{"id":22444,"date":"2021-05-28T02:19:03","date_gmt":"2021-05-28T02:19:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www2.visitmalta.com\/a\/cruise-holidays\/"},"modified":"2021-05-28T02:19:03","modified_gmt":"2021-05-28T02:19:03","slug":"cruise-holidays","status":"publish","type":"a","link":"https:\/\/www.visitmalta.com\/en\/a\/cruise-holidays\/","title":{"rendered":"Cruise Holidays"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"page-article__content\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-12 col-lg-8 offset-lg-2\">\n<h2 class=\"mb-5 text-center font-weight-bold\">                              Cruise Holidays<\/h2>\n<div id=\"dvArticle\">      <span id=\"ctl00_ctl00_Body_PageContent_ContentControl_lblPageContent\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Grand Harbour\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visitmalta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/archive-images\/img-5289.jpg\" alt=\"Malta's Grand Harbour\" hspace=\"10\" vspace=\"5\" align=\"left\" \/>For centuries, the port of Valletta has been regarded as one of the finest and safest natural havens in the Mediterranean, its&nbsp;imposing bastions guarding a treasure of&nbsp;history, architecture, art and culture in the cities within.<\/p>\n<p>Nowadays, the <strong>Grand Harbour<\/strong> has become an irresistible scene for&nbsp;hundreds of&nbsp;cruise ships visiting every year,&nbsp;giving thousands of passengers the opportunity to enjoy the Islands for&nbsp;a day on their Mediterranean itineraries.<\/p>\n<p>Malta&#8217;s small size&nbsp;contributes to its popularity as a port-of-call. It&#8217;s easy for day visitors to get a good taste of what the <a href=\"\/en\/islands\"><strong>Islands<\/strong><\/a> have to offer in a small&nbsp;lapse of time. Many are so impressed that they come back for a longer stay and continue to experience the Islands and the Maltese way of life.<\/p>\n<p>The Maltese Islands are also an ideal departure&nbsp;point for your Mediterranean cruise,&nbsp;located as they are right at the centre of the Med.&nbsp;Your <a href=\"\/en\/pre-and-post-holidays\"><strong>pre or post cruise stay<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;will be as&nbsp;enjoyable as the cruise itself. The Maltese Islands offer a&nbsp;wide range of hotels,&nbsp;from 5-star luxury to budget options, a variety of&nbsp;shopping opprotunities, mouthwatering cuisine, historical sites and sporting facilities, cultural events and entertainment to suit all ages and preferences.<\/p>\n<p><\/span>  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-22444","a","type-a","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Cruise Holidays - Visit Malta<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Cruise Holidays - Visit Malta\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Cruise Holidays For centuries, the port of Valletta has been regarded as one of the finest and safest natural havens in the Mediterranean, its&nbsp;imposing bastions guarding a treasure of&nbsp;history, architecture, art and culture in the cities within. 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