What you can expect
Included Excursions
Discover Malta with a range of great days out!
Seafront Hotel
Prime location right on Sliema's seafront alongside a beautiful promenade
Spa Facilities
Wellness spa with indoor pool
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About this trip...
About the trip
Situated in the heart of the Mediterranean Sea lies the island of Malta. Rich in history, which has left its mark through the centuries and evident through stunning architecture. Our week in Malta will take in all the highlights this island has to offer, such as the Valetta, Mdina and Rabat. We even hop over to Gozo for a 4 x 4 adventure! We stay in the year-round seafront resort of Sliema which provides a great base for our weeks touring.
What's Included
Return flights & transfers-
Airport taxes & charges
Sea View Twin/double room for sole use
Half Board; Breakfast & Dinner daily plus 1 lunch
Welcome drink & Information meeting
Excursion programme: Cities & Marsaxlokk Village, Valletta, A capital experience, Mosta, Rabat & Mdina, Gozo 4x4 Adventure
Accompanying Solos Tour Leader
Fully financially protected
What's extra:
- Eco tax – €0.50 per night payable locally at the end of your stay
- Insurance see here
Itinerary
- Arrive in Malta
- Valletta, a capital experience
- Mosta, Rabat and Mdina
- Day at leisure
- Gozo 4x4 Adventure
- Three Cities & Marsaxlokk Village
- Day at leisure
- Departure Day
What you'll be doing
Day One: Arrive in Malta
- Dinner Included
Day Two: Valletta, a capital experience
- Breakfast & Dinner Included
Day Three: Mosta, Rabat and Mdina
Our tour today starts with a visit to Mosta Basilica, a miraculous survivor of a direct bomb hit during World War II. The Sanctuary Basilica of the Assumption of Our Lady, commonly known as the Rotunda of Mosta or the Mosta Dome dedicated to the Assumption of Our Lady in Heaven. We will journey on to Mdina and Rabat where we will visit St Pauls Cathedral. We then take a walking tour inside Mdina - one of Europe's finest examples of an ancient walled city and extraordinary in its mix of medieval and baroque architecture. The rest of our afternoon is at leisure before meeting for dinner in the evening.
- Breakfast & Dinner Included
Day Four: Day at leisure
Today is at our leisure where we can make the most of the facilities at our hotel including the indoor pool and spa or perhaps sitting on the terrace with a cup of coffee watching the world go by! If you fancy getting out and about then the resort of Sliema with its shops, bars and restaurants is on our doorstep.
- Breakfast & Dinner Included
Day Five: Gozo 4x4 Adventure
Today is an earlier start as we are travelling over to Gozo. There's no better way to discover the sights of Gozo than on this off-road adventure! Seated in the backseat of a 4x4, we'll explore all four corners of the island, taking in attractions such as the Qala Belvedere, Xlendi Bay, the Inland Sea and the Victoria Citadel among others. You'll get the chance to see some of the island's famous landmarks. The Neolithic Ggantija Temples and the medieval magic of the capital, Victoria. We'll also visit the salt pans and limestone quarries as well as a craft centre.
- Breakfast, lunch & dinner included
Day Six: Three Cities & Marsaxlokk Village
After breakfast we set out on our first excursion beginning with a drive to the famous ‘Cottonera’ region of Malta, known as the ‘3 cities’. We stop at ‘Vittoriosa’, one of the oldest localities on the Maltese islands. After a short walk along the promenade we will enjoy a guided walk through this historical city, past its main square and to the church of ‘St. Lawrence’. From the main square we will also enjoy a guided visit to the famous palace of the ‘Inquisitor’. This ancient building from the period of the Knights was the dreaded holding place for those plotting against the state.
- Breakfast & Dinner Included
Day Seven: Day at Leisure
Spend your final day in Malta at leisure enjoying the facilities of the hotel and seafront resort.
- Breakfast & Dinner Included
Day Eight: Departure Day
After breakfast we check out and transfer to the airport for our return flight home.
- Breakfast Included
Accommodation
4* Preluna Hotel
Facilities include
Room includes
Dates & Prices
Frequently asked questions
To enter Malta your passport must meet 2 requirements. It must be:
- less than 10 years old on the day you enter (check the ‘date of issue’)
- valid for at least 3 months after the day you plan to leave (check the ‘expiry date’)
Check both the issue date and the expiry date in your passport. If you renewed your passport early, extra months may have been added to its expiry date. This could affect the requirement for your passport to be less than 10 years old.
A visa is not required by holders of passports endorsed “British Citizen” for stays of upto 90 days in any 180-day period. Please note that stays in other EU countries counts towards this 90 day period.
It is your responsibility to ensure that you have the correct visa, a valid passport and any other travel documents for your holiday. All information provided relates to British citizens who hold or are entitled to apply for a British passport. For the most up-to-date visa information please visit; Malta Foreign Advice
If you are not a British citizen and do not hold a British passport, you must make your own enquiries as to the applicable requirements.
Compulsory vaccinations: None.
All clients are responsible for acquainting themselves with up to date health information of the countries being visited and where necessary take the required precautions. We recommend that you check with your doctor prior to departure as this information can change. You can also visit the travel health website for more information; Travel Health Malta
