Valletta & Mdina: Private Tour

Malta



Enjoy a private 4-5 hour private tour of Valletta and Mdina, the cultural and historical gems of the island of Malta.

Discover Valletta and Mdina on a private guided tour in Malta, suitable for history and architecture enthusiasts.

Explore Malta's most historically significant cities, Valletta and Mdina, with a professional private guide. This 4.5 to 5-hour tour combines comfortable private transport with a customized itinerary tailored to your interests.

Your tour begins with transport to Mdina, the former capital perched on a central hilltop. Known as the 'Citta Notabile' or Noble City, Mdina showcases medieval and Baroque architecture. Walk leisurely through its narrow streets, admiring impressive palaces, churches, and convents, while enjoying panoramic views of Malta from the city walls.

Next, visit Valletta, Malta's current capital and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Founded by the Knights of St John after the Great Siege of 1565, Valletta offers a rich architectural and cultural experience. Your guide will reveal the history behind its fortress-like facades as you explore the city center on foot. The tour finishes in Valletta; return transport is not included.

Highlights

  • Private guided tour of Valletta and Mdina
  • View limestone buildings, wooden balconies, bastions, and churches
  • Customizable itinerary to suit your preferences
  • Leisurely walking pace through historic city streets

Includes

  • Fully licensed tour guide for 4.5 to 5 hours
  • Private transport from meeting point to Mdina and back to Valletta
  • Tour ends in Valletta

Excludes

  • Entrance fees to churches or museums
  • Gratuities
  • Return transport from Valletta (available on request for an additional charge)

Important Information

  • Meeting point and start time will be confirmed at booking based on guide availability
  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking

Cancellation Policy

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

For the best experience, book your tour in advance and bring comfortable walking shoes.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour covers Valletta, Malta's capital, and Mdina, the island's historic former capital.
Tour duration varies and is customizable; check the booking site for exact timings.
Yes, the itinerary is tailored to your interests for a personalized experience.
Yes, the guided tour is conducted at a relaxed walking pace to enjoy the key sights.
A professional local guide with expertise in Malta’s history and architecture leads the tour.
The tour starts with private transport to Mdina, located on a central hilltop in Malta.
You will see medieval and baroque architecture, limestone buildings, wooden balconies, and churches.
Yes, visiting notable churches in both Valletta and Mdina is part of the tour.
No, private transport between the cities is included in the tour.
The tour operates year-round; check the website for current availability and hours.

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