Discover the historic charm and Mediterranean beauty of Malta. Tourist Bus Tours to Visit Malta, Europe.

Malta - Hop On Hop Off Bus Tours & Tickets

  • Europe

Discover the historic charm and Mediterranean beauty of Malta, where ancient history meets vibrant culture. Explore the fortified city of Valletta, the azure waters of Comino's Blue Lagoon, or the prehistoric temples of Ħaġar Qim. Explore Malta's top attractions with hassle-free hop-on-hop-off bus tours, providing you with convenient access to the island's treasures.

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The most convenient way to explore the beautiful island of Gozo in a day! Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tours Ticket Ghajnsielem, Malta.

Gozo Hop-on Hop-off Bus

  • Ghajnsielem, Malta

The most convenient way to explore the beautiful island of Gozo in a day!

The most convenient way to explore the beautiful island of Malta! Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tours Ticket Ghajnsielem, Malta.

Malta Hop-on Hop-off Bus

  • Ghajnsielem, Malta

The most convenient way to explore the beautiful island of Malta!

Get going in Gozo with 2 lines spanning the Maltese island. Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tours Ticket Mġarr, Malta.

Hop-on Hop-off Bus Gozo

  • Mġarr, Malta
  • 1 hour 30 mins

Get going in Gozo with 2 lines spanning the Maltese island.

Get this flexible ticket for easy transport to 35 attractions around Malta. Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tours Ticket Valletta, Malta.

Malta Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Pass + Harbour Cruise

  • Valletta, Malta
  • 3 hours 30 mins

Get this flexible ticket for easy transport to 35 attractions around Malta.

About

Local Currency

EUR - €

Timezone

CEST (UTC +2)

Country Code

+356

Languages

Maltese, English.

Best Months

May, June, September, October.

Must-Dos

Explore the ancient city of Mdina and its historic architecture.

Discover the stunning Blue Lagoon on Comino Island.

Wander through the vibrant streets of Valletta and visit St. John's Co-Cathedral.

Experience the prehistoric temples of Ħaġar Qim and Mnajdra.

Enjoy the beautiful beaches and clear waters of Gozo.

When to visit

Malta's summer (June to August) is ideal for beach holidays and water sports along the coast, with vibrant festivals and cultural events in Valletta and Mdina.

Autumn (September to November) brings milder temperatures and fewer crowds, perfect for exploring historic sites like the ancient temples of Ħaġar Qim and Mnajdra.

Spring (March to May) offers blooming wildflowers and pleasant weather for outdoor activities like hiking in the Dingli Cliffs and exploring Gozo's rugged coastline.

Getting around

Malta's compact size and well-connected bus network make it easy to explore the island's historic sites and beaches, with frequent routes covering popular destinations like Valletta, Mdina, and St. Julian's.

For traveling between Malta and its sister island of Gozo, frequent ferry services provide convenient connections, offering scenic views of the Mediterranean Sea along the way.

In urban areas like Valletta and Sliema, walking is a popular and enjoyable way to explore the narrow streets and waterfront promenades, with taxis and ride-sharing services also available for longer journeys.

Tips

  • Experience the historic sites of Valletta with a hop-on-hop-off bus tour, providing easy access to attractions like St. John’s Co-Cathedral and the Grand Harbour.
  • Utilize Malta’s efficient public bus network to explore charming towns and picturesque coastal areas across the island.
  • Indulge in Maltese cuisine, including dishes like pastizzi, rabbit stew, and fresh seafood, to experience the island’s rich culinary traditions.
  • Explore the island’s ancient history by visiting sites such as the Megalithic Temples and the Hypogeum.
  • Take advantage of Malta’s beautiful beaches and clear waters by participating in water sports and boat tours.
  • Learn a few basic Maltese phrases to connect with locals and enhance your cultural experience.

Frequently Asked Questions about Malta

Malta, with its rich history, stunning architecture, crystal-clear waters, and warm Mediterranean climate, offers a unique and unforgettable travel experience. Whether you're exploring the ancient streets of Valletta, diving into the Blue Grotto's azure waters, or discovering the prehistoric temples of Ħaġar Qim and Mnajdra, Malta's charm and beauty are bound to captivate you.
The best time to visit Malta is during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to November) months when the weather is mild, and the islands are less crowded. Summer (July to August) is peak tourist season, with hot temperatures and bustling beaches, while winter (December to February) offers cooler weather and fewer crowds.
Malta boasts a wealth of attractions, including the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Valletta's historic city center, the Megalithic Temples, and the Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum. Other must-visit places include the fortified city of Mdina, the Blue Lagoon on the island of Comino, the fishing village of Marsaxlokk, and the ancient city of Birgu.
Maltese cuisine is influenced by Mediterranean and Sicilian flavors, featuring dishes like rabbit stew (Fenek), pastizzi (savory pastries filled with ricotta or mushy peas), Bragioli (beef olives), Kapunata (Maltese ratatouille), and Ftira (traditional Maltese bread). Don't forget to try local delicacies like Ġbejniet (sheep or goat cheese) and Maltese honey.
Getting around Malta is relatively easy, with an efficient public transportation system consisting of buses and ferries. The Malta Public Transport (MPT) network connects major towns and attractions across the islands. Renting a car or scooter is also a popular option for exploring Malta independently, especially if you want to visit off-the-beaten-path destinations.
While visiting Malta, it's essential to respect local customs and traditions. When entering churches and religious sites, dress modestly and avoid wearing revealing clothing. Greet people with a friendly 'bonġu' (good morning) or 'bonswa' (good evening) and use 'jekk jogħġbok' (please) and 'grazzi' (thank you) in your interactions.
Malta is a member of the Schengen Area, allowing visitors from EU and Schengen countries to enter visa-free for short stays of up to 90 days. Travelers from many other countries, including the United States, Canada, Australia, and Japan, can also visit Malta visa-free for tourism purposes. However, it's essential to check visa requirements based on your nationality before traveling.
Malta offers a variety of shopping experiences, from bustling markets to modern shopping malls. Valletta's Republic Street and Merchants Street are popular shopping destinations, offering everything from designer brands to local crafts and souvenirs. Sliema and St. Julian's also have vibrant shopping scenes, with waterfront promenades and boutique stores.
In addition to its famous landmarks, Malta has several hidden gems worth exploring. Visit the medieval town of Mdina after dark for a magical experience, explore the Dingli Cliffs for stunning coastal views, discover the Red Tower in Mellieħa, and unwind at the picturesque fishing village of Marsaxlokk, known for its colorful boats and seafood restaurants.
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