Advertisement

Best Sellers - Things To Do in Malta

Explore the vibrant essence of Malta with our curated list of best-selling activities that promise unforgettable experiences. From the majestic ancient ruins of Mdina to the crystal-clear waters of the Blue Lagoon, Malta offers a diverse array of attractions for every traveler. Discover the island's rich history by visiting the impressive Megalithic Temples or the historic capital Valletta, known for its stunning architecture and lively culture. For those seeking adventure, indulge in water sports such as snorkeling or take a scenic boat tour around the breathtaking coastline. Enjoy local Maltese cuisine at renowned restaurants and unwind at picturesque beaches. With our expert insights, embrace the true spirit of Malta.
Part of the My Guide Network Since 2006 180+ destinations
Search by Map

Local booking tip

If you’re aiming to join one of Malta’s most popular tours, try booking a morning slot, especially for boat trips like those to the Blue Grotto. The water is usually calmer and clearer early, which makes for a better experience and avoids the afternoon crowds. If you're around Valletta, consider walking tours that start just after the morning rush so you can enjoy cooler temperatures and quieter streets. Booking a few weeks in advance during busy months can save you from missing out completely.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Malta’s most booked activities answered.

Based on real booking data, boat trips to the Blue Grotto and island hopping to Gozo are among the top tours, along with historical walking tours around Valletta.

It’s best to book well in advance if you visit during summer, especially July and August, since tours fill quickly. Late spring and early autumn offer more availability.

Malta enjoys mostly sunny weather, but winter months can bring some rain and wind, which might disrupt boat tours and outdoor excursions.

It depends on the season, but in peak months most best selling tours often sell out ahead of time. Off-season visits have better chances for last-minute availability.

Yes, many popular activities are centered around the harbour areas in Valletta, the southern coast near Blue Grotto, and the island of Gozo just a short ferry ride away.

Yes, boat trips and guided tours of historical sites are popular among families, as they offer a mix of fun and educational experiences that appeal to all ages.

Explore Things To Do Categories

City Tours (1736 places) When in Malta, exploring the city through guided tours is a fantastic way to delve into its history and culture. From walking tours of Valletta's charming streets to bus tours around the island's stunning coastline, there are options for every traveler. You'll learn fascinating tidbits about Malta's past, such as the… Explore
Attractions & Tickets (1522 places) When it comes to Attractions & Tickets in Malta, you're in for a treat! From exploring ancient temples like Ħaġar Qim and Mnajdra to taking a boat tour of the stunning Blue Grotto, there's something for everyone. Don't miss the panoramic views from the medieval walls of Mdina or the vibrant markets in Valletta. And… Explore
Tastings (1144 places) If you’re heading to Malta and like trying local food and drinks, tastings are a no-brainer. Maltese wines have been surprising even seasoned drinkers lately, especially those from regions like Marsovin or Meridiana. And don’t overlook craft breweries popping up around Paola and Valletta - the beer scene has quietly… Explore
Day Cruises (1134 places) Experience the beauty of Malta's coastline from the crystal-clear waters on a day cruise. Sail past iconic landmarks like the Blue Grotto and Comino Island, and relax on deck while taking in the stunning views. Some cruises even offer snorkeling or swimming stops in pristine hidden coves. Be sure to bring sunscreen, a… Explore
Nature & Wildlife Tours (1042 places) Embark on a Nature & Wildlife Tour in Malta to explore the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife that the island has to offer. From birdwatching in the lush forests of Buskett Gardens to snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters of Blue Grotto, there are endless opportunities to connect with nature here. Local guides… Explore
Family-Friendly Experiences (1036 places) When it comes to family-friendly experiences in Malta, you'll find a wide range of options to keep everyone entertained. From exploring the historic streets of Valletta together to enjoying a fun-filled day at Popeye Village, there's something for every member of the family. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the… Explore
Hiking & Trekking (958) • Zipline / Ropes / Caving (820) • Private Tours (734) • Wine & Beer Experiences (686) •

Top Things To Do in Malta

See All →

Top Things To Do in Malta

Click to See All

Trusted local guides, read by millions every month

  • 2006 online since
  • 26.2M page views a month across the network
  • 14 languages

180+ destination guides, one network

Every guide covers a single destination on its own website, with events, restaurants, things to do and places to stay chosen from local recommendations.

My Guide Network Locations

Nearby Destinations

Also nearby: My Guide MacedoniaMy Guide FlorenceMy Guide Greek Islands

See all destinations

Add to your trip
Day {[{day.day}]} {[{day.dateFormat}]}
MorningAfternoonEvening

Add your travel dates so we can place this on the right day, or save it for later.

Add to day {[{trip.popover.day}]}Add to trip Cancel
Added to your trip Added to day {[{trip.toast.day}]}, MorningAfternoonEvening Saved to your trip Already in your trip Transfer saved to your trip Save your trip to get fresh suggestions Staying in {[{trip.toast.label}]} Base cleared Trip deleted Link copied Could not save your trip Something went wrong, please try again