rich history.
3. Enjoying panoramic views of the island’s picturesque coastline and harbors.

The tour route and duration are subject to traffic conditions and events, and there are no refunds for adjusted tour duration.

Pickup Information

The driver will meet you in the hotel hall or port arrival zone, holding a sign with your name. Please provide your pickup details in advance. The tour starts promptly at 9:00 am.

Pickup Details	Description
Location	Hotel hall or port arrival zone
Signage	Driver will hold a sign with your name
Advance Notice	Please provide pickup details in advance
Start Time	Tour begins at 9:00 am
Duration	Tour duration subject to traffic and events

No refunds will be issued for adjusted tour duration due to unforeseen circumstances. Confirm your booking details to ensure a smooth start to your private shore excursion of Malta.

Additional Information

Confirmation is received at the time of booking.

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but infant seats are available.

Most travelers can participate in the experience.

The tour route and duration are subject to traffic conditions and events.

No refunds are provided for any adjusted tour duration.

The key details are:

1. Not wheelchair accessible
2. Infant seats available
3. Most travelers can participate

The tour details may vary based on external factors, and no refunds are offered for changes to the itinerary.

Pricing and Cancellation Policy

The cost for the Private Shore Excursion of Malta starts from £642.68 per person.

The tour offers a lowest price guarantee, ensuring customers get the best deal.

Booking is flexible, with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts. Travelers can reserve now and pay later, providing more convenience.

No refunds are given for adjusted tour durations due to traffic conditions or events.

Exploring the Ancient City of Mdina

Nestled within Malta’s rolling landscape, the ancient walled city of Mdina stands as a captivating time capsule.

As part of the private shore excursion, visitors will have the opportunity to explore this well-preserved gem.

The tour includes:

1. A guided stroll through Mdina’s narrow, car-free streets, allowing visitors to admire the city’s stunning medieval and baroque architecture.

2. A chance to visit the imposing Cathedral of St. Paul, a magnificent example of Maltese Baroque design.

3. Time to wander the bastions, which offer panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and the distant Mediterranean Sea.

Discovering the Grandeur of Valletta

What awaits visitors as they continue their private shore excursion of Malta?

The second half of the tour leads them to Valletta, the island’s vibrant capital. Wandering through its historic streets, they’ll admire the impressive architecture – baroque churches, grand palaces, and the imposing bastions that once guarded the city.

The guide will share insights into Valletta’s storied past as the headquarters of the Knights of St. John.

With ample time for self-guided exploration, visitors can visit St. John’s Co-Cathedral, browse local shops, and savor the lively ambiance of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Highlights of the Private Shore Excursion

This private shore excursion offers a captivating blend of Malta’s historic grandeur and picturesque landscapes.

Highlights of the tour include:

1. Exploring the timeless city of Mdina, the former capital, with its well-preserved architecture and commanding views.

2. Discovering the UNESCO-listed city of Valletta, the current capital, renowned for its Baroque cathedrals, palaces, and charming streets.

3. Enjoying one hour of free time to wander and soak in the unique atmosphere of these captivating destinations.

Throughout the tour, guests will be transported in modern, air-conditioned vehicles and guided by knowledgeable local experts, ensuring a seamless and enriching experience.

The Sum Up

Discover the captivating history of Malta on this private shore excursion. Explore the ancient walled city of Mdina and the UNESCO-listed Valletta, marveling at their stunning architecture and panoramic views. With a professional local guide and modern, air-conditioned transportation, this tour promises an unforgettable experience without additional entrance fees. Whether you’re a history buff or simply seeking to learn about Malta’s rich cultural heritage, this excursion is not to be missed.