Title: Malta Vacations & Trips 2026 from CA $1,358 | Expedia.ca [Malta Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Malta.dx111)[Malta Hotels](https://expedia.ca/Destinations-In-Malta.d111.Hotel-Destinations)[Vacation Rentals in Malta](https://expedia.ca/Destinations-In-Malta.d111.Vacation-Rental-Destinations)[Malta Flights](https://expedia.ca/Destinations-In-Malta.d111.Flight-Destinations)[Malta Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Destinations-In-Malta.d111.Car-Rental-Destinations) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6060244/6ac23d83-b218-46ed-a978-f8bd7af5a0e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=300&q=medium) # Malta Vacation Packages ## Book a Hotel + Flight or Car together to unlock savings - ## Plan, book, travel with confidence - ### Better together Save up to CA $1,096 when you book a flight and hotel together\* - ### Find the right fit With over 300,000 hotels worldwide, it's easy to create a perfect package - ### Rest easy Plan, book, and manage your trip all in one place ### Your Malta Vacation Make planning your next big adventure a piece of cake with a Malta vacation package. Whether it's history, nature or something else entirely that lures you here, our package deals will help you discover it all. Your trip to Malta wouldn't be complete without getting to some of its best cities, starting with [Valletta](https://www.expedia.ca/Valletta.d2341.Destination-Travel-Guides). Two of the most popular attractions here include Grand Harbour and Balluta Bay. [San Lawrenz](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Lawrenz.d601979.Destination-Travel-Guides) is another favourite with Malta travellers. Visitors to this destination enjoy Blue Lagoon and Paradise Bay Beach. Expedia has hotels, flights and all your other travel needs to help you create your very own customized Malta vacation today. ## Top vacation destinations in Malta ![Valletta which includes heritage architecture, a sunset and a city](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/85000/85030-Valletta.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Valletta [](https://expedia.ca/Valletta.d2341.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![St. Julian\'s featuring a beach, a coastal town and a city](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/58000/58593-St-Julians.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### St. Julian's [](https://expedia.ca/St-Julians.d4217.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![St. Paul\'s Bay featuring a coastal town and a bay or harbour](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/85000/85057-St-Pauls-Bay.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### St. Paul's Bay [](https://expedia.ca/St-Pauls-Bay.d6060244.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![Mellieha which includes a sandy beach, tropical scenes and general coastal views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/58000/58650-Mellieha.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Mellieha [](https://expedia.ca/Mellieha.d4804.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![Sliema](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/109000/109507-Sliema.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Sliema [](https://expedia.ca/Sliema.d4220.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![St. George\'s Basilica showing religious elements, a square or plaza and a church or cathedral](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/85000/85221-St-Georges-Basilica.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Victoria [](https://expedia.ca/Victoria.d1418.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![Mdina showing heritage elements, château or palace and heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/58000/58595-Mdina.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Mdina [](https://expedia.ca/Mdina.d601983.Destination-Travel-Guides) ## Top Malta Vacation Deals Price found within the past 48 hours. Click for updated prices. ![G Hotel by JL](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83690000/83685600/83685501/d0d14139_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### G Hotel by JL Paceville CA $1,358 per person Apr 3 - Apr 9 found 16 hours ago Roundtrip flight included Toronto (YYZ) to Luqa (MLA) 8.2/10 Very Good! (26 reviews) Good spot ..in the middle of town .enjoyed my stay definitely will be staying over there again next time am back in Malta Reviewed on Feb 8, 2024 ![Palazzino Nina Boutique Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45840000/45833600/45833522/683d6c27_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### Palazzino Nina Boutique Hotel CA $1,632 per person Mar 28 - Apr 4 found 11 hours ago Roundtrip non-stop flight included