A historic church with a prominent dome and two bell towers, surrounded by a fortified wall.
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Where to stay in Mdina

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Mdina Old City

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

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What to do in Mdina

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Things to do near Mdina

Mdina offers a delightful blend of outdoor and cultural experiences for visitors. Explore the charming streets through guided tours, enjoy scenic day trips, and visit local tourist centres. For shopping enthusiasts, there are several shopping malls and centres to discover. Additionally, adrenaline seekers can indulge in activities such as cycling along picturesque trails and jet skiing along the beautiful coastline. Mdina truly caters to a variety of interests for an enjoyable vacation.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Mdina, visit Dylan's House of Candy, only 4.8km away, for sweet treats. Maltaqua is 6.4km away, perfect for unique finds. If you're up for a drive, check out the Bay Street Shopping Complex, 8.0km away, offering a lively atmosphere.

Recreation

At Ta' Qali National Stadium, immerse yourself in a vibrant sports atmosphere while enjoying various recreational activities. The Royal Malta Golf Club offers a serene outdoor setting for golf enthusiasts, while the Malta Experience theatre presents captivating performances that celebrate local culture and family entertainment.

Adventure

Eden SuperBowl offers an exhilarating bowling experience, located 8.0km from Mdina. Challenge your friends to a game while enjoying a lively atmosphere, complete with arcade games and snacks to keep the energy high. It's a perfect way to combine fun and friendly competition during your visit.

Nightlife

Experience the enchanting nightlife of Mdina at the historic Palazzo de Piro, where you can enjoy exquisite dining and stunning views. Alternatively, visit the vibrant Medina Glass for unique cocktails and a lively atmosphere, perfect for mingling and soaking in the charm of this ancient city.

Find the best attractions in and around Mdina

Mdina, a captivating destination in Malta's Northern Region, is ideal for those seeking a blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore notable attractions such as the Mdina Dungeons, Mdina Gate, and the medieval fortified city itself. With its rich history reflected in historic sites and houses, Mdina promises a scenic getaway that caters to culture enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

  • Mdina Old City Gate: Experience the enchanting atmosphere of this historic site, which serves as the grand entrance to the ancient city of Mdina. The gate is a stunning example of medieval architecture, steeped in culture and history, making it a perfect starting point for your exploration of the city's narrow, winding streets.
  • Xemxija Bay: Just 6.4km from Mdina, Xemxija Bay offers a picturesque retreat with its beautiful beach and breathtaking outdoor scenery. It's an ideal spot for relaxation, swimming, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the coastline while soaking in the stunning Mediterranean views.
  • Bugibba Square: Located 6.4km away, Bugibba Square is a vibrant piazza filled with local culture and city life. Enjoy the lively atmosphere, with numerous cafés, shops, and entertainment options, perfect for experiencing the heart of Maltese culture.

Best time to go to Mdina

The best time to visit Mdina can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Mdina falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Mdina falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Tips to save on your trip to Mdina

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Mdina.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Mdina.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Mdina holiday package cost?

Offering great value package deals on Expedia, you'll be thrilled with how little a holiday to Mdina costs! Our packages simplify travel planning and maximise your savings.

What are the cheapest months to go to Mdina?

February, March and August are great times to look for cheap Mdina holiday packages. Opting to travel in quieter months means you'll typically find reduced prices on hotels and flights.

How many days is enough for Mdina?

To fully enjoy your Mdina holiday, we suggest staying for 3 days. Split your time between visiting Mdina Dungeons, Roman Villa and other leading sights, in addition to exploring neighbourhoods like Ta' Pennellu and Mellieħa Heights. If you've got some time to spare, include a day trip or tour in your Mdina holiday itinerary.

Is it worth booking a holiday package to Mdina?

During your Mdina holiday, you can count on experiencing some excellent history and culture. Leave enough room in your schedule to visit major attractions like St. Paul's Cathedral and Mdina Dungeons.

How to find the best Mdina package deals?

Landing a cheap Mdina package deal is a breeze with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and preferred dates under our "Packages" tab, set your maximum budget, add a couple of filters and browse what's available. You can tweak your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Guest rating" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most affordable Mdina package deals. Want a simple trick to score even more savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are usually lower.

Is it cheaper to book a Mdina holiday as a package?

An Expedia holiday package could land you considerable savings when compared to booking flights and stays individually. Better still, you can personalise your Mdina escape to match your exact needs. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Browse our great deals to see how much you can save.

When to book a holiday package to Mdina?

If you're considering a spur-of-the-moment Mdina trip, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you take off. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can find amazing deals on your flights and hotels by booking ahead.

How to plan a trip to Mdina?

  1. Pick the right time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you enjoy can all influence your decision on when to go to Mdina.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: In addition to the cost of your stay, you should consider other expenses. These include transportation, flights and food. Also, put aside a little extra for unexpected costs that may arise during your trip to Mdina.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're more familiar with Mdina, you can figure out the right length of your holiday. Pull together a draft itinerary and give yourself enough time to get through everything on your must-do list.
  4. Combine your airfare and accommodation: After you've nailed down your travel dates and duration, lock in the ideal Mdina holiday package for you.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.