Guidebook for Il-Mellieħa
Restaurants
one80 Kitchen & Lounge
Good food and service.
Da Ciccio Cucina
Triq Dun Frangisk Sciberras5 minutes away from home
Sea View Cafe/Bar
Triq Salvinu VellaStunning views.
Very good restaurant with Ghadira Bay views.
Tip : Better to book a reservation
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Munchies Mellieha Bay
Very good restaurant with Ghadira Bay views.
Tip : Better to book a reservation
Villager by Munchies
Triq Gorg Borg OlivierGreat for snacks.
Al Ponte Restaurant & Pizzeria
Triq Gorg Borg OlivierJust five minutes away from the apartment.
Very good food and service.
Tip : Better to make a reservation
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Commando Restaurant
Very good food and service.
Tip : Better to make a reservation
Fine dining restaurant.
A beautifully renovated house of character, which is over two hundred years old.
Reservation is recommended
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Rebekah's Restaurant
Fine dining restaurant.
A beautifully renovated house of character, which is over two hundred years old.
Reservation is recommended
Mitħna
58 Triq Il-KbiraGood food and service in a tranquil Mill.
Vecchia Napoli Mellieha
Enjoy a Neapolitan Pizza.
Supermarkets
Aalayah's Stop & Shop
14 Triq Il-KbiraGrocery shop situated in the main road
Supermarket situated in the main road.
Fresh Vegetables and fruits.
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Jevons Supermarket
29 Triq Gorg Borg OlivierSupermarket situated in the main road.
Fresh Vegetables and fruits.
Maypole Mellieha
268 Triq Il-KbiraVery good fresh maltese bread.
Also sells grocery goods.
Valyou Supermarket, Mellieha
Triq Il-KbiraLarge Supermarket
Brother's Confectionery - Mellieħa
Open till late
Places of interest
Malta' s capital city
places to visit : St John's Cathedral, The saluting battery everyday @ noon @ The Upper Barrakka Gardens, The Grand Harbour, Fort St Angelo, St Elmo Heritage Building, Grandmaster's Palace, Museum of Archaelogy.
Tip : one can also take a ferry to visit the fortified 3 cities : Vittoriosa, Senglea and Cospicua.
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Valletta
Malta' s capital city
places to visit : St John's Cathedral, The saluting battery everyday @ noon @ The Upper Barrakka Gardens, The Grand Harbour, Fort St Angelo, St Elmo Heritage Building, Grandmaster's Palace, Museum of Archaelogy.
Tip : one can also take a ferry to visit the fortified 3 cities : Vittoriosa, Senglea and Cospicua.
Tourists must pass through the dramatic Main Gate to enter the city, giving the impression of walking back in time. Within the city's immense, ancient ramparts is a delightful world of car-free streets and beautiful, old sandstone buildings.
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Mdina
Tourists must pass through the dramatic Main Gate to enter the city, giving the impression of walking back in time. Within the city's immense, ancient ramparts is a delightful world of car-free streets and beautiful, old sandstone buildings.
Hal Saflieni Hypogeum is an underground Neolithic cult site, a complex of catacombs where prehistoric man performed religious burial rituals and consulted oracles. Carved from limestone using rock tools, the interconnected superimposed chambers include passages and stairways on three levels.
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Hypogäum von Ħal-Saflieni
Hal Saflieni Hypogeum is an underground Neolithic cult site, a complex of catacombs where prehistoric man performed religious burial rituals and consulted oracles. Carved from limestone using rock tools, the interconnected superimposed chambers include passages and stairways on three levels.
The island has plenty of cultural attractions: a fortified medieval city, Victoria; a bustling seaside resort, Marsalforn; and the most important archaeological site of the Maltese Islands, Ggantija Temples, dating back to around 3500 BC.
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Gozo
The island has plenty of cultural attractions: a fortified medieval city, Victoria; a bustling seaside resort, Marsalforn; and the most important archaeological site of the Maltese Islands, Ggantija Temples, dating back to around 3500 BC.
