The Ultimate 5-Hour Private Cruise Ship Excursion – Malta by Land & Sea

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CLS05-5002
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Duration

5 Hours

Price

On Request

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Discover Malta’s most iconic sights in just 5 hours with this private cruise liner tour, designed especially for guests arriving on ships like NCL and other major cruise lines. From private pick-up at your cruise port to a seamless drop-off right on time, this experience is fully curated to make the most of your limited time ashore.

Guaranteed on-time return to your cruise ship

Direct pick-up & drop-off from Valletta Cruise Port

Fully private boat and taxi service – no shared groups

All-inclusive price: permits, fuel, skipper & transfers included

No middlemen – direct service = better value

  • Private taxi transfers (round-trip from Valletta Cruise Terminal)
  • Private 2.5-hour boat tour with expert local skipper
  • Permits, fuel, and port fees
  • Snorkeling gear, life jackets, and ice cooler on board
  • Flexible and customizable itinerary

🚢 Cruise Ship Pick-up (Valletta)

A private taxi picks you up directly from your cruise ship and transports you north to Cirkewwa, where your skipper will be ready with your private boat.

🌊 2.5-Hour Private Boat Adventure

  • Blue Lagoon (Comino) – Swim, relax, or explore from the comfort of your boat
  • Crystal Lagoon – Snorkel in peaceful, clear waters or try cliff diving
  • Comino Caves – Marvel at stunning natural rock formations
  • Cominotto Island & Pigeon Rock – Scenic sea stacks and hidden beaches
  • Gozo Coastline – Admire the southern shoreline of Gozo: Mgarr Harbour, Hondoq Bay, Tal-Halfa, and Crow Rock

🏝️ Land Exploration by Private Taxi

  • Mdina – The Silent City (30 minutes) – Stroll through one of Europe’s best-preserved medieval cities, a filming site for Game of Thrones and Gladiator
  • Blue Grotto Viewpoint (5-minute photo stop) – Snap breathtaking photos of Malta’s natural sea arch

🚖 Return to Cruise Liner

After the tour, you’ll be taken directly back to your cruise ship in Valletta with time to spare before departure.

⏱️ Total Tour Duration: 5 Hours

🍴 Dining Note: While this tour doesn’t include meals, there are snack kiosks and cafés available along the way.

This 5-hour private Malta cruise excursion is crafted for travelers who want to enjoy Malta’s coastal beauty and cultural highlights efficiently and privately. With no license required and no delays, it’s the perfect mix of luxury, comfort, and adventure.

Book your private boat and land tour now and experience the best of Malta before your ship sails!

Will we visit all the places listed, or can we choose between a land and boat tour?

Yes, you will visit all the featured locations. Our cruise-friendly itinerary includes the Blue Lagoon, Comino, Crystal Lagoon, Blue Grotto, and Mdina, providing a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage.

Is this a private or semi-private tour?

All our cruise liner tours are 100% private. You’ll have exclusive access to a private boat and taxi, ensuring comfort and flexibility throughout the day.

Will I make it back to the cruise ship on time?

Absolutely. We carefully schedule our tours around your cruise’s arrival and departure times. Your return to the ship is fully guaranteed.

What happens if the cruise ship doesn’t dock?

If your cruise ship is unable to dock in Malta, we will issue you a full refund with no cancellation fees.

Where will you pick us up?

We arrange private taxi pickup directly from Valletta Cruise Port or your ship’s arrival terminal. Just provide your ship name and docking time during booking.

Is the taxi included in the price?

Yes, the full package includes private taxi transfers, the boat charter, and any stops noted in the itinerary.

What is the cancellation policy?

Cancel at least one week in advance to receive a full refund. Short-notice cancellations are handled case-by-case depending on circumstances.

Is the price per person or per group?

The quoted price is for the entire group. For example, a group of 8 people paying €439 totals to just over €54 per person.

Can we swim on this tour?

Definitely! You can swim in the Blue Lagoon and at other stops along the way. Snorkel equipment and ladders are provided for easy water access.

Can we bring our own food and drinks?

Yes. Feel free to bring snacks, meals, and drinks, including alcohol. We recommend cans or plastic bottles for safety.

Is there a place to buy food or drinks before the tour?

Yes. There’s a café near the departure point where you can purchase refreshments, snacks, or coffee before you board.

Is there shade on the boat?

Yes, all boats used for cruise excursions include shaded seating areas to keep you cool and comfortable.

Are there restrooms on board?

Our boats do not have restrooms, but facilities are available at the port and at certain stops like Blue Lagoon.

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