Easy Pace Malta - Small Group
Easy Pace Malta - Small Group
$2725
Easy Pace Malta - Small Group
6 Days Starting and ending in Valletta, Malta
Visiting: Sliema, Valletta, Gozo Island, Mdina
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Tour Overview
Experience the heart of Malta during this 6-day guided tour. Venture from your waterfront hotel in Sliema to the capital of Malta. In Valletta, meet a Local Expert who will guide you through the Fortress City, filled with golden-hued buildings and anchored by St. John's Cathedral. Later, in Mdina, join a Local Expert on a walk through the fortified Silent City, nicknamed for its peaceful atmosphere. Then, toast to an incredible journey during a final celebration dinner with your fellow travellers.
Top Rated Highlights
- Valletta: Explore the capital with your Local Expert. Visit the Upper Barrakka Gardens and get lost in its beautiful 16th century buildings including St John’s Co-Cathedral, designed in a baroque fashion.
- Mdina: Explore Mdina with a Local Expert in the late afternoon to explore this golden city. Known as the Silent City for its shady streets and peaceful atmosphere.
Make Travel Matter
Mdina: Experience the ambiance of Palazzo Falson, a prestigious museum that highlights the rich heritage of the island. Visit the exclusive rooftop garden, where Malta's endemic species thrive, creating a sophisticated pollinator haven for the local ecosystem.
Authentic Dining
Sliema: Enjoy dinner with your fellow travellers at your luxury hotel in Sliema.
Sliema: Toast to your trip with your fellow travellers over a wonderful dinner.
Itinerary
Day 1: Welcome To Malta
Location: Sliema
Accommodation: Waterfront Hotel, Sliema.
Accommodation Name: Waterfront Hotel, Sliema.
Meals Included: Dinner
Welcome to picturesque Malta. A striking Island abundant in character, you’ll delve further into its 7,000-year history over the next few days. Transfers to your hotel are available at any time. Once at your hotel, sit back and relax before meeting your Travel Director and enjoy dinner with your fellow travellers.
Day 2: Free Time In Sliema Relaxed Start
Location: Sliema
Accommodation: Waterfront Hotel, Sliema.
Accommodation Name: Waterfront Hotel, Sliema.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Your day is at leisure. You may want to explore the World Heritage Site of Haġar Qim and Mnajdra temples before proceeding to the idyllic fishing village of Marsaxlokk, enjoy a stroll around the many market stalls whilst admiring the colourful ‘luzzu’ fishing boats in the harbour.
Day 3: Explore Valetta Relaxed Start
Location: Valletta
Accommodation: Waterfront Hotel, Sliema.
Accommodation Name: Waterfront Hotel, Sliema.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
With a Local Expert, you’ll visit the Upper Barrakka Gardens and the impressive St. John's Cathedral, designed in a baroque fashion. Find yourself captivated by the abundance of history as you walk through the elegant streets to see why it is named The Fortress City with its restored golden-stone buildings that mould the cityscape.For lunch feast on a delicious meal made from fresh local ingredients.This afternoon visit the National War Museum. Learn about Malta’s important role in WWII while exploring with a historian.
Day 4: Free Day In Malta
Location: Gozo Island
Accommodation: Waterfront Hotel, Sliema.
Accommodation Name: Waterfront Hotel, Sliema.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today is free for you to relax at leisure on the rooftop terrace. Perhaps take a relaxing stroll along the promenade lined with restaurants and bars. If you’re feeling active, why not take an Optional Experience with lunch on Gozo Island? Calypso Cave, found on the island, is said to be the one Homer wrote about in his acclaimed epic poem, The Odyssey.
Day 5: Mdina The Silent City
Location: Mdina
Accommodation: Waterfront Hotel, Sliema.
Accommodation Name: Waterfront Hotel, Sliema.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Head to Mdina with a Local Expert to explore this golden city, known also as the silent city for its shady streets and peaceful atmosphere. Experience Palazzo Falson on a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience. Return to the coast for an afternoon at leisure. This evening, enjoy dinner at a wonderful local restaurant where you’ll toast to your trip with your fellow travellers.
Day 6: Depart Malta
Location: Sliema
Meals Included: Breakfast
It’s time to say goodbye to this beautiful island and your fellow travellers, as a transfer takes you to Malta International Airport for your onward journey.
What's Included
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Meals
2 Dinners, 5 Breakfasts, and 2 Lunches are included.
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Personal Radio Headsets
Personal radio headsets are provided to give you the freedom to wander during visits to famous highlights without missing any commentary.
