Mdina & Rabat Uncovered: Private Tour of Malta’s Silent City
Overview
Step back in time on this private walking tour through Mdina and Rabat, two of Malta’s most historic and atmospheric towns.
Together with your expert local guide, you’ll explore Mdina’s most iconic locations while uncovering the hidden stories that most visitors miss.
Walk through the impressive Mdina Gate, admire the stunning architecture of St. Paul's Cathedral, Mdina, and discover secluded streets that feel frozen in time.
From there, continue into neighboring Rabat, Malta, where Maltese daily life blends with deep history. Here, you’ll learn about Roman Malta, early Christianity and the traditions that shaped modern Maltese culture.
This experience goes far beyond a typical sightseeing walk — your guide will share stories, legends, and historical insights that bring these ancient cities to life.
Whether it’s your first time in Malta or you want to discover its deeper history, this tour offers an unforgettable journey through the island’s past.
What's Included
- All Fees and Taxes
- Tour Guide services by a licensed Malta Tour Guide showing you the hidden treasures of these places.
- All museum or church entrance fees in case of any such fees.
Meeting Location
VCM3+V9W
Mdina, Malta
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Mdina Old City
1 hour 15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Rabat
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- All Fees and Taxes.
- Tour Guide services by a licensed Malta Tour Guide showing you the hidden treasures of these places.
- All museum or church entrance fees in case of any such fees.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Mdina & Rabat Uncovered: Private Tour of Malta’s Silent City is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Mdina & Rabat Uncovered: Private Tour of Malta’s Silent City will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- All Fees and Taxes
- Tour Guide services by a licensed Malta Tour Guide showing you the hidden treasures of these places.
- All museum or church entrance fees in case of any such fees.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
