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Although small in size, the Maltese Islands are amazingly full of interesting sights and openly welcome you to discover their beauty; Let your representative help you work out itinerary during your stay on these unspoilt shores that will enable you to see the most of these Islands in maximum comfort.



  

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

Monday

Valletta and the Malta Experience 

(Afternoon during April,)(May and October)(Morning from June to September)
 
Our guided tour through the bustling streets will first allow you to view the Baracca gardens that command a breathtaking panorama of the Grand Harbour and then St. John’s Co-Cathedral, adorned in riches that date back to the knights of Malta including the world famous Caravaggio painting that is on display in the Oratory of this cathedral. We also visit the church Museum that is adorned with Flemish Tapestries. After we will also view from the outside the Grand Master’s palace and other buildings of historical importance. Lastly we stop at the Malta Experience, a multivision show that depicts Malta’s history throughout the ages.

  26.80€

 

Tuesday

Mediterranean Marin Park

(Morning)
 A great way for adults and children to understand more through entertainment about the animal world and their inhabitants. Enjoy an emotional performance by Mediterranean’s stars; The Dolphins. Proceed to a funny and educational show of seal lions and last but not least don’t miss out our attraction – The Parrot Show! (As this tour is mostly visual only in English commentary is available when needed. Transport included.)
 
20.97€

Tuesday

Mdina

(Half Day)
A half Day tour to the old capital of Mdina. During our walk in the silent city, we visit the imposing bastions which allow us to admire a panorama of most of the island. Later we proceed to Dingli Cliffs. Finally we stop at the Botanic Gardens of San Anton.
19.81€
 

Tuesday

Mdina

(Full Day)
Today’s excursion takes us to the central part of Malta that is dominated by the ancient citadel of Mdina. On passing through the narrow streets of Mdina, the "silent city", we will admire the imposing bastions that command a magnificent view of most of the island. On leaving Mdina through the ‘Greek Gate` we stop at the catacombs before proceeding to the cliffs at Dingli. After lunch visits to the botanic gardens of San Anton and the impressive dome of Mosta’s parish church are included besides the crafts centre at Ta’ Qali, where you are given time for shopping.
39.61€
 

Wednesday

Harbour Cruise

(Afternoon)
On board our pleasure boat we sail to visit the natural ports of Marsamxett and the Grand Harbour whose natural creeks make this port one of the most beautiful in Europe. The views of the fortifications from the seaward side are unique and a treasure for photographers.
25.05€
 

Wednesday

Gozo by Night

(Evening, valid from the 9th of May till the 19th of September 2008)
Gozo with a difference as seen during sunset when you can appreciate the serenity and natural beauty of Malta’s sister island. Our guide will unveil the history about its first inhabitants when we stop at the megalithic temples of Ggantija. We then tour the ramparts of Victoria where you are surrounded by the colour of Gozo’s hilly countryside. As the day comes to an end we descend to Dwejra, famous for its hanging Azure Window. There we capture the last rays of the light as the sun disappears below the horizon. Dinner is served in one of the island’s restaurants before we return to Malta towards midnight

 47.77€

 

Thursday

Palazzo Parisio and it's Gardens

(Morning)
 
Palazzo Parisio is in the very heart of the ancient village of Naxxar in the heart of the Island of Malta. This great house is exceptional in more senses than one: it is lavish and sumptuous and in it we shall be able to see, not just another palace of the legendary and romanticised Knights of St. John, but, quite differently, the ultimate memorial of the ambitious, aspirations and pretentious of a Nobile 19th. Century Nobile family. A heaven of colour and scents, the gardens of palazzo Parisio are a perfect testimony to the grandeur of this palace. Afterwards we explore the labyrinths of streets surrounding this palace, rich or poor, medieval or modern they will give you unparalleled taste of local culture.

