Malta or Gozo Private Full-Day Tour
by The Island Traveller
Choose from 4 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€300Overview
This private full-day tour in Malta offers a flexible itinerary tailored to your interests, with hotel, port, or location pickup included. The tour lasts about 6 to 8 hours and uses private transportation with air conditioning and on-board WiFi. Bottled water and a map of the islands are also provided. Lunch is not included. You can select one of three main routes for the day. The Prehistoric Wonders option visits the ancient temples of Ħaġar Qim, Mnajdra, and Tarxien, plus an active excavation site at Tarxien or Borġ in-Nadur. This route also includes stops at fishing villages like Marsaxlokk and scenic viewpoints such as the Blue Grotto. The Malta Highlights route features a walk through Mdina’s medieval walls, time in Marsaxlokk to see the fishing boats and market, and views of the Blue Grotto with an optional boat ride (not included, weather permitting). It also stops at Dingli Cliffs and the Mosta Rotunda church with its large unsupported dome. The Island of Gozo Odyssey involves a ferry trip to Gozo where you visit Ġgantija Temples, the Ta' Pinu Basilica, the Citadel in Victoria, harbors like Xlendi, and quiet bays. This route includes local folklore and rural landscapes. The itinerary includes stops at Mdina Old City with its narrow streets and St. Paul’s Cathedral, the archaeological site of Hagar Qim & Mnajdra, Marsaxlokk fishing village, the Blue Grotto area, Wied iz-Zurrieq fishing village with coastal views, Rabat town with catacombs and Roman mosaics, Dingli Cliffs overlooking the Mediterranean, and the Mosta Rotunda Basilica. The tour is suitable for travelers who want a private, customizable day exploring Malta or Gozo with included transport and some refreshments but without meals or optional boat rides.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Mdina Old City
Mdina is Malta’s ancient walled city known as the Silent City. Visitors explore narrow cobblestone streets lined with medieval and baroque buildings, including grand palaces and St. Paul’s Cathedral. The city offers a quiet atmosphere and views from its historic bastions.
60 min
Hagar Qim & Mnajdra Archaeological Park
This archaeological site dates back to 3800 BC and is located on a hill overlooking the islet of Fifla. It features large megalithic stones up to 5 meters high and a 20-ton monolith, with apses and altars forming the temple layout. It is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
60 min
Marsaxlokk
Marsaxlokk is a traditional fishing village with a market and a harbor filled with colorful Maltese luzzu boats. Visitors can stroll along the waterfront and observe daily market activity.
30 min
Blue Grotto Il-Hnejja
The Blue Grotto is a coastal area featuring natural sea caves formed by saltwater erosion. Visitors stop at a viewpoint overlooking the grotto arch. An optional traditional boat ride through the caves is available but not included and only operates in good weather.
60 min
Wied iz-Zurrieq
This fishing village offers coastal views ideal for enjoying a meal. It overlooks the Mediterranean Sea and provides a relaxed setting.
60 min
Rabat
Rabat is a lively town just outside Mdina’s walls with historic sites such as St. Paul’s Catacombs and a Roman Villa museum displaying mosaics. The town has bakeries, churches, and markets reflecting local culture.
60 min
Dingli Cliffs
Dingli Cliffs are limestone cliffs rising sharply above the Mediterranean Sea. The site offers panoramic views including the uninhabited islet of Filfla and features a small chapel amidst sparse vegetation.
30 min
Mosta Rotunda
The Mosta Rotunda is the Basilica of the Assumption of Our Lady, known for its large unsupported dome, one of the world’s biggest. The interior has frescoes and gold decorations. The church is also known for a World War II bomb that failed to explode inside.
30 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Malta or Gozo Private Full-Day Tour
by The Island Traveller
Choose from 4 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€300Overview
This private full-day tour in Malta offers a flexible itinerary tailored to your interests, with hotel, port, or location pickup included. The tour lasts about 6 to 8 hours and uses private transportation with air conditioning and on-board WiFi. Bottled water and a map of the islands are also provided. Lunch is not included. You can select one of three main routes for the day. The Prehistoric Wonders option visits the ancient temples of Ħaġar Qim, Mnajdra, and Tarxien, plus an active excavation site at Tarxien or Borġ in-Nadur. This route also includes stops at fishing villages like Marsaxlokk and scenic viewpoints such as the Blue Grotto. The Malta Highlights route features a walk through Mdina’s medieval walls, time in Marsaxlokk to see the fishing boats and market, and views of the Blue Grotto with an optional boat ride (not included, weather permitting). It also stops at Dingli Cliffs and the Mosta Rotunda church with its large unsupported dome. The Island of Gozo Odyssey involves a ferry trip to Gozo where you visit Ġgantija Temples, the Ta' Pinu Basilica, the Citadel in Victoria, harbors like Xlendi, and quiet bays. This route includes local folklore and rural landscapes. The itinerary includes stops at Mdina Old City with its narrow streets and St. Paul’s Cathedral, the archaeological site of Hagar Qim & Mnajdra, Marsaxlokk fishing village, the Blue Grotto area, Wied iz-Zurrieq fishing village with coastal views, Rabat town with catacombs and Roman mosaics, Dingli Cliffs overlooking the Mediterranean, and the Mosta Rotunda Basilica. The tour is suitable for travelers who want a private, customizable day exploring Malta or Gozo with included transport and some refreshments but without meals or optional boat rides.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Mdina Old City
Mdina is Malta’s ancient walled city known as the Silent City. Visitors explore narrow cobblestone streets lined with medieval and baroque buildings, including grand palaces and St. Paul’s Cathedral. The city offers a quiet atmosphere and views from its historic bastions.
60 min
Hagar Qim & Mnajdra Archaeological Park
This archaeological site dates back to 3800 BC and is located on a hill overlooking the islet of Fifla. It features large megalithic stones up to 5 meters high and a 20-ton monolith, with apses and altars forming the temple layout. It is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
60 min
Marsaxlokk
Marsaxlokk is a traditional fishing village with a market and a harbor filled with colorful Maltese luzzu boats. Visitors can stroll along the waterfront and observe daily market activity.
30 min
Blue Grotto Il-Hnejja
The Blue Grotto is a coastal area featuring natural sea caves formed by saltwater erosion. Visitors stop at a viewpoint overlooking the grotto arch. An optional traditional boat ride through the caves is available but not included and only operates in good weather.
60 min
Wied iz-Zurrieq
This fishing village offers coastal views ideal for enjoying a meal. It overlooks the Mediterranean Sea and provides a relaxed setting.
60 min
Rabat
Rabat is a lively town just outside Mdina’s walls with historic sites such as St. Paul’s Catacombs and a Roman Villa museum displaying mosaics. The town has bakeries, churches, and markets reflecting local culture.
60 min
Dingli Cliffs
Dingli Cliffs are limestone cliffs rising sharply above the Mediterranean Sea. The site offers panoramic views including the uninhabited islet of Filfla and features a small chapel amidst sparse vegetation.
30 min
Mosta Rotunda
The Mosta Rotunda is the Basilica of the Assumption of Our Lady, known for its large unsupported dome, one of the world’s biggest. The interior has frescoes and gold decorations. The church is also known for a World War II bomb that failed to explode inside.
30 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.