Day-by-Day Travel Plan
3-Day Malta Itinerary
3 days
2 cities — Valletta → Mdina
Best in Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct
A perfect long-weekend snapshot of Malta. Malta is known for its historic cities, fortified architecture, beautiful Mediterranean coastline, islands, and vibrant cultural festivals. This itinerary takes you through the highlights — from iconic landmarks to local experiences.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
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Day 1 — Arrive in Valletta
Valletta
- ▸ St. John’s Co-Cathedral
- ▸ Upper Barrakka Gardens
Valletta — Malta’s capital and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its Baroque architecture, fortifications, museums, and stunning harbor views
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Day 2 — Explore Valletta
Valletta
- ▸ Grandmaster’s Palace
- ▸ National War Museum (Fort St. Elmo)
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Day 3 — Arrive in Mdina
Mdina
- ▸ Mdina Cathedral (St. Paul’s Cathedral)
- ▸ Mdina Gate
Mdina — known as the ‘Silent City’, a beautifully preserved medieval town with narrow streets, palaces, and panoramic views