7-Day Malta Road Trip in Valletta
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Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 7-day road trip through Malta.
This incredible self-drive vacation package will take you through the best destinations in Malta. With this perfectly planned travel package, you will stay 6 nights in Valletta, experiencing the ultimate road trip in Malta. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Valletta, Mellieha, Saint Paul's Bay, Rabat, Qrendi, and Attard.
We'll help you experience the best 7 days in Malta you can imagine, so you can leave happy and inspired.
Upon arriving in Valletta, you’ll collect the rental vehicle of your choice. From there, you’ll be off to discover some of the most popular attractions in Malta, including the stunning Upper Barrakka Gardens and City Gate.
You’ll have your choice of the country's best hotels and places to stay throughout your road trip, suitable for all budgets. For example, in the city of Hotel Osborne, you could choose to stay at a popular hotel like the 4-star La Falconeria Hotel. Alternatively, you could stay at a luxury accommodation like the 5-star Rosselli AX Privilege. Travelers looking for the best cheap accommodation could choose the 3-star Hotel Osborne. No matter which price range you’re looking for, our local experts will assist you in finding the best stay option for your visit.
Your road trip will bring you close to the best attractions and most incredible sights in Malta. From the magnificent Triton Fountain to the breathtaking St. John's Co-Cathedral and Golden Bay, your journey will take you on a thrilling adventure through some of the most iconic travel destinations in the country. Your discovery doesn't end there. As you hit the open road and drive through Valletta, Mellieha, Saint Paul's Bay, Rabat, Qrendi, and Attard, you'll also have plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Malta. Whether you're exploring enchanting small towns, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there's always something new and exciting to experience in Malta.
Add tours and tickets to each day of your trip to make the most of your time in Malta. You’ll have the opportunity to choose from the best tours and activities that your travel destinations have to offer, meaning you’ll never have a boring moment on your road trip through Malta.
Your travel plan itinerary also gives you multiple opportunities to look for souvenirs to memorialize your road trip in Malta.
You’ll return home having experienced the very best of everything Malta has to offer.
You can customize each day of your road trip vacation itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking. Enjoy the benefits of exploring all these great attractions at your own speed.
Your travel plan includes everything you need to experience the best of Malta. You’ll be booked at the best hotels for 6 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 6 days during your self-drive road trip, including CDW insurance.
You’ll have access to 24/7 travel support, a personal travel agent, and a step-by-step guide via our flexible mobile app. All taxes are included in your vacation package price. You can choose and add your flight preferences as needed. Make your vacation in Malta extra special by adding tours and tickets to each day of your itinerary.
The best services in Malta fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your self-drive road trip in Malta today!
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Day 1 - Valletta - arrival day
Day 1 - Valletta - arrival day
- Valletta - Arrival Day
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- Upper Barrakka Gardens
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Your road trip adventure in Malta begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Valletta. You’ll stay in Valletta for 6 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.
Valletta has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Upper Barrakka Gardens. This attraction is a garden and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 27,128 visitors.
When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city.
One of the best luxury places you could choose in Valletta is Rosselli AX Privilege. This 5-star hotel is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 67 guests.
We also recommend the best 4-star accommodations, like La Falconeria Hotel. This hotel has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,121 guests.
Alternatively, one of the best cheap hotel options in Valletta is Hotel Osborne. This 3-star hotel is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,193 guests.
If these hotels are unavailable during your vacation in Valletta, our system will automatically help you find the best alternative for your stay.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Valletta, 67 Kapitali. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,188 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Valletta is Yard 32 Gin & Tapas Bar. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 874 customers.
Locals recommend Trattoria Romana Zero Sei as one of the best restaurants in the city of Valletta. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,744 customers.
Valletta also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Valletta is Cafe Society. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 733 customers.
Enjoy toasting the start of your 7-day vacation in Malta!
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Day 2 - Valletta
Day 2 - Valletta
- Valletta
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Drive 8 km, 40 min
- Valletta City Gate
- Triton Fountain
- St John's Co-Cathedral
- National Museum of Archaeology
- Hastings Garden Malta
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Valletta has to offer. Cherish the 5 nights you have left in Valletta by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Valletta. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.
You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Valletta, like the extraordinary City Gate. This attraction is a city gate and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 13,623 visitors.
Another of the best travel destinations in Valletta is the spectacular Triton Fountain. This attraction is a fountain and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 17,063 visitors.
You could then travel to the amazing St. John's Co-Cathedral. This cathedral has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 15,363 visitors.
National Museum of Archaeology is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This archaeological museum is a popular destination among visitors in Valletta. Rated at an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,829 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.
If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider Hastings Garden Malta. Hastings Garden Malta is a park and popular attraction in Valletta. More than 1,301 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Your discovery of Valletta does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Valletta on this day of your trip.
After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Malta, be sure to eat at Nenu The Artisan Baker, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Valletta. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,520 customers.
Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Valletta is the popular Rampila Restaurant. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,184 customers.
Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Valletta is Aaron's Kitchen. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 748 customers.
When you’ve finished your meal, The Queen Victoria City Pub, Valletta is one of the best bars in the city of Valletta for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,155 customers.
Cheeky Monkey Gastropub Valletta is another of the most popular bars in the city of Valletta. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 871 customers.
Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Valletta is Gugar Hangout & BAR. Gugar Hangout & BAR has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 607 customers.
Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Valletta!
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Day 3 - Valletta
Day 3 - Valletta
- Valletta
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Drive 1 km, 9 min
- Casa Rocca Piccola
- The Malta Experience
- National War Museum - Fort St Elmo
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Day 3 of your road trip across Malta is another day in the magnificent Valletta. You now have 4 nights left in Valletta. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
Valletta offers plenty for you to see and do, and your hotel will be conveniently located near several of the area's best attractions.
