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Explore the Old City of Mdina in a half private day
Mdina
About
This private half-day tour is a combination of experiencing the scenic beauty of Malta`s west coastal landscape, as well as visiting the Medieval City of Mdina which is a unique architectural gem in itself!
In Mdina, you will be transported to Malta’s capital city of 700 years, from the Roman era to the Medieval period. It has been largely untouched, and throughout this tour, guests will experience its charm by exploring the narrow roads and seeing its magnificent palaces and churches. Spectacular views can be experienced from its high bastion walls and Dingli Cliffs.
Highlights
From 4 hours to 4 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 4 hours to 4 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Air-conditioned vehicle
Licensed Guide exclusive to the group
All entrance to museums or the Cathedral have to be paid by the guests.
Important Information
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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This tour is predominantly a walking tour. Guests with walking difficulties may find this tour challenging.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Explore the Old City of Mdina in a half private day
Mdina
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$214.00
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About
This private half-day tour is a combination of experiencing the scenic beauty of Malta`s west coastal landscape, as well as visiting the Medieval City of Mdina which is a unique architectural gem in itself!
In Mdina, you will be transported to Malta’s capital city of 700 years, from the Roman era to the Medieval period. It has been largely untouched, and throughout this tour, guests will experience its charm by exploring the narrow roads and seeing its magnificent palaces and churches. Spectacular views can be experienced from its high bastion walls and Dingli Cliffs.
Highlights
From 4 hours to 4 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 4 hours to 4 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Air-conditioned vehicle
Licensed Guide exclusive to the group
All entrance to museums or the Cathedral have to be paid by the guests.
Itinerary
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Mdina Main Gate - Baroque gateway
The driver will drop off guests at the Main Gate of Mdina.
Here guests will meet the local guide for a walking tour of the fortified medieval city of Mdina, which is Malta`s former capital city. There, guests will venture through narrow winding streets, dating back to medieval times, whilst experiencing different styles of architecture and baroque buildings of great historical importance. The city is surrounded by imposing bastions that offer a magnificent panoramic view of the island.
Guests will walk past Main Street to Main Square to St. Paul’s Cathedral.
30 minutes
2
Mdina Metropolitan Cathedral Museum
This is a combination visit to St. Paul’s Cathedral in Mdina and the adjacent Mdina Cathedral Museum in any order guests might wish.
The museum houses fine silverware, rare coins, an important collection of prints and engravings by Albrecht Dürer one of the greatest Northern Renaissance artists, Maltese objects d’art, wax reliefs, a trompe l’oeil Baroque dome, many paintings and other artefacts.
45 minutes
3
Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Paul
After the museum, guests will head to the Cathedral of St. Paul.
The inside of this magnificent building is richly adorned with a colourful inlaid marble floor, a frescoed ceiling of the Shipwreck of St. Paul, and a plethora of other marvellous features including altarpieces, paintings, marble works, intricate woodwork, silver artefacts, statues and stained glass windows.
45 minutes
4
Dingli Cliffs
Dingli cliffs are located on Malta’s western coast just off the picturesque village of Dingli. They offer panoramic coastal views and are 253 metres above sea level. The cliffs are known by locals for being the place where the sky and sea meet as it’s the highest point on the Maltese Islands. It offers stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea, the petite terraced fields, and the tiny uninhabited island named Filfla. Walking along the cliffs guests will notice a gorgeous little chapel, dedicated to St.Mary Magdalene that is located on the cliff's edge.
