9-Day Malta City Break in Sliema

Photo of aerial view of Lady of Mount Carmel church, St.Paul's Cathedral in Valletta embankment city center, Malta.
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9 days & 8 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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Take a 9-day city break in Malta and explore Sliema like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Sliema, where every corner holds a new adventure.

Experience the ultimate Sliema city break with this perfectly planned holiday package. This trip includes 8 nights in Sliema at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Sliema or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 9-day holiday in Sliema will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Sliema, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Sliema offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Sliema, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Upper Barrakka Gardens, Triton Fountain, and St. John's Co-Cathedral are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.

Maximize your holiday experience in Sliema by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Malta's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Sliema promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Sliema is sure to be anything but ordinary.

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Sliema's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Malta.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Sliema. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Malta.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Sliema reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Sliema.

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Sliema fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Sliema as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Sliema, Malta!

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Hotel, 8 nights
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Aerial view of Lady of Mount Carmel church, St.Paul's Cathedral in Valletta embankment city center, Malta.Valletta / 8 nights

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Photo of fountain in Upper Barrakka Gardens, Valletta, Malta.Upper Barrakka Gardens
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 Lower Barrakka public garden and the monument to Alexander Ball in old town Valletta, capital of Malta.Lower Barrakka Gardens
Photo of aerial view of Valletta Waterfront and cruise ship liner port of Valletta, Malta.Valletta Waterfront
National War Museum - Fort St Elmo, Valletta, South Eastern Region, MaltaNational War Museum - Fort St Elmo
National Museum Of ArchaeologyNational Museum of Archaeology
Casa Rocca PiccolaCasa Rocca Piccola
St. Publius' Square (The Granaries), Floriana, South Eastern Region, MaltaPjazza San Publiju
Entrance to the Lascaris War Rooms, St. James Ditch in Valletta, Malta.The Lascaris War Rooms
beautiful european landscape with Basilica Our Lady Mount Carmel to Valletta from Sliema, MaltaBasilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
A picture of the Siege Bell War Memorial (Valletta).Siege Bell War memorial
St. Paul's Cathedral, Valletta, South Eastern Region, MaltaSt Paul's Cathedral
St Elmo Heritage buildingSt Elmo Heritage building
The Saint Publius Parish Church
St George Square and Palace Armoury in Old Town of Valletta in the morning, Capital city of MaltaPalace Armoury
Lion Fountain, Floriana, South Eastern Region, MaltaLion Fountain
Malta Postal Museum & Arts Hub, Valletta, South Eastern Region, MaltaMalta Postal Museum & Arts Hub
Knisja ta 'Santa BarbaraKnisja ta 'Santa Barbara

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Day 1

Day 1 – Sliema - arrival day

  • Valletta - Arrival day
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  • Triton Fountain
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Sliema. You’ll stay in Sliema for 8 nights.

Drop by the renowned Triton Fountain. This popular fountain has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 19,042 visitors.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Sliema. Check-in at hotels in Malta normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Sliema offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.

Elevate your stay in Sliema by dining at this restaurant. Renowned for its prestigious 1 Michelin-star rating and a variety of mouthwatering dishes, Under Grain consistently impresses foreign and local diners, garnering praise for its exceptional modern cuisine.

Another popular dining spot in Sliema is Noni, which holds a rating of 1 Michelin stars. This Bib Gourmand establishment’s inviting atmosphere and menu leave a lasting impression on everyone who dines here. Its modern menu, characterized by its exquisite flavors, is a true testament to Noni’s culinary excellence.

If you’re in the mood to try something different, consider reserving a table at ION Harbour by Simon Rogan. This celebrated dining spot in Sliema is renowned for its creative meals and mediterranean menu. Countless guests have praised this Bib Gourmand restaurant, adding to its 1 Michelin-star status.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the city, 67 Kapitali. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,188 customers.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 9-day city break in Sliema! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Sliema

  • Valletta
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  • Upper Barrakka Gardens
  • The Lascaris War Rooms
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As day 2 dawns in Sliema, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 7 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Upper Barrakka Gardens. Previous visitors have rated this garden an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 28,901 reviews.

The Lascaris War Rooms is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,221 reviews.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Sliema.

Book a table at Palazzo Preca Restaurant, a famous dining establishment in Sliema. This culinary hotspot and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation for food excellence is reflected in its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 1,453 satisfied diners.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to Cafe Society, a top-notch spot in the city scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, Cafe Society has charmed many with its 4.7 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 733 happy guests.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Sliema, Malta!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Sliema

  • Valletta
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  • Pjazza San Publiju
  • The Saint Publius Parish Church
  • Lion Fountain
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On day 3 of your city break, you will set out to discover Sliema, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 6 nights in Sliema and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Pjazza San Publiju. This extraordinary sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,337 visitors.

Next, make your way to The Saint Publius Parish Church. This church is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 562 reviews.

