Discover Malta’s coastal charm with this affordable combo – entry to Malta National Aquarium and a 24/48-hour hop-on hop-off tour plus an optional harbor cruise.
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Highlights
Highlights
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Explore the Malta National Aquarium, where blacktip sharks, seahorses, reptiles, and amphibians thrive in habitats that mirror their natural environments.
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Step into five themed exhibits showcasing reptiles in a vivarium, Roman aquaculture relics and Valletta’s shipwreck ecology replicating their wild environments.
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Hop between 38 stops on a 24/48-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour through landmarks like historic Mosta Church and the sparkling waters of the Blue Grotto.
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Get audio guides and free WiFi for an immersive Malta tour and upgrade your experience with a harbor cruise to see forts of Game of Thrones fame.
Inclusions
Inclusions
Malta National Aquarium
- Entry to Malta National Aquarium (Stop #6 on North route)
Malta HOHO
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24/48-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off bus tour by City Sightseeing
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Access to South & North routes
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Harbor cruise (based on option selected)
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Live cruise commentary in English & German (based on option selected)
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Audio guide in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Chinese, Portuguese, Russian, Polish, Danish, Finnish & Maltese (on the bus)
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Free WiFi (on the bus)
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Reviews
Reviews
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Oct, 2024
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Routes & schedule
Routes & schedule
Save big with this combo! Secure your entry to the Malta National Aquarium and get hop-on-hop-off passes for a tour around the island, exploring spots like Golden Bay, Blue Grotto, and more.
Malta National Aquarium
Hop off at stop #6 on the North(Purple) route and head to the Malta National Aquarium to see through a world of marine life with black-tip sharks, rays, and eels in a giant tunnel, plus the vibrant Tropical Oceans zone and Roman wrecks. The Valletta Harbour zone reveals sunken secrets, while the Reptile & Amphibian Area showcases creepy crawlies like tarantulas and dart frogs. Don’t miss the feeding frenzy at 1 pm and 4 pm – sharks get hangry! It's a cool mix of nature, history, and creepy crawlies that’ll make your jaw drop.
Malta HOHO
Hop on the Red Route for vibrant stops at Marsaxlokk Fishing Village, Blue Grotto, and Vittoriosa Waterfront, with a lively vibe at Sliema Ferries. The Blue Route offers Golden Bay’s golden sands, Mosta Church’s WWII story, and Qawra’s coastal calm. Take a cruise to discover Malta’s past with Fort Manoel, the eerie Lazzaretto, and Fort Ricasoli, famous from "Gladiator" and "Game of Thrones." A full-on history and scenery feast.
South route (Red)
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First bus: 8:30am from stop#10 (ITS Roundabout – Radisson & Corinthia Hotels Roundabout)
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Last bus: 1:30pm from stop #10 (ITS Roundabout – Radisson & Corinthia Hotels Roundabout)
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Frequency: Every 60 mins
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Popular stops: Vittoriosa Waterfront, Blue Grotto & Marsaxlokk Fishing Village
North route (Blue)
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First bus: 8am from stop #1 (Bugibba – Topaz Hotel/Pebbles Hotel)
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Last bus: 2:30pm from stop #1 (Bugibba – Topaz Hotel/Pebbles Hotel)
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Frequency: Every 30 to 60 mins
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Popular stops: Qawra Seafront, Mosta Church & Golden Bay
Harbor cruise
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First cruise: 10:30am from stop #17 (Sliema Ferries)
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Last cruise: 2:45pm from stop #17 (Sliema Ferries)
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Frequency: Every 2 hours
Please click here for the detailed route map and boarding points.
You can join the tour at any stop and hop on and off for the duration of your ticket.
Operating hours
Operating hours
Know before you go
Know before you go
What’s not allowed
Malta National Aquarium
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Keep in mind that food & beverages are not allowed on this experience.
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Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.
Accessibility
Malta National Aquarium
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This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
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Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.
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Buggies are available on request.
Malta HOHO
- Most buses accommodate wheelchairs up to 70 cm wide, 120 cm long, and 135 cm high.
Additional information
Malta National Aquarium
- Facilities: parking.
Malta HOHO
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The 48-hour ticket can be used in 2 different 24-hour periods. Once the ticket is scanned and you have spent the first 24 hours, you have five extra days within which you can use the next continuous 24 hours.
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Specific details related to the harbor cruise in your tickets will be shared in the ticket post-booking.
My tickets
My tickets
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Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
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Display the same on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at each redemption point.
Ticket Redemption Points
Malta National Aquarium
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Show your ticket at Malta National Aquarium.
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Address: Triq it-Trunciera, San Pawl il-Baħar SPB 1500, Malta.
Get Directions to the Redemption Point
24/48-Hour HOHO Bus Tour of Malta with Harbour Cruise
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You can board the bus & boat at any of the designated stops.
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You can redeem your ticket by presenting the voucher on paper or showing it through your mobile phone at the time of boarding.
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Please check your final voucher for more details about the redemption points & specific instructions.