Malta

Short Holidays, Independent Hotel Packages with Sightseeing

5Days/4nights from Euro 298
1Apr-31Oct'09

Includes:

  • 4 nights accommodation with daily breakfast
  • Round trip airport hotel transfer in Malta (if passenger is travelling alone add
    Euro 38 per person round trip)
  • Half day tour of the capital city, Valetta (Barracca Gardens, Grand Harbour, St. John's Cathedral including the world famous Caravaggio painting, Church Museum with its Flemish tapestries, Grand Master's Palace)
  • Half day tour to the medieval city of atmospheric Mdina ( walking tour of the city visiting the cathedral, Dingli cliffs, San Anton)
  • Full day tour to the Island of Gozo (visit the Azure Window , Citadel in Victoria, Bay of Xlendi, Gozo Heritage with its fascinating stories of the Goddess Calypso, free time for shopping) 
  • Taxes and service charges

*US$ rate varies depending the exchange rate

Price:

Per person in Euro or US$*(rate varies depending the exchange)

4 nights package*

Extra night*
double single triple double single triple

Deluxe
Hotel Radisson SAS Baypoint   St. Julians

01Apr-30Jun'09/01-31Oct'09

 

470

 

610

 

377

 

75

 

110

 

69

01Jul-30Sep'09/1-30Sep`09

514 658 490 86 122 80

1-30Aug`09

542 682 510 93 128 85

First Class
Dolmen Resort Hotel
St. Paul's Bay
01Apr-30Jun`09/1-31Oct`09

370 418 362 50 62 48

1-10Jul`09

382 426 370 53 64 50

11Jul-30Sep'09

450 486 426 70 79 64

Riviera Resort&Spa (side sea view room) 
01Apr-30Jun`09/1-31Oct`09

318 342 306 37 43 34
1May-30Jun`09 378 406 366 52 59 49
1-15Jul`09/1-30Sep`09 406 430 390 59 65 55
16Jul-31 Aug`09 458 486 430 72 79 65

Standard
Plevna Hotel  Sliema
01-9 Apr`09/13 Apr-30Jun`09
1-30Oct`09

298 346 290 32 44 30

10-12Apr`09

322 370 310 38 50 35
01Jul-30Sep'09 370 430 362 50 65 48

**During Christmas, New Years, Easter and special fair periods surcharge may apply!

Additional tours in Malta:
Price includes:
*Pick up from hotel, transportation, 
*Services of English speaking guide,
*Lunch during full day excursions, entrance fees, ferry crossings  

Valletta - Half Day tour - Euro 38 per person
Every Monday - Afternoon, during April, May and October)
(Morning, from June to September) Our guided tour through the bustling streets will first allow you to view the Barracca Gardens that command a breathtaking panorama of the Grand Harbour and then to St. John’s Co-Cathedral, adorned in riches that date back to the times of the Knights of Malta including the world famous Caravaggio painting that is on display in the Oratory of the Cathedral.  We also visit the Church Museum that is adorned with Flemish tapestries.  After we will also view from the outside the Grand Master’s Palace and other buildings of historical importance. Lastly we stop at the Malta Experience, a multivision show that depicts Malta’s history throughout the ages.

Mdina - Half Day tour - Euro 29 per person
(Every Tuesday - Half day)
A half day tour to the old capital of Mdina. During our walk in the silent city, we visit the cathedral and the imposing bastions which allow us to admire a panorama of most of the island. Later we proceed to Dingli Cliffs. Finally we stop at the botanic gardens of San Anton.

Gozo - Full Day tour - Euro 65 per person
(
Every Thursday - Full day – Summer only) 
Tour to Malta’s sister island of Gozo. After a twenty-minute crossing, on setting foot in Gozo you will notice that although both islands are similar in history and development, Gozo has a character entirely of its own. Gozo, which is a three hilled island, is greener and more picturesque than Malta. During this excursion, we visit the Azure Window at Dwejra, the citadel in Victoria, the bay of Xlendi, and the Gozo Heritage, where whilst walking amongst historical carved figures you will discover the fascinating stories of the Goddess Calypso; speculate about missing treasures and examine the elaborate sculptures which together with the sounds, smells and special lighting effects will take you back in time. Free time for shopping will also be given: Gozo is reknowned for its woolen goods and handmade lace

Mdina - Full Day tour 56 Euros per person
(Every Tuesday - Full day)Today’s excursion takes us to the central part of Malta that is dominated by the ancient citadel of Mdina. On passing through the narrow streets of Mdina, the ‘silent city’, we will admire the cathedral and the imposing bastions that command a magnificent view of most of the island. On leaving Mdina through the ‘Greek Gate’ we stop at the catacombs before proceeding to the cliffs at Dingli. After lunch visits to the botanic gardens of San Anton and the impressive dome of Mosta’s parish church are included besides the crafts centre at Ta’ Qali, where you are given time for shopping.

