Visit Valletta's Grand Harbour and discover the Three Cities – Vittoriosa, Cospicua and Senglea. Learn of the island's tumultuous history as you tour this trio of fortified citadels, once the headquarters of the Knights Hospitaller. Then, hop in a traditional dghajsa boat to drift by battlements and creeks that can only be seen from the sea.
Excursions & day trips
Three Cities Tour
from
£33.00
Free cancellation
Language: German, Spanish, English, French, Italian
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: from 4 hours to 8 hours
Why you’ll love this…
- Learn about Malta's medieval history
- Tour Vittoriosa, Senglea and Cospicua – known collectively as the Three Cities
- Get a fascinating insight into the Great Siege of Malta of 1565
- Enjoy a traditional boat cruise around Valletta's historic harbours
What to expect
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What's included
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Guide
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What to remember
- Not suitable for guests with reduced mobility
- Food and drinks not included
- This experience doesn't follow our general cancellation policy. If you need to cancel, you must do so at least 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
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Provider
TUI MALTA LTD
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins.
What people say about this experience
Based on 12 reviews from verified customers
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Review categories
Safety
4.4/5
Service
4.4/5
Value for money
4.6/5
Staff
4.4/5
Lew
From United States of America - December 2024Travelled as a couple
Excellent
Overall rated4/5
Coach interior was not good. Arm rests broken seat belt didn’t work. Guide was good but walked fast and talked fast. We didn’t realise there was so mu ...
CHRIS
From United Kingdom - December 2024Travelled as a couple
35 - 44 years old
Excellent
Overall rated5/5
The only thing we would say is the description didn't actually say it was a walking tour. Fortunately the guide was excellent and the pace was enough ...
Sean
From United Kingdom - October 2024Travelled as a couple
18 - 24 years old
Excellent
Overall rated5/5
Guide was excellent and managed to do a great job in switching between English and Spanish. Enjoyed the boat ride through the harbour. Learnt a lot ...
Dave and Anne
From United Kingdom - September 2022Travelled as a couple
45 - 54 years old
Excellent
Overall rated4/5
Very good tour of TWO not three cities however the guide was pleasant and informative. The boat tour around Grand Harbour was very nice and gave a goo ...
Anonymous
From United Kingdom - June 2022Average
Overall rated3/5
Bus trip to the other side of the harbour seemed pointless, as gondala could have been picked up from where we were staying in Valletta.
Teresa Horsey
From United Kingdom - June 2022Travelled with family
35 - 44 years old
Excellent
Overall rated5/5
The trip and tour guide was amazing the tour guide made sure everyone was included in the tour by speaking in all languages and when speaking she turn ...
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