Land Journey
3 day Gardens of Malta
Stately Homes and Gardens of Malta
Begin our 12-day Mediterranean cruise or finish our 14-day Greece and Italy cruise with a short break in Malta to discover the history, stately homes and landscapes of this fascinating island.
This journey departs:
13 May 2025
11 May 2026
Highlights
The following highlights provide an overview of some of the captivating encounters awaiting you on tour.
Magnificent Mdina
Tour Malta’s fortified city and former capital, which boasts well-preserved medieval-era architecture.
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.
Botanical Guide - Sophie Thomson
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
Seen below are your tour’s inclusions. They ensure you’re free to enjoy each day’s discoveries without worry or distraction.
Travel with a small group of 20-25 guests, escorted by an expert Botanical Guide. Exclusive to guests booked on our Athens to Malta Mediterranean cruise (BTAM14)
Includes two nights’ accommodation at the Grand Hotel Excelsior in Valletta, 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
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 Parisio and Palazzo Falson
Itinerary
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 Greece and Italy cruise – BTAM14