Toronto (YTO) to Luqa (MLA) 8.8/10 Excellent! (9 reviews) Street parking only, very busy can be difficult to find parking Reviewed on Apr 15, 2025 ![Iniala Harbour House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46980000/46973500/46973445/7d9a591a_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### Iniala Harbour House CA $4,103 per person Mar 30 - Apr 4 found 20 hours ago Roundtrip flight included Halifax (YHZ) to Luqa (MLA) 9.8/10 Exceptional! (104 reviews) Stunning beautiful oasis in Malta. It was a short but incredible visit. Reviewed on Oct 9, 2025 ![San Karlu Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107080000/107073200/107073143/f0c54f7b_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### San Karlu Hotel CA $1,896 per person Mar 2 - Mar 8 found 1 day ago Roundtrip flight included Montreal (YUL) to Luqa (MLA) 9.4/10 Exceptional! (206 reviews) Lovely staff, quiet clean rooms, would stay again 😀 Reviewed on Nov 24, 2025 ![La Falconeria Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16890000/16887300/16887244/8ca280d8_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### La Falconeria Hotel CA $1,646 per person Feb 24 - Mar 1 found 1 hour ago Roundtrip flight included Halifax (YHZ) to Luqa (MLA) 9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews) Spacious clean room with large balcony and view. Friendly knowledgeable staff. Delicious breakfast buffet with made to order menu. Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025 ## Malta Vacation Malta is a small but charming group of islands full of fascinating historic sites and some of the best beaches in the Mediterranean. Located in the centre of the Mediterranean Sea, its gorgeous coastline also offers some of Europe’s best diving. ### Malta Hotel + Flights There are 5,265 hotels in Malta starting at CA $40 a night. Want to save some serious money? With Expedia’s Malta Vacation Packages, you can bundle your hotel and flights and score great discounts. You can also add extras like car rental and experiences to your package. If you want to explore the famous Blue Grotto, book a boat tour of this amazing cave system with the money you save. ### Your Malta Vacation Itinerary - Day 1-3: Once you’ve collected your luggage at Malta International Airport, make your way to nearby Sliema, a popular coastal resort. The magnificent promenade, lined with bars, cafés and restaurants, is the place to see and be seen. Also take advantage of this town’s terrific shopping, bustling nightlife and picturesque rocky beaches. - Day 4-6: Malta’s beautiful capital, Valletta, is just a short ferry trip from Sliema. One of the most popular attractions here is St. John’s Co-Cathedral, which houses a huge painting of John the Baptist by Caravaggio. Marvel at the City Gate, Parliament Building and Royal Opera House, visit fascinating museums and take a cruise around the city. - Day 7-9: Located just across the water from Valletta is Birgu, the largest part of an area known as the Three Cities. There’s plenty to see here, including the Inquisitor’s Palace and Fort St. Angelo. Continue to Gozo Island to explore its pristine beaches. ### Malta Information - Time your visit with the Malta International Fireworks Festival in April and start your vacation with a bang. Fireworks displays are held in Valletta’s Grand Harbour. - Water sports, historical sights, amazing cuisine — you can experience them all with Expedia’s Malta tours. Prices start at . - If you’re staying in the capital for a while, check out our [Valletta Vacation Packages](https://www.expedia.ca/Valletta.d2341.Destination-Travel-Guides). - Vacations are all about relaxing. If you’re in the mood to truly kick back, our [Malta All Inclusive Hotels](https://www.expedia.ca/Malta-Hotels-All-Inclusive-Hotel.0-0-d6049429-tAllinclusiveHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) will be just the ticket. ### Things to do in Malta Malta is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Visitors can explore cultural highlights, take a scenic boat trip, or try rock climbing. The vibrant theatre scene, shopping centres, and local stores enhance the experience. For a comprehensive adventure, consider joining guided tours to discover the best of Malta's attractions and activities. **Shopping** Experience Malta's vibrant shopping scene at [Bay Street Shopping Complex](https://www.expedia.ca/Bay-Street-Shopping-Complex-Paceville.d6125708.Vacation-Attraction), a hub for entertainment and family fun. Visit the [Sunday Fish Market](https://www.expedia.ca/Sunday-Fish-Market-Malta.d553248621532955868.Vacation-Attraction) for local delicacies and city vibes. Don't miss [Monti Shopping Centre](https://www.expedia.ca/Monti-Shopping-Centre-Valletta.d553248621552112873.Vacation-Attraction), where shopping meets