VallettaMdinaGozoRabatMarsaskalaSt. Thomas Bay

Welcome to Malta, an archipelago renowned for its rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes. This 7-night private tour is designed to take you off the beaten path, unveiling the hidden treasures that many visitors overlook. Enjoy a personalised experience as you explore the enchanting villages, scenic coastlines, ancient ruins, and culinary delights that Malta has to offer.

Itinerary Highlights

  • Visit picturesque harbour towns
  • Experience the medieval charm and rich history of Mdina
  • Day trip to Malta’s sister island, Gozo
  • Unwind at some lesser-known but stunning beaches

What’s included

  • Private tours for most included activities
  • Meet & greet airport service
  • Luxury or boutique accommodation at your chosen level
  • Expert guides in each destination

flexibility

This is an example itinerary. It is fully flexible; you can add or detract days and include hotels at your chosen budget. It departs daily.

07

Nights

Price Guide

From $5,500 per person

Our quotes are bespoke for your customised trip. The prices displayed are indicative only, read more

Day 1

Fly to Malta

plan line
Day 1

Arrival in Valletta

Arrive in Malta, where you will be greeted and transferred to your accommodation in Valletta. Spend the afternoon exploring Valletta on a private tour, visiting sites such as St. John’s Co-Cathedral and the Upper Barracca Gardens, which offer scenic views. In the evening, enjoy a welcome dinner at a local restaurant, where you can sample traditional Maltese cuisine.

Day 2

Mdina and Rabat

Drive to Mdina, the ancient capital of Malta. Take a guided walking tour of the city’s historic architecture, including the impressive Mdina Cathedral. In the afternoon, head to Rabat to explore St. Paul’s Catacombs and visit the Domus Romana, an archaeological museum.

Day 3

The Blue Grotto and South Coast

Depart for the South Coast to visit the Blue Grotto. Take a boat trip to explore the stunning sea caves and vibrant blue waters. Afterwards, head to the nearby fishing village of Marsaxlokk for lunch at a seaside restaurant. If it’s Sunday, browse the traditional market. In the evening, return to Valletta for dinner.

Day 4

Gozo Island

Take a ferry to Gozo, where you will explore the majestic ruins of the Azure Window, visit the Ġgantija Temples, and stroll through the charming village of Xlendi. Enjoy lunch at a local eatery, sampling Gozo’s famous cheese and seafood. In the evening, return to Malta.

Day 5

Hidden Beaches

Spend the day at Malta’s lesser-known beaches, like Golden Bay or Għajn Tuffieħa. Relax, swim, and soak up the sun.

Day 6

Discovering Marsaskala and St. Thomas Bay

Morning drive to Marsaskala, a beautiful coastal village. Explore the scenic promenade and enjoy the local atmosphere. Visit St. Thomas Bay for a relaxing afternoon by the sea, where you can opt for water sports or enjoy a leisurely swim.

Day 7

Culture and Craft

Visit the village of Mosta to see the famous Mosta Dome. Afterwards, travel to the nearby village of Naxxar to explore artisan shops and local craft markets. In the afternoon, enjoy a leisurely final lunch at a vineyard, sampling local wines and delicacies. In the evening, return to Valletta.

Day 8

Depart Malta’s Airport

A note on price

The prices outlined above are a rough guide to give you an idea of costs and enable you to budget for your trip.

Guide prices are generally for private arrangements based on twin share, in well located, good quality accommodation (excluding international flights).

Please note costs are indicative and may vary due to a number of factors such as; travel date, hotel choice, room category, number of people travelling and prevailing exchange rates.

Price Guide From $5500 pp

When to travel

jan feb mar apr may jun jul aug sep oct nov dec

The best time to visit Malta is during the spring and early summer months of April to June when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are thinner. During this time, the temperature ranges from 15°C to 25°C, making it perfect for outdoor activities and sightseeing. However, if you’re looking for an escape from the winter chill, Malta can also be a great option in the months of December to February, with temperatures averaging around 13°C to 16°C.

Add on’s

After exploring the enchanting beauty of Malta, consider continuing your journey to nearby destinations such as Sicily, Italy, which is renowned for its rich history, stunning coastlines, and delicious cuisine. A short flight or ferry ride will take you to the charming cities of Catania and Palermo, where you can delve into ancient archaeological sites and vibrant markets.

Want a quote on a trip like this?

Speak to one of our travel specialists and we’ll create your personalised itinerary just for you

Download our FREE destination guides

To access our “hidden gems” destination guides and to join our exclusive newsletter for curated updates from Oasis Travel just drop in your details in below.

woman looking across view