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15 Best Malta Food Tours

The food walks through Valletta and beyond: pastizzi from hole-in-the-wall counters, rabbit stew done the Sunday way and wine from vines the knights planted. Maltese cooking is Sicilian-Arabic-British and entirely its own.

1.Valletta: Street Food and Culture Walking Tour

Discover Valletta’s main sights and local flavors on this 3-hour street food and culture walking tour, guided by passionate locals for authentic experiences.

Most Popular★ 4.8

“Maribella gave an excellent tour with great information and stories. Highly recommended and well worth the asking price. Her authenticity really came through.”

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2.Malta: Lazy Pirate Boat Party with Drinks & Food

Experience Malta’s vibrant nightlife with a lively boat party featuring unlimited drinks, tasty snacks, a DJ, and a moonlit swim—perfect for social travelers.

★ 3.8

“It was amazing, I can truly recommend it. I met a lot of friendly people, the workers were also always super nice! One of the best experiences I’ve ever had.”

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3.The Valletta Street Food and Culture Walking Tour

Discover Valletta’s flavors and history on this 3-hour guided walking tour featuring local street foods, cultural landmarks, and authentic Maltese experiences.

★ 5.0

“Lots of food…more than a full meal so come hungry! History of the knights and the city and island. I found that the guide Charlotte was expressing her opinions in the most (strongly) negative way. She portrayed the knights as greedy mercenaries that did nothing…”

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4.Valletta Food Tour

Discover Valletta through its flavors on this 3.5-hour guided food and walking tour, exploring sights and tasting authentic Maltese dishes for just $57.

★ 5.0

“Romina explained the food and culture of Malta and led us on a delicious journey this was fun and reasonably priced.”

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6.Valletta: Food Walking Tour with Tastings

Explore Valletta’s flavors with a 3.5-hour food walk through historic streets, tasting authentic Maltese dishes, drinks, and local stories with a passionate guide.

★ 4.9

“Chris was a brilliant guide with really interesting facts to share and a great way to share those facts. He engaged with everyone on the tour, always remembering names!”

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9.Valletta Food Tour – Eat like a local

Discover Valletta's culinary secrets on this 3-hour guided food tour. Enjoy local snacks, historical insights, and authentic Maltese flavors.

★ 5.0

“Interesting historical perspective on food in Malta over hundreds of years, lots of yummy tastings and introductions to special food places in Valletta”

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10.The Food & History Private Tour of Malta

Discover Malta’s sights and flavors on this private 4-5 hour tour, exploring Mdina, Rabat, Mosta, and Valletta with local guides and authentic cuisine.

★ 4.5

“Chris was wonderful! He shared a lot of local Maltese foods and drink (come hungry) and explained the history of the island and the city along the way. He was very interesting and engaging and made us all feel comfortable and welcome. He uses local…”

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11.The Valletta Food Tour Experience, a private tour

Discover Valletta’s culinary scene with this private 3.5-hour food tour. Enjoy local specialties, historical insights, and personalized service in Malta’s capital.

★ 5.0

“We had the best day! Our guide Angela was awesome! Couldn’t recommend more highly. Lots of delicious food and a little bit of history.”

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12.Private Valletta Food Tour

Explore Valletta’s culinary scene on a private, customizable food tour with expert guides. Enjoy local bites, cultural insights, and authentic Malta experiences.

★ 5.0

“The food was so-so. Nothing spectacular to talk about. Basically we got to try local daily sandwiches, snacks at bus station, sweets, and we also went to food court and had Maltese samples. The tour guide Giulia was excellent. She had lots of information/Malta history…”

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14.Mdina and Rabat Food and History Tour

Discover Malta's historic towns Mdina and Rabat on this guided food and history tour. Enjoy authentic dishes, local drinks, stunning views, and personal stories for a true taste of Maltese culture.

★ 5.0

“This was a great tour. Small and personal with only 6 participants in the group. Bridgette was a delight. We were lucky to be in Rabat on the eve of the festa, so we got to see the set up of the flags and lights…”

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15.Valletta: Street Food Walking Tour with a Local

Explore Valletta’s best flavors on a guided food tour, tasting Maltese delicacies and drinks while discovering local eateries and stories behind the cuisine.

★ 4.9

“Det var en fantastisk tur, en meget detajle orienteret tur. En guide som var velformuleret, og tydeligt vidste meget om Vallettas historie. Det var alle pengene værd og klart anbefalingsværdigt.”

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