 22.14€

 

Thursday

Palazzo Parisio and it's Gardens

(Morning)
 
Palazzo Parisio is in the very heart of the ancient village of Naxxar in the heart of the Island of Malta. This great house is exceptional in more senses than one: it is lavish and sumptuous and in it we shall be able to see, not just another palace of the legendary and romanticised Knights of St. John, but, quite differently, the ultimate memorial of the ambitious, aspirations and pretentious of a Nobile 19th. Century Nobile family. A heaven of colour and scents, the gardens of palazzo Parisio are a perfect testimony to the grandeur of this palace. Afterwards we explore the labyrinths of streets surrounding this palace, rich or poor, medieval or modern they will give you unparalleled taste of local culture.

22.14€

 

Thursday

Fun at Playmobil 

for the young and the young at heart!

(Morning)
The families on holiday, who want to do more than sunbathe, would do well to book tours to the new play Mobil establishment in Hal Far. This is the second largest factory worldwide producing this international and lovable toy brand and the only production plant whereby one can actually see the toys being made. After a guided tour of most of the productions areas, you can enjoy the Play Mobil Fun Park and refreshments at its cafeteria. (The production is is suitable for children over 6 years. The play area is for children over 3 years. As this tour is mostly visual only an English commentary is available when needed. Transport included). 

 19.81€

 

Thursday

Mdina Experience

(Afternoon - August Only)
A half day tour to the old capital city of Mdina. During our walk in the silent city, we visit the imposing bastions which allow us to admire a panorama of most of the island. We will also visit than audio visual Mdina Experience show that will give us an insight of Mdina’s Heritage through the ages. Later we proceed to Dingli Cliffs. Finally we stop at the botanic gardens of San Anton 
21.35€
 

Thursday

The Knights of Malta 1565

(Evening)
An action-packed spectacular experience with a 50-strongg cast and their Nobile horses!
 
Witness LIVE battles, as the world famous Knights of St. John, clad in shining armour and riding their proud steeds, battle the colourful oriental warriors of Suleiman the Magnificent in the epic siege of 1565. Relive the splendour of the 16th. Century pageantry and join in the fun of festive village folk. Share the excitement of two young lovers as they softly dance their way into each other’s heart and succumb to the sensuous pleasures of the mysterious harem. A pulsating spectacle for a memorable night-out!
Without Dinner

 34.95€

 

Thursday

Gozo Experience

(Full Day)
Tour to Malta’s Sister Island of Gozo. After a twenty minute crossing, on setting foot in Gozo you will notice that although both islands are similar in history and development Gozo has a character entirely of its own. Gozo, which is a three hilled island, is greener and more picturesque than Malta. During this excursion, we visit the Azure Window at Dwejra, the citadel in Victoria, the bay of Xlendi, and we also stop at a spectacular cultural experience were Gozo history’s throughout the centuries is brought back to life! Free time for shopping will also be given – Gozo is reckoned for its woollen goods and handmade lace.
46.60€
 

Thursday

Local Lifestyle and South

(Half Day)
Explore one of Malta’s few unspoilt villages in the south of the Island. Together with our guide you will be led to a Maltese pjazza along winding narrow streets where progress did not leave its mark. We proceed to Zurrieq where you can take a boat trip that will take you to admire the Blue Grotto from closely (Boat fee is not included – weather permitting). leaving “Wied Iz-Zurrieq” we tour past varied agriculture land and vineyards up to the idyllic fishing village of Marsaxlokk whose waterfront is lined with luzzus painted in traditional reds, blues and yellows that add colour to this peaceful bay once the site of the first Turkish landing during the Great Siege of 1565. Time will be given to browse around the well known local market held daily in the village

 20.39€

 

Friday

Night - Time Mdina

(August only)
The magical quality of Mdina’s character is also appreciated by night as we walk through its winding streets full of palaces, churches and stately homes. Allow our guide to disclose the history of this medieval city as we proceed through the imposing floodlit bastions that command an astounding view of night-time Malta. As the evening comes to an end this experience will be further enhanced by a visit to the Mdina Experience spectacle that will give us an insight of various episodes that have given Malta the fascination that is unique
21.55€
 