entertainment in a lively atmosphere perfect for souvenirs. **Recreation** Experience the captivating [Malta Experience](https://www.expedia.ca/Malta-Experience-Valletta.d6128759.Vacation-Attraction) theatre, where culture and entertainment intertwine beautifully. For golf enthusiasts, the Royal Malta Golf Club offers a serene outdoor setting to enjoy the sport. Additionally, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere at Ta' Qali National Stadium, perfect for sports lovers. **Adventure** At Eden SuperBowl in Malta, enjoy an exhilarating ten-pin bowling experience with a vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for families and friends, this venue offers a fun-filled adventure with modern facilities and entertainment, making it a great spot to unwind after exploring the island. **Nightlife** Malta's nightlife is vibrant and diverse, with venues like Paceville offering energetic clubs and bars. For a laid-back evening, check out the local pubs in Sliema. Enjoy live music at The Black Pearl, or sip cocktails at Café del Mar for stunning sunset views. \*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route. ### Find the best attractions in Malta Malta is an ideal destination for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, boasting stunning scenery and a rich cultural heritage. Visitors can explore captivating churches, beautiful beaches, and picturesque bays. Whether you're seeking a relaxing beach experience or adventurous outdoor activities, Malta offers a variety of attractions to suit every traveller. Don't miss out on the opportunity to book tours around Malta to fully appreciate its charm and beauty. - **[Mellieha Bay: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Mellieha-Bay-Malta.d6126759.Vacation-Attraction)** This picturesque bay is perfect for sun-seekers and families alike, offering a stunning sandy beach with clear turquoise waters. The surrounding scenery features lush hills and historic sites, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration. - **[St George's Beach: ](https://www.expedia.ca/St-Georges-Beach-St-Julians.d6125706.Vacation-Attraction)** Renowned for its golden sand and vibrant atmosphere, St George's Beach is a lively destination popular with locals and tourists. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or indulging in water sports while soaking up the Mediterranean vibes. - **[Blue Lagoon: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Blue-Lagoon-Malta.d6062803.Vacation-Attraction)** Nestled on Comino Island, the Blue Lagoon boasts striking, crystal-clear waters surrounded by rugged cliffs. This serene spot is perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and enjoying breathtaking views of the unspoiled landscape. ### Best time to go to Malta The best time to visit Malta is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | January | 58.6°F (14.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly Low | | February | 57.6°F (14.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly Low | | March | 58.6°F (14.8°C) | No Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly Low | | April | 61.5°F (16.400000000000002°C) | No Rain | Sunny | Slightly High | Average | | May | 66.4°F (19.1°C) | No Rain | Sunny | Average | Average | | June | 73.2°F (22.9°C) | No Rain | Sunny | Slightly High | Average | | July | 79.0°F (26.1°C) | No Rain | Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly High | | August | 80.6°F (27.0°C) | No Rain | Sunny | Average | Slightly High | | September | 77.9°F (25.5°C) | No Rain | Sunny | Average | Slightly High | | October | 73.2°F (22.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Average | | November | 67.6°F (19.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Average | | December | 61.7°F (16.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Average | ### Tips to save on your trip to Malta - Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings. - Consider traveling to Malta during the low season (January to March) for more affordable options. - Use the *Price per traveler* filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget. - Check the *VIP Access properties* filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties. ## Malta Hotel Deals ![Corinthia St George's Bay](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/9200/9122/442552ac_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Corinthia St George's Bay St. Georges Bay St. Julian's Malta Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay CA $129 CA $140 total Jan 18 - Jan 19 includes taxes & fees 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,022 reviews) The staff were absolutely fantastic. The entire hotel, even how it smells, feels luxurious, calming and beautiful! It was well worth going for a sea view balcony and getting that outstanding sunrise view every morning! Highly recommend a massage in the spa as well! Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=18%2F01%2F2026&endDate=19%2F01%2F2026&selected=9122&PinnedHotelID=9122&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=111) ![Xemxija Bay Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1720000/1717700/1717690/14101c19_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Xemxija Bay Hotel Ridott St St. Paul's Bay Malta Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay CA $36 CA $40 total Feb 1 - Feb 2 includes taxes & fees 7.8/10 Good! (99 reviews) I was a great stay. Reviewed on Nov 23, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F02%2F2026&endDate=02%2F02%2F2026&selected=1717690&PinnedHotelID=1717690&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=111) ![115 The Strand Hotel by NEU Collective](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1650000/1641900/1641882/c8d92ba2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### 115 The Strand Hotel by NEU Collective 115 The Strand Gzira Malta Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay CA $68 CA $74 total Jan 19 - Jan 20 includes taxes & fees 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews) View was amazing Very clean Reviewed on Dec 16, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=19%2F01%2F2026&endDate=20%2F01%2F2026&selected=1641882&PinnedHotelID=1641882&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=111) [See all 5,265 properties in Malta](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.Package&startDate=11%2F01%2F2026&endDate=12%2F01%2F2026®ionId=111) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. 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Additional terms may apply. ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2022/06/08/all-inclusive_holidays_US.jpeg?impolicy=fcrop&w=300&h=300&q=mediumHigh) All Inclusive Vacations [](https://expedia.ca/lp/theme-vacations/all-inclusive-vacations?rfrr=editorial.All_Inclusive%20Vacations.click) ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2022/10/17/XPC_Beach_Overview_HR_v3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=300&h=300&q=mediumHigh) Beach Vacations [](https://expedia.ca/lp/theme-vacations/beach-vacations?rfrr=editorial.Beach_Vacations.click) ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2022/06/08/Family_holidays_US_3_.jpeg?impolicy=fcrop&w=300&h=300&q=mediumHigh) Family Vacations [](https://expedia.ca/lp/theme-vacations/kid-friendly-vacations?rfrr=editorial.Family_Vacations.click) ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2022/04/29/frCA_Sejours_golf-Portugal.jpeg?impolicy=fcrop&w=300&h=300&q=mediumHigh) Golf Vacations [](https://expedia.ca/lp/theme-vacations/golf-vacations?rfrr=editorial.Golf_Vacations.click) ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2022/07/15/US_Luxury_VR_Miami.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=300&h=300&q=mediumHigh) Luxury Vacations [](https://expedia.ca/lp/theme-vacations/luxury-vacations?rfrr=editorial.Luxury_Vacations.click) ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2022/08/29/romantic.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=300&h=300&q=mediumHigh) Romantic Vacations [](https://expedia.ca/lp/theme-vacations/romantic-vacations?rfrr=editorial.Romantic_Vacations.click) ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2022/10/17/31952_v1_atfraraski22_insta_4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=300&h=300&q=mediumHigh) Ski Vacations [](https://expedia.ca/lp/theme-vacations/ski-vacations?rfrr=editorial.Ski_Vacations.click) ## Frequently asked questions ### How much does a Malta vacation package cost? ### How do I get a cheap travel package to Malta? ### Where should I stay in Malta? ### What are the top hotels in Malta? ### How far in advance should I book my Malta vacation? ### What does an Expedia Malta travel package include? ### What should I know before booking a Malta travel package? ### Can I choose my airline with a Malta Expedia vacation package? ### If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Malta vacation package? ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Malta ![Mellieha Bay featuring a beach](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/85000/85188-Mellieha-Bay.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mellieha Bay Spend your days in the north relaxing on the sand at this sparkling natural beach perfect for swimming and windsurfing. [](https://expedia.ca/Mellieha-Bay-Malta.d6126759.Vacation-Attraction) ![Malta Experience](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/55bdb290152aeb097c738931446519b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Malta Experience Enjoy a show