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Private Walking Tour in Mdina and Rabat: Comprehensive Exploration with Optional Visits
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Mdina
This exclusive excursion encompasses all that Mdina/Rabat has to offer, ensuring no notable sight is left out. If you want, we can also incorporate a visit to the Wignacourt Museum, as well as the Roman catacombs and Saint Paul’s Grotto, into this comprehensive itinerary.
This exclusive excursion encompasses all that Mdina/Rabat has to offer, ensuring no notable sight is left out. If you want, we can also incorporate a visit to the Wignacourt Museum, as well as the Roman catacombs and Saint Paul’s Grotto, into this comprehensive itinerary.
Duration:
2 hours, 30 minutes
Cancellation:
24 hours
Highlights
- Mdina Old City - Once the capital of Malta before Valletta, Mdina is a splendid example of an ancient European walled city. Experience the Middle Ages as you explore this captivating town, known for its medieval and baroque architecture. During the guided walking tour, explore the main street, passing by grand palaces, the main square, the…
- Mdina Old City - Once the capital of Malta before Valletta, Mdina is a splendid example of an ancient European walled city. Experience the Middle Ages as you explore this captivating town, known for its medieval and baroque architecture. During the guided walking tour, explore the main street, passing by grand palaces, the main square, the Cathedral, and more. Pause at Bastions Square to enjoy the view from its walls, then wander through the medieval streets of this fortified town.
- Mdina Main Gate - Baroque Gateway - The tour begins at the impressive stone Main Gate, showcasing baroque architecture.
- Vilhena Palace - The tour guide will lead you into the city, where at the entrance stands a magnificent palace, once the private residence of Grandmaster De Vilhena, a grandmaster of the Order of the Knights of St. John.
- Villegaignon Street - This is the main street of Mdina, featuring some of the finest palaces in this fortified town.
- Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Paul - Arrive at the city’s main square and the Metropolitan Cathedral, the seat of the Maltese Archbishop. The cathedral is dedicated to Saints Peter and Paul. Entry to the church is not included.
- Bastion Square - Located at the edge of Mdina’s walls, Bastion Square offers a breathtaking view over nearly two-thirds of the island.
- Palazzo Falson Historic House Museum - Pass by this historic 13th-century palazzo, one of the oldest in Mdina, now a museum displaying a collection of fine arts.
- Rabat - Continue to Rabat, stopping at a local coffee shop to savor traditional pastizzi, Malta’s most popular street food, and explore some of Rabat’s most typical streets, ensuring nothing worth seeing is missed. The tour concludes in the center of Rabat near the parish church and the Wignacourt Museum.
- St. Paul’s Grotto - Located beneath Rabat’s main square, the grotto is part of the Wignacourt Museum and is open for visits.
What's Included
- Snacks
- Fully licensed Tour guide
- Snacks
- Fully licensed Tour guide
What's Not Included
- Entrance fee to Cathedral (optional) costs €10 per person
- Entrance fee to the Wignacourt museum (optional) costs €5 per person
- Palazzo Falzon(optional) entrance fee €10 per person
- Entrance fee to Cathedral (optional) costs €10 per person
- Entrance fee to the Wignacourt museum (optional) costs €5 per person
- Palazzo Falzon(optional) entrance fee €10 per person
Location
Mdina Gate
Your private tour guide will be waiting for you at the entrance of Mdina in front of the Main Gate along the bridge. The guide will be holding a red umbrella.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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