ITINERARY -
Guaranteed Departure:
Day 01 - Sunday:
Upon arrival at Malta International Airport you will
be met by our representative who will assist with transferring to your
hotel. Dinner and overnight at your hotel. (D)
Day
02 - Monday:
After breakfast, morning at leisure. In
the afternoon 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. Return to your hotel. Dinner and overnight (B, L, D)
Day
03 - Tuesday:
After breakfast, full day Mdina/Rabat tour.
Tour starts with a visit to the "silent city" of Mdina, with its
defense bastions dating back to the 9th Century. We walk through the town
visiting St. Paul's Cathedral and then to the bastions for a panoramic view of
the island. Then walk to Rabat to visit the St. Catald's Catacombs, an
underground burial place used by the early Christians. We also stop to see the
local handiwork for which the village of Rabat is renowned. Then on to Ta'
Qali Crafts Village, Mosta Cathedral and San Anton Botanical Gardens. Return to
your hotel. Dinner and overnight. (B, L, D)
Day
04 - Wednesday:
After breakfast at your hotel morning at leisure.
This afternoon enjoy 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.
Later enjoy a traditional Maltese boat ride. Return to your hotel.
Dinner and overnight. (B, L, D)
Day
05 - Thursday:
After breakfast, enjoy a full day Gozo Jeep Safari
Tour. A full day tour to Malta's sister Island Gozo, getting there by
means of a 20 minute ferry crossing. This full day includes a visit to Ggantija
Prehistoric Temples, The Citadel in Victoria, Xlendi Bay and Calypso's Cave.
Lunch is included, as well as time for shopping, browsing through hand-made lace
and woolen goods. Return to your hotel. Dinner and overnight.
(B, L, D)
Day
06 - 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, D)
Day
07 - Saturday:
After brekfast at your hotel transfer to
Malta International Airport for your flight back home. (B)
Land
Only package - 7 days/6 nights:
valid for travels between November 2006 - October 2007
Package
includes:
- Meet and greet service at Malta International Airport
- Roundtrip airport transfers
- 6 nights accommodation the 4 Star Superior Hotel Fortina
- Free upgrade to a superior sea-view room
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Snacks and Dinner daily
at your hotel
- Coffee/Tea, cocktails daily
at your hotel
- Spirits, local wine, local sparkling wine, local beer
at your hotel
- Sightseeing as per itinerary
- Entrance fees
- All local tax and service charges