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Backpacking Malta: 10 best places to visit

The most rewarding stops for backpackers in Malta, ranked and mapped. Tap any place to drop it into a free, day-by-day route built around how you actually travel.

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  1. Valletta, Malta1

    Valletta

    South Eastern

    Golden fortified capital.

  2. 2

    Mdina

    Western

    The silent walled city.

  3. 3

    Blue Lagoon

    Gozo

    Comino's turquoise cove.

  4. 4

    Gozo

    Gozo

    Rural, slower sister island.

  5. 5

    Marsaxlokk

    South Eastern

    Colourful fishing harbour.

  6. 6

    Popeye Village

    Northern

    Film-set seaside hamlet.

  7. Dingli Cliffs, Malta7

    Dingli Cliffs

    Western

    Highest point over the sea.

  8. Ħagar Qim, Malta8

    Ħagar Qim

    South Eastern

    Megalithic stone temples.

  9. 9

    Sliema

    Northern Harbour

    Seafront shops and views.

  10. Golden Bay, Malta10

    Golden Bay

    Northern

    Popular sandy beach.

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