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Discover Malta - the Mediterranean Gem
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items I’m Maltese and I grew up surrounded by the history, beaches, and culture of these islands. I know the hidden gems, the real local spots, and the must-see sights that most tourists miss. Malta is a sun-kissed island in the heart of the Mediterranean,...
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Historical and Cultural Attractions
Beaches and Swimming Spots
Food and Drinks
Night life and Entertainment
Hidden Gems
Travel Tips
Historical and Cultural Attractions
Step back in time with Malta’s ancient sites and breathtaking baroque architecture. Valletta and Mdina are open-air museums, while Gozo holds some of the oldest temples in the world.
Discover one of Malta’s most breathtaking landmarks – St. John’s Co-Cathedral in Valletta. Built by the Knights of St. John in the 16th century, this masterpiece is famous for its stunning baroque interior, marble tombs, and Caravaggio’s iconic paint...
St. Johns Cathedral - Valletta
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Perched on the highest point of Valletta’s bastions, the Upper Barrakka Gardens offer the most spectacular panoramic views of Malta’s Grand Harbour. Originally built as a private garden for the Knights of St. John in the 16th century, today it’s a pe...
Upper Barrakka Gardens - Valletta
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Mdina, often called the Silent City, is one of Malta’s most enchanting destinations. This fortified medieval town, once the island’s capital, is filled with narrow winding streets, grand palaces, and stunning Baroque architecture. Walking through Mdi...
Mdina: St. Paul's Cathedral and Mdina Museum Entrance Ticket
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Rabat is the lively town that lies just outside Mdina’s walls, full of local charm, winding streets, and authentic Maltese life. Its biggest draw is the ancient catacombs, early Christian burial sites that you can walk through to discover Malta’s dee...
Rabat: St. Paul's Catacombs & the Domvs Romana Combo Ticket
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Beaches and Swimming Spots
Crystal-clear waters, golden sands, and dramatic cliffs—Malta’s beaches are perfect for both adventure and relaxation. Don’t miss a boat trip to the Blue Lagoon!
Comino is a small island between Malta and Gozo, famous for its crystal-clear waters and the world-famous Blue Lagoon. With no cars, just unspoiled nature, hidden caves, and golden sunsets, it’s the perfect spot for swimming, snorkeling, and boat tri...
Comino: Blue Lagoon, Crystal Lagoon, and Seacaves Tour
Experience Malta’s crystal-clear waters in the most relaxing way possible – paddle boarding at Ġnejna Bay. Surrounded by golden cliffs and calm seas, it’s the perfect spot for both beginners and adventure seekers. For something extra special, try SUP...
Gnejna Bay Sunset Paddleboarding and SUP Yoga
Food and Drinks
From savory pastizzi to rich rabbit stew, Malta is a food lover’s paradise. Explore vibrant markets, sip Maltese wines, and indulge in authentic dishes you won’t find anywhere else.
Enjoy a 4-course dinner and tasting of local wines in a private kitchen above our bistro. Savour Maltese and Gozitan flavours with water and coffee. A perfect evening of fine food, wine, and culture.
Wine Tasting in Gozo Including a 4-Course Dinner
Calling all beer fans! Malta isn’t just about beaches and history — it’s also home to some amazing local brews. On a brewery tour, you’ll get a behind-the-scenes look at how Maltese beer is crafted, taste unique flavors you won’t find anywhere else, ...
Brewery Experience with Beer Tasting and Optional Transport
Step into one of Malta’s most magical spots. Villa Bologna Restaurant is set in the lush gardens of a historic 18th-century villa, where the setting is just as beautiful as the food. Expect Mediterranean flavors with a creative twist, made from fresh...
Villa Bologna | Historic Estate, Pottery & Italian Dining
Experience an unforgettable evening in Malta with a traditional dinner and folklore show at the award-winning Ta' Marija Restaurant in Mosta. This popular cultural event features a four-course Maltese dinner with free-flowing local wine, mineral wate...
Folklore Dinner Show at a Traditional Restaurant
Night life and Entertainment
Malta comes alive at night with buzzing clubs in Paceville, open-air summer festivals, and more laid-back wine bars in Valletta.
If you’re a fan of good music, endless drinks, and dancing under the Maltese sunset, this is the experience for you. Cruise along Malta’s stunning coastline, swim in crystal-clear waters, and party with people from all around the world. It is the ult...
Best Boat Party in Malta | The Dance Island
Ready for a wild night out? Paceville is Malta’s nightlife capital, and this pub crawl is the perfect way to dive right in! From buzzing bars to packed clubs, you’ll meet new people, enjoy free shots, drink deals, and dance until sunrise. Whether you...
Super Pub Crawl in Paceville Free drinks, shots, and after party
Every mid-July, Malta transforms into the ultimate party island with the legendary Isle of MTV concert in Floriana! 🌴✨ The best part? Tickets are completely FREE – you just have to plan your trip well to make sure you’re here for it. Expect massive ...
Isle of MTV Malta
Hidden Gems
Beyond the tourist hot spots, Malta hides secret treasures — colorful fishing boats in Marsaxlokk, the cliffs of Dingli, and cinematic sets like Popeye Village.
Originally built as the film set for the 1980 musical Popeye, Popeye Village has since transformed into a lively attraction for all ages. Visitors can meet Popeye and his friends, step into the role of a movie star for a day, enjoy a round of mini go...
Popeye Village Malta Filmset
Għar Lapsi is a picturesque, rocky cove located on the southwestern coast of Malta, near the village of Siġġiewi. It's often described as a "hidden gem" and is a popular spot for locals and visitors seeking a tranquil escape from the more crowded bea...
Ghar Lapsi Malta
Escape the crowds and embark on a serene, kayaking adventure to one of Malta's most breathtaking natural wonders: the Coral Lagoon. Tucked away on the northern coast near Mellieħa, this stunning sea cave, also known as Dragonara Cave, is a must-see f...
Coral Lagoon Kayak Rental
Set sail from the charming and picturesque harbor of Marsaxlokk, Malta’s most famous fishing village, and embark on a boat tour to discover the stunning, rugged coastline of the island's southeastern tip.
Marsaxlokk: Boat Trip to St Peter’s Pool
Travel Tips
Plan your trip smart — Malta is small but full of experiences. English is widely spoken, the euro is the currency, and buses/ferries make it easy to get around.
Tourists can get a Personalised Tallinja Card for free travel on most public transport in Malta or purchase a 7-Day Explore Card for unlimited travel, or pay per journey via contactless or cash on the bus. The Personalised card requires an online app...
Malta Public Transport
Bolt Taxi Malta offers a fast, affordable, and reliable way to get around the island. With just a few taps on the Bolt app, you can book a ride anytime, anywhere—whether you’re heading to the beach, the airport, or exploring Malta’s historic streets....
Bolt services in Malta