Top Malta Historical Tours

Take a relaxing tour of Malta with a self-driving electric car that tells you all about the history of the place as you drive along a 12-mile (18-kilometer) stretch of road along the sea. With your pre-programmed GPS, which is fluent in several languages, learn about the history and culture of Malta.

The ideal introduction to Valletta, this two-part experience includes a guided Segway tour of Malta’s capital and admission to the Malta Experience. Save energy as you roll around town by Segway, viewing the city’s top attractions without breaking a sweat. Then get familiar with the city’s rich history at the Malta Experience, a show that gives an overview of Malta's story, from prehistoric times to the present.

Malta’s UNESCO-listed capital is best explored on a walking tour. This small-group tour of Valletta is limited to 30 participants, and has plenty of time to take in all the highlights.

Walk through time (3500BC) when visiting these ancient prehistoric temples. Many people know about the Pyramids and Stonehenge but little do they know when it comes to these Maltese temples outdating them both. We have around twenty three megalithic sites scattered all over the islands of Malta & Gozo. In this private tour we will be visiting two fishing villages, Tarxien, Hagar Qim & Mnajdra temples. Two of these temples spread apart by a few meters very close to our cliffside, on the first day of each season the sun rises in a particular alignment with these prehistoric buildings marking the grow or harvest periods. We do not call this a guided tour but there is no need for one to be since on every site there will be its own guidance and audio visuals. All entry fees are included in price with free flowing cold water. Only the boat ride is optional and tickets need to be bought upon arriving at the site.

Enjoy a journey across Malta's natural beauty and historical landmarks in the comfort of a private vehicle with your guide. Discover lesser known historical landmarks and the natural beauty that makes Malta so special. From Dingli Cliffs to the secluded Selmun palace, you will see it all and be given ample time at each location to enjoy a stroll around! You will also get to taste home grown Maltese produce, desserts and liquor.

The island of Gozo is renowned for its ancient ruins and picturesque scenery, and its proximity to Malta means you can visit on a day trip. This full-day tour from Valletta includes a guided tour of the UNESCO-listed Ggantija Temples, a ride on the Marsalforn train, and a delicious buffet dinner, as well as hotel pickup and round-trip ferries between the islands.

Renowned for its opulent palaces, its baroque architecture, and its ancient heritage, Mdina—Malta’s old capital—remains one of the island’s most evocative destinations. Discover its major highlights, and delve into its history, when you embark on an introductory walking tour of the city. Meet your guide at Mdina’s Main Gate, and set off. You’ll see churches, courtyards, and examples of traditional Maltese architecture. The tour concludes in the neighboring town of Rabat, which has its own host of highlights.

Set sail for the island of Gozo on this private full-day tour from Malta and enjoy the undivided attention of your private guide. Visit island landmarks such as the Ggantija temple, Calypso cave, and the Citadel of Victoria; stroll around the scenic Salt Pans of Gozo; and tuck into a typical Maltese lunch (own expense) at a local restaurant.

Learn about Malta’s bravery during World War II on this 3-hour private Valletta walking tour. Visit key sites and monuments associated with the 1940-42 Axis bombardment, including the poignant Siege Bell monument. Learn about the tunnels and community kitchens established in Valletta, and discover how locals maintained their daily lives. Hear about events like the Illustrious Blitz, and visit the National War Museum for additional insight into the island's wartime struggles.

Spend a day exploring the picturesque island of Gozo on a day-long guided tour that takes in historic sites, handicrafts, and stunning coastal scenery. You’ll discover an island with a character all its own, a landscape of green hills, and distinctive cuisine. This full-day Gozo tour includes pickup and drop-off at hotels in selected Malta towns, round-trip ferry tickets to Gozo, and a 3-course lunch on the island.

Through the language of food you will be told all the stories behind the Maltese capital city, its buildings, its culture and events and top of all its people who are a melting pot of various civilizations as is the food eaten by the locals a fusion of the same influences. What do coffee and revolts have in common? How was Carnival a controversial matter? This will be the most amazing experience of Valletta you will get while trying different foods and drinks of these islands whether the traditional stuff or the more contemporary things. You will be shown the beautiful Maltese Capital City in between of the different stops where we try all the food and drinks. You can rest assured this excursion will double up as your lunch for the day and give you lots of advice on where to eat throughout the rest of your stay.

