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Sliema Cruise to Gozo, Comino and Blue Lagoon in Beautiful Malta
7h 30m
8.6 out of 10 with 252 reviews
8.6/10
252 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

City Sightseeing Malta Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour + Optional Harbour Cruise
1d+
6.0 out of 10 with 138 reviews
6/10
138 verified reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Comino Island: including Blue Lagoon, Crystal Lagoon & sea caves
6h
8.6 out of 10 with 117 reviews
8.6/10
117 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Gozo & Comino Islands, Blue Lagoon & Seacaves Tour
7h
8.8 out of 10 with 189 reviews
8.8/10
189 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
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Malta: Gozo & Comino Islands, Blue Lagoon & Seacaves Tour
7h
8.8 out of 10 with 2382 reviews
8.8/10
2,382 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Malta: The Three Fortified Cities Tour including Boat Trip
4h
9.2 out of 10 with 304 reviews
9.2/10
304 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Malta: Highlights of Malta & Mdina Full Day Tour with Lunch
8h
8.6 out of 10 with 627 reviews
8.6/10
627 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Mdina, Rabat, Dingli cliffs, San Anton gardens, Ta' Qali & Mosta guided tou...
8h
8.4 out of 10 with 170 reviews
8.4/10
170 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
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per adult

Half day Cruise - Comino, Gozo, Blue & Crystal Lagoon, and Caves
4h
9.6 out of 10 with 18 reviews
9.6/10
18 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Malta: Ultimate Kayak Adventure
1h 15m
9.8 out of 10 with 98 reviews
9.8/10
98 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Private & custom tours
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Malta: Ultimate Kayak Adventure
1h 15m
9.8 out of 10 with 98 reviews
9.8/10
98 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Malta Private Full-Day Sightseeing Tour with Pickup
8h
10.0 out of 10 with 13 reviews
10/10
13 Viator reviews
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Malta’s Ultimate Photoshoot & Video Experience
1h
8.8 out of 10 with 6 reviews
8.8/10
6 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Malta: Valletta, Marsaslokk, Blue Grotto, Hagar Qim & Mdina
5h+
9.6 out of 10 with 8 reviews
9.6/10
8 GetYourGuide reviews
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Private Customizable Full-Day Tour in Malta
8h
10.0 out of 10 with 247 reviews
10/10
247 Viator reviews
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Private Tour Around Malta
8h
10.0 out of 10 with 20 reviews
10/10
20 Viator reviews
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Private Tour Around Malta
8h
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
10/10
3 Viator reviews
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6-hour Private Tour around Malta
6h
9.8 out of 10 with 31 reviews
9.8/10
31 Viator reviews
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Explore Malta in a Self-drive Electric Car Tour
2h 30m
9.6 out of 10 with 73 reviews
9.6/10
73 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

The Malta Experience Private Tour - Discover Malta
9h
9.6 out of 10 with 61 reviews
9.6/10
61 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
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Food, drink & nightlife
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Valletta: Street Food and Culture Walking Tour
3h
9.8 out of 10 with 391 reviews
9.8/10
391 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

St Paul's Bay: Comino, Blue Lagoon, Gozo, & Caves Boat Tour
5h 30m
9.0 out of 10 with 307 reviews
9/10
307 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Discovering Gozo - Full day tour
8h 30m
7.8 out of 10 with 10 reviews
7.8/10
10 verified reviews
Free cancellation available
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From Malta: Gozo Day Trip Including Ggantija Temples
9h
8.4 out of 10 with 629 reviews
8.4/10
629 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Valletta Food Tour
3h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 215 reviews
10/10
215 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Valletta: "The Malta Experience" Audio-Visual Show Ticket
1h+
9.0 out of 10 with 51 reviews
9/10
51 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Malta: Paceville Pub Crawl with Drinks and Games
5h
8.0 out of 10 with 126 reviews
8/10
126 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Malta: Blue Lagoon, Beaches & Bays Trip by Catamaran
6h
9.4 out of 10 with 1835 reviews
9.4/10
1,835 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

