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Experience a private 1.5-hour cruise around Valletta and the Three Cities on a traditional Maltese Luzzu boat, with wine, personalized decor, and stunning views.
The Malta: Private Picnic Cruise around Valletta & the Three Cities offers an intimate way to see Malta’s iconic harbor and historic districts. For 1.5 hours, this private boat tour takes place on a traditional Maltese Luzzu, decorated with blankets, cushions, artificial flowers, and customizable accessories. The experience includes a bottle of wine or Prosecco and a charcuterie platter or sushi, making it ideal for those seeking a romantic or personalized outing.
This tour is perfect for visitors who want a relaxed, private experience with a scenic backdrop of Malta’s harbor and historical sites. It includes learned commentary about the area from a private driver, who guides you through Malta’s rich maritime and cultural history. The customizable decoration theme adds a personal touch, making each cruise feel unique. However, it is not suitable for wheelchair users or people prone to seasickness, so planning accordingly is advised.
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The tour starts with a beautifully decorated Luzzu, Malta’s famous traditional boat, which is equipped with blankets, cushions, candles, an artificial flower arrangement, and a custom letter board. The romantic decor creates an inviting atmosphere for couples or small groups. The color theme of the decorations is customizable, allowing for a tailored visual experience that matches personal preferences.
The boat’s interior features plates, glassware, cutlery, napkins, and an ice basket. A Bluetooth speaker is available for music, and a selfie stick encourages capturing memorable moments. This level of personalization and attention to detail helps set this cruise apart from typical harbor tours, making it feel like a truly private and curated experience.
During the 1.5-hour cruise, the Luzzu takes you around the harbor of Valletta and the Three Cities, including Senglea, Vittoriosa, and Cospicua. The private driver shares insights into the history and significance of each area, enriching the visual experience.
The tour explores Malta’s harbor from a unique perspective, highlighting the maritime architecture and historic fortifications. Passengers can expect a relaxed pace that allows for plenty of photo opportunities and quiet enjoyment of the scenic views. The timing—especially during daylight or sunset—maximizes the stunning light and provides excellent photo lighting.
The included beverages are a highlight, with options for soft drinks, wine, or Prosecco. The charcuterie platter features a selection of meats, cheeses, and accompaniments, or the sushi platter offers a fresh alternative. Food and drinks are served on board, enhancing the relaxed, celebratory vibe of the cruise.
The quality of the food and wine receives praise, and the personalized service ensures guests feel well taken care of throughout. This element makes the cruise not just a sightseeing activity but also a culinary delight in a scenic setting.
More Great Tours NearbyOne of the most praised aspects of this tour is the ability to choose the color theme of the decorations. This allows for a personalized experience, whether it’s for a romantic occasion, birthday, or just a special outing. The artificial flower arrangements, cushions, and blankets all contribute to creating an intimate, cozy atmosphere.
This attention to detail, along with the ability to customize the decor, makes this tour stand out among other harbor cruises in Malta, especially for those seeking a tailored, memorable day on the water.
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The tour is operated by Luxury Picnic Malta, which is known for curating high-quality, personalized experiences. Communication is described as pleasant and timely, and the organization is friendly and professional. Guests can reserve with flexibility, with a full refund possible up to 24 hours in advance, and the option to book now and pay later.
The service give you a luxurious yet relaxed environment, making every detail—from timing to decor—well thought out. The private group setting ensures an exclusive experience free of crowds, ideal for those seeking privacy and intimacy.
The tour departs from a central location in Malta, and guests are asked to arrive 15 minutes before departure. The English and Maltese-speaking driver provides commentary during the cruise. The experience is not suitable for wheelchair users or those prone to seasickness, so those guests should consider this before booking.
The tour is a great value for those wanting a personalized, scenic boat experience with food, drinks, and decor included. Its short duration makes it accessible for most schedules, and the private nature of the trip promises a very intimate outing.
This private picnic cruise stands out among other Malta boat tours because of its personalized decor, private setting, and gourmet food options. Other experiences might focus solely on sightseeing or group daytime trips, but Luxury Picnic Malta emphasizes customization and comfort.
Links to similar offerings include harbor cruises, guided tours of the Three Cities, and sunset sailing adventures, but few combine all these elements in such a personalized, upscale package.
This cruise suits couples looking for a romantic outing, small groups celebrating special events, or anyone who appreciates personalized service in a scenic setting. The attention to decor and food makes it ideal for celebrations. However, guests with mobility issues or seasickness concerns should consider alternative options.
The short duration and flexible booking policies make it a convenient choice for travelers wanting a luxurious, private experience without committing to a full-day activity.
This 1.5-hour private cruise on a Luzzu offers a combination of scenic views, gourmet food, personalized decor, and expert commentary. The attention to detail and customer service make it a standout choice for those seeking an upscale, intimate way to explore Malta’s harbor and historic districts.
While it may not be suitable for everyone, its romantic atmosphere and customizable elements ensure that most guests will find it a memorable, worthwhile experience. The quality of the food and wine, along with the stunning scenery, justify the value for money.
For a luxurious yet relaxed boat outing that combines sightseeing with comfort, this tour from Luxury Picnic Malta is worth considering for your Malta visit.
How long is the private picnic cruise?
The cruise lasts for 1.5 hours.
What is included in the experience?
Guests enjoy a private boat ride on a Luzzu, a bottle of wine or Prosecco, and a charcuterie platter or sushi.
Can I customize the decor?
Yes, you can choose the color theme of the decorations and personalize the experience.
Is food and drink included?
Yes, food and beverages are included, with options for soft drinks, wine, or Prosecco.
Is the tour suitable for people with mobility issues?
No, it is not suitable for wheelchair users.
Are there any restrictions for seasickness?
Yes, the tour is not recommended for those prone to seasickness.
How do I book the tour?
You can reserve now and pay later with flexible cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Where does the tour depart from?
The meeting point is in Malta, with check-in 15 minutes before the scheduled departure.
What languages are available for commentary?
The driver provides commentary in English and Maltese.
Is this experience private?
Yes, this is a private group experience for a more intimate outing.