Island of Knights: Malta
Malta is located at the crossroads of the Mediterranean, midway between Africa and Europe. The island offers more than 7000 years of history and your tour will span the millennia.
Delve into the islands mysterious prehistory, retrace the footsteps of St. Paul and see where the Knights of St. John defended Christendom. Wherever you go, the island scenery and architecture provide a spectacular backdrop.
Itinerary
-- Optional: Seaplane flight from Valletta port to Gozo.
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- See the priceless paintings at St. John’s Co-Cathedral including Caraviaggio’s "The Beheading of St. John the Baptist"
- Visit the Grandmaster’s Palace famous for its Flemish tapestries and impressive Armory
- Discover Upper Barakka gardens that provide a stunning view of Malta’s Grand Harbor often described as the most beautiful natural harbor in the Mediterranean
- Explore Tarxien Temples of Hagar Qim and Ghar Dalam. Both temples dating back to 2400 B.C
- Stand in Calypso’s cave which was mentioned in Homer’s Odysseus as the prison where Odysseus was held prisoner of love for seven years
- Walk in the Hal Saflieni Hypogeum, the oldest underground dwelling in the world
5 DAYS & 4 NIGHTS
Valleta to Valleta
From $2815 per person double occupancy.
Includes:
All accommodation, select meals, breakfast daily, all transfers and sightseeing with private car, driver and guide. Private Journeys depart daily subject to availability.
No visa is required for Americans visiting Malta.