Luxury 5-Day Malta Road Trip Vacation in Valletta

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Duration
5 days & 4 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
4 nights included
Car rental
5 days included
Flights
Optional
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Description

Escape for the holiday of a lifetime with this 5-day luxury road trip in Malta!

Malta offers the ultimate luxury holiday experience for anyone up for an unforgettable adventure, including couples, families, solo travelers, and friends.

Your exclusive luxury holiday package will bring you to the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in the best destinations in Malta. With this perfectly planned vacation itinerary, you will stay 4 nights in Valletta, experiencing the ultimate luxury vacation in Malta.

We will help you have the best 5-day luxury holiday in Malta imaginable, so you can leave feeling fulfilled and inspired.

Upon arriving in Malta, you will collect the luxury rental vehicle of your choice. We will provide you with the best car rental for the entirety of your 5-day luxury self-drive holiday, including CDW insurance. From there, you will drive off to discover some of the best travel destinations in Malta, including the stunning Upper Barrakka Gardens and City Gate.

Your 5 days in this one-of-a-kind destination in Europe will be filled with bucket-list experiences and bespoke activities. Expect sweeping views over the best attractions, heavenly meals at top-rated restaurants, and world-class service at 5-star luxury hotels.

Finding the perfect luxury lodging is going to make your vacation in Malta feel truly special. The home for your 5-day luxury holiday will be only the most exclusive 5-star hotels in Malta. You will choose from the best selection of luxury hotels and places to stay, all conveniently located along your carefully planned self-drive route.

For example, in Hotel Osborne, stay at a luxury 3-star hotel like the fantastic Hotel Osborne. Alternatively, for another luxury experience in Hotel Osborne, check in at the wonderful La Falconeria Hotel. Or, treat yourself to a stay at the exceptional 5-star Rosselli AX Privilege.

Luxury 5-star hotels in Malta hold a high standard, guaranteeing you delightful stays along the course of your 5-day road trip. Each of these extravagant hotels offers everything you need for an outstanding holiday in Malta. We will always choose the best available places to stay according to your personal preferences.

Throughout your exclusive vacation in Malta, you will get to experience some of the best attractions and activities offered in the country. Highlights of your itinerary include visiting the famous Triton Fountain, experiencing the fantastic St. John's Co-Cathedral up close, and discovering the unique features of the highly-recommended Golden Bay. These are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you will find on your luxury travel itinerary in Malta.

Between attractions and activities, you will have plenty of time to stroll along the best shopping streets and markets in Malta. Here you can find unique souvenirs to preserve the memory of your luxury holiday in Malta.

As your luxury vacation in Malta comes to an end, you will return home with new experiences and unforgettable memories. Not to forget, a full camera album on your phone with amazing photos and videos from the most beautiful places in Malta to share with your friends and family.

This exclusive travel plan is designed to include everything you need to have the best vacation in Malta. By booking this luxury holiday package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your 5-day road trip in Malta. Let the experts figure out the details, so you can focus on enjoying.

To deliver the best experience possible, we make it easy for you to customize each day of your luxury holiday in Malta before and after booking. Our flexible trip planning means you will be able to explore Valletta and Mellieha at your own pace.

Book with us to get access to 24/7 personal travel support throughout your entire journey. Enjoy a step-by-step guide in our easy-to-use mobile app, including all travel documents for your exclusive getaway to Malta.

All taxes are included in the price of your luxury vacation package.

The best flights, activities, tours, and hotels in Malta fill up quickly, so book your luxury vacation package in advance. Select a date and start planning your luxury holiday in Malta today!