One of the best travel destinations you can travel to in the city of Valletta is the stunning Casa Rocca Piccola. This has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,168 visitors.
You could also spend some time visiting the spectacular The Malta Experience in the city of Valletta. This attraction is a museum and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,990 visitors.
Another attraction you could visit in the city of Valletta is the incredible National War Museum - Fort St Elmo. This attraction is a museum and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,738 visitors.
Today you’ll also have the opportunity to take part in a popular tour. You’ll be excited to learn that there are plenty of options for top-rated tours and activities in Valletta you could sign up for on this day of your vacation. Choose among the best tours before or after booking.
When it’s time to eat, the city of Valletta has restaurants and bars to fit all budgets.
We recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Valletta, Cheeky Monkey Gastropub Valletta. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 871 customers.
Alternatively, if you’re hungry to try a top restaurant in the city of Valletta that locals enjoy, eat at Gugar Hangout & BAR. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 607 customers.
Another of the best restaurant options in the city of Valletta is King's Own Band Club Bar And Restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 707 customers.
After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Valletta, Trabuxu Wine Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 268 customers.
For one of the best bar experiences that locals enjoy in the city of Valletta, we recommend the cocktails at The Pub. This bar has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,812 customers.
Toast to another amazing day in the city of Valletta!
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Day 4 - Mellieha, Saint Paul's Bay, and Valletta
Day 4 - Mellieha, Saint Paul's Bay, and Valletta
- Valletta
- Mellieha
- Saint Paul's Bay
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Drive 61 km, 1 hour 52 min
- It-Torri L-Aħmar (Red Tower)
- Golden Bay
- Malta National Aquarium
- Qawra Tower
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Valletta, where you'll stay for 3 nights more.
One of the best travel destinations in the city of Saint Paul's Bay is Qawra Tower. This amazing attraction is a tower and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,169 visitors.
You can also make your new day in Malta more epic with one of the most popular tours you can take part in today. The tour allows travelers to experience the enjoyment of exploring some of Malta’s most popular attractions and hidden treasures. Make sure to check out all options below to find the perfect adventure for you.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation near the city of Valletta.
When you arrive, we recommend eating at a restaurant that locals enjoy, like N'duja Osteria. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 242 customers.
Da’ Pippo Trattoria is one of the top restaurants in the city of Valletta. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 452 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Valletta is The Rootz Bar. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 309 customers.
After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Valletta, Bridge Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,016 customers.
If you’d prefer one of the top bar experiences that locals enjoy in the city of Valletta, we recommend the cocktails at Kamy Cocktail Bar Valletta. This bar has been rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 448 customers.
Another of the best bars in the city of Valletta is Alchemy Cocktail Bar. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 380 customers.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day in the city of Valletta!
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Day 5 - Rabat and Valletta
Day 5 - Rabat and Valletta
- Valletta
- Rabat
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Drive 45 km, 1 hour 39 min
- Top Of The World - Għargħur
- Mosta Rotunda
- Mdina Gate
- Dingli Cliffs
- St Paul's Catacombs
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Valletta, where you'll stay for 2 nights more.
One of the best travel destinations in the city of Rabat is St. Paul's Catacombs. This amazing attraction is a catacomb and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 7,500 visitors.
You can also make your new day in Malta more epic with one of the most popular tours you can take part in today. The tour allows travelers to experience the enjoyment of exploring some of Malta’s most popular attractions and hidden treasures. Make sure to check out all options below to find the perfect adventure for you.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation near the city of Valletta.
When you arrive, we recommend eating at a restaurant that locals enjoy, like Rubino. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 335 customers.
Casa Sotto Valletta Pizzeria Pinsa Romana is one of the top restaurants in the city of Valletta. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 290 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Valletta is Zizka. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 309 customers.
After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Valletta, Ordnance Pub and Restuarant. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 469 customers.
If you’d prefer one of the top bar experiences that locals enjoy in the city of Valletta, we recommend the cocktails at Wild Honey. This bar has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 352 customers.
Another of the best bars in the city of Valletta is The Rootz Bar. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 309 customers.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day in the city of Valletta!
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Day 6 - Qrendi, Attard, and Valletta
Day 6 - Qrendi, Attard, and Valletta
- Valletta
- Qrendi
- Attard
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Drive 41 km, 1 hour 16 min
- Ħaġar Qim
- Mnajdra
- Ta' Qali National Park
- San Anton Gardens
- San Anton Palace
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Valletta, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
One of the best travel destinations in the city of Attard is Ta' Qali National Park. This amazing attraction is a national park and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,560 visitors.
San Anton Gardens is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Attard. As one of the best-rated attractions in the area, San Anton Gardens has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,095 visitors.
To make your time in the city of Attard more memorable, we recommend you visit San Anton Palace. This outstanding attraction is a palace and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 842 visitors.
You can also make your new day in Malta more epic with one of the most popular tours you can take part in today. The tour allows travelers to experience the enjoyment of exploring some of Malta’s most popular attractions and hidden treasures. Make sure to check out all options below to find the perfect adventure for you.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation near the city of Valletta.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day in the city of Valletta!
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Day 7 - Valletta - departure day
Day 7 - Valletta - departure day
- Valletta - Departure Day
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- Lower Barrakka Gardens
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Day 7 of your road trip in Malta is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Valletta before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.
Lower Barrakka Gardens is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Valletta. This park and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,408 visitors.
Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Valletta and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Malta.
You’ll then say farewell to Valletta. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Malta!
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