A landscape view of Malta

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Malta

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"An island where ancient history meets crystal-clear waters, where golden sunsets paint the sky and every street tells a story. A place to explore, unwind, and be inspired."

Welcome to Malta

Cruise Nation are delighted to bring you our great range of Malta Cruise & Stay Holidays. These packages all feature a cruise sailing from the port of Valletta. This means that Cruise Nation bring you massive choice on cruise lines to sail with throughout the year. Our Malta Smart Packages feature FREE stays in one of many handpicked hotels which are all centrally located in Valletta providing you with the ideal base from which to explore all that this exciting destination has to offer.

Saint Julian's
A view of Saint Julian in Malta

With our Malta Cruise & Stay packages, your flights will always be included. We also offer flights from a number of regional airports throughout the UK giving you much greater flexibility and making your holiday experience as smooth as possible.

Coastline
The Coastline of Malta

Weather in the Mediterranean

Malta’s weather is the Mediterranean dream—warm, sun-soaked, and inviting almost all year round. Summers are long, dry, and golden, with blue skies stretching endlessly and sea breezes offering just enough relief from the heat. It’s the perfect season for beach days, boat trips, and late-night al fresco dining under the stars.

Winters are mild and short, with the occasional rainy day, but even then, the sun isn’t gone for long. Spring and autumn offer the best of both worlds—pleasant temperatures, fewer crowds, and an island buzzing with life. Whether you’re exploring ancient temples, diving into crystal-clear waters, or simply soaking up the laid-back island vibe, Malta’s weather is always on your side.

Boats in Malta

Malta, a small archipelago in the central Mediterranean Sea, lies about 93 kilometers south of Sicily. Known for its rich 7,000-year history, the country reflects diverse influences from the Phoenicians, Romans, Byzantines, Arabs, Normans, Knights of St. John, French, and British in its architecture, language, and traditions. The capital city, Valletta, a UNESCO World Heritage site, showcases baroque architecture and historical treasures, such as St. John’s Co-Cathedral and the Grandmaster's Palace.

The economy is diverse, with tourism, manufacturing, and financial services as key sectors. Malta has also established itself as a growing financial hub, offering a stable banking system and a favorable regulatory environment for businesses. The Maltese people are renowned for their hospitality, warmth, and strong community sense, with traditional feasts and festivals, such as the village festas dedicated to patron saints, playing a crucial role in local life. These events are marked by colorful processions, fireworks, music, and food, showcasing the island’s vibrant cultural heritage.

Boats docked in a Marina in Malta
A View of Popeyes Village, A Theme Park in Malta

Things to do in Malta

Restaurants in Malta

Malta Nightlife

Events in Malta

What's Included

A Plane

Return flights included from a choice of UK airports.

A person in bed

FREE Handpicked Malta Hotel Stay.

A ticket

Discounts for Tickets to Malta Excursions.

Anchor

A Choice of Accommodation on Ship.

A Knife and Fork

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner & Snacks in Selected Ship Eateries.

A Mug

Hot drinks, Ice Tea's, Lemonade, Juices, and Water in Select Buffet Venues.

A ladder out of water

Use of swimming pools, hot tubs, fitness centre and leisure facilities where available.

Theatre Masks

Entertainment & Activities, Day & Night, Inc Theme Nights & Parties.

A Child

Fantastic Youth Programmes from Babies to 17 years old.

An Invoice File

Ship Port Taxes & Fees

Amazing Holiday Deals

* Price information

Prices on display are from and per person based on 2 sharing the lowest cabin grade unless otherwise stated. Gratuities are not included in any of these offers unless otherwise stated. Baggage charge may apply. No Booking fee is payable when you book online. Cruise Nation and Cruise Line Terms & Conditions apply. E&OE.

For the latest and most up to date availability & pricing, please click on a deal or call our team on 0333 455 8500

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Exceptional Service, highly recommend

The service I received was very professional, whilst being friendly, helpful and informative. Charlene was exceptionally knowledgeable and offered valuable advice.

-21 July 2025

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first class always with Cruise Nation

the agent was very efficient and answered all my questions and was very Knowledgeable about the product

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Great

Always great service when I finally get through. I’ve booked online as well which is easy and straightforward. Wish you had a loyalty scheme for repeaters like myself! Staff are always helpful and friendly and give me the help and advice I need or get...

-20 July 2025