Malta 3-Day Trip | A Hidden Gem in the Mediterranean

Travel Tips Visa: Schengen visa allows entry Currency: Euro, credit cards widely accepted Language: English is widely spoken Best Seasons: April-June, September-October; warm sunshine without the risk of sunburn Transportation: Bolt is recommended for affordable and convenient rides; Valletta is best explored on foot 📍3-Day Itinerary Recommendations 📅 Day 1｜Valletta City Stroll + Three Cities Night View Upper Barrakka Gardens: The best spot to overlook the Grand Harbor, especially stunning at sunset St. John's Co-Cathedral: The interior is breathtaking—don’t be fooled by its modest exterior Three Cities: Take a small boat (dghajsa) across the Grand Harbor; the ancient city illuminated at night is atmospheric and perfect for photography ✅ Photo Spots: City walls, harbor, alleys of the Three Cities 🍽 Dinner Recommendation: Rubino Restaurant, authentic Maltese cuisine 📅 Day 2｜Blue Lagoon & Comino Island Adventure Take a boat to Comino Island and explore the dreamy Blue Lagoon, with unreal crystal-clear waters—perfect for snorkeling or sunbathing! Optional glass-bottom boat ride to admire underwater caves & maybe spot dolphins 🐬 Return to the main island in the afternoon for dinner and nightlife at St. Julian’s Bay ✅ Photo Spots: Blue Lagoon, floating mats, transparent views from the glass-bottom boat 🍽 Dinner Recommendation: The Avenue, great value and generous portions 📅 Day 3｜Gozo Island Day Trip Take a ferry to Malta’s “rural sister” island—Gozo Must-visit spots include: Cittadella: A castle with panoramic views Dwejra Bay Blue Hole: Though the “Azure Window” has collapsed, the site remains spectacular Cliffside photography: Every shot looks like a movie scene Return in the afternoon and explore Valletta’s small shops for souvenirs 🌟Extra Recommendations 🍜 Pastizzi: Malta’s national flaky pastry 🍷 Local wines are excellent—consider bringing a few bottles home 🎁 Handmade glassware & lace tablecloths—hunt for treasures in Valletta’s alleys ❤️ Summary Malta may be small, but every step is filled with surprises. Three days is just right to slow down, enjoy the sea breeze, savor delicious food, and capture stunning photos—pure happiness!