Top 10 Historical Tours in Malta

Destination: Malta.
Ladies and Gentlemen, children of all ages, please give a round of applause for the brave, the bald and the beautiful Monsieur Baroque! Ever wondered what it is like to be shown around one of the oldest working theatres in the world with an actual actor/guide? This tour is aimed at being as entertaining as it is factual. Join us on this theatrical tour as your professional guide in costume tells you all about this buildings legacy. From its construction, function, occasional scandal and finally of course, its glorious history! Monsieur Baroque will leave no stone unturned.
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Duration: Around 1 hour.

Destination: Valletta.
One of the main reasons why travelers should book this private Malta tour is because of the personalized itinerary it offers. This means that you get to tailor your own travel experience according to your preferences and interests, which in turn ensures that you make the most out of your trip. With a personalized itinerary, you have the freedom to choose what places you want to visit, how much time you want to spend at each destination, and what activities you want to do. Malta is a treasure trove of historical and cultural landmarks that are worth exploring. A unique tour of Malta would be incomplete without visiting its ancient temples, museums, and other significant sites. Planning the perfect trip in Malta can be overwhelming, but with a private tour like this you will not be sharing your vehicle with other passengers can make your experience significantly less stressful while allowing you to enjoy all the attractions that Malta has to offer.
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Duration: Around 8 hours.

Destination: Malta.
Discover Birgu’s long history of witchcraft, magic and ghosts. Hear about how there were once many witches in Malta and learn their ancient, sometimes gross, spells that will make someone fall in love with you or throw a curse on your ex. You’ll also learn the tragic stories of the ghosts that roam the city’s palazzos and fortifications and see the church said to have been visited by the Devil himself. This tour will show you the site of Malta’s biggest-ever explosion, the house where the executioner of Malta once lived, and reveal how – and why – a priest murdered his lover. All this, and more, on the Witchcraft and Blood in Birgu tour.
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Duration: Around 2 hours.

Destination: Malta.
Mdina is a gem of the Maltese islands – but every diamond was rough at some point. Learn why people used to spit on an ancient statue as they entered the city and why invading pirates once tried to trick the citizens of Mdina with free bread. See the chapel where St Agatha once granted a miracle to save the city, and hear of the terrible crimes carried out by a rich man who wanted revenge on his lover. You’ll also get to see where a huge pile of gold coins was found buried beneath Mdina, and learn why a ghostly bride photo-bombs happy couples in these narrow streets. Finally, at the end of the tour, you’ll discover why a woman once rode a donkey through the city while being whipped. All this, and more, on the Mysteries and Histories of Mdina tour.
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Duration: Around 2 hours.

Destination: Valletta.
If you’ve only got 4 hours in Malta, we promise to make them the best 4 hours possible. That’s because you can choose what you really want to see, taste, experience, learn and discover - this tour’s content is entirely up to you. Do you want to explore Valletta, the capital city, or the labyrinth-style streets of the ancient silent city Mdina? Alternatively, you might want to take in the sights, sounds and smells of Marsaxlokk, a traditional fishing village. Perhaps you prefer history and would like to visit Malta’s jaw-dropping ancient temples. For sun worshipers we can take you on a 25-minute tour of the sea caves at Blue Grotto, or a walk along Golden Bay, the backdrop used for the blockbuster film Troy. If you’re into films, a visit to Popeye Village is a must. We’d love to take you to see everything but due to time constraints it’s better to contact us when you're booking and we’ll make a few recommendations based on your interests.
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Duration: Around 4 hours.

Destination: Malta.
Discover the secrets waiting for you in St John's Co-Cathedral - all the things the audioguide doesn't tell you! Built by the Order of St John, this church is one of Tripadvisor’s Top 25 Attractions in Europe and has “the most beautiful floor in the world” consisting of more than 400 marble tomb slabs. This tour will reveal fascinating stories of the Order’s Grand Masters and their knights, and teach you the hidden meanings of the symbols left for you to examine on their tombs. You’ll also discover the secrets of two Caravaggio paintings found within the church, hear why the talented but troubled Caravaggio was kicked out of the Order and learn the incredible story of how one of his paintings was recovered by a Maltese priest/detective after it was stolen from the cathedral. Finally, you'll learn the strange reason why this is a “co-cathedral”.
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Duration: Around 2 hours.

Destination: Malta.
Valletta is a unique city, which has got a lot to offer. Our fully guided walking tour is an ideal way to discover the city highlights and to get a good orientation of what you should see, eat and do during your stay. Your expert guide will ensure you do not miss out on anything worth seeing and will give you anecdotes and tit bit stories which are not found in guide books.
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Duration: Around 2 hours and a half.

Destination: Malta.
Senglea is one of the most densely populated parts of Malta – and where there’s people, there are dark tales to be told. Within the city’s atmospheric streets there have been gruesome murders and a miraculous Madonna. Strange thefts have occurred from the parish church, which was built by an architect who liked talking to the dead. Senglea was badly affected on the day a dragon flew into the Grand Harbour and caused devastation, while mermaids have also been known to swim ashore to hide in Senglea’s caves. The tour will also pass by the house where a young woman was brutally beheaded by her two lovers. All this, and more, on The Dark Side of Senglea tour. Please note this tour involves several stairs and requires at least average fitness levels.
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Duration: Around 2 hours.

Destination: Malta.
Would you like to know how the city was built and who built it ? Who was Jean de Vallette? Where Napoleon slept when conquered Malta? Join us for a walking tour of Valletta and great stories about the city Tour can be conducted in English or Serbian
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Destination: Valletta.
Visit the Home of Cisk beer to discover the rich story behind Malta`s favorite beer brands with this entrance ticket for the Farsons Brewery in Birkirkara. Take in the views as you sample a variety of our freshly-brewed beers at The Cisk Tap on the rooftop of the brewery. Check-in with staff as you enter The Brewhouse in Birkirkara. Go on an hour-long self-exploratory tour that goes beyond the brand by showing you the story behind it. Uncover a story about three entrepreneurial families who joined forces to become the Islands' leading brewers. Finish your tour with sampling our beers at the very first Cisk-themed bar offering panoramic views of Malta from its rooftop terrace. After the tour, shop for souvenirs at the Farsons Brandstore and indulge in some great food and beer straight at the various eateries located within The Brewhouse.
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