During high season, this beach is often crowded by 10:30am, so it is best to arrive early. The lagoon is less crowded after 4pm, however the returning ferries stop running around 6pm. The ferry ride from Mgarr on the island of Gozo take about 15 minutes to arrive at the Blue Lagoon on the Island of Comino. From the Island of Malta (departing from the port of Marfa or Cirkewwa), the ferry ride to the Blue Lagoon takes about 30 minutes.
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Comino
During high season, this beach is often crowded by 10:30am, so it is best to arrive early. The lagoon is less crowded after 4pm, however the returning ferries stop running around 6pm. The ferry ride from Mgarr on the island of Gozo take about 15 minutes to arrive at the Blue Lagoon on the Island of Comino. From the Island of Malta (departing from the port of Marfa or Cirkewwa), the ferry ride to the Blue Lagoon takes about 30 minutes.
The Blue Grotto is approached by a winding road on a cliff high above the Mediterranean Sea. The spectacular coastal scenery provides an exciting introduction to the nature site. The breathtaking seaside scenery and limestone caves here are a picture of pure serenity. The water shines a brilliant blue in the sun.
One can take a guided boat tour in one of the brightly painted Maltese fishing boats called luzzus.
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Blaue Grotte
The Blue Grotto is approached by a winding road on a cliff high above the Mediterranean Sea. The spectacular coastal scenery provides an exciting introduction to the nature site. The breathtaking seaside scenery and limestone caves here are a picture of pure serenity. The water shines a brilliant blue in the sun.
One can take a guided boat tour in one of the brightly painted Maltese fishing boats called luzzus.
Imġiebaħ Bay is an unspoiled beach located in the north of the island. It's difficult to get to and requires beach goers to trek down the cliff face before rewarding them with it's scenic views.
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Imgiebah Bay
Imġiebaħ Bay is an unspoiled beach located in the north of the island. It's difficult to get to and requires beach goers to trek down the cliff face before rewarding them with it's scenic views.
With its sheltered sandy shores tucked away behind by a mountainous coastline and sloping cliffs, Golden Bay in Northwest Malta is one of the island's prettiest beaches. Golden Bay Beach is easily accessible by car or bus; the bus stop is only a five-minute walk away from the beach. Unlike other beaches in Malta, Golden Bay Beach is far away from street traffic, which makes it a perfect get-away-from-it-all seaside escape.
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Golden Bay
With its sheltered sandy shores tucked away behind by a mountainous coastline and sloping cliffs, Golden Bay in Northwest Malta is one of the island's prettiest beaches. Golden Bay Beach is easily accessible by car or bus; the bus stop is only a five-minute walk away from the beach. Unlike other beaches in Malta, Golden Bay Beach is far away from street traffic, which makes it a perfect get-away-from-it-all seaside escape.
For families traveling with kids, the Popeye Village in Mellieha offers an entertaining place to spend the day. This charming tourist attraction was originally a film set for the 1980s movie Popeye and has become one of the top tourist attractions of Malta.
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Popeye Village
Triq Tal-PrajjetFor families traveling with kids, the Popeye Village in Mellieha offers an entertaining place to spend the day. This charming tourist attraction was originally a film set for the 1980s movie Popeye and has become one of the top tourist attractions of Malta.
Tipps für Reisende
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Public Transport
The public bus service in Malta and Gozo is a good way to get around as buses serve the major tourist areas, go practically everywhere and are inexpensive and efficient. You can download tallinja app for up to date schedules.
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Renting a car
Renting a car is a good option if you want to get to the farther reaches of the island. All the road signs are in English and driving is on the left.
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Renting scooters
Renting scooters, motorbikes or bicycles is also an option, but be aware that bicycle lanes on major roads are rather limited.
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White taxi service
The white taxi service can pick up passengers from anywhere, except bus-stops. Taxi services from the Malta International Airport and the Seaport Terminal to all localities in Malta are based on a fixed tariff.
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Bolt
Download app from Play store. Very convenient.