Highlights of Malta & Gozo
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Tour Overview
Malta may be one of the world’s smallest countries, but it’s big on ancient history, natural beauty and vibrant culture. Uncover the highlights and hidden treasures of Malta and Gozo on this seven-day adventure with an expert leader to help you see the country through the eyes of a local. Discover what makes Valletta so special during an in-depth walking tour, go back in time at the ancient site of Hagar Qim and learn about a local trade at the Xwejni Salt Pans. Ferry across to neighbouring Gozo and hike along the coastline. One thing’s for sure – big things come in small packages.
Trip Code: ZLSM
Start
Sliema
End
Sliema
Destination
Malta
Meals
6 breakfasts, 0 dinners
Transport
Local bus, Ferry, Boat, Private vehicle
Accommodation
Hotel (6 nights)
Days
7
Max Group Size
Min 1 - Max 12
Min Age
15
Style
Originali
Physical
2i
Trip Highlights
Why you'll love this trip
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Meet a local family at the Xwejni Salt Pans, which have been in use since Roman times, and discover how they have been harvesting salt here for over 160 years.
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Experience The Xlendi Coastal Cliff Hike, which follows dramatic limestone cliffs, offering sweeping Mediterranean views, rugged coastal paths, and some of Gozo’s most striking shoreline scenery.
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Learn about Valletta – one of the smallest European capitals that’s packed with a wealth of historical landmarks.
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Experience Malta’s history at the Hagar Qim Archaeological Site. Dating back as far as 3600 BC, this is one of the oldest religious sites in the world.
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Explore the fortified city of Victoria, Gozo’s capital, with visits to the medieval citadel, the Gozo Museum of Archaeology, Gran Castello Historic House and the Gozo Nature Museum.
Day by Day Itinerary
Itinerary
What's Included
Inclusions and activities
Meals
6 breakfasts, 0 dinners
Transport
Local bus, Ferry, Boat, Private vehicle
Accommodation
Hotel (6 nights)
Included activities
- Valletta - Visit to St John's Co-Cathedral
- Valletta - City Walking Tour with local guide
- Valletta - Traditional Maltese Coffee at Local Cafe
- Marsaxlokk - Town & Harbour Visit
- Malta - Island Highlights Tour
Optional activities
Is This Trip Right for You?
Is this trip right for you?
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There are some long travelling days on this trip, but it’s all part of the adventure and a great way to get to know your fellow travellers.
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This trip requires a moderate level of fitness as it involves some walking and swimming, allowing you to really get among nature. Please bring sturdy, comfortable walking shoes, a swimsuit and comfortable clothing.
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Multiple activities on this trip are subject to weather and water conditions and on occasion, may be cancelled for safety or operational reasons. In the case of cancellation, we will endeavour to find a suitable replacement activity.
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