Set sail on a historic luzzu through Valletta’s harbors, where coastal forts meet marine life. Discover Malta’s maritime legacy with stunning views and dolphin sightings.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1-2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels
Wildlife
History
The Grand Harbour has been Malta’s maritime gateway since the Middle Ages, playing a crucial role in trade and defense.
Conservation
Luzzu Tours emphasizes sustainable tourism by minimizing disturbance to marine life and adhering to environmental guidelines.
Luzzu Tours
Set sail on a historic luzzu through Valletta’s harbors, where coastal forts meet marine life. Discover Malta’s maritime legacy with stunning views and dolphin sightings.
Luzzu Tours operates traditional-luzzu boat excursions from Wied il-Għajn, Malta. The company is featured on The Adventure Collective and offers a small selection of purpose-built maritime experiences focused on Malta’s coastal scenery and maritime heritage.
Luzzu Tours runs a midday Valletta Grand Harbour & The Three Cities Cruise that sails through Valletta Grand Harbour aboard a traditional luzzu, showcasing coastal fortifications and stories connected to the Knights of St. John. The Valletta cruise includes local flavors and opportunities to spot dolphins when they appear in the harbour and nearby waters.
For southern-coast exploration, Luzzu Tours offers two 2-hour trips: Sunday Marsaxlokk to St Peter's Pool, and the Sunset Tour St Peter's Pool & Delimara. Both 2-hour tours travel along Malta’s dramatic southern coastline, highlighting hidden coves, cliffs, and historical landmarks, accompanied by engaging onboard commentary. Guests are encouraged to bring cameras for scenic views and to watch for marine life, including occasional dolphins.
All tour material describes departures from Wied il-Għajn and emphasizes travel by the traditional Maltese luzzu boat. Information about routes, durations (midday and two-hour options), and sights is presented clearly on the listings featured by The Adventure Collective. Luzzu Tours focuses on delivering authentic, coastal boat excursions that connect visitors with Malta’s maritime landscape and local stories.
Location
Wied il-Għajn, Malta
Launches from Wied il-Għajn harbor
Boat Type
Traditional luzzu
Authentic Maltese fishing boat
Trip Lengths
Midday & 2-hour
Midday cruise and two-hour tours
Tours Offered
3 Tours
Valletta, Marsaxlokk, St Peter's Pool
Book a midday Valletta Grand Harbour cruise or a 2-hour southern coast tour aboard a traditional luzzu — check available dates on The Adventure Collective listing.
Bring sunscreen and hat
Protect yourself from the Maltese sun during the midday cruise.
Wear comfortable clothing
Dress in layers and bring a light jacket for a breezy boat ride.
Arrive early
Get the best spots on the boat by arriving 15 minutes before departure.
Bring camera or smartphone
Capture scenic views, fortress walls, and possibly dolphins playing nearby.
Sun protection
Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses are essential for sun safety.
summer
Light jacket
Wind and weather can be cool; bring a jacket if visiting in winter.
winter
Camera or smartphone
Capture stunning vistas and marine wildlife.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during the cruise.