Old Mutual Insure: MVP 2025 - Malta
ITINERARY OVERVIEW
Visiting Malta offers an adventure rich in history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture. This Mediterranean gem surrounds you with the azure waters of the sea, presenting breathtaking views at every turn. Whether exploring the ancient streets of Valletta, the capital city, or relaxing on one of the island's pristine beaches, Malta seamlessly blends old-world charm with modern comforts. The local cuisine, influenced by a mix of Italian, Arabic, and British flavors, invites you to savor meals that reflect the island's diverse heritage. The warm hospitality of the Maltese people makes every moment special, ensuring that your time in Malta is more than just a visit—it's an experience that lingers long after you leave. Whether you're there for business, leisure, or a special event, Malta offers a memorable and enriching experience.
Arrival in Malta
The journey begins with check-in for the flight from Johannesburg to Malta via Dubai, with pre-departure drinks and snacks provided by Mugg & Bean, followed by an overnight stay on the aircraft. Upon arrival in Malta, the group will be welcomed at Malta International Airport, with a coach transfer arranged to the hotel, where welcome refreshments will be served. After checking in at the hotel, guests will have time to settle in before enjoying a delicious welcome dinner.
STAYING AT:
Malta : Westin Dragonara Resort
Valletta
The day begins with a relaxed breakfast, allowing guests to ease into their morning. Following breakfast, the group will embark on a half-day excursion to Valletta, where they will visit the historic Upper Barrakka Gardens, offering stunning panoramic views of the Grand Harbour. The tour continues with an exploration of St. John's Co-Cathedral, a masterpiece of Baroque art and architecture, where guests can immerse themselves in the rich history and artistic heritage of Malta. After the cultural tour, lunch will be served atIs-Suq tal-Belt market, known for its incredible history. The afternoon is free for guests to explore at their own pace or simply unwind. The evening is also at leisure, providing an opportunity to enjoy the local ambiance and perhaps dine at one of Valletta’s many delightful restaurants.
STAYING AT:
Malta : Westin Dragonara Resort
Gozo Island
A full day on Gozo awaits, beginning with an exhilarating self-drive jeep tour that allows guests to explore some of the island’s most breathtaking spots. The adventure kicks off with a visit to the picturesque Calypso viewpoint, where guests can indulge in an olive oil tasting paired with local bread and water. The tour then weaves through scenic off-road paths, with stops at Wied il-Mielah, Ta' Pinu Church, and other charming valleys, highlighting the island's natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Lunch is set in a authentic, centuries-old farmhouse enjoying tranquil, picturesque country views of Xaghra, Zebbug, and the Marsalforn valley. After a day filled with exploration, guests will have the evening free to choose their own dining options. The following morning begins with a leisurely breakfast, offering a relaxing start to the day. Guests can enjoy the rest of the morning and lunch at their own pace, whether by further exploring the surroundings or simply relaxing. The day culminates in a memorable farewell dinner, bringing a perfect close to the stay.
STAYING AT:
Malta : Westin Dragonara Resort
Includes
- Return flights on Emirates (incl. domestic add-on flights)
- Accommodation for 4 nights with breakfast in Malta
- All transfers in each destination as per the programme
- All meals and drinks as indicated in the programme
- Pre-selected excursions as per the programme
- Visas
- Porterage
- Gratuities
Excludes
- All items of a personal nature (e.g. gifts, mini bar etc.)
- All personal expenses when you are at leisure