Friday

Local Lifestyle and South

(Full Day)
Explore one of Malta’s few unspoilt villages in the south of the island. Together with our guide you will be led to a Maltese pjazza along winding narrow roads where progress did not leave its mark. Proceed to the Zurrieq valley where there will be the possibility to take a boat trip that will take you to admire the Blue Grotto renowned for its azure sea (boat fee is not included-weather permitting). Leaving “Wied iz-Zurrieq” we tour past varied agricultural land and vineyards of Marsaxlokk. Admire the waterfront lined with luzzus painted in traditional colours that add colour to this serene bay once site of landings by both the Turkish and French troops during Malta’s heroic past. Time will be given to browse around the well known local market held daily in this village. After lunch we visit Tarxien Temples that are a group of three temples that due to their very good state of preservation provide plenty of evidence of the skill and artistic abilities of our forefathers. Our day comes to an end when you will be guided through the cave of Ghar Dalam, one of the first habitats of these Islands.

44.27€

 

Saturday

Three Cities Tour

(Morning Half Day - August Only)
Discover the historical area known as the three cities:
Vittoriosa, Cospicua and Senglea. A drive past Cospicua will bring us to Vittoriosa where we walk through the various narrow streets shaded by many historic buildings and churches. From the old quay we take a typical harbour “fregatina” for a tour of the famous harbour creeks. In Senglea we have a look from the beautiful “vedette” placed in the centre of the Grand Harbour.

 23.30€

 

Saturday

Animated Tour of Fort Rinella

(Afternoon)
Re-live the history at Fort-Rinella – home to the Armstrong 100-ton gun – the world’s largest cannon. Combining lively historical re-enactments with expert commentary this tour offers you a unique window into the past life of the late 19th. Century Victorian garrison in this coastal fort. During this tour you can witness how the monstrous gun worked, how the fort was defended if attacked, how communications were maintained with nearby forts, how the soldiers lived and much more. You also fire cannon! (As this tour is mainly visual only an English commentary is available when needed. Transport included)

 15.15€

 

Saturday

Gozo

(Full Day)
Tour to Malta’s sister island of Gozo, after a twenty – minute ferry crossing, on setting foot in Gozo you will notice that although both Islands are similar in history and development Gozo has a character entirely of its own. Gozo, which is a three hilled island, is greener and more picturesque than Malta. During this excursion, we visit the temples of Ggantija, the Citadel in Victoria, the Bay of Xlendi, and the Azure Window at Dwejra. Free time for shopping will also be given - Gozo is renowned for its woollen goods and handmade lace.

46.60€

 

Sunday

The Village Festa

(Evening)
Between June and September every village in Malta holds its main event of the year – the village Festa. It is a mixture of folklore and religion and is held in honour of the patron saint of the village, This tour includes a guided explanation of the parish church which is especially decorated for this annual event. Then we offer you to match the climax of this Festa, when the statue of the patron saint, which has been carried in procession during the evening, will be brought back to church. The statue is accompanied by the village band while aerial fireworks are let off, thus bringing to an end to week-long festivities. The village streets are decorated with banners, fairy lights and statues. This is also a good opportunity to meet and mix with the villagers celebrating the Festa. It is an event not to be missed.

 17.48€

 

Sunday

Blue Grotto, Limestone Heritage and the Marsaxlokk Market

(Extended Half Day)
Excursion to the south of the island. We commence our tour with a visit to the Blue Grotto and the other grottoes from close by. (Boat price not included – weather permitting)
We precede our tour with a visit to an insight of Maltese history. Bringing old and new together enjoy an extensive feature within a modernised quarry that explains one of Malta’s foremost trades of quarrying together with farmhouses building and stone decoration always using the limestone that gives its name to this spectacle called “ The Limestone Heritage”.
Lastly we will visit the main fishing village off Marsaxlokk whole waterfront is lined with ‘luzzus’ painted in traditional reds, blues and yellows that add colour to this peaceful bay once the site of the first Turkish landing during the Great Siege of 1565 where you will be given free time to spend browsing around the local market stalls.
23.30€