Itinerary
- Day 1
St Julian's
You'll meet up with your group in St Julian's for a welcome meal and get to know everyone you'll be traveling with over the next week. This is your arrival day in Malta, so after you settle in, it's a good time to relax and prepare for the days ahead.
- Meals
- Dinner (Welcome meal)
- Day 2
Buskett Gardens - Mdina
Start with the Mosta Church, then head to Buskett Gardens, which is Malta's only real woodland area and worth the walk. From there you'll go to Mdina, the 'silent city', for a guided tour through its medieval and Baroque streets. You'll have free time to grab lunch, then later visit a local winery for a wine tasting before heading back to St Julian's for the evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit to Mosta Church
- Free time in Buskett Gardens
- Guided walking tour of Mdina with local guide
- Wine tasting at local winery
Optional Activities
- Lunch at leisure in Mdina
Landmarks Mosta Church Buskett Gardens Mdina - Day 3
Birgu
This morning you'll do a locally guided walking tour of Valletta, hitting the New Parliament Building, Upper Barrakka Gardens, and the Grand Harbour. You'll also see the Grandmaster's Palace. After that, you have free time to check out St John's Co-Cathedral on your own, then have a traditional Maltese Ftira for lunch. In the afternoon, walk through Birgu (Citta Vittoriosa) with a guide, exploring its ancient streets including the Inquisitor's Palace and the Gardjola Gardens.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Traditional Maltese Ftira meal)
Included Activities
- Guided walking tour of Valletta with local guide
- Visit to New Parliament Building area
- Visit to Upper Barrakka Gardens
- View of Grand Harbour
- Visit to Grandmaster's Palace area
- Free time at St John's Co-Cathedral
- Traditional Maltese Ftira lunch
- Guided walking tour of Birgu with local guide
- Visit to Inquisitor's Palace
- Visit to Gardjola Gardens
Landmarks Valletta New Parliament Building Upper Barrakka Gardens Grand Harbour Grandmaster's Palace St John's Co-Cathedral Birgu Inquisitor's Palace Gardjola Gardens 
- Day 4
St Julian's
Today is completely yours to do what you want. You could take a harbour cruise around Valletta's ports if you're interested, or just relax by the pool or on the hotel's rooftop terrace. Later in the evening, head out to find a waterfront restaurant and try some local seafood for dinner.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Harbour cruise around Valletta ports
- Swimming pool
- Hotel rooftop terrace
- Waterfront alfresco restaurant for local seafood
- Day 5
Blue Grotto - Gozo
A local guide will take you through the Hagar Qim temples, one of the island's most important archaeological sites. Then you'll hop on a locally guided boat trip to the Blue Grotto to see the phosphorescent bays and limestone caves. Stop at Popeye's Village for photos, and later take a speedboat to Gozo. You'll have the evening to walk around Xaghra at your own pace.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided visit to Hagar Qim temples with local guide
- Scenic cruise around Blue Grotto
- Guided boat trip around phosphorescent bays and limestone caves
- Photo stop at Popeye's Village
- Speedboat transfer to Gozo
Landmarks Hagar Qim temples Blue Grotto Popeye's Village Xaghra - Day 6
Victoria - Dreams of Horses Farm
You'll visit the Ggantija temple complex with a local guide, where you can see temples that are older than Egypt's pyramids. Next, head to the Old Citadel in Victoria, an ancient fortified city that's visible from all across Gozo. After a Maltese lunch, stop in the village of Sannat for photos, then finish the day at Dreams of Horses Farm to watch cheese being made and tour the equestrian therapy centre.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Delectable Maltese lunch)
Included Activities
- Visit to Ggantija megalithic temple complex
- Visit to Old Citadel in Victoria
- Delectable Maltese lunch
- Photo stop at Sannat village
- Cheese making demonstration at Dreams of Horses Farm
- Guided tour of equestrian therapy centre at Dreams of Horses Farm
Landmarks Ggantija Old Citadel Victoria Sannat - Day 7
Xwejni Salt Pans - Xwejni Bay
You'll see Fungus Rock, a small islet off San Lawrenz, and hear some interesting stories from your guide. Then check out the Xwejni Salt Pans, where people have been cutting salt pans into the rock for 350 years and still produce sea salt the traditional way. Take a refreshing swim at Xwejni Bay before heading back to Xaghra for a final dinner together to celebrate the week.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Final dinner together sharing stories of the week's adventures)
Included Activities
- Visit to Fungus Rock with local guide
- Visit to Xwejni Salt Pans
- Refreshing swim at Xwejni Bay
- Final dinner celebration
Landmarks Fungus Rock Xwejni Salt Pans Xwejni Bay - Day 8
Gozo to St Julian's
Enjoy a final breakfast and take your time in the morning before catching the ferry back to St Julian's. The tour ends later this afternoon, so you'll have a leisurely pace to wrap things up.
- Meals
- Breakfast
