
MALTA Destination Guide and Tours
Home to just over 460,000 people, this pretty, quaint Island offers visitors an idyllic getaway. Explore its fascinating history of shipwrecks, conquests, emperors and knights and learn more about the Mediterranean way of life. Some people believe that Malta was part of the Lost City of Atlantis and with its striking sea line it’s easy to believe in fairytales.
In Valletta enjoy time to explore the capital at your leisure. Get lost in its beautiful 16th century buildings including St John’s Co-Cathedral, designed in a baroque fashion. Visit Marsaxlokk, see the Luzzus lined along the waterfront and enjoy time to browse the market, a staple for locals after fresh seafood and other tasty delicacies.
Featured Journeys
Easy Pace Malta
Venture to picturesque Malta to explore layers of undisturbed history and otherworldly landscapes, from its ancient architecture to buzzing fisherman's markets.
Sicily in Depth
Uncover the legacy of this culturally-rich island, once occupied by ancient civilisations and continue on to Malta with its ancient temples, sunny beaches and warm-hearted people.
Travel Tips
When to go: Malta offers agreeable temperatures all year round. Peak season in June and August can be a little crowded, so for those wanting more space to explore attractions, head there between February and June.
SPRING
MAR - MAY
16 °C
Avg Temp.
SUMMER
JUN - AUG
27 °C
Avg Temp.
AUTUMN
SEP - NOV
21 °C
Avg Temp.
WINTER
DEC - FEB
14 °C
Avg Temp.
Time Difference
London GMT +2
Currency
Euro (EUR, €)
Language
Maltese and English
Population
460,297
Capital City
Valletta
Electricity
European Standard of 230V, with a frequency of 50Hz.
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