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Things to Do in Malta

Everything you need for an unforgettable Malta trip — skip-the-line tickets, airport transfers, hotels, car hire and cheap flights, all in one place.

Malta is one of the world's most rewarding destinations — and planning your trip is simple when tickets, transfers, stays and flights all live in one place. Below you'll find hand-picked Malta experiences and travel deals from trusted booking partners, refreshed regularly so you always see live availability and fair prices.

Where to stay

Hotels in Malta: see today's live prices

Browse every hotel in Malta on Trip.com with today's real prices, guest reviews and free cancellation on most rooms.

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Best areas to stay in Malta

Pick the neighbourhood that fits your trip, then compare live hotel prices.

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Valletta, Malta
Valletta$$$
First-timers & sightseeing

Historic, elegant, compact, walkable

Close to St. John’s Co-Cathedral, Upper Barrakka Gardens, and ferry connections to Sliema and the Three Cities.

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Sliema, Malta
Sliema$$
Shopping & easy transport

Busy, modern, seafront, convenient

Well placed for ferries to Valletta, buses across Malta, waterfront promenades, and plenty of restaurants and shops.

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St. Julian’s / Paceville, Malta
St. Julian’s / Paceville$$
Night owls & dining

Lively, nightlife-focused, central

Best for bars, clubs, and dining, with easy bus links and nearby Spinola Bay and Balluta Bay.

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Mdina / Rabat, Malta
Mdina / Rabat$$$
Peaceful heritage stays

Quiet, atmospheric, historic

Great for the Silent City, Roman Villa, and easy access to central bus routes from Rabat.

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In season now · November

Autumn wine & harvest tours in Malta

Harvest-season tastings, vineyards and fall colours. Book early, these sell out fast this time of year.

Before you fly

Your Malta trip checklist

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How much does a Malta trip cost?

Adjust your trip and the estimate updates instantly.

Nights

4

Travellers

2

Travel style

Currency

  • HotelTypical

    4 nights × 1 room

    $720
  • Airport transfersTypical

    Return trip × 1 car

    $90
  • Tours & ticketsTypical

    4 days × 2 people

    $400
  • Food & drinksTypical

    4 days × 2 people

    $440
  • Local transportTypical

    4 days × 2 people

    $120

Estimated total

$885 per person

$1,770

Typical costs are researched estimates, refreshed monthly. "Live" prices come from current partner fares. Exchange rates update daily.

Things to Do in Malta

Tours, tickets and attractions

Malta: Private Boat Trip & Cruises Comino, Blue Lagoon, Gozo
ExperiencesFree cancellation Malta
Viator

Malta: Private Boat Trip & Cruises Comino, Blue Lagoon, Gozo

4.9(155 reviews)· 4h

Please note that boat allocations are made according to the size of your group & availability at the time of booking. Are you looking for something remarkable that is both reasonably priced and enjoyable? Chartering a private boat is the solution. When touring Comino Island and the southern region

from$298
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Half day Cruise - Comino, Gozo, Blue & Crystal Lagoon, and Caves
ExperiencesFree cancellation Malta
Viator

Half day Cruise - Comino, Gozo, Blue & Crystal Lagoon, and Caves

4.6(183 reviews)· 3h

Join family-run Xlendi Cruises, sailing since 1988, for a cruise around Comino from ĊIRKEWWA, Malta. ***Trip A | 4 hours | Sea Haven | 10:00 & 14:00*** Cruise past Elephant Rock and sea caves, visit Mġarr Harbour, and swim or explore at Blue Lagoon and Crystal Lagoon. ***Trip B | 3 hours | Xlendi

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Tours & Day Trips in Malta
ExperiencesInstant confirmation Malta
KKday

Tours & Day Trips in Malta

Find tours, day trips and attraction tickets in Malta with KKday — instant confirmation on most bookings.

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Skip-the-Line Tickets in Malta
ExperiencesSkip-the-line entry Malta
Tiqets

Skip-the-Line Tickets in Malta

Museums, landmarks and top attractions in Malta — instant mobile tickets with Tiqets, skip the queue.

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Things to Do in Malta
ExperiencesBest-price guarantee Malta
Klook

Things to Do in Malta

Book top tours, attractions and activities in Malta with Klook — instant mobile tickets and a best-price guarantee.

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Top attractions & tours in Malta
Experiences Malta
Trip.com

Top attractions & tours in Malta

Skip-the-line tickets, day trips and tours in Malta, with instant confirmation.