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Included

Hotel, 4 nights
Rental car, 5 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Aerial view of Lady of Mount Carmel church, St.Paul's Cathedral in Valletta embankment city center, Malta.Valletta / 4 nights
Mellieha - village in MaltaMellieha

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Attractions

Photo of entrance bridge and gate to Mdina, a fortified medieval city in the Northern Region of Malta.Mdina Gate
Photo of fountain in Upper Barrakka Gardens, Valletta, Malta.Upper Barrakka Gardens
Photo of aerial view of famous Popeye village on a sunny day, Mellieha , Malta.Popeye Village
Photo of the famous Triton fountain, three bronze Tritons holding up a huge basin, in front of the City Gate in Valletta.Triton Fountain
Photo of exterior view of Saint John's Co-Cathedral in Valletta, Malta.St John's Co-Cathedral
Photo of entrance to the city gates of Valletta, Malta.Valletta City Gate
Photo of aerial view of beautiful landscape with Golden bay beach, Malta.Golden Bay
Photo of Lower Barrakka public garden and the monument to Alexander Ball in old town Valletta, capital of Malta.Lower Barrakka Gardens
Mosta Rotunda, Mosta, Northern Region, MaltaMosta Rotunda
National War Museum - Fort St Elmo, Valletta, South Eastern Region, MaltaNational War Museum - Fort St Elmo
Photo of the mediterranean sea from the Dingli Cliffs (Rdum ta' Had-Dingli) in Malta.Dingli Cliffs
St George’s Square, Valletta, South Eastern Region, MaltaSt George’s Square
It-Torri L-Aħmar, Mellieha, Northern Region, MaltaIt-Torri L-Aħmar (Red Tower)
Photo of the St. Paul's Cathedral in Malta's old capital Mdina.St Paul's Cathedral
Top Of The World - Għargħur, Gharghur, Northern Region, MaltaTop Of The World - Għargħur

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small car
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Medium car

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Medium
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Premium car

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premium car
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Day 1 – Valletta - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Valletta - arrival day

  • Valletta - Arrival day
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  • Upper Barrakka Gardens
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Your luxury holiday in Malta begins as soon as you reach the city of Valletta. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

The first destination of your luxury vacation in Malta is Valletta - a city with many fantastic attractions to explore. Catch an early flight to enjoy as much time as possible discovering Valletta.

Start your sightseeing in the city with a visit to the fantastic Upper Barrakka Gardens. This garden is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Valletta, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 27,128 visitors.

Tonight you will be treated to a stay at one of best luxury hotels in Valletta. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.

To feel extra special from the very the start of your luxury holiday in Valletta, stay at a hotel like the luxurious La Falconeria Hotel. The wonderful facilities of this luxury hotel offer the perfect place to lay back after a long day of exploring the city. Guests have rated this 4-star hotel an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,121 reviews.

Another perfect 5-star hotel you can stay at in Valletta is the impeccable Rosselli AX Privilege. Expect luxurious rooms, outstanding service, and a spectacular ambiance. This hotel is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 67 guest reviews.

To stay at a hotel with outstanding attention to detail, check in at the incredible Hotel Osborne. This 3-star luxury hotel is often complimented for its excellent facilities and attentive staff. Guests have rated their experience an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 3,193 reviews.

If these hotels are unavailable for your time in Valletta, we will help you find the best luxury alternatives.

Exploring new places can make you hungry. When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend trying one of the finest restaurants in Valletta.

For a culinary experience you will remember, have a look at the menu at 67 Kapitali. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,188 customers, it’s truly one of the best restaurants in the whole of Valletta.

If you feel like having something slightly different, check out Yard 32 Gin & Tapas Bar. This is one of the most recommended restaurants in the city. Considering its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 874 customers, it’s one that most guests enjoy.

Trattoria Romana Zero Sei is another restaurant you could book a table at tonight. This fantastic restaurant is often recommended by both travelers and locals in Valletta, and has an impressive average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,744 customers.

As your day in Valletta is coming to an end retreat to a bar where you can celebrate the start of your exciting luxury holiday in Malta.

Make your way to Cafe Society. This bar promises a great atmosphere for your celebrations and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 733 customers.

Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day luxury vacation in Malta and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

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Day 2 – Valletta

Day 2

Day 2 – Valletta

  • Valletta
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Drive 6 km, 30 min

  • Valletta City Gate
  • Triton Fountain
  • St John's Co-Cathedral
  • St George’s Square
  • National War Museum - Fort St Elmo
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On day 2 of your exciting luxury holiday across Malta you will continue exploring the city of Valletta. You still have 3 nights left in the city. Enjoy your break from the road and spend this day sightseeing and eating at some of the best restaurants in Valletta. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions in the city.

Start your sightseeing of the day with a visit to the fantastic City Gate. This attraction is a city gate and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 13,623 visitors.

Next up on your agenda, you’ll find the extraordinary Triton Fountain. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 17,063 visitors.

If you, like many others, have been feeling curious about the spectacular St. John's Co-Cathedral cathedral, then you should definitely take the opportunity to visit this attraction today.

The outstanding St. George’s Square is another stop you can visit today in Valletta. This best-rated sightseeing destination is a highly recommended attraction in the city. Rated at an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,289 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy of a visit.

If you want to experience even more of Valletta, then consider a visit to the incredible National War Museum - Fort St Elmo. National War Museum - Fort St Elmo is a museum and popular attraction most travelers enjoy. More than 6,738 people have rated this attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily Valletta has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences you’ll appreciate after a long day of sightseeing.

If you’re curious about the best restaurant in Valletta, make sure to check out Nenu The Artisan Baker. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,520 customers.

Alternatively, another top-rated restaurant in the city is Rampila Restaurant. This one-of-a-kind restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,184 customers.

A common recommendation among luxury travelers who have vacationed Valletta before is Aaron's Kitchen. This restaurant has a popular menu, deserving of an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 748 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, check out some of the bars in the area and experience the local nightlife.

The Queen Victoria City Pub, Valletta is one of the best bars in Valletta and the perfect place for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,155 customers.

You may also want to check out Cheeky Monkey Gastropub Valletta. Equally popular, this bar offers a great drink list and a nice atmosphere for your celebrations. Cheeky Monkey Gastropub Valletta is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 871 customers.

Alternatively, head out to Gugar Hangout & BAR. Gugar Hangout & BAR has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 607 customers and is a top choice among travelers as well as locals.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in Malta has plenty more in store for you.

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Day 3 – Mellieha and Valletta

Day 3

Day 3 – Mellieha and Valletta

  • Valletta
  • Mellieha
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Drive 57 km, 1 hour 45 min

  • Golden Bay
  • Popeye Village
  • It-Torri L-Aħmar (Red Tower)
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On day 3 of your luxury holiday in Malta, you will explore the surroundings of Valletta. Valletta is without a doubt one of the most beautiful places in Malta, and there are plenty of unique attractions for you to visit in the area. You have 2 nights left in Valletta, meaning there's still time to explore the city.

Start your sightseeing of the day with a visit to the fantastic Golden Bay. This attraction is a sand beach and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 14,581 visitors.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary The Red Tower. This attraction is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,776 visitors.

This is a highly recommended attraction in the city.

This activity is one of many you can add to your luxury travel plan to make your road trip in Malta truly memorable.

When you’ve completed everything you want to see and do, you will drive back to your luxury accommodation in Valletta.

After a long day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

According to reviews, Cheeky Monkey Gastropub Valletta is one of the absolute best places to eat in the city of Valletta. At this restaurant, you’ll enjoy a great atmosphere and a fantastic food and drinks menu. Cheeky Monkey Gastropub Valletta is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 871 customers.

Alternatively, if you’re curious to try one of Valletta-locals’ favorites, check out Gugar Hangout & BAR. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 607 customers and guarantees you a nice dining experience to end your day.

When your taste buds call for something different, you may want to pay King's Own Band Club Bar And Restaurant a visit instead. This restaurant is a top recommendation often mentioned by both travelers as well as locals. King's Own Band Club Bar And Restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 707 customers.

