Mdina Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide
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About this experience
”The silent city” or ”the Noble City” as it is called, Mdina looks like a town from ”One thousand and one Nights”. The massive walls, the shady streets, the side alleys in the medieval vibe made this former capital of Malta the perfect setting for some of the scenes of Game of Thrones. Join our guide for a private tour of this unique city and see the best what Mdina has to offer.
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Mdina Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide
What's included
* Possible customizing on tour with your local guide on the spot
* Local Guide who will be with your group only
* Private guided Tour
Detailed itinerary
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You will learn about:
The history of Mdina
how the arabs and the Knights of St. John influenced the city
The legend of the local Cathedral
The holy remains of Blessed Maria Adeodata Pisani, a sanctified local nun
The uprising against the French occupation
The famous aristocratic families of Mdina
You will see:
Mdina Gate
Vilhena Palace
St. Agatha’s Chapel
Banca Giuratale
Mdina Cathedral
House Bezzina
Casa Testaferrata
Casa Inguanez
Mdina Ditch Garden
What's not included
* Gratuities
* Entrance fees
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
In front of Mdina Gate (by the lion statues), Mdina Rd, Mdina, Malta
About Malta
Malta is an archipelago in the central Mediterranean Sea, known for its historic sites, beautiful beaches, and vibrant culture. With a rich history influenced by various civilizations, Malta offers a unique blend of ancient and modern attractions.
Top Attractions
Valletta
Valletta, the capital of Malta, is a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture.
Historical
Full day
Free to explore, attractions may have entry fees
Mdina
Mdina, the ancient capital of Malta, is a fortified city known for its medieval architecture and narrow, winding streets.
Historical
Half day
Free to explore, attractions may have entry fees
Blue Lagoon
The Blue Lagoon is a famous swimming and snorkeling spot known for its crystal-clear waters and beautiful scenery.
Nature
Half day
Free, boat trips may have fees
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pastizzi
A flaky pastry filled with ricotta or peas, a popular street food in Malta.
Snack
Vegetarian
Ftira
A traditional Maltese bread often filled with tuna, olives, and capers.
Breakfast
Contains fish
Rabbit Stew
A traditional Maltese dish made with rabbit, wine, and herbs.
Dinner
Contains meat
Popular Activities
Hiking in Gozo
Scuba diving
Kayaking
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga
Visiting historic sites
Attending festivals
Best Time to Visit
June to August
The peak season in Malta is characterized by warm, sunny weather, making it ideal for beach activities and outdoor exploration. However, it's also the busiest and most expensive time to visit.
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
Malta is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis
- • Be cautious of strangers offering services
Getting there
By air
- Malta International Airport • 5 km from Valletta
By bus
Valletta Bus Terminal, Birkirkara Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Malta. They are affordable and connect most tourist attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: eCabs, Bolt
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Sliema
St. Julian's
Marsaxlokk
Day trips
Gozo
25 km from Malta • Full day
Gozo is a smaller island known for its beautiful landscapes, historic sites, and relaxed atmosphere.
Comino
3 km from Malta • Half day
Comino is a small island known for its beautiful Blue Lagoon and crystal-clear waters.
Marsaxlokk
10 km from Valletta • Half day
Marsaxlokk is a charming fishing village known for its Sunday market and fresh seafood.
Festivals
Maltese Carnival • February
Maltese International Fireworks Festival • April
Maltese Arts Festival • July
Pro tips
- Visit the Upper Barrakka Gardens for a stunning view of the Grand Harbour
- Try the local pastizzi at a nearby bakery
- Explore the historic streets of Mdina on foot
- Book a boat trip to the Blue Lagoon in advance during peak season
- Visit the Marsaxlokk Market on Sunday for fresh seafood and local crafts
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