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Valletta: Best of Malta Food Tour by Do Eat Better
ExperiencesFree cancellation Malta
Viator

Valletta: Best of Malta Food Tour by Do Eat Better

4.9(411 reviews)· 3h

Discover Valletta through its flavors on our Food Tour, a delightful journey through the historic streets of Malta’s capital. Taste the dishes locals love, from traditional Maltese specialties to Mediterranean-inspired bites, paired with regional drinks. Each stop is carefully selected to introduce

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Blue Lagoon, Comino & Gozo Island Cruise - Swim, Slide & Sightsee
ExperiencesFree cancellation Malta
Viator

Blue Lagoon, Comino & Gozo Island Cruise - Swim, Slide & Sightsee

4.6(2,163 reviews)· 7h

Cruise with a family-run Maltese company operating since 1984 and discover Comino and Gozo in one unforgettable day. Dive into the Blue Lagoon’s crystal-clear waters, explore dramatic sea caves, and enjoy 3 hours to experience Gozo’s charm at your own pace. Led by Captain Kevin and his friendly cre

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Malta: Gozo Full Day Buggy Tour with lunch and Comino Stop
ExperiencesFree cancellation Malta
Viator

Malta: Gozo Full Day Buggy Tour with lunch and Comino Stop

4.7(653 reviews)· 8h

Experience a unique way to see the real island of Gozo and its people. Starting from Mgarr Harbour, you will be taken all round the island exploring wonderful places of interest, through the fertile valleys and across rough off road tracks, seeing ancient island of Gozo. On the way you will visit Qa

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Private Boat Tour: Crystal Lagoon, Blue Lagoon, Comino and Gozo
ExperiencesFree cancellation Malta
Viator

Private Boat Tour: Crystal Lagoon, Blue Lagoon, Comino and Gozo

4.9(1,309 reviews)· 2h

Private Boat Trip Malta – Explore Comino, Blue Lagoon & Crystal Lagoon Enjoy an unforgettable private boat trip in Malta as we take you across the island’s most famous blue waters to Comino, Blue Lagoon, and Crystal Lagoon. This private boat tour offers complete flexibility — choose where to stop,

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Sliema Cruise to Gozo, Comino and Blue Lagoon in Beautiful Malta
ExperiencesFree cancellation Malta
Viator

Sliema Cruise to Gozo, Comino and Blue Lagoon in Beautiful Malta

4.2(791 reviews)· 7h 30m

Itinerary: Departing from Sliema ferries, we cruise north, directly to the sister island Gozo. We stop at Mgarr Harbour (Gozo’s main harbour) where you will board one of our buses that will take you to Xlendi Bay, and then Victoria to see the Citadel (Old Fortified City). In the afternoon, once ag

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Gozo Quad Bike Day Tour - All-inclusive + Blue Lagoon
ExperiencesFree cancellation Malta
Viator

Gozo Quad Bike Day Tour - All-inclusive + Blue Lagoon

4.7(753 reviews)· 7h

Yearning for a Gozo quad tour with a little more roar, adventure and fun? Venture off the beaten track on a 570cc Quad Bike (ATV) while taking in Gozo’s raw natural beauty. You'll be discovering our beautiful island on a day trip (full day tour) across coastal and country trails, reaching unique hig

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Airport Transfers in Malta

Get from the airport to your hotel, hassle-free

Airport Transfers in Malta
TransferFixed price, no surge Malta
Kiwitaxi

Airport Transfers in Malta

Pre-book a private airport transfer in Malta with Kiwitaxi — fixed price, flight tracking and no surge pricing.

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Where to Stay in Malta

Hand-picked stays and live rates

Hotels in Malta
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Hotels in Malta

Browse every hotel in Malta with today's real prices, guest reviews and free-cancellation options.

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Car Hire in Malta

Compare rental cars at great prices

Car Hire in Malta with GetRentacar
CarFree cancellation Malta
GetRentacar

Car Hire in Malta with GetRentacar

Compare rental cars from local and global suppliers in Malta, with free cancellation on most bookings.

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Compare car & bike rentals for Malta

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QEEQ

Best for: Lowest price search

Cars · Worldwide

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Economybookings

Best for: All-inclusive pricing

Cars · 30,000+ locations

No hidden fees

GetRentacar

Best for: Flexible bookings

Cars · 10,000+ locations

from $15/day

Free cancellation

Trip.com

Best for: Big-brand airport rentals

Cars · Worldwide airports

Free cancellation on most cars

Localrent

Best for: Islands & local deals

Cars · Europe, Asia & islands

Local prices

Find the cheapest eSIM for Malta

Real plan prices from each brand, cheapest first, for plans that last your whole trip.

Prices checked under 1h ago on each brand's site. Prices may change at checkout.

Malta travel FAQ

What are the best things to do in Malta?

The most popular Malta experiences are skip-the-line attraction tickets, guided city tours and day trips. You can book them above with instant mobile tickets from trusted partners like Tiqets and Klook — no printing required.

How do I get from the airport to my hotel in Malta?

A pre-booked private transfer is the easiest way to reach your Malta hotel. You'll find fixed-price, meet-and-greet airport transfers in the section above, so there's no haggling with taxis when you land.

When is the best time to visit Malta?

Malta rewards visitors year-round, but the shoulder-season months usually offer the best mix of pleasant weather, thinner crowds and lower prices. Compare live hotel and flight prices above to find the cheapest dates for your trip.

Do I need a visa to visit Malta?

Visa rules depend on your nationality and how long you stay, so always check your government's official travel advice before booking. Many travellers can enter visa-free or with a quick electronic authorisation.

How many days should I spend in Malta?

Most travellers spend 3–5 days in Malta to see the highlights without rushing. Booking your tours and transfers in advance helps you make the most of every day on the ground.

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