If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Valletta and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate

Trabuxu Wine Bar is one of the best bars in Valletta and the perfect place for a celebratory drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 268 customers.

You may also want to check out The Pub. Equally popular, this bar offers great drinks and a fantastic atmosphere. The Pub is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,812 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Malta!

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Day 4 – Valletta

Day 4

Day 4 – Valletta

  • Valletta
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Drive 43 km, 1 hour 34 min

  • Top Of The World - Għargħur
  • Mosta Rotunda
  • St Paul's Cathedral
  • Mdina Gate
  • Dingli Cliffs
  • More

On day 4 of your luxury holiday in Malta, you will explore the surroundings of Valletta. Valletta is without a doubt one of the most beautiful places in Malta, and there are plenty of unique attractions for you to visit in the area.

Start your sightseeing of the day with a visit to the fantastic Top Of The World - Għargħur. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 556 visitors.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Mosta Rotunda. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,325 visitors.

If you like many others have been feeling curious about the spectacular St. Paul's Cathedral, then you should definitely take the opportunity to visit this attraction today. St. Paul's Cathedral is a cathedral with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,193 visitors.

The outstanding Mdina Gate is another stop you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 31,763 visitors, it’s one that many travelers find worthy of a visit.

If you’re interested in experiencing more, then consider a visit to the incredible Dingli Cliffs. Dingli Cliffs is a cliff and popular attraction most visitors enjoy. More than 4,721 people have rated this attraction an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

This activity is one of many you can add to your luxury travel plan to make your road trip in Malta truly memorable.

When you’ve completed everything you want to see and do, you will drive back to your luxury accommodation in Valletta.

After a long day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

According to reviews, N'duja Osteria is one of the absolute best places to eat in the city of Valletta. At this restaurant, you’ll enjoy a great atmosphere and a fantastic food and drinks menu. N'duja Osteria is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 242 customers.

Alternatively, if you’re curious to try one of Valletta-locals’ favorites, check out Da’ Pippo Trattoria. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 452 customers and guarantees you a nice dining experience to end your day.

When your taste buds call for something different, you may want to pay The Rootz Bar a visit instead. This restaurant is a top recommendation often mentioned by both travelers as well as locals. The Rootz Bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 309 customers.

If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Valletta and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate

Bridge Bar is one of the best bars in Valletta and the perfect place for a celebratory drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,016 customers.

You may also want to check out Kamy Cocktail Bar Valletta. Equally popular, this bar offers great drinks and a fantastic atmosphere. Kamy Cocktail Bar Valletta is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 448 customers.

A third bar where you could have a great time tonight is Alchemy Cocktail Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 380 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Malta!

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Day 5 – Valletta - departure day

Day 5

Day 5 – Valletta - departure day

  • Valletta - Departure day
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  • Lower Barrakka Gardens
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Today is the last day of your 5-day luxury holiday in Malta and it’s soon time to start your journey home. This is your chance to get one last glimpse of Valletta before saying goodbye.

Catch a later flight to enjoy some extra time for exploring. If you have a late departure, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Make the most of what’s left of your luxury vacation in Malta by heading out to the stunning Lower Barrakka Gardens. This extraordinary park and attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 11,408 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Valletta.

Don’t end your vacation hungry. For one last meal in the city of Valletta, check out the menu at Rubino. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 335 customers.

Alternatively, another recommendation is Casa Sotto Valletta Pizzeria Pinsa Romana. This restaurant is a popular choice among travelers as well as locals and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 290 customers.

If you prefer something slightly different, try Zizka. This restaurant will not let you walk out hungry. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 309 customers, it is truly one of the best in the city.

You will then say farewell to Valletta and begin your journey home. We wish you safe travels and a warm welcome home, with unforgettable memories and incredible photos from your luxury holiday in Malta in your luggage!

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