What to do in Mdina

Activities, attractions and tours

A historic church with a prominent dome and two bell towers, surrounded by a fortified wall.
A historic cityscape with a prominent cathedral and fortress walls.
A historic building with ornate architecture, large windows, and a prominent entrance.
A covered walkway with arches, a tiled floor, and a view of a historic building with a dome.
A historic church with a dome and bell towers, surrounded by stone buildings and flags.

Things to do

Malta: Gozo & Comino Islands, Blue Lagoon & Seacaves Tour

Malta: Gozo & Comino Islands, Blue Lagoon & Seacaves Tour

฿1,145
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Malta: Gozo & Comino Islands, Blue Lagoon & Seacaves Tour
Malta Boat: Comino Blue Lagoon,Crystal Lagoon, Gozo & Caves

Malta Boat: Comino Blue Lagoon, Crystal Lagoon, Gozo & Caves

฿1,377
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Malta Boat: Comino Blue Lagoon, Crystal Lagoon, Gozo & Caves
Comino: Blue Lagoon, Crystal Lagoon, and Seacaves Tour

Comino: Blue Lagoon, Crystal Lagoon, and Seacaves Tour

฿1,147
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Comino: Blue Lagoon, Crystal Lagoon, and Seacaves Tour
From Sliema: Comino Island and Blue Lagoon Cruise

From Sliema: Comino Island, Crystal and Blue Lagoon Cruise

฿1,527
per adult
From Sliema: Comino Island, Crystal and Blue Lagoon Cruise
Valletta Self-Guided Audio Experience

Valletta Self-Guided Audio Experience

฿199
per adult
Valletta Self-Guided Audio Experience
Comino - Hop on Hop off at Sea

Comino Cruise

฿1,147
per adult
Comino Cruise
Marsaxlokk: Luzzu Boat Tour

Marsaxlokk: Luzzu Boat Tour

฿574
per adult
Marsaxlokk: Luzzu Boat Tour
Sliema: Boat Trip to Comino Blue Lagoon, Gozo, and Caves

Sliema: Boat Trip to Comino Blue Lagoon, Gozo, and Caves

฿1,721
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Sliema: Boat Trip to Comino Blue Lagoon, Gozo, and Caves
Sea Bird

Comino Island: including Blue Lagoon, Crystal Lagoon & sea caves

฿1,145
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Comino Island: including Blue Lagoon, Crystal Lagoon & sea caves
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What to do in Mdina

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St. Paul's Cathedral

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Built upon layer after layer of fascinating history, this is a splendid place of worship in an atmospheric ancient city.
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Where to stay in Mdina

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A historic church with two bell towers and a central dome, surrounded by old buildings.
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Mdina Old City

Unique features of Mdina Old City include the restaurants and historical sites. Make a stop by Mdina Dungeons or Palazzo Falson Historic House Museum while you're exploring the area.

Day trip destinations from Mdina

A stone fountain with water spouts and a statue in a park.

Attard

A historic church with a prominent dome and two bell towers, surrounded by a fortified wall.

Rabat

A green field with a stone wall and a distant view of the sea.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Mdina worth visiting?
With a blend of history and culture, there's no shortage of things to do in Mdina. While you're here, head to Paradise Bay Beach, a top attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Mdina?
Once you've checked off key attractions like Paradise Bay Beach and Bugibba Beach, spend the rest of your day discovering Mdina's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Mdina?
The top tourist attraction in Mdina is Paradise Bay Beach, so be sure to put it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Mdina?
Three days in Mdina is enough to enjoy the city's major highlights. Many travellers book for three days on average. Bugibba Beach, Malta National Aquarium and St. Paul's Cathedral are among the most popular sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots like St. Julian's.
Is Mdina a walkable city?
Some leading sights in Mdina, like St. Paul's Cathedral and Palazzo Parisio & Gardens, are within walking distance. You can also explore several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Only 3 kilometres from the city centre of Mdina is Ta' Żokkrija and Tad-Daqqaq is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Mdina with kids?
If you are after activities and sights for all ages, check out these awesome ideas for what to do in Mdina with kids.

What to do in Mdina for adults?
Mdina Old City Gate and Kennedy Grove are just two of the things to do in Mdina. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Mdina?
In Mdina, Bugibba Beach is a top spot for anyone looking to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the local neighbourhoods and parks, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a good way to learn about the best free things to do in Mdina.