Easy Pace Malta (Small Groups, 6 Days)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating six-day journey through the enchanting island of Malta, a destination rich in history and brimming with character. This multi-day tour offers an immersive exploration of Malta's 7,000-year-old history, from its ancient temples to its vibrant fishing villages. Discover the island's unique blend of cultures, savor its local cuisine, and marvel at its stunning landscapes. With expert local guides, you'll delve into the island's past, explore its present, and create unforgettable memories. Whether you're wandering through the peaceful streets of Mdina, admiring the colorful fishing boats in Marsaxlokk, or exploring the historical treasures of the National War Museum, this tour promises a unique and enriching travel experience.
Included
2 Dinner with Wine (DW)
5 Breakfast (B)
1 Lunch with Wine (LW)
Sliema: Enjoy dinner with your fellow travellers at your luxury hotel in Sliema.
Mdina: Toast to your trip with your fellow travellers and enjoy a Celebration Dinner at a wonderful local restaurant.
Stay connected with friends and family with our complimentary coach and hotel Wi-Fi (where available).
If your arrival and/or departure flights are as per the itinerary start and end dates, then transfers are available at scheduled times. If your flights are outside these times, or you have booked additional nights accommodation with Insight Vacations, you may purchase transfers or make your own way from/to the airport.
Enjoy the comfort of Insight's luxurious, air-conditioned, 40-seat coach with double the standard legroom and onboard washroom. Our customized luxury coaches are sanitized before the start of your tour and are maintained to very high standards. Physical distancing measures have been implemented on our customized luxury coaches.
5 nights in twin-share rooms at hand-picked hotels
From time to time, your Travel Director will delight you with an Insight Flourish, which is a local specialty representing the destination.
Personal radio headsets give you the freedom to wander during visits to famous highlights, without missing any of your Local Expert's fascinating commentary.
Hotel and restaurant tips are included - you'll never have to worry about how much to give, nor search for foreign currency. We also include all taxes and porterage charges at hotels.
We carry your bags for you and promptly deliver them to your hotel door.
Sliema: Visit the National War Museum, site of a former air raid shelter. Learn about the important role Malta played during WWII over a lecture by an historian.
Mdina: Experience the ambiance of Palazzo Falson, a prestigious museum that highlights the rich heritage of the island. Visit the exclusive rooftop garden, where Malta's endemic species thrive, creating a sophisticated pollinator haven for the local ecosystem.
Valletta: Explore the capital with your Local Expert. Visit the Upper Barrakka Gardens and get lost in its beautiful 16th century buildings including St John’s Co-Cathedral, designed in a baroque fashion.
Mdina: Explore Mdina with a Local Expert in the late afternoon to explore this golden city. Known as the Silent City for its shady streets and peaceful atmosphere.
Hand sanitizer is freely available on board for you to use throughout the day.
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Malta
Day 1: Arrival in Malta
Welcome to the beautiful island of Malta. Upon arrival, you'll be transferred to your hotel where you can relax and freshen up. In the evening, meet your Travel Director and fellow travelers over a delightful Welcome Dinner accompanied by wine.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Haġar Qim, Mnajdra and Marsaxlokk
- Sliema
- More
- Mgarr ix-Xini
- Tarxien Temples
- More
Enjoy a day of leisure exploring the World Heritage Sites of Haġar Qim and Mnajdra temples. Later, head to the charming fishing village of Marsaxlokk. Take a leisurely stroll around the market stalls and admire the vibrant 'luzzu' fishing boats in the harbor.
Day 3 – Day 3: Discovering Malta's Historical Gems
- Valletta
- More
- Upper Barrakka
- St. John's Co-Cathedral
- Malta at War Museum
- More
Today, a Local Expert will guide you through the Upper Barrakka Gardens and the magnificent St. John's Cathedral. Wander through the city's elegant streets, admiring the golden-stone buildings. After a lunch of local delicacies, visit the National War Museum for an insightful lecture on Malta's role in WWII.
Day 4 – Day 4: Leisure Day or Optional Gozo Island Visit
Day 4: Leisure Day or Optional Gozo Island Visit
- Tal-Mixta Cave
- Golden Bay
- More
Today is yours to enjoy at your own pace. Relax on the hotel's rooftop terrace, take a stroll along the promenade, or join an Optional Experience to Gozo Island. Here, you can visit the legendary Calypso Cave, said to be featured in Homer's epic poem, The Odyssey.
Day 5 – Day 5: Exploring Mdina and Palazzo Falson
- Mdina
- More
- Mdina Gate
- Palazzo Falson
- More
In the late afternoon, a Local Expert will guide you through the golden city of Mdina, known for its tranquil atmosphere. Visit Palazzo Falson and enjoy a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience. End the day with a delightful dinner at a local restaurant, toasting to your journey with your fellow travelers.
Day 6 – Day 6: Departure from Malta
Day 6: Departure from Malta
As your memorable journey comes to an end, you'll be transferred to Malta International Airport for your onward journey. Say goodbye to the beautiful island and your fellow travelers, taking with you the unforgettable memories you've made.
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