Day One -
Sunday:
Upon arrival at Malta International Airport you will be met by a
representative and transferred to your hotel. Balance of day at
leisure. ()
Day Two -
Monday:
After breakfast, enjoy a half-day Valletta City Tour, including a
visit to the Upper Barracca Gardens overlooking the Grand Harbor, St.
John’s Co-Cathedral and the Grand Master’s Palace. Lastly, enjoy
the “Malta Experience,” a multi-vision show depicting Malta’s
history throughout the ages. Afternoon at leisure to explore
Malta, or to relax in the sun. (B)
Day Three -
Tuesday:
After breakfast, experience a full day Mdina/Rabat Tour. Visit Mdina,
Malta’s “silent city,” the cathedral and St. Catald’s
Catacombs. After lunch continue with a visit to the Mosta Dome,
San Anton Botanical Gardens, and Ta‘ Qali Crafts Village. (B, L)
Day Four -
Wednesday:
After breakfast, enjoy a sensational half-day Harbor Cruise
sailing in a pleasure boat through the Grand Harbor and Marsamxett
Harbor, with a running commentary on the history of Malta, and
excellent photo opportunities. Balance of the day at leisure. (B)
Day Five -
Thursday:
After breakfast have a full day at leisure, or select an
excursion to Sicily, a helicopter sightseeing tour, a Malta or Gozo
Jeep Safari, or a cruise around the islands. See the optional
excursion list. (B)
Day Six -
Friday:
After breakfast enjoy a full day Blue Grotto and Temples Tour.
Proceed through the southern fishing villages of Marsaxlokk and
Birzebbuga then on to the fabled Blue Grotto*. After lunch, visit the
Tarxien Temples and the prehistoric caves of Ghar Dalam, where the
earliest inhabitants of this island resided. (*Boat trip is paid
locally) (B, L)
Day Seven -
Saturday:
After breakfast, enjoy a full day Gozo Tour. Your tour includes
a 25-minute ferry crossing to Malta’s sister island of Gozo, with
wonderful photo opportunities along the way. A visit to the
Ggantija Prehistoric Temples, The Citadel in Victoria, Xlendi Bay and
Calypso’s Cave are all part of your tour. After lunch, enjoy
time for shopping in the local markets. (B, L)
Day Eight -
Sunday:
Breakfast at your hotel. Transfer to Malta International Airport
for your flight home. (B)
Land package - 8 days/7 nights:
valid for travels between October 2006 - October 2007
Package
includes:
- Meet and greet at Malta International Airport
- Roundtrip airport transfers
- 7 nights accommodation
- A welcome drink
- Sightseeing as outlined in itinerary
- Entrance fees
- Buffet breakfast daily
- Lunches on full day tours
- All local tax and service charges