3 Cities Guided Tour & Wine Tasting
4h
7.6 out of 10 with 21 reviews
7.6/10
21 verified reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Valletta: Maltese Food and Drink Guided Walking Tour
3h
9.6 out of 10 with 213 reviews
9.6/10
213 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Classes & workshops
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Malta: Game of Thrones Location Yoga Class
1h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
10/10
4 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Maltese Wine & Chocolate Pairing
1h
9.8 out of 10 with 41 reviews
9.8/10
41 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Sliema: Beach Yoga Class
1h 30m
8.8 out of 10 with 3 reviews
8.8/10
3 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Valletta: Street Food Walking Tour with a Local
3h
9.2 out of 10 with 16 reviews
9.2/10
16 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

The Taste of Malta Artisan Wine Pairing
1h 15m
8.6 out of 10 with 4 reviews
8.6/10
4 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Chocolate Making Workshop
1h
9.8 out of 10 with 11 reviews
9.8/10
11 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Workshop: Maltese Souvenir Tile Design Experience
2h
10.0 out of 10 with 11 reviews
10/10
11 Viator reviews
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Malta: Truffle Making Master Class
1h
9.4 out of 10 with 3 reviews
9.4/10
3 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

The Ultimate Malta Chocolate Factory Experience
3h
10.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
10/10
6 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Cocktail & Chocolate Masterclass in Malta
1h
10.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
10/10
6 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Adventure & outdoor
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From Malta: Gozo Jeep Tour with Lunch and Transfers
8h
9.0 out of 10 with 73 reviews
9/10
73 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Malta: Marsaxlokk, Blue Grotto, and Qrendi Guided Tour
4h
8.0 out of 10 with 50 reviews
8/10
50 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Malta: Full-Day Gozo Buggy Tour with Lunch & Boat Ride
6h
9.6 out of 10 with 87 reviews
9.6/10
87 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Explore Malta in a Self-drive Electric Car Tour
2h 30m
9.6 out of 10 with 73 reviews
9.6/10
73 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Victoria Lines Tour
3h
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
10/10
2 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Gozo: Full-Day Quad Tour with Private Round-Trip Boat
6h+
9.6 out of 10 with 494 reviews
9.6/10
494 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

From Malta: Self-Driving E-Jeep Guided Tour in Gozo
7h
9.2 out of 10 with 5 reviews
9.2/10
5 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveler*
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Valletta: Sunday Vintage Bus to Marsaxlokk
8.0 out of 10 with 13 reviews
8/10
13 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Buskett Woodlands and Dingli Cliffs Private Nature Tour
5h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 GetYourGuide review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
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South Coast Private Nature Walking Tour with Transport
6h
Free cancellation available
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What to do in Tarxien
Popular places to visit

Tarxien Temples
Walk through an ancient temple complex that is more than 5,000 years old. See altars, statues and fascinating decorative carvings.
Frequently asked questions
Is Tarxien worth visiting?
With a blend of history and culture, there are many things to do in Tarxien. When you're here, visit St. Johns Co - Cathedral, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Tarxien?
Grand Masters Palace and Saluting Battery are two excellent places to begin your vacation adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in Tarxien while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Tarxien?
You can't leave without exploring St. Johns Co - Cathedral, rated the top tourist attraction in Tarxien.
Is three days enough to stay in Tarxien?
Three days in Tarxien is plenty of time to visit the city's leading attractions. Many travelers stay for two days on average. St. Johns Co - Cathedral, Grand Masters Palace and Manoel Theatre are among the top-rated sights. Want to see more? Stick around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots like St. Julian's.
Is Tarxien a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you want to see and do in Tarxien. Several top attractions, such as St. Johns Co - Cathedral and Grand Masters Palace, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Tarxien's best neighborhoods, San Tumas is 5 kilometers away from downtown, while Ħal Bisbut is 3 kilometers away from the city center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Tarxien with kids?
If you're looking for attractions and activities for all of your group, take a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in Tarxien with kids.
What to do in Tarxien for adults?
Knights Spectacular 1565 and Malta Toy Museum are just a couple of the things to do in Tarxien. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Tarxien?
In Tarxien, St. Johns Co - Cathedral is a must-see spot for anyone wanting to see the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the local parks and neighborhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a good way to find out about the best free things to do in Tarxien.



