9 day itinerary
Malta Sports Running Track
Personalized with:11 personsBig and cheap house
Itinerary
Malta is a fantastic destination for a group trip, especially if you’re into sports and running. With its beautiful landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture, you’ll have plenty to explore. Here’s a fun and engaging 9-day itinerary for your group of 11, focusing on running, relaxation, and enjoying the local culture.
Day 1: Arrival in Malta
- Morning: Arrive at . Arrange for a shuttle or van to take you to your big, budget-friendly house. Look for options in areas like or for good value and proximity to amenities.
- Afternoon: Settle in and explore your neighborhood. Grab some lunch at a local café.
- Evening: Have a welcome dinner at a nearby restaurant. Try some traditional Maltese dishes like rabbit stew or pastizzi.
Day 2: Running and Relaxation
- Morning: Start your day with a group run along the coast. The promenade in is perfect for this!
- Afternoon: After your run, head to a nearby beach for some relaxation. You can swim, sunbathe, or play beach volleyball.
- Evening: Cook a group dinner at your house. Have a fun cooking session with everyone involved!
Day 3: Exploration
- Morning: Take a bus or walk to . Explore the capital city’s stunning architecture and historical sites. Don’t miss !
- Afternoon: Enjoy lunch in and then take a leisurely run around the for some breathtaking views.
- Evening: Head back to your house and have a movie night with some Maltese snacks.
Day 4: and
- Morning: Run from your house to , the ancient capital of Malta. It’s about a 10 km run, so pace yourselves!
- Afternoon: Explore ’s narrow streets and enjoy lunch at a local café. Afterward, visit and see the .
- Evening: Return to your house for a BBQ night. Enjoy some local wine and share stories from the day.
Day 5: Day Trip
- Morning: Take a ferry to . Start your day with a run along the scenic coastal paths.
- Afternoon: Explore the (or what’s left of it), and visit the . Have lunch at a local eatery.
- Evening: Return to Malta and have a relaxed dinner at your house. Share your favorite moments from !
Day 6: Running and Water Sports
- Morning: Go for a morning run at the , which has a great running track.
- Afternoon: Spend the afternoon trying out water sports like kayaking or paddleboarding at a nearby beach.
- Evening: Enjoy a group dinner at a seaside restaurant. Try some fresh seafood!
Day 7: Cultural Immersion
- Morning: Take a guided tour of the (book in advance!). It’s a fascinating underground burial site.
- Afternoon: After the tour, run through the nearby gardens and parks. Have lunch in the area.
- Evening: Attend a local cultural event or festival if available. Otherwise, enjoy a quiet evening at your house.
Day 8: Relaxation and Reflection
- Morning: Have a leisurely breakfast and then go for a final group run along the coast.
- Afternoon: Spend the day at a beach club or spa for some relaxation. Enjoy massages or just lounge by the pool.
- Evening: Have a farewell dinner at a nice restaurant. Celebrate your trip with some local desserts!
Day 9: Departure
- Morning: Pack up and enjoy a final breakfast together. Share your favorite memories from the trip.
- Afternoon: Depending on your flight time, you might have a chance for a last-minute stroll or shopping in .
- Evening: Head to the airport for your departure.
Tips:
- Accommodation: Look for large villas or houses on platforms like Airbnb or Booking.com. You can often find great deals for big groups.
- Transportation: Consider renting a van for the group to make getting around easier.
- Food: Cooking together can be a fun bonding experience, so plan some meals at your house!
I hope this itinerary helps you have an amazing time in Malta! Enjoy the sun, the runs, and the camaraderie with your group! 🌞🏃♂️🏖️