Kick off your EC Escapes adventure with a warm and welcoming evening designed to help you settle in and make new friends. EC’s activity leader will be on hand to facilitate introductions and provide an overview of the exciting experiences awaiting you. Enjoy a selection of delicious Maltese food and drinks, and start building connections with fellow travellers. This event is all about relaxing, socialising, and getting comfortable in your new surroundings. Private return transport by coach from and to school ensures a hassle-free experience. 

 In a snapshot: 

• Warm welcome with Maltese food and drinks 

• Meet and connect with fellow travellers 

• Overview of upcoming experiences by EC’s activity leader 

• Transport to and from activity 

 
Duration: 4 hrs approx. 

Step back in time with a guided tour through the historic Three Cities of Vittoriosa, Senglea, and Cospicua. Led by EC’s licensed tour guide, you’ll explore the rich maritime heritage and stunning architecture of these ancient towns, including a visit to the impressive Inquisitor’s Palace. Did you know that the Inquisitor’s Palace is one of the few surviving palaces of its kind in Europe and was originally built in the 1530s? Wander through charming streets, learn about Malta’s storied past, and take in panoramic views of the Grand Harbour. This immersive experience offers a unique glimpse into Malta’s fascinating history. Private return transport by coach from and to school ensures comfort and convenience. 

In a snapshot 

• Guided tour of Vittoriosa, Senglea, and Cospicua 

• Visit the historic Inquisitor’s Palace 

• Panoramic views of the Grand Harbour 

• Transport to and from activity

Duration: 4 hrs approx.

Visit to a renowned Maltese winery, where you’ll have the opportunity to explore the lush vineyards and state-of-the-art production facilities that contribute to the creation of some of Malta’s finest wines. As you tour the winery, you’ll gain insight into the winemaking process, from the careful cultivation of grapes to the bottling process. The experience is includes a guided tasting session, where you’ll sample a variety of Maltese wines, each paired thoughtfully with local delicacies. This tasting allows you to fully appreciate the rich flavours, and unique characteristics that make Maltese wines, offering a deeper understanding of the island’s wine culture. Private return transport by coach from
and to school ensures a relaxing and enjoyable experience.

In a snapshot:

Wine tasting session at a charming vineyard
Tour of local facilities
Learn about Maltese grapes and wine

Duration: approx. 4 hours

Discover the scenic beauty and unique charm of Gozo, Malta’s serene sister island, on a guided visit that immerses you in its rich history and breathtaking landscapes. The tour takes you to some of the island’s most iconic attractions, including the majestic Citadel in Victoria, the picturesque bay of Xlendi, and the vibrant coastal town of Marsalforn. Along the way, you’ll have  the opportunity to experience the tranquil countryside and stunning coastal views that make Gozo so special. Midway through your exploration, enjoy a leisurely lunch at a local restaurant, where you can savour authentic Mediterranean cuisine while soaking in the peaceful atmosphere of this idyllic island.

In a snapshot:

Explore Gozo’s rich history and stunning landscapes
Visit the Citadel, Xlendi Bay, and Marsalforn
Enjoy tranquil countryside and coastal views
Savour Mediterranean cuisine at a local restaurant

Duration: approx. 8 hours

Stroll through the silent city of Mdina, renowned for its medieval charm and fascinating history. This guided tour reveals the city’s rich past as you walk through its narrow, winding streets and admire its stunning architecture. Mdina, once the island’s capital, is known as the “Silent City” due to its peaceful and timeless atmosphere. The day will also include a stop at a local tea garden in Mdina for tea and cakes. Private return transport by coach from and to school ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience. 

 In a snapshot: 

• Guided tour through the medieval city of Mdina 

• Insight into Mdina’s rich history and architecture 

• Scenic views from the city’s bastions 

• Enjoy a delicious cake a tea garden in Mdina

• Transport to and from activity

Duration: 4 hrs approx.

Join EC’s activity leader for an intriguing visit to the Mosta Dome, one of the largest unsupported domes in the world, and delve into the history of the World War II shelter located nearby. The Mosta Dome, also known as the Rotunda of Mosta, is renowned for its impressive architecture and miraculous survival during a wartime bombing raid. This tour offers a fascinating glimpse into Malta’s resilience and architectural ingenuity. Following the exploration, indulge in an introduction to traditional Maltese snacks, providing a taste of the local culinary delights. Private return transport by coach from and to school ensures a comfortable and enjoyable experience.

Duration: 4 hrs approx. 

Join EC’s licensed tour guide for an enriching exploration of Malta’s capital city, Valletta, including a visit to the magnificent Grand Master’s Palace. Valletta, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is steeped in history and brimming with stunning architecture. The tour will take you through the city’s vibrant streets and past notable landmarks, culminating in a visit to Grand Master’s Palace. This architectural masterpiece has just undergone a major revamp and is renowned for having hosted many European political events. It also showcases an impressive display of armoury. Experience the grandeur and historical significance of this iconic site. Private return transport by coach from and to school ensures a comfortable and enjoyable experience. 

In a snapshot:

Explore Valletta, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with EC’s licensed tour guide.
Visit the newly revamped Grand Master’s Palace.
Discover the city’s stunning architecture and landmarks.
Enjoy private return coach transport for a comfortable experience

Duration: 4 hrs approx.

Experience a guided tour of the historic Farsons Brewery, the birthplace of Malta’s iconic Cisk beer. Delve into the brewing process and uncover the rich history behind one of Malta’s oldest breweries. After the tour, indulge in a tasting session at The Cisk Tap, where you can sample a variety of local beers, including the renowned Cisk. The tour offers a relaxed atmosphere, providing fascinating insights into Malta’s vibrant brewing culture.

In a snapshot:
Visit Malta’s oldest Brewery, Farsons
Learn about the brewery’s history with a guided tour
Visit the rooftop bar, Cisk Tap and enjoy the city views
Sample from Malta’s local beers, including the iconic Cisk

Duration: approx. 3-4 hours

In a snapshot: 

• Savour classic Maltese flavours 
• Scenic waterfront views 
• Enjoy the Valletta Grand Harbour from a new perspective 

Duration: 3-4 hrs approx.