Here we have listed the best excursions for your stay in the Maltese archipelago. Malta’s most famous excursions are to the neighbouring islands.
Gozo is best explored by vehicle for its magnificent scenery. The island of Comino can be explored by boat for its heavenly beaches and lagoons. Other very pleasant excursions in the form of guided tours are available on the island of Malta to visit the city of Valletta, the prehistoric temples, the three cities or the south of Malta.
The best excursions to make in Malta are the following:
- Explore Gozo’s magnificent landscapes
- Explore the paradise island of Comino by boat
- Visit Malta’s capital: Valletta
- Discover Mdina and Malta’s prehistoric temples
- Enjoy the best Maltese parties
- Have fun with water activities
In this article, we’ll also tell you about the best water sports and activities. The excursions are classified by location. Click on them to find out more and book at the best price:
The best excursions on the island of Gozo
Quad bike that you drive yourself: Visit the best spots on the island with a guide.
The best excursion to do in Gozo if you’re a bit adventurous is the one-day quad tour of Gozo. Included in the excursion: Shuttle and boat from Malta, local lunch and explanations in French of the points of interest. (Option: 2 people on a quad bike)
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Excursion to Gozo by tuk-tuk with driver-guide
The fun alternative for visiting Gozo. Take up to 6 people per tuk-tuk and have your driver (English-speaking guide) drive you around.
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The best excursions to the Blue lagoon (Comino)
Visit Gozo and Comino in the same day from Malta
If you only have a few days to visit Malta, you could consider visiting the two neighboring islands of Gozo and Comino on the same day. If so, this is the tour for you. The tour then includes a shuttle from your hotel, followed by a half-day trip to Comino and the Blue Lagoon, and the rest of the day exploring the best of Gozo by tuk-tuk with your guide. A local lunch is included. An excellent day guaranteed.
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Comparison of the best excursions in Comino :
Excursions to the paradise island of Comino are many and varied. Make your choice according to your desires and your budget to be sure to choose the right excursion and make the most of its magnificent lagoons and caves.
Benefit from 15 to 20% discount on these excursions with the My Little Malta discount card.
| Means of transport | Benefits | Reservation |
|---|---|---|
| Day trip with Sea adventure to Comino (Departure Bugibba) | The cheapest: €30 for a day on a boat or €35 for a catamaran (Best value for money) | Click here to book |
| One-day catamaran cruise with Spirit of Malta (Departure Sliema) | Better atmosphere with music, unlimited food and drinks. Count 80€ all included. | Click here to book |
| Sunset excursion with Sea adventure and swimming in the Blue Lagoon (departure from Bugibba) | Avoid crowds later in the day. Expect to pay €25. | Click here to book |
| Catamaran cruise to Comino. (Bugibba departure) | Daytime or evening departures. Optional barbecue. Away from the crowds. Expect to pay €40-50. | Click here to book |
| Gozo and Comino during the day with Yippee. Boat and tuk-tuk. (From your hotel) | Visit Gozo and Comino in one extraordinary day. Count 89€ all inclusive. | Click here to book Coupon code: LPM5 |
Valletta
Valletta, the capital of Malta, is a must-see during your trip to the archipelago.
Benefit from a 15% discount on these excursions with the My Little Malta discount card.
Visit the archipelago by tourist bus
Getting around and visiting Malta and Gozo is very easy on the tourist buses. Just hop on and off whenever you want, these buses pass regularly along the most interesting points.
Benefit from a 15% discount on these excursions with the My Little Malta discount card.
Visit the 3 cities
The three cities of Senglea, Cospicua and Vittoriosa are made up of small streets full of history. They are very charming to visit for a quiet and authentic visit of Malta.
Benefit from a 15% discount on these excursions with the My Little Malta discount card.
Visit the temples of Malta
The prehistoric and megalithic temples of Ggantija in Gozo and Hagar Qim, Mnajdra and the cave and museum of Ghar Dalam in Malta are very important archaeological sites. They date from 5000 to 7000 years with JC.
Benefit from a 15% discount on these excursions with the My Little Malta discount card.
Visit Marsaxlokk and the south of Malta
In the south of Malta, Marsaxlokk, Blue Grotto, St Peters pool, Delimara, Marsaskala, are all places to visit to enjoy typical Maltese dishes and relax.
Benefit from a 15% discount on these excursions with the My Little Malta discount card.
The best parties in Malta
Take advantage of your stay in Malta to experience its nightlife at a boat party with DJ, a great and tasty Maltese night out, or hit the bars with a band in Paceville, the party place.
The most recommended is to book you a ticket for the boat party during summer. You will have lots of fun thanks to unlimited booze, a DJ and many young adults on a pirate ship sailing to Comino island until night. Learn more about the boat parties here.
Benefit from a 15% discount on these excursions with the My Little Malta discount card.
Other great parties in Malta :
The best water activities in Malta
The transparent waters of the Maltese islands, its sea beds and its warm climate invite us to enjoy the best water activities.
Benefit from a 15% discount on these excursions with the My Little Malta discount card.
The best private tours and excursions
If you are in a group, with your family or if you prefer to have a guide just for you, here is a list of visits and excursions with a guide just for you:
Benefit from a 15% discount on these excursions with the My Little Malta discount card.
