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he panoramic view of the Grand Harbour from the Upper Barakke Gardens
Howard Gardens in Rabat

A tale of The Two Cities of Mdina and Valletta

By Buick Garage
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$997 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
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  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

This private day tour is a combination of experiencing the history and culture of the two unique architectural gems of Malta! Travellers who love history, art and culture will be enthraled with the itinerary of this tour!

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESMdina Main Gate - Baroque gateway
    • Main Gate Area Bridge
    • Mdina, Malta

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEMdina Main Gate - Baroque gateway
    • Main Gate Area Bridge
    • Mdina, Malta

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Private Group - Max 10 People
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h8h
  • English

Bigger Group - Private: This is suitable for a bigger family or a group of friends travelling together.
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00 am
Price details
AU$996.59 x 1 TravellerAU$996.59
Total
Price is AU$996.59
Until Fri, 6 Oct
Private Group - Max 15 People
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h8h
  • English

Bigger Group - Private: This is suitable for a bigger family or a group of friends travelling together.
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00 am
Price details
AU$1,328.79 x 1 TravellerAU$1,328.79
Total
Price is AU$1,328.79
Until Fri, 6 Oct

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate transport
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedLicensed Guide exclusive to the group
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedCathedral & Museum - €10 for adults, €8 for students and free for children under 12 years.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedPalazzo Falson - €10 for adults, €5 for students and free for children under 12 years.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedSt. John's Co-Cathedral €15 for adults, students for €12 and free for children under 12 years of age
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedBarakka Lift - €2

Know before you book

  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • This tour is predominantly a walking tour. Guests with walking difficulties may find this tour challenging.
  • The necessary measures issued by the Health Authorities will be adhered to.

Activity itinerary

Mdina Main Gate - Baroque gateway
  • 30m
The driver will drop off guests at the Main Gate of Mdina. Here guests will meet the local guide for a walking tour of the fortified medieval city of Mdina, which is Malta`s former capital city.  There, guests will venture through narrow winding streets, dating back to medieval times, whilst experiencing different styles of architecture and baroque buildings of great historical importance. The city is surrounded by imposing bastions that offer a magnificent panoramic view of the island.  Guests will walk past Main Street to Main Square to St. Paul’s Cathedral.
Mdina Metropolitan Cathedral Museum
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
This is a combination visit to St. Paul’s Cathedral in Mdina and the adjacent Mdina Cathedral Museum in any order guests might wish. The museum houses fine silverware, rare coins, an important collection of prints and engravings by Albrecht Dürer one of the greatest Northern Renaissance artists, Maltese objects d’art, wax reliefs, a trompe l’oeil Baroque dome, many paintings and other artefacts.
Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Paul
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket not included
After the museum, guests will head to the Cathedral of St. Paul. The inside of this magnificent building is richly adorned with a colourful inlaid marble floor, a frescoed ceiling of the Shipwreck of St. Paul, and a plethora of other marvellous features including altarpieces, paintings, marble works, intricate woodwork, silver artefacts, statues and stained glass windows.
Palazzo Falson Historic House Museum
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket not included
Dating back to the 13th century, the Palace is home to one of the most stunning courtyards on the Island, boasting a spectacular Renaissance staircase. Guests will be intrigued by the exquisite objets d’art, furniture, and armoury, relics of its last owner, Olof Gollcher.
Howard Gardens
  • 1h
Travellers can relax and have lunch at the peaceful Howard Gardens outside Mdina City. Travellers can taste the delicious pastizzi which can be purchased from a nearby shop. Following lunch, the travellers accompanied by their guide will be picked up by their private driver and taken to the City of Valletta.
Triton Fountain
  • 3h
Our accredited guide will meet you near the Triton Fountain and take you on a walking tour around Valletta to get a feel of the place.
St. John's Co-Cathedral
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
At the St. John’s Co-Cathedral, you can see the painting ‘The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist’ by Caravaggio. Our tour guide will run you through the majestic beauty of this religious place.

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures
  • Vehicles and venues cleaned with disinfectants
Safety measures
  • Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
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Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESMdina Main Gate - Baroque gateway
    • Main Gate Area Bridge
    • Mdina, Malta

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEMdina Main Gate - Baroque gateway
    • Main Gate Area Bridge
    • Mdina, Malta

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