Things to do in Kalkara

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Kalkara featuring a coastal town and a bay or harbour
Kalkara featuring a coastal town and a bay or harbour
Kalkara featuring a marina
Kalkara which includes a house and street scenes
Fort Rinella showing a castle and military items
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City Sightseeing Malta Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour + Optional Harbour Cruise

City Sightseeing Malta Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour + Optional Harbour Cruise

Activity duration is 1 day
6.0 out of 10 with 137 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €28 per adult
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Malta: Ultimate Kayak Adventure

Malta: Ultimate Kayak Adventure

Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 89 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €20 per adult
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Maltese Wine & Chocolate Pairing

Maltese Wine & Chocolate Pairing

Activity duration is 1 hour
9.8 out of 10 with 41 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €30 per adult
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From Malta: Gozo Jeep Tour with Lunch and Transfers

From Malta: Gozo Jeep Tour with Lunch and Transfers

Activity duration is 8 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 57 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €85 per adult
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Maltese Wine & Chocolate Pairing

Maltese Wine & Chocolate Pairing

Activity duration is 1 hour
9.8 out of 10 with 41 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €30 per adult
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What to do in Kalkara

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Fort Rinella featuring military items

Fort Rinella

Wander through underground chambers, enjoy impassioned reenactments and see one of the most powerful weapons ever made at one of Kalkara’s most famous attractions.

Fort Rinella

Frequently asked questions

Is Kalkara worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to enjoy the cultural hotspots and local charm or sample regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Kalkara.
How do I spend a day in Kalkara?
Begin your day with a visit to Grand Masters Palace and Saluting Battery. Then, tour other areas of Kalkara for local restaurants and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kalkara?
The top tourist attraction in Kalkara is St. Johns Co - Cathedral, so make sure to put it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Kalkara?
You can easily tour leading attractions like St. Johns Co - Cathedral, Grand Masters Palace and Manoel Theatre with a three-day escape to Kalkara. On average, most travellers plan four days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a bit longer and head to St. Julian's.
Is Kalkara a walkable city?
That depends on what you want to do and see in Kalkara. Several top attractions, including St. Johns Co - Cathedral and Grand Masters Palace, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Kalkara's neighbourhoods, San Tumas is 5 kilometres away from downtown, while Ħal Bisbut is 5 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Kalkara with kids?
If you are after attractions and activities for all of your group, have a look at these awesome ideas for what to do in Kalkara with kids.

What to do in Kalkara for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor explorer, there are plenty of things to do in Kalkara for adults including Knights Spectacular 1565 and Malta Toy Museum.
Are there free things to do in Kalkara?
One of the top ways to find free things to do in Kalkara is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can visit without opening your wallet. St. Johns Co - Cathedral is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.