Tastes of Malta - Full-Day Private Tour
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About this experience
Prepare your taste buds and enjoy an unforgettable experience by tasting Malta's most renowned food and drinks. Come with us and appreciate the best tasting sites of Malta during this full day tour with a private licensed guide and luxury vehicle.
Learn more about the culinary history of this beautiful country by visiting the Limestone Heritage Gardens & Park, Marsovin Winery and interact with local bakers;
• Create & taste your own Limoncello
• Enjoy the picturesque sites
• Explore traditional Maltese snacks and its history
Available options
Full-Day Tour 4 - 7 Travellers
Luxury Vehicle<br/>Pickup included
Full-Day Tour 1 - 3 Travellers
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Alcoholic Beverages
Snacks
All Fees and Taxes
Professional and Private Guide
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
You will be collected by a high-end car and a licensed guide. The tour will drive you to the Limestone Heritage Park & Gardens in Siggiewi in order to view the Gardens, get insights in to the traditional quarrying of the local limestone, which was used for centuries to build the Maltese houses and try your hand at some limestone carving yourself. Experience how the Maltese Limoncello is made and do some tasting.
2
In Birgu, one of the medieval Three Cities of the Knights, you will walk through the beautiful picturesque streets and alleys. You will visit a traditional bakery where you will enjoy the local Maltese bread and famous snack: the pastizzi.
3
Come with us and visit the Marsovin Winery & Cellars (established in 1919) to discover and taste some of Malta's finest wines accompanied with side nibbles and this under the guided explanation of the Winery experts.
What's not included
Lunch
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
EN
IT
FR
ES
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Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Mellieħa
Mellieħa, known as the 'Village of the Seven Villages,' is a charming coastal town in northern Malta. It is famous for its stunning beaches, historical sites, and breathtaking views, making it a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage.
Top Attractions
Mellieħa Bay
Mellieħa Bay is one of Malta's largest and most popular sandy beaches, known for its clear waters and stunning views.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
The Popeye Village
A unique film set turned tourist attraction, Popeye Village was built for the 1980 musical film 'Popeye' and offers fun activities for all ages.
Historical
2-3 hours
€10-15 per person
St. Agatha's Tower
A 13th-century watchtower offering panoramic views of the surrounding coastline and countryside.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Għajn Tuffieħa Bay
A picturesque, secluded beach with crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and snorkeling.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Ftira
A traditional Maltese bread roll, often served with various fillings like tuna, olives, and tomatoes.
Breakfast
Vegetarian options available
Stuffed Squid
Squid stuffed with a mix of breadcrumbs, herbs, and sometimes pine nuts, then baked or fried.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains seafood
Pastizzi
Flaky pastry filled with ricotta cheese or peas, a popular street food in Malta.
Snack
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking
Snorkeling
Boat tours
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Scenic walks
Museum visits
Historical site tours
Best Time to Visit
June to August
The peak season offers the best weather for beach activities and outdoor exploration. However, it can be crowded and hot.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Maltese, English
- Widely spoken: English, Italian
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Mellieħa is generally safe with low crime rates. However, petty theft and pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services
Getting there
By air
- Malta International Airport • 20 km from Mellieħa
By bus
Mellieħa Bus Terminus
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Mellieħa and are affordable and reliable.
Taxis
Available • Apps: eCabs, Bolt
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Mellieħa Town Center
Anchor Bay
Għajn Tuffieħa
Day trips
Gozo Island
30 km from Mellieħa • Full day
Gozo is a beautiful island known for its stunning landscapes, historical sites, and relaxed atmosphere.
Comino Island
20 km from Mellieħa • Half day to full day
Comino is a small, uninhabited island famous for its crystal-clear waters and the Blue Lagoon.
Mdina
20 km from Mellieħa • Half day
Mdina is a historic walled city known for its medieval architecture, narrow streets, and stunning views.
Festivals
Mellieħa Summer Festival • August
Malta International Fireworks Festival • April
Pro tips
- Visit the beaches early in the morning for a peaceful experience
- Explore the town's narrow streets and hidden alleys for a local feel
- Try local pastries and coffee at Café 2000
- Book ferry tickets in advance for day trips to Gozo and Comino
- Visit St. Agatha's Tower for stunning sunset views
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