Three Cities - Half Day tour – 34 Euros per person
(Every Wednesday - Half day)Discover the historical area known as the three cities: Vittoriosa, Senglea and Cospicua.A drive past Cospicua will bring us to Vittoriosa where we walk through the various narrow streets shaded by many historic buildings and churches. From the old quay we take a typical harbour ‘fregatina’ for a tour of the famous harbour creeks. In Senglea we have a look from the beautiful ‘vedette’ placed in the centre of the Grand Harbour .

Harbour Cruise - Half Day tour 35 Euros per person
(Every Wednesday – Half day)
On boarding our pleasure boat we sail to visit the natural ports of Marsamxett and the Grand Harbour whose natural creeks make this post one of the most beautiful in Europe . The views of the fortifications from the seaward side are unique and a treasure for photographers.

Gozo by Night - Evening tour –68  Euros per person
(Every Wednesday Evening, summer only) Gozo with a difference; as seen during sunset when you can appreciate the serenity and natural beauty of Malta ’s sister island. Our guide will unveil the history about its first inhabitants when we stop at the megalithic temples of Ggantija. We then tour the ramparts of Victoria where you are surrounded by the colour of Gozo’s hilly countryside. As the day comes to an end we descend to Dwejra, famous for its hanging Azur Window. Here we capture the last rays of light as the sun disappears below the horizon. Dinner is served in one of the island’s restaurants before we return to Malta towards midnight.

Gozo Heritage - Full Day tour 65 Euros per person
(Every Thursday - Full day) Tour to Malta ’s sister island of Gozo . After a twenty-minute crossing, on setting foot in Gozo you will notice that although both islands are similar in history and development Gozo has a character entirely of its own. Gozo, which is a three hilled island, is greener and more picturesque than Malta . During this excursion, we visit the Azure Window at Dwejra, the citadel in Victoria, the bay of Xlendi, and the Gozo Heritage, where whilst walking amongst historical carved figures you will discover the fascinating stories of the Goddess Calypso; speculate about missing treasures and examine the elaborate sculptures which together with the sounds, smells and special lighting effects will take you back in time. Free time for shopping will also be given: Gozo is reknowned for its woolen goods and handmade lace.

Gozo Temples - Full Day tour 65 Euros per person
(Every Saturday - Full day) 
Tour to Malta ’s sister island of Gozo . After a twenty-minute ferry crossing, on setting foot in Gozo you will notice that although both islands are similar in history and development Gozo has a character entirely of its own. Gozo, which is a three hilled island, is greener and more picturesque than Malta . During this excursion, we visit the temples of Ggantija, the citadel in Victoria , the bay of Xlendi , and Calypso’s Cave. Free time for shopping will also be given: Gozo is reknown for its woollen goods and handmade lace.

Blue Grotto & Limestone Heritage - 34  Euros per person
(Every Sunday - Extended half day) 
Excursion to the south of the island. We commence our tour with a visit to the Blue Grotto and the other grottoes from close by. Boat price not included- weather permitting. We proceed our tour with a visit to an insight of Maltese history. Bringing old and new together, enjoy an extensive feature within a modernized quarry that explains one of Malta’s foremost trades of quarrying together with farmhouse building and stone decoration always using the limestone that gives its name to this spectacle called ‘The Limestone Heritage’. Lastly we will visit the main fishing village of Marsaxlokk whose waterfront is lined with ‘luzzu’s’ painted in traditional reds, blues and yellows that add colour to this peaceful bay. It was once the site of the first Turkish landing during the Great Siege of 1565 where you will be given free time to spend browsing around the local market stalls.

Festa Tour - Evening 25 Euros per person
(Every Saturday - Evening, valid from June to September) 
A unique opportunity to mingle with the local population during their village festa. After having visited the decorated church with our guide, you are given free time to visit the various stalls. The evening comes to an end with a grand finale of fireworks.

 

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