While in Sliema, we also recommend a visit to Lion Fountain. This fountain has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 187 reviews.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Malta that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Sliema has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. This tour allows curious travelers like you to experience the best of the country. You can make the most of your time in Malta by scrolling down and selecting tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

For a memorable dining experience, be sure to visit Papannis Restaurant. Known for its excellent cuisine and commitment to quality dishes, this restaurant in Sliema has received a 4.8 out of 5-star rating from around 906 happy diners.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit Is-Suq Tal-Belt - Valletta Food Market, one of the top bars in the city. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, Is-Suq Tal-Belt - Valletta Food Market has earned an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 6,890 customers.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Sliema. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Sliema

  • Valletta
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  • St Paul's Cathedral
  • Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
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Get ready for another exciting day in Sliema on day 4 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 5 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Sliema.

Drop by the renowned St. Paul's Cathedral. This popular church has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 807 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,036 visitors, this minor basilica deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Sliema has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Sliema offers and add your favorites to your Malta travel package below.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.

Reserve a table at Yard 32 Gin & Tapas Bar, a renowned restaurant in Sliema. This culinary gem and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 874 guests.

Many previous guests have raved about this restaurant.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at The Queen Victoria City Pub, Valletta. This famous bar in Sliema has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,155 customers.

This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Sliema, Malta!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Sliema

  • Valletta
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  • Lower Barrakka Gardens
  • Siege Bell War memorial
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Wake up to day 5 of your exciting city break in Sliema. You still have 4 nights left in Sliema, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Lower Barrakka Gardens. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 12,279 reviews.

Continue your journey at Siege Bell War Memorial. This monument is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 867 travelers from near and far.

To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Sliema, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Sliema below.

When it’s time to eat, Sliema has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Elevate your experience by savoring a meal in Amorino Gelato - Valletta, a distinguished dining establishment in Sliema. It has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews of 2,277 satisfied guests and a menu that’s committed to quality and flavor.

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at Grano, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the city. Grano boasts an impressive 4.8 out of 5-star rating from 671 customers.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Sliema, Malta. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Sliema

  • Valletta
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  • National War Museum - Fort St Elmo
  • St Elmo Heritage building
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Rise and shine for day 6 of your city break in Sliema! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 3 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Sliema.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at National War Museum - Fort St Elmo. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,344 visitors.

When you’re finished at National War Museum - Fort St Elmo, head to St. Elmo. This one-of-a-kind point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 711 reviews.

You can learn more about Sliema today by going on a tour. Sliema offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Sliema.

Make sure to book a table at Trattoria Romana Zero Sei, a popular restaurant in Sliema. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of food lovers. Its commitment to culinary excellence is evident in its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 1,744 satisfied guests.

Spend the night with your favorite cocktail in hand at Kingsway Bar & restaurant. This bar is among the most recommended in the city, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 806 customers.

As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Sliema by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Sliema

  • Valletta
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  • National Museum of Archaeology
  • Knisja ta 'Santa Barbara
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Wake up to day 7 of your vacation in Sliema. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Sliema has to offer.

Take the opportunity to see National Museum of Archaeology. This attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,121 visitors.

Santa Barbara is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This church has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 116 travelers.

Your discoveries in Sliema do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Sliema on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Sliema. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Make sure to reserve a table at Nenu The Artisan Baker, an iconic dining spot in Sliema. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Its dedication to culinary innovation is evident in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 1,520 satisfied guests.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Sliema. At Cheeky Monkey Gastropub Valletta, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 871 customers.

No matter where in Sliema you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Sliema

  • Valletta
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  • Palace Armoury
  • Malta Postal Museum & Arts Hub
  • Casa Rocca Piccola
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On day 8 of your fun city break in Sliema, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in Sliema.

Start your day with a visit to Palace Armoury. This extraordinary military museum is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 402 visitors.

Next, make your way to Malta Postal Museum & Arts Hub. This top attraction is a museum with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 131 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Casa Rocca Piccola. This palace is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,447 travelers.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Sliema on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Malta can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Sliema.

Reserve your spot at La Pira Maltese Kitchen, a popular local restaurant in Sliema. This culinary hotspot and its flavorful dishes have left a lasting impression on guests. Its dedication to culinary mastery is reflected by its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 1,493 satisfied guests.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned Gugar Hangout & BAR, a must-visit hotspot in the city of Sliema. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, backed by 607 delighted customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Sliema, Malta.

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Day 9

Day 9 – Sliema - departure day

  • Valletta - Departure day
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  • Valletta Waterfront
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Your city break in Sliema is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Malta.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Sliema offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Sliema.

If you would rather go for some last-minute sightseeing, the remarkable The Valletta Waterfront is an attraction you could visit today. This human-made geographic feature has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,803 visitors.

Before you conclude your city break in Sliema, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.

Enjoy a memorable meal at Rampila Restaurant. This popular restaurant offers a whole menu of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,184 customers.

As you conclude your city break in Sliema, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Sliema!" and travel onwards.

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