Enjoy a comfortable and scenic cruise on a traditional Harbour Cruise in Malta
See two natural Harbours- Marsamxetto Harbour and the Grand Harbour
Admire the magnificent forts, battlements, and creeks situated in Valletta
Enjoy live, detailed commentary in English and German throughout your journey
Learn about Malta’s rich history and culture including the Great Sieges of 1565 and 1942
Get amazing views of the Three cities from a different perspective
Smartphone Voucher is Accepted! No need to take printed tickets!

Join us on a relaxing and comfortable sail with the Traditional Harbour Cruise in Malta to discover its rich history and beauty. Sail through Valletta’s two natural harbours—Marsamxetto Harbour and the Grand Harbour, located on either side of Valletta. Sit back and relax as you will see stunning views of forts, battlements, and creeks. The cruise takes you past the three cities, offering a unique view of their historic buildings. Hear interesting stories and facts about Malta with live, detailed commentary in English and German. You will learn about historical secrets about the famous Great Sieges of 1565 and 1942, which shaped Malta’s Past. The Traditional Harbour Cruise Tour is a must to experience for anyone visiting Malta to explore the place from a different perspective.

Step aboard a relaxing cruise that takes you back in time. On this Traditional Harbour Cruise, you will sail around the beautiful city of Valletta, passing through its two natural harbours—Marsamxetto Harbour and the Grand Harbour. As the boat glides smoothly across the water, you will see amazing views of old forts, strong stone walls, and quiet creeks that have stood for hundreds of years. These sights are full of history and charm, giving you a new way to look at Malta’s proud past. This is not just a Harbour cruise tour; it is a journey through time.

As you enjoy the calm sea breeze, a guide will share stories in both English and German explaining you all about the history of all these locations. You will learn about important moments in Malta’s history, especially the two Great Sieges—one in 1565 and the other in 1942. These events shaped the island and its people, and hearing about them while seeing the exact places they happened makes the experience very special. The guide will also point out interesting places that can only be seen from the sea, making your cruise even more meaningful. This will give a different prospective of days gone by as you witness Malta’s living past and busy present dockyards & marinas.

This trip is more than just a boat ride. It is a calm and insightful way to connect with Malta’s history and know about this interesting area. Whether it is your first visit or you already love the island, this cruise is a memory you will treasure. The Harbour cruise will be a truly memorable experience for you and one that you will never forget admiring historic forts and battlements.

90 Minutes Traditional Harbour Cruise
Live Commentary on board in English and German

Hotel Pick up and Drop off

It is mandatory to carry the iSee Malta Booking Voucher with you that you will receive on your email id after 10 minutes of making the booking.
If it doesn’t appear in your inbox, please check your spam or junk folder just in case.

Please present your booking voucher any of the given ports (based on the time selected): Sliema Ferries Sliema, MT SLM, 3010, Sliema, Malta OR Esplora Jetty, Kalkara, Malta.

In loss of voucher/ticket, company is not liable for any refund.

Please refer the Timetable from Useful Downloads section

Wheelchair or stroller accessibility: No.

Voucher Information: Mobile and Printed Vouchers, both are accepted!

Guests are advised to carry their ID card/passport on their travel day.

Disclaimer: The tour operator reserves the right to change the itinerary or cancel the tour due to events being celebrated in the city or force majeure reasons.

Information Points in Malta:

Head Office: Sliema – 3, St. Luke’s Garrison Chapel, Triq Censu Xerri, Sliema

North: Mellieha – Maritim Antonine Hotel & Spa, George Borg Olivier Street

St. Paul’s Bay – Dawret il-Gzejjer Street, St. Paul’s Bay (opposite Bugibba Jetty)

St. Paul’s Bay – Pjazza Walkway, Bugibba Square

Central (Sliema, Gzira and St. Julian’s) - Sliema – 124 Tower Road (next to Preluna Hotel)

Gzira– Opposite 115 The Strand (Aqualuna)

St. Julian’s – Level 0, Bay Street Shopping Complex ,St. George’s Bay

St. Julian’s – BE Hotel, Level 0, Bay Street Shopping Complex ,St. George’s Bay

Useful Downloads

Harbour Cruise Route Map

PDF Document

You must cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience to get a complete refund.
If you cancel your booking less than 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience, you will not be reimbursed.
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The cut-off times are determined by the activity/experience's local start time.
This activity/experience is weather dependent. If it is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will be given an alternate date or a full refund.