Get a personalized introduction to the historic city of Mdina on a private walking tour, and explore the places that interest you most. Learn about pirate raids, Malta’s colorful history, and Mdina’s multicultural roots as you take in the city’s key landmarks, with an experienced guide to lead the way. This private walking tour offers a flexible departure time that’s tailored to your schedule.

See Malta highlights with a private guide, on a full-day tour that can be customized to your group’s preferences. Explore the capital city of Valletta, a UNESCO World Heritage Centre, strolling to some of the city’s most beautiful places. See the Neolithic Hagar Qim Temples, a collection of megaliths shrouded in mystery, then take a walking tour of Mdina, Malta’s medieval capital. Your tour includes pickup and drop-off at the cruise port.

Explore Malta’s Three Cities by vintage bus on this tour of Vittoriosa, Cospicua, and Senglea, with an experienced guide to help bring Maltese history to life. You’ll see fortifications that helped repel the Great Siege of Malta, winding streets, and landmarks, all while traveling in a fun piece of moving Maltese history. This Three Cities tour includes pickup and drop-off at select locations, and it's a great orientation to three top Malta destinations.

A local who has always lived in Rabat and knows the place very well will be taking you through the two beautiful towns whilst showing the most important locations and also the hidden treasures of the locality. Being also a fully licensed professional tourist guide you will get both the expertise of a guide and the knowledge of a local to get the best experience possible of this amazing place.

Explore some of Malta’s most beautiful places on a half-day tour of Palazzo Parisio, Clapham Junction, Buskett Gardens, and the Dingli Cliffs, where you’ll have sweeping views of the coast from the highest point on Malta. This tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off at selected towns, entrance fees, and a coffee break with pastizzi, a traditional Maltese savory pastry.

Check off three of Malta’s most visited attractions in one afternoon on this half-day from Valletta. Stroll around the idyllic San Anton Gardens, explore the Catacombs of St. Paul in Rabat, and enjoy a walking tour of Mdina, Malta’s ancient capital. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

An amazing personal day tour of magical Gozo including lunch and finishing with a whisky tasting. Experience the beauty and history of magical Gozo. Travelling in an air conditioned vehicle explore the delights of the Island from the historic Citadella to the sandy shores of Ramla Bay. Driven by an informative guide enjoy a full but relaxing day viewing all the famous places Gozo offers. The morning finishes with a break for lunch before returning to the tour in the afternoon and finishing the day with a little bit of Scotland in the form of a whisky tasting. Finally, you will be returned to wherever you commenced your adventure.

Make the most of your time at shore and take a private tour of Malta’s capital, Valetta, and the fortified city of Mdina. Stroll through the UNESCO-listed city of Valetta and learn about its rich history then head to the former capital of Mdina to discover its medieval and baroque architecture. Stroll through the ancient streets and enjoy scenic views of the island from the fortified walls.

Make the most of your shore time in Valletta on this private guided tour. Depart from the cruise port by foot and stroll with your guide to the city center. Learn about Valletta’s history and admire the city’s intricate architecture. Pass through wide city squares, the Upper Barracca Gardens, and choose to visit St. John's Co-Cathedral.

Malta is renowned for its medieval monuments and rich cultural heritage, and you don’t have to go far from the capital to take in the highlights. On this half-day tour from Valletta, explore the walled town of Mdina, admire traditional Maltese handicrafts in Ta'Qali village, and marvel at the magnificent Dome of Mosta. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included

Immerse yourself with our tour in the history of this ancient city and take advantage of your stay in Malta learning history in the best way with a local guide

Discover the historic centre of Valletta and St. John’s Co-Cathedral on this half-day walking tour in Malta. Learn about the history of Valletta as you walk with your guide, taking in palaces, churches, and gardens along the route. Finish with a guided tour of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed St. John’s Co-Cathedral, including a viewing of Caravaggio's masterpiece ‘The Beheading of St. John the Baptist.’

Welcome to our Valletta walking free tour, leaded by expert tour guides. Come and join our Essential Valletta Free Tour if you want to discover the most iconic and historical places in Valletta. Anecdotes, leyends, history at your fingertips; an experience that will help you understand and feel the Maltese history. Be amazed by the contrasts of its streets. A very complete stroll around the city that will make you fall for its wonderful charm. Let´s enjoy Valletta !!