Malta with Luxury & Style (5 Days):
Sample Itinerary Outline
ID #: DT-M-5-6-22-10-RAIJ
DAY
1: Arrive Valletta, MALTA
You are met on arrival and taken to your hotel. This afternoon enjoy
time at leisure to relax or explore this capital city.
►Suggested hotel: Excelsior Grand
Hotel, Valletta
DAY 2: Gozo Excursion, MALTA
This morning take a short ferry ride to the nearby island of Gozo. The
plush green countryside is spectacular, outlined with a coast of rugged
cliffs and beautiful bays. Your sightseeing tour explores the city of
Victoria, including the exquisite Basilica of Ta’Pinu, Malta’s national
shrine, the seaside resort of Marsalforn and the prehistoric temple
complex of Ggantija, a UNESCO World Heritage site Enjoy time to explore
on your own before taking the afternoon ferry back to the Island of
Malta.
►Suggested hotel: Excelsior Grand
Hotel, Valletta
DAY 3: Valletta, MALTA
Valletta was built by the Knights of St. John in the 16th century as an
impregnable fortress. This morning enjoy a tour of this World Heritage
city. Visit St. John’s Cathedral, the Order’s own church, the
Magisterial Palace, former residence of the Grand Master of the Knights
of St. John and current home of the Maltese Parliament. Explore the
Auberge de Provence, home to the National Museum of Archaeology with
worthy collections of prehistoric pottery, sculptures and ornaments
recovered from the megalithic temples found on the island.
►Suggested hotel: Excelsior Grand
Hotel, Valletta
DAY 4: Valletta, MALTA
This morning visit the more than 5500-year-old Megalithic Temples of the
Maltese Islands – each a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the
Hypogeum, an underground Neolithic temple made during the Copper Age,
full of refined graceful pottery and painted walls. See the Tarxien
Temples, built in 3000 BC, and with unique refined architecture and art.
The afternoon is at your leisure to enjoy the city. ►Suggested hotel: Excelsior Grand
Hotel, Valletta
DAY 5: Depart Valletta, MALTA
Today you are taken to the airport for your flight home.