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Hotel and Restaurant Tips
Hotel and restaurant tips are included, so you don’t have to worry about how much to give or search for foreign currency.
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Baggage Handling
Your bags are carried for you and promptly delivered to your hotel door.
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Insight Flourish
From time to time, your Travel Director will delight you with an Insight Flourish, a local specialty representing the destination.
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Complimentary Wi-Fi
Stay connected with friends and family with complimentary coach and hotel Wi-Fi (where available).
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Transfers
Transfers are available at scheduled times if your arrival and/or departure flights are as per the itinerary start and end dates.
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Luxury Coach
Enjoy the comfort of Insight’s luxurious, air-conditioned, 40-seat coach with double the standard legroom and onboard washroom.
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Hand Sanitizer
Hand sanitizer is freely available on board for you to use throughout the day.
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Local Expert Guides
Explore various locations with the help of Local Experts.
What's Not Included
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Optional Experiences
Optional experiences such as lunch on Gozo Island are not included.
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Flights
Flights to and from Malta are not included.
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Travel Insurance
Travel insurance is not included and should be purchased separately.
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Personal Expenses
Personal expenses such as souvenirs, additional meals, and drinks are not included.
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Additional Transfers
Transfers outside the scheduled times or for additional nights’ accommodation are not included and may be purchased separately.
Dining Summary
- 2 Dinner (D)
- 5 Breakfast (B)
- 2 Lunch (L)
Additional Included Highlights
- Personal radio headsets give you the freedom to wander during visits to famous highlights, without missing any of your Local Expert's fascinating commentary.
- Hotel and restaurant tips are included - you'll never have to worry about how much to give, nor search for foreign currency. We also include all taxes and porterage charges at hotels.
- We carry your bags for you and promptly deliver them to your hotel door.
- From time to time, your Travel Director will delight you with an Insight Flourish, which is a local specialty representing the destination.
- Stay connected with friends and family with our complimentary coach and hotel Wi-Fi (where available).
- If your arrival and/or departure flights are as per the itinerary start and end dates, then transfers are available at scheduled times. If your flights are outside these times, or you have booked additional nights accommodation with Insight Vacations, you may purchase transfers or make your own way from/to the airport.
Insight Experiences
- Sliema: Visit the National War Museum, site of a former air raid shelter. Learn about the important role Malta played during WWII while you explore with an historian.
Well-being
- Enjoy the comfort of Insight's luxurious, air-conditioned, 40-seat coach with double the standard legroom and onboard washroom. Our customized luxury coaches are sanitized before the start of your tour and are maintained to very high standards. Physical distancing measures have been implemented on our customized luxury coaches.
- Hand sanitizer is freely available on board for you to use throughout the day.
Check out our Q&As
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What kind of transportation is provided during the tour?
The tour provides transportation in a luxurious, air-conditioned, 40-seat coach with double the standard legroom and an onboard washroom. Complimentary Wi-Fi and hand sanitizer are also available on board.
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Are meals included in the tour package?
Yes, the tour includes 2 dinners, 5 breakfasts, and 2 lunches.
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What kind of accommodation can I expect on this tour?
You will stay at the luxurious Waterfront Hotel in Sliema, which offers stunning views and modern amenities, ensuring comfortable rooms and excellent service throughout your stay.
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Are there any optional experiences available during the tour?
Yes, there are optional experiences available, such as a lunch on Gozo Island, which are not included in the tour package.
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What is the role of the Local Expert during the tour?
Local Experts will guide you through various locations, providing insights and commentary during visits to famous highlights, such as Valletta and Mdina.
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Is travel insurance included in the tour package?
No, travel insurance is not included and should be purchased separately.
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What is the MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience in Mdina?
In Mdina, the MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience includes visiting Palazzo Falson, a prestigious museum that highlights the rich heritage of the island, and exploring its exclusive rooftop garden where Malta's endemic species thrive.
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Can I join the tour once it has departed?
We regret that no refunds can be made for absences from a tour, including experiences such as missed meals or sightseeing.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
Since 1978.
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
Insight Vacations is a founding member of the TreadRight Foundation, a joint initiative created by the brands within The Travel Corporation (TTC) almost 15 years ago to ensure our impact through tourism is positive. Our ethos to #MakeTravelMatter guides our decision-making at every level of our business.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
You have two options as a solo traveller. Either choose to be matched with a same sex partner for a room share - at no extra cost. Or choose a room of your own with a reduced or even free private room upgrade on select tours.
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
Please contact us for latest COVID-19 policies
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