102
Trip-Malta
Giob
6 Days
15 Cities
Friends
19 Aug
La Valletta
Valletta
Il-Belt Valletta
Il-Belt Valletta
City
Valletta
20 Aug
La Valletta
Medina
L-Imdina
Rabat
Valletta
21 Aug
Il-Belt Valletta
Valletta
Valletta
22 Aug
Valletta
Vittoriosa
Cospicua
Senglea
Birgu
23 Aug
Valletta
Malta
Victoria
Ix-Xewkija
Malta
Il-Belt Valletta
24 Aug
Marsa Scirocco
Malta
19 Aug
Excellent
Departure from Pozzallo (RG) and arrival at the port of Valletta via the “Virtu Ferries” ferry, then you can take a taxi or with a 15 minute walk and spending 1 euro you can go up the “Barrakka Lift” lift and from there easily reach the historic center of Valletta!
19 Aug
Excellent
Then you can go to the hotel, we stayed at the "La Falconeria" hotel, a truly modern, elegant structure with kind and extremely helpful staff, the breakfast was always excellent, know that the hotel restaurant is a true excellence!
19 Aug
Good
After having placed our suitcases, we began the visit of the historic center, we attended the ceremony of the "Saluting Battery" which is one of the oldest cannon batteries still in operation in Malta at the "Upper Barrakka Gardens", where every day except Sundays at 12:00 and 16:00; Walking through the historic center you will fall in love with the streets but above all with the "gallarija and gardjoli" or the colorful covered balconies typical of Maltese and Arab-derived architecture, splendid to immortalize!
19 Aug
Excellent
in the afternoon we visited the Palace of the Grand Master and the Co-Cathedral of St. John where "The Beheading of St. John the Baptist" is located, a splendid and only work in Malta by the great Caravaggio In the late afternoon I return to the hotel to get ready and go out for the evening
19 Aug
Good
Finally dinner at the "Nenu the Artisan Baker" restaurant for a typical Maltese ftira accompanied by a kinnie, the typical Maltese chinotto drink! Walk around the center and return to the hotel!
20 Aug
Good
After having breakfast at the hotel we get ready to reach the bus station, the perfect way to move around the island, just download the Tallinja application and travel in a sustainable and more economical way! And take the bus (line 51 or 52) towards Mdina, so as to visit the ancient capital of Malta
20 Aug
Excellent
In Mdina, here you can take a tour on foot or in a carriage and immerse yourself in the Maltese atmosphere, the city is also famous because it was set of the film "Game of Thrones" and then you can visit the Natural History museum
20 Aug
Good
Have lunch if you want in some restaurant like Don Mesquita, with excellent cuisine!
20 Aug
Good
Then in the afternoon I recommend you go on foot (since it is only 10 minutes away) to visit the city of Rabat, here too you will fall in love with the places and you can visit the Collegiate Church of Saint Paul, the Wignacourt museum and the catacombs of Saint Paul!
20 Aug
Excellent
Once you take the return bus you go back to the hotel and then have dinner at the pizzeria - Italian restaurant "The Undercroft", the pizza here is truly amazing 😋 Walk in the center and return to the hotel!
21 Aug
Good
Where after having breakfast at the hotel, get ready to reach the “Lower Barrakka Gardens”, take a tour of the shops of Valletta, then visit the “Hastings Gardens” and take some more photos of the “Upper Barrakka Gardens”
21 Aug
Good
have lunch at “ Trattoria Da Pippo” Return to the hotel for a break and around 4pm departure for the beach, we opted for a small beach right below the hotel
Good
Return to the hotel to prepare for the evening out Light dinner at “Häagen-Dazs” with wafers and ice cream
22 Aug
Good
after having breakfast at the hotel we set off towards the bus station And take the bus (line 133) to the Three Cities (Birgu, Bormla, l'Isla) The 3 cities can be visited on foot because they are just a few minutes away from each other.
22 Aug
Good
first we visited Birgu, walking through its charming streets and visiting the "Fort Saint Angel"
22 Aug
Good
then we went to Bormla, admiring the streets and some churches, and stopped with a packed lunch
22 Aug
Good
Finally we went to the Isla, here we visited the “Gardjola Gardens” with a fantastic view of the sea!!
22 Aug
Good
We then decided to return to Birgu to have dinner at "Del Borgo", a really nice place, and then we took the bus back to "La Valletta" Return to the hotel and rest
23 Aug
Good
Woke up early in the morning, we took the bus from "La Valletta" to the port of "Cirkewwa"
23 Aug
23 Aug
Good
The citadel can be visited for free, while the museums and the cathedral require a fee!
23 Aug
Good
We then moved to nearby "Xewkija", to see up close the beautiful church of San Giovanni with the famous "panettone" dome which dominates the entire southern area of Gozo, And we had lunch with the famous Maltese pastizzi in a Cafe!
23 Aug
Good
Then we took the bus to the port, took the ferry to Comino and relaxed at the famous Blue Lagoon. We took the ferry back to the port and took the bus back to Valletta
23 Aug
Good
After freshening up at the hotel we went to have dinner at "Pastaikipasta", a very welcoming trattoria with fresh pasta dishes. Immediately afterwards return to the hotel
24 Aug
Good
After having breakfast, we head to the bus station to take the bus (line 81) to Marsaxlokk, the picturesque fishing village and admire some wonderful places such as the ancient fish market Packed lunch
24 Aug
Good
And then we relaxed on the beach at St. Peter's Pool even though it was a bit too crowded, and then we took the bus back to Valletta, We went to the hotel, freshened up, checked out, then headed to the port to catch the ferry to Pozzallo!
Country Visited
malta
Month Traveled
August
Traveler Type
Friends
Trip Duration
6 Days
Lodging Cleanliness?
Social-distancing
Mask-wearing
How crowded it was?
Did you feel safe?
Drinking Water
Tap
Rental Car
Yes
Mode of Payments
CC
Tipping at Restaurants
Yes
English Speaking
Common
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