Malta Traditional Boat Cruise: Valletta & The Three Cities
The Valletta Waterfront, Malta
Experience Valletta’s Grand Harbour and the Three Cities by day aboard a traditional Maltese luzzu. Cruise under the sun as you explore centuries of history, fortifications, and heritage.
Malta Grand Harbour and Three Cities Luzzu Boat Tour
Experience a 1.5-hour guided boat tour from Sliema, exploring Malta’s Grand Harbour and Three Cities aboard a traditional Maltese luzzu. Suitable for history and culture enthusiasts.
Highlights
- Award-winning experience recognized by the Malta Tourism Authority as Best Domestic Transport 2025
- Cruise from Sliema to Marsamxett Harbour, the Grand Harbour, and the historic Three Cities
- Enjoy the scenic 1.5-hour boat tour aboard an authentic Maltese luzzu
- Watch the Saluting Battery firing at noon from the sea
- View Valletta’s historic fortifications and landmarks from the water
Description
Step aboard a traditional wooden Maltese luzzu and explore one of Malta’s most scenic and historic maritime routes. This guided tour covers the Valletta Grand Harbour and the historic Three Cities: Vittoriosa, Senglea, and Cospicua. Learn about Malta’s history from the Knights of St. John to World War II through an engaging English-language voice-over commentary.
Relax as you cruise past forts, bastions, hidden creeks, and panoramic waterfront views, all while seated comfortably in shaded areas on a boat that showcases Malta’s maritime heritage. This award-winning tour offers a unique sea-level perspective of Malta’s culture and history.
Includes
- 1.5-hour daytime boat tour
- English-speaking audio guide (voice-over)
- Scenic cruise through Grand Harbour and the Three Cities
- Comfortable seating and shaded areas
- Toilet and lavatory facilities onboard
- Mobile ticket confirmation
- Small pets allowed
- Card payments accepted onboard
Excludes
- Snacks and drinks (available for purchase from the onboard bar)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Snorkeling or swimming stops, towels, and sunscreen
Important Information
- Arrive at least 15 minutes before departure
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, book in advance and bring sun protection. The tour operates daily with departures from Sliema.