Land Journey
3 day Post Tour Extension
Stately Homes and Gardens of Malta
End our 12-day Mediterranean cruise with a short break in Malta to discover the history, stately homes and landscapes of this fascinating island. Enjoy a private recital in the Oratory at St Johns Co-Cathedral in the capital, Valletta.
This journey departs:
28 September 2027
Highlights
The following highlights provide an overview of some of the captivating encounters awaiting you on tour.
Sightseeing Tour of Valletta
Wander the winding walkways of Valletta, Malta’s charming capital. Admire its contrasting architecture and sea views.
Palazzo Falson
See the 13th-century Palazzo Falson, a wonderfully preserved mansion and former home of the artist Olof Gollcher.
Upper Barrakka Gardens
Stroll paths through rows of plants and trees, bordered by archways and a panorama of sea views.
Grand Harbour, Valletta
Linger a while to soak up the views of Valletta’s charming Grand Harbour.
Botanical Guide - Teena Crawford
Be escorted by an expert Botanical Guide, who will offer insightful talks on various topics and be available for informal discussions, enriching your travel experience.
Inclusions
See below for an overview of your tour’s inclusions and featured sightseeing.
Travel with a small group of 20-25 guests, escorted by an expert Botanical Guide. Exclusive to guests booked on our Valencia to Valletta Mediterranean cruise (BTMED12)
Includes two nights’ accommodation at the Malta Marriott Resort and Spa, with return private transfers from door to door, tipping and porterage, plus four meals and select beverages
Relax aboard a comfortable coach with an experienced and informative local guide
All sightseeing and entrance fees as per the itinerary
Discover the sights of Valletta, the Upper Barrakka Gardens and St. Johns Co-Cathedral with a private recital at the Oratory
Enjoy a tour of the stately Maltese home, Villa Bologna
Spend time in Malta’s former capital Mdina, one of the world’s finest examples of a living medieval city
Discover Palazzo Falson and MUZA Museum
Itinerary
Your day-by-day itinerary details the gardens and other sights that make up your journey.
Trip Notes
Itinerary and inclusions are subject to change
Fitness rating: Medium
Group size: 15 to 25 guests
Our experience of gardens, their flora, and other aspects of nature, is subject to weather conditions and seasonality, which may vary
Tour only available to guests travelling on our Mediterranean cruise - BTMED12