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The 15 Best Tickets & Entry Passes in Malta

24 tours  ·  from $7

Good tickets & entry passes fill up weeks ahead and the great ones go first. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.

St Paul's Bay: Malta National Aquarium Entry Ticket - The main tank tunnel is the star attraction
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St Paul’s Bay: Malta National Aquarium Entry Ticket

1.Malta National Aquarium Entry Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 2,532 reviews · 180 days · from $20Our pick

Enter Malta National Aquarium’s starfish-shaped building for 51 tanks featuring Mediterranean life, sharks, jellyfish, reptiles, frogs, and insects. Walk beneath the main tank, catch feeding sessions or talks, and allow 1 to 2 hours. The ticket is wheelchair accessible and valid for 180 days.

“We spent two hours thoroughly enjoying all the exhibits. It isn't huge but if one takes an interest, there is plenty to see and learn.”

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Mellieha: Popeye Village Entry Ticket - Entering through the prepaid ticket line
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Mellieha: Popeye Village Entry Ticket

2.Popeye Village Entry Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 2,070 reviews · 1 day · from $18

Spend a full day at Malta’s original Popeye movie set, meeting costumed characters, watching a short film, joining a movie shoot, and using summer pools and sea inflatables. The $18 ticket includes priority entry, mini-golf, popcorn, a postcard, parking, and access to all attractions.

“my child and I had a fantastic day if it was summer we could have stayed all day”

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Mellieha: Popeye Village Malta Filmset Entry Ticket - Walking through the colorful film set
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Mellieha: Popeye Village Malta Filmset Entry Ticket

3.Popeye Village Malta Filmset Entry Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 1,802 reviews · 1 day · from $18

Explore the colorful 1980 Popeye film set at Anchor Bay, meet Popeye and his friends, join the Take2 movie shoot, visit the comic museum, and enjoy mini-golf, shows, pools, and summer water activities.

“An incredible experience, it brings us to nostalgia for what it was like”

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Malta National Aquarium Entrance Ticket - Mediterranean fish and Maltese sea life
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Malta National Aquarium Entrance Ticket

4.Malta National Aquarium Entrance Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 643 reviews · 45 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $20

Visit Malta National Aquarium in St. Paul’s Bay at your own pace. See 52 tanks of Mediterranean and Indo-Pacific species, including black-tip sharks, rays, eels, reptiles, and amphibians. The curved starfish-shaped building also has a children’s play area, promenade, food outlets, parking, and views of St. Paul’s Islands.

“Good for the price. However a big variety of fish would have mad the experience more fun filling. However, would recommend, more of a family thing! They also charge extra if you would like a photo taken off you upon arrival.”

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Valletta: "The Malta Experience" Audio-Visual Show Ticket - Inside the 45-minute audio-visual show
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Valletta: “The Malta Experience” Audio-Visual Show Ticket

5.“The Malta Experience” Audio-Visual Show Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 468 reviews · 1 - 1.5 hours · from $16

In Valletta’s Mediterranean Conference Centre, you’ll watch a 45-minute audio-visual history of Malta in one of 17 languages. Add the 30-minute English tour of La Sacra Infermeria, the Knights of St. John’s former hospital, for a more personal look at this historic site.

“Extremely interesting but helping customers with the language headphones is needed just before they go into the theatre.”

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Valletta: Monastery and Secret Garden Entry Ticket - Understanding the lives of the cloistered nuns
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Valletta: Monastery and Secret Garden Entry Ticket

6.Monastery and Secret Garden Entry Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 397 reviews · 365 days · from $12

At Mysterium Fidei in central Valletta, you’ll explore St Catherine’s Monastery, once closed to the public for 400 years. Use the free app and QR codes for a 40-minute audio tour, or read the English signs. Then linger in the cloister garden, see the crypt, and enjoy a quiet look at the nuns’ former and present-day home.

“Learning about the lives of the nuns here feels almost surreal, fascinating and well-presented on the info boards. The garden is beautiful, a peaceful haven in the midday summer heat.”

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Malta Classic Car Collection Museum Entry Ticket - More than cars: motorcycles, engines, toys, and working details
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Malta Classic Car Collection Museum Entry Ticket

7.Malta Classic Car Collection Museum Entry Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 247 reviews · 1 day · from $12

Spend a flexible day exploring more than 100 restored classic cars and motorcycles in Saint Paul’s Bay. See a 1955 Jaguar C Type, 1972 Fiat 500F, T-Birds, Spitfires, period toys, gramophones, and workshop memorabilia. Entry is self-guided, wheelchair accessible, and valid for one visit during opening hours.

“Great car museum , lots of beautiful cars , great collection. Was a bit too hot inside. But we enjoyed it , thanks”

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Skip the Line: Malta Classic Car Museum Admission Ticket - The live restoration workshop adds real interest
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Skip the Line: Malta Classic Car Museum Admission Ticket

8.Skip the Line: Malta Classic Car Museum Admission Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 174 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $12Top rated

At the Malta Classic Car Collection in Qawra, you set your own pace among more than 100 restored cars, vintage motors, and historic motorcycles. See standout models such as a 1955 Jaguar C Type and 1972 Fiat 500F, then visit the cinema and live restoration workshop.

