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Mdina and Rabat Half Day Private Tour

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4 hours

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This tour is more than just sightseeing, it’s an opportunity to connect deeply with Malta’s past and present, making it a memorable and distinctive experience.The tour is truly unique because it offers an immersive and intimate exploration of Malta's rich history and culture. As you wander through the narrow, winding streets of Mdina and Rabat, you’ll uncover hidden gems that many visitors overlook, gaining a personal connection to the ancient cities. Our expert guides are passionate locals who provide in-depth stories and insights, making the past come alive in a way that goes beyond traditional tours.You’ll experience Malta's diverse historical layers, from Roman ruins and early Christian sites to medieval architecture, all seamlessly woven into one journey. The tour also emphasises cultural immersion, allowing you to taste local specialties, engage with local artisans, and truly experience Maltese life.

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Time for transportation to sights is included in the total duration of the tour

Time for the chosen museum visits is included in the total duration of the tour

St Paul's Mdina Cathedral visit- 10 euro per person

Wignacourt museum visit- 6 euro per person

Domus Romana entrance- 6 euro per person

no serious health restrictions

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What To Expect

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Mdina

Travellers booking an experience can look forward to a rich and immersive journey into Malta's past. Here’s what you can expect: Guided Tour of Mdina: explore the winding streets of the "Silent City," led by an expert guide who will share fascinating stories and historical insights about the city’s past and architecture. Cathedrals and Historic Palazzos: Guests will have the chance to enter some of Mdina’s historic palazzos, such as Palazzo Falson where they can view period furnishings, art collections, and historical artefacts. Natural History Museum: Located in Vilhena Palace, this museum offers travellers a look at Malta’s natural history, including exhibits on local wildlife and geology. Panoramic Views: From the city’s bastions, you can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Maltese countryside. Cultural Immersion: travellers will have the opportunity to experience the tranquil and car-free atmosphere of Mdina, truly stepping back in time.

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Not Applicable
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Rabat

Rabat is a town rich in history and cultural significance, its neighbouring city, Mdina. However, it boasts numerous attractions and unique sights: Historical Significance: Rabat played an essential role during the Roman era and was part of the larger Mdina. It’s known for its early Christian heritage and Roman ruins. Highlights: St. Paul’s Catacombs: These catacombs are a maze of underground burial chambers dating back to the 3rd century AD Domus Romana: An archaeological site displaying well-preserved Roman mosaics and artefacts that depict the daily life of a Roman noble family. Wignacourt Museum: houses a diverse collection of art, historical artefacts, and religious relics, showcasing Malta’s rich heritage. St. Paul’s Grotto: A sacred site where Apostle Paul is said to have taken refuge after his shipwreck on Malta, pilgrimage site. Church of St. Paul: Built over the grotto, this church features intricate architecture and houses religious artworks.

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

What‘s Included

Small Bottle of Water per person

Transportation

Professional Licensed Tour Guide

Entrance Fee to Museums

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  • Magical Ancient Cities of Malta

    Iris K,,Jun 4, 2025

    - Review from Viator

    5.00

    Maria, our Maltese guide, was accommodating to our group. She filled our minds with the colorful history of Mdina and Rabat, which we knew nothing about! Our driver, Arun, was punctual and informative about his experience as a foreigner to this lovely island

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