Category Shore Excursions

Malta: Sightseeing Shore Excursion for Cruise Passengers

Malta: Sightseeing Shore Excursion for Cruise Passengers - Cruise-port logistics, the meeting point, and the timing reality check

1.Sightseeing Shore Excursion for Cruise Passengers

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 43 reviews · 4 hours · from $117Our pick

4 hours in Mdina and Valletta with an expert guide, port pickup, and key sights like Barrakka Gardens and St John’s Co-Cathedral.

“We were scheduled for a tour at 1:30 PM. We received a call at 8:15 AM after getting into Port at 8 AM that our tour was at 8:30. They had switched us without us knowing or agreeing to an earlier time. We were still in our pajamas and weren’t gonna make an 815 tour when we got a call at 8:15. We are requesting a full return of our money”

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Malta Shore Excursion: Malta in One Day Private Sightseeing Tour

Malta Shore Excursion: Malta in One Day Private Sightseeing Tour - Finishing the loop: ancient bastions and moving back to the ship

2.Malta Shore Excursion: Malta in One Day Private Sightseeing Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 22 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $357

Private Malta shore tour in 5 hours, with Marsaxlokk, Mosta Dome, Blue Grotto views, Grandmaster’s Palace, and Valletta lookouts.

“Malta trip was wonderful. We had a private van that took us all over this gorgeous island. We did some walking through a Palace and towns. Our guide was super. She was a local that knew her way around this island. I would recommend the tour for anyone.”

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Private guided Malta shore excursion with a professional guide and transport

Private guided Malta shore excursion with a professional guide and transport - How the Tour Works: Custom Stops in a 4 to 8 Hour Window

3.Private guided Malta shore excursion with a professional guide and transport

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 19 reviews · 4 to 8 hours (approx.) · from $699Top rated

Private Valletta shore tour with a licensed guide, air-conditioned transport, and custom stops like Mdina and Blue Grotto, door-to-port convenience.

“We did a fantastic private day tour on a cruise stop. Valentina made sure we saw everything we wanted to see and was incredibly knowledgeable. Malta is full of history and Valletta’s harbor and walled city is impressive!”

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Valletta and 3 Cities Private 4-Hour Shore Excursion

Valletta and 3 Cities Private 4-Hour Shore Excursion - Valletta UNESCO sights, Barrakka Gardens, and Merchant Street balconies

4.Valletta and 3 Cities Private 4-Hour Shore Excursion

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 11 reviews · 4 hours · from $283

Private 4-hour Valletta shore tour with St John’s Co-Cathedral, Caravaggio, harbor views, and a water taxi to Vittoriosa and the 3 Cities.

“Our guide (Dennis) is well prepared. He took us through the history of Malta from its past to present: the knight era, colonial glory, and its independence as a nation. We went on a sea tour and it was simply wonderful! Good value for money. You will enjoy it.”

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Malta Shore Excursion: Private tour of Valletta and Mdina

Malta Shore Excursion: Private tour of Valletta and Mdina - Who should book this Valletta and Mdina private tour

5.Malta Shore Excursion: Private tour of Valletta and Mdina

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 8 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $321

Private Valletta and Mdina shore tour with port pickup, an English guide, Upper Barrakka Gardens, and St. John’s Co-Cathedral.

“Helenia along with our expert driver Kevin, provided a very special day for us. Helenia speaks excellent English and had prepared a well thought out and comprehensive tour. Her enthusiasm and love of the area really shines through.”

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Malta Shore Excursion: Private Tour of Historic Palaces and Noble Homes

Malta Shore Excursion: Private Tour of Historic Palaces and Noble Homes - Casa Rocca Piccola: A Noble Home You Can Actually Step Into

Shore Excursion, Best of Valletta, An Insider’s View

Shore Excursion, Best of Valletta, An Insider's View - Walking the Historical Center Without Feeling Rushed

8.Shore Excursion, Best of Valletta, An Insider’s View

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $325

A 3-hour guided walk in Valletta with smooth cruise-port pickup, key landmarks, and smart context on Malta’s past and architecture.

“Marissa with City Walking Tours Malta was fabulous. We were on a cruise and she met us at the port and we were fortunate to have only 6 of us on the tour. She was great in maneuvering us through the crowds and finding shady spots to talk about the sights. She catered to our needs as one of us was looking to buy a Maltese cross, she took us into a jewellery store and showed us what it looked like, another wanted to get a rosary blessed so she advised where and when this could be done. It was so sweet when she ran into her 2 children while…”

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Shore Excursion: Private Full-Day Tour of Valletta & Mdina

Shore Excursion: Private Full-Day Tour of Valletta & Mdina - Valletta walking time: fortification views by car, then city center on foot