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Gastronomy Tour Rabat and Mdina

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Overview

Welcome to the Walking Gastronomic History Food Tour of the Maltese Islands! Prepare to embark on a culinary journey through the historic cities of Mdina and Rabat, where centuries of cultural influences have shaped the unique flavors and traditions of Malta.

We'll delve into the heart of Maltese culinary heritage, exploring how these diverse influences have come together to create a truly distinctive gastronomic experience. But first, a word of advice: come hungry and ready to indulge your senses, as we'll be sampling a variety of delicious dishes along the way.

Let's set off on this gastronomic adventure, as we uncover the flavors, aromas, and stories that make Maltese cuisine so special. Get ready to mingle with the locals, immerse yourself in their traditions, and savor the true essence of Malta, one bite at a time.

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  • Lunch
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  • Private transportation
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Floriana
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Cospicua, Malta

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Mdina

As the morning sun casts a golden glow over Mdina Gate, we'll convene at this iconic meeting point. Surrounded by the timeless beauty of the city walls, we'll kick off our adventure. In the tranquil ambiance of Howard’s Garden, nestled under the shade of ancient trees, we'll treat our taste buds to the delightful flavors of Pastizzi. Savoring each bite of pea or ricotta-filled pastizzi paired with the refreshing tang of refreshing local drink, we'll embark on a journey through Maltese culinary traditions. Against the backdrop of our historic surroundings, we'll share stories of our cultural heritage, setting the stage for an enriching exploration. As we explore the historic streets and marvel at the medieval architecture, we can't help but imagine the aromas that once filled the air. From hearty stews to delicate pastries, Rabat's culinary scene reflects its diverse cultural history.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Rabat

At 9:45, our journey commences with a leisurely stroll through the narrow streets of Rabat, Malta, where the essence of the city's past and present intertwines, shaping its vibrant culture, cherished traditions, and diverse cuisine. Enliven your senses with captivating stories and legends that shed light on Rabat's profound influence on Maltese heritage. Amidst our explorations, we'll pause to savor the delectable flavors of freshly baked bread from a local artisanal bakery, indulge in the finest cuts from the neighborhood butcher, and delve into the depths of the catacombs, immersing ourselves in the ancient history that lies beneath the surface.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Mdina Old City

At 11:45, our journey continues as we set forth towards the ancient city of Mdina, unveiling the noble side of Malta's history. Immerse yourself in the medieval and baroque atmosphere of Mdina as we traverse its storied streets, adorned with centuries-old architecture. Along the way, we'll pause to indulge in a delightful tasting experience of Maltese savories within one of the oldest palazzos in the city. As we explore, our guides will regale us with tales of Mdina's rich history, offering insights into the city's illustrious past while basking in the cool shade of its narrow thoroughfares.
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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum number of guests is 6 for tour to be operative.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
  • Operated by a business

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Q: Will I get seasick on Gastronomy Tour Rabat and Mdina?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

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Q: Will I get seasick on Gastronomy Tour Rabat and Mdina?
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Gastronomy Tour Rabat and Mdina?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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The following is included:
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  • Snacks.
  • Alcoholic beverages. Alcoholic Beverages.
  • Bottled water.
  • All Fees and Taxes.
  • Guided Tours.
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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