You will have time to stroll through the local market set out on its waterfront. After lunch, we drive through local vineyards right up to the idyllic fishing village of Marsaxlokk. From Hagar Qim you will proceed to Wied iz-Zurrieq where (weather permitting-boat price not included) you can take a boat trip to the Blue Grotto, renowned for its crystal clear waters. The magic of Malta's antiquity will be explained at Hagar Qim, Malta's main pre-historic site, overlooking the wide expanse of the blue Mediterranean and the islet of Filfla. and which provides a vivid account of one of Malta's leading skills - the use of limestone for building purposes, a skill that goes back thousands of years.
The tour starts with a visit to one of Malta's oldest quarries which has been transformed into an attraction for tourists and locals alike. Lunch is included in the price of the tour.ĭiscover the magic of Malta on this historical adventure into the island's best attractions! At the end of the tour, allow us to astound you with Mosta's majestic dome, one of Europe's largest. We shall also spend time at the crafts centre at Ta' Qali. After lunch we will visit the San Anton botanical gardens situated near the Presidential Palace, which you will be able to admire from outside. Leaving Mdina through Greeks' Gate, we stop at the early Christian catacombs in Rabat before proceeding to the cliffs at Dingli. Time stands still in this 'Silent City' which is a film-maker's paradise. On the way there, you will discover different styles of architecture, including Siculo-Norman palaces and other baroque buildings of great historical importance. The narrow, winding streets, dating back to medieval times, lead to the imposing bastions, commanding a magnificent panorama of the island. Today's excursion takes us to the central part of Malta, dominated by the medieval fortified city of Mdina, Malta's former capital city. Travel to the central part of Malta, dominated by the medieval fortified city of Mdina, Malta's former capital city. George's Square before watching the Malta Experience, an audiovisual show where Malta's history throughout the centuries is brought back to life. Going down Republic Street you will walk past the Grand Masters' Palace and the recently restored St. The Co-Cathedral houses one of the most beautiful marble inlaid floors in the world. John's Co-Cathedral, including the Caravaggio masterpieces in the Oratory, the Flemish tapestries and the church museum. We first enjoy a breathtaking view of the Grand Harbour from the Upper Barracca Gardens. John ruled over the islands for 268 years and left a unique cultural legacy of which Valletta is the prime example. Our guided tour through the vibrant streets of Valletta will allow you to discover the beauty and charm of the fortified city built by the Knights in 1566. Our guided tour through the vibrant streets of Valletta will allow you to discover the beauty and charm of the fortified city built by the Knights in 1566
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