“Well spaced out and very informative made the father in laws day as this was a belated birthday present”

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Valletta Black Friars Experience Entrance Ticket - Two spaces closed for more than 300 years
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Valletta Black Friars Experience Entrance Ticket

9.Valletta Black Friars Experience Entrance Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 159 reviews · 25 to 45 minutes (approx.) · from $12

Enter Valletta’s Dominican world at the Black Friars Experience. Your mobile ticket gives access to two areas closed for more than 300 years, with stories of 450 years of religious and civic life. English is the only listed language, and you can visit Monday to Saturday between 10:00 and 16:30.

“I did not use. I want my money back!! Your ticket did not work. Viator does not has any partnership with this activity.”

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Popeye Village fun park General Admission Ticket - See how the movie was made
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Popeye Village fun park General Admission Ticket

10.Popeye Village fun park General Admission Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 137 reviews · 1 to 8 hours (approx.) · from $18

Step into Malta’s original 1980s Popeye film set, meet Popeye and friends, watch shows, see the comic museum, and make a short movie. In summer, Anchor Bay adds inflatables, pools, sun beds, and swimming. Bring swimwear for a longer visit.

“Ideal if you've got younger kids as the pools etc are the ideal set up to stay for a day. Quite a few places of the film set are under repair, so it's worth to keep in mind. The shows are fun and the staff are great. The attraction itself could really capitalise on adding more to see and do there, such as boat rides or canoe hires or something.”

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Casa Rocca Piccola Palace and Museum Entrance Ticket - The palace rooms, from family portraits to silver
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Casa Rocca Piccola Palace and Museum Entrance Ticket

11.Casa Rocca Piccola Palace and Museum Entrance Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 116 reviews · from $12

Tour Casa Rocca Piccola, a living 16th-century palace in Valletta. Choose an English tour with guides such as Steven, an audio tour in five languages, or a printed guide. See period rooms, family art, gardens, and the underground shelters where more than 100 people once hid from bombs.

“It was a visit and guide full of information and knowledge about the life but also the history of the country of Malta and we were very much impressed!All the family enjoyed it, even our young children. The clou of the tour was the undeground refuge.”

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1-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Bus + Harbour Cruise Ticket - The North Blue Line and a full day on the road
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1-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Bus + Harbour Cruise Ticket

12.1-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Bus + Harbour Cruise Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★3.0 · 108 reviews · 1 day (approx.) · from $42

Spend a day exploring Malta on North and South hop-on hop-off routes, then cruise the Grand Harbour, Valletta, and Three Cities by air-conditioned catamaran. Wi-Fi is available on the buses, but route changes, meeting points, and cruise times need careful checking before you set out.

“Our booking stated we would receive our tickets via a email. We messaged the tour operator twice to get our tickets,no answer. We phoned 5 times and finally received the tickets the day after our event. We got on a bus the next day but no seats available so we stood for 3 stops until seats became available, then we hit a traffic jam that lasted for 2 hours before the next stop, so we got off.”

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Birkirkara: The Farsons Brewery Entry Ticket and Beer Flight - Seeing the historical brewing hall
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Birkirkara: The Farsons Brewery Entry Ticket and Beer Flight

13.Birkirkara: The Farsons Brewery Entry Ticket and Beer Flight

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 104 reviews · from $17

Explore Farsons Brewery at your own pace with an audio guide, then head to the rooftop Cisk Tap for five beer samples and broad views across Malta. You’ll also find a Farsons shop and places to eat inside The Brewhouse. Beer is served only to visitors aged 17 and over.

“Enjoyable self guided tour, info boards & exhibits are well set out. We thought we'd have trouble parking, but there's a multi storey car park on the site. Included in the tour is a beer token. At the end, go to the Cisk bar on the 5th floor for a free tasting session. There's a choice of 5 tasting beers, or a pint of Cisk. The barman was lovely & chatty. Thetrs also a gift shop. There are places to eat, we ate at Kettles. The food is really good. We had a great time. Recommended.”

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Mdina: St. Paul's Cathedral and Mdina Museum Entrance Ticket - Inside the 1702 cathedral
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Mdina: St. Paul’s Cathedral and Mdina Museum Entrance Ticket

14.St. Paul’s Cathedral and Mdina Museum Entrance Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 89 reviews · 1 day · from $18

Visit St. Paul’s Cathedral and the Mdina Cathedral Museum on one flexible, one-day ticket. Start at the museum reception, then see the 1702 cathedral’s marble floor, frescoes, paintings, and stained glass, along with Dürer prints, rare coins, silverware, and Maltese art.

“It was great. We didn't understand that we needed to go to the museum to get th tickets for the cathedral. All visitors have to go to the museum for their tickets which turned out ok but we just didn't know in advance. Maybe we missed the instructions in the email sent to us. Great experience”

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Mdina: The Knights of Malta Museum Entry Ticket - From piracy and siege to the 1693 earthquake
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Mdina: The Knights of Malta Museum Entry Ticket

15.The Knights of Malta Museum Entry Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 63 reviews · 1 day · from $8

You enter Casa Magazzini in Mdina for a 3D introductory show and walk through 34 full-size historical scenes. An audio guide in 13 languages covers the Knights’ 200-year rule, battles, hospitals, architecture, and the 1693 earthquake. The visit takes about 40 minutes.

“redondance et approximatif n'apporte rien à la connaissance des Chevaliers”

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