DAY 7 SATURDAY – Catania - Malta

After breakfast, at the appointed time transfer from your hotel in Catania to Catania airport for your flight to Valletta, Malta's capital city. Transfer to the hotel located Verdi Gzira for dinner at leisure and overnight.

DAY 8 SUNDAY – Malta Marsaxlokk Market & The Blue Grotto

After brekafast visit the idyllic fishing village of Marsaxlokk with its unique charactert and famous for its colourful fishing boats and lively waterfront market. The tour continues with a visit to the Blue Grotto and nearby caves (supplement for the boat trip to be paid locally and subject to weather conditions). Explore one of Malta's unspoilt villages. The remainder of the day at leisure. Dinner at leisure. Overnight in hotel at Gzira.

DAY 9 MONDAY – Malta Valletta

After breakfast enjoy a morning guided tour of Valletta - renowned for its rich history and architectural treasures. your guided tour will take in thebeautiful Upper Barracca Gardens offering panoramic views over the Grand Harbour as well as the impressive St. John's Cathedral, home to a splendid Caravaggio painting as well as an outstanding collection of sacred art. Take in an audiovisual show of Malta's fascinating history through the centuries. Lunch and the remainder of the day at leisure. Dinner at leisure. Overnight in hotel at Gzira.

DAY 10 TUESDAY – Malta Mdina - Rabat - Dingli - Mosta

After breakfast a full day excursion with lunch included. Depart for the medieval fortified city od Mdina, Malta's former capital city. Its narrow streets lead to the imposing bastions. Leaving Mdina through Greeks Gate you will stop at the early Christian catacombs in Rabat before proceeding to the cliffs at Dingli with its breathtaking views. Lunch in a local restaurant followed by a visit of the San Anton botanical gardens situated near the Presidential Palace. Time to visit the crafts centre at Ta'Qali and finally admire Mosta's majestic dome - one of the largest in Europe. Dinner at leisure. Overnight at hotel at Gzira.

DAY 11 WEDNESDAY

After breakfast the tour ends. Transfer to the airport at Valletta.

Highlights of the tour

Experience a coach tour of Sicily's highlights before discovering the rich heritage of Malta, one of Europe's most enchanting islands. A unique blend of escorted and independent touring,

• Exclusively in English
• Very charming hotels located in the historical centres of the main Sicilian towns
• Visit of the main Sicilian monuments including Unesco sites (Siracusa, Valley of Temples, Mount Etna)
• Tasting of typical Sicilian products in Palermo
• Visit of Mount Etna, the highest active volcano in Europe 

Hotels - 4 Star

(For organizational reasons the hotels may be modified)

Catania - Katane Hotel ****
Address: Via Camillo Finnochiaro Aprile, 110 (Tel: +39 095 7470702)

or a similar hotel

Palermo - Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa ****
Address: Via dei Cartari, 18 (Tel: +39 091 320075)

or Politieama Palace ****
Address: Piazza Ruggiero Settimo, 15 (Tel: +39 091 322777)

Malta - Verdi Gzira Promenade ****
Address: 113 The Strand, Gzira, Malta (Tel: +356 27800211)

The prices are shown in £ sterling and are per person. The 10 nights price includes flights and transfers. The tour only price excludes flights/transfers.
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Tour price includes:

• Accomodation in 4 star Hotels
• Welcome cocktail
• 10 breakfasts, 1 Dinner in Palermo, 1 street food lunch in Siracusa, 1 wine tasting & light lunch in Marsala, 1 Lunch in Mdina
• Transportation by deluxe coach (or minivan with English speaking driver & local guides for groups with less than 9 passengers)
• English speaking tour escort where indicated
• Local guides where necessary
• Porterage at hotel in Sicily
• Flight from Catania to Valletta
• Regular sight-seeing with local guides (days 9-11)

Not included in the price:

• Entrance fees at monuments (see below)
• City Tax: some City Councils have introduced a tourist tax that has to be paid directly at the Hotels
• Beverages
• Everything which is not clearly specified under 'Tour price includes' (above)

Entrance Fees and optional excursion(s) payable locally:

• Total Entrance fees approx. €65,00 per person
  * Price valid at October 2026. Small changes may be necessary

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