The Best Traditional 2 Harbours Day Cruise of Malta

Malta



See Malta's historic cities and forts while cruising in a traditional Maltese boat. Learn about the country's history as you travel along the Grand Harbour & Marsamxett Harbour

Harbour Cruise from Sliema Ferries on a Traditional Maltese Boat

This 90-minute cruise from Sliema Ferries explores Malta's two natural harbours and ten creeks, ideal for history and culture enthusiasts.

Highlights

  • Cruise along Malta's harbours
  • Travel on a traditional Maltese boat known as the Luzzu
  • Enjoy unique views of creeks and historic forts
  • Learn about Valletta and the Three Cities: Senglea, Cospicua, and Vittoriosa
  • Access a fully stocked bar onboard

Description

Explore Malta’s harbours on a traditional Luzzu boat, passing historical forts, battlements, and scenic creeks. The cruise provides insight into Malta’s maritime heritage with live commentary covering the history of Valletta and the Three Cities, dating back to 1565. Hear details about their role during the siege of Malta in World War II and experience the activity of busy dockyards and marinas.

The boat departs from Sliema Ferries and offers views of Malta’s living past from the water. Onboard, you can relax with drinks from the fully stocked bar.

Includes

  • Live commentary
  • 90-minute cruise

Important Information

  • Boat is equipped with toilets
  • Fully stocked bar available

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, bring sun protection and arrive 10 minutes before departure. Book online to secure your spot on this popular cruise.

Frequently Asked Questions

It is a 90-minute scenic cruise from Sliema Ferries along Malta's harbours on a traditional Luzzu boat, showcasing historic forts and creeks.
The cruise departs from Sliema Ferries in Malta.
The cruise lasts approximately 90 minutes.
The cruise is conducted on a traditional Maltese boat called a Luzzu.
Yes, there is a fully stocked bar available for guests onboard the cruise.
The cruise tours Malta’s two natural harbours, including views of Valletta, Senglea, Cospicua, Vittoriosa, and ten creeks.
Yes, the cruise includes live commentary about the history and culture of Malta’s harbours.
It is ideal for history and culture enthusiasts interested in Malta’s maritime heritage.
It is recommended to book in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
Check the official website or booking platform for current hours and availability.

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