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7 Nights - £545
The arrival Day in Malta is Friday 5th November 2010. The tour itinerey starts on the morning of the 6th and we will be heading home on Friday the 12th.
(Flights are available from Air Malta, EasyJet & RyanAir from around £100. If you would like assistance please email Neil)
We are heading over to the ex-British Island of Malta to explore its long and varied history and culture. Beginning with the islands ancient stone Temples which are amongst the oldest and most magnificent in the world and are a reminder of a lost civilization.
We will have free time in the town of Rabat, where it is said St Paul once lived in a cave. You can visit his grotto, the Pauline Cathedral above it and the labyrinthine Catacombs. On the edge of town the magnificent hill top Citadel of Madina provides the most spectacular views over the island and Mediterranean.
From our base at the Hotel
Milano Due situated on the magnificent waterfront at Sliema, we will also
be visitig Valletta, the capitol city and home of the Knights of St John,
who once ran the island and still have a real precence here. We
will be taking a ferry to the beautiful island of Gozo which seems to
have been fixed in time and also has one of the best presurved ancient
sites, the Ggantija Temple.
Sliema Waterfront
Sliema
Valletta
In the middle of the week we will have a free day to spend in Sliema,
were you can walk the waterfront or visit the shops, bars or cafes, or
take a ride on one of the amazing old buses and further explore the island.
Maltese Busses
We will fit as much into our time on the island as we can and hope to
visit the islands vinyard, the Blue Grotto and the Mozda Dome and here
of the miricle which took place here in WWII.
Suggested flight available from Air Malta
