Malta is a breathtaking location and a very popular tourist attraction. This is exactly why several cruise liner companies choose Malta to be one of their stops. There are a lot of good things to see in Malta, including stunning historical sites, wonderful botanical gardens, and famous shopping streets.
You can get to Malta in different ways. One of the most popular ways is via a cruise ship, and there’s more than one reason why you should travel to Malta the same way. Today, we are going to talk about some cruise liners that are making a stop in Malta during their cruise.
- Oceania Cruises
Oceania cruise leaves from Monaco and makes a stop at Malta before it reaches its final destination in Barcelona. This cruise ship has a total of 10 stops – Florence, Rome, Sorrento, Syracuse, Malta, Sardinia, Corsica, Palamos, Majorca, and finally Barcelona.
The trip takes approximately 11 days and if you choose to board this ship, you will spend one day at every location mentioned above. The thing that sets this cruise apart is a fantastic cuisine. One of the main themes of this ship is food, therefore you will have the opportunity to try many quality dishes. When it comes to entertainment, it’s safe to say that you won’t see a lot of crazy parties on this liner. Oceania Cruises offers an intimate and classy experience for sophisticated travelers who know how to appreciate tasty food.
- Celebrity Cruises
This company, as its name suggests, is for individuals who are looking for luxury. The cruise starts in Barcelona and heads for Valletta, Malta. This journey also takes 12 days and includes stops at wonderful places like Santorini, Rhodes, Kusadasi, Mykonos, Nafplion, and Athens.
Buying a ticket for this cruise will grant you access to the cabin, on-board entertainment, and kids club. You will also be able to enjoy selected dining and basic drinks like water, coffee, and tea. However, for everything else, you will have to pay from your pocket, so this trip might not be recommended for those on a tight budget.
- Norwegian Cruise Line
This cruise starts in Athens, and stops at Kusadasi, Istanbul, Patmos. Then, on the sixth day, it arrives in Malta. After spending a day in this wonderful country, it continues its journey to Ragusa, Naples, Florence, and then Rome.
Norwegian Cruise Line provides its customers with a wonderful cruising experience. However, it has to be said that this company has somewhat smaller vessels. This means its activities are limited compared to the ones on larger ships. This is a perfect cruise for men and women who love tasting various types of food and spending their vacation in a quiet and calm fashion.
- Costa Cruises
Costa Cruise starts its wonderful journey in Rome and it passes through Genoa, Barcelona, Ibiza, and Malta. It then goes to Catania, before ending its trip and getting back to Rome. The ship has 1,504 rooms. When it comes to classier accommodation, it has 70 suites and 521 verandah cabins. The rest of the rooms are standard cabins.
It offers good entertainment for kids and younger guests who like playing video games and having fun indoors.
- Cruise & Maritime Voyages
Cruise and Maritime Voyages offers one of the best and most exciting journeys when it comes to cruises. The journey lasts around 64 days and it goes from Perth to Malta. The ship stops in several towns, including Geraldton, Broome, Darwi, Bali, Semarang, Singapore, Kota, Kinabalu, PhuMy, Sihanoukville, Bangkok and many more. The good thing is that the ship sometimes stays two days in one city. This allows you to explore the beautiful cities we mentioned.
When it comes to accommodation, you should know that the ship is spacious and it provides its guests with a relaxing atmosphere.
- Holland America Line
The Holland America Line is one of the most popular cruises in Europe. It starts its trip in Venice and ends its journey in Rome. It passes through Split, Argostoli, Chania, Rhodes, and Kusadasi before reaching Malta on the 9th day of the trip where it spends two days before heading to Mgarr, Palermo, and Naples, and finally to Rome.
This ship is perfect for younger people who are eager to visit wonderful locations and enjoy lavish parties during the cruise.
The companies we mentioned offer some of the best cruises that stop at Malta. The only thing you need to do in order to board one of these beautiful ships is contact your travel agent and choose the one that suits you best. Get your best Hawaiian shirt on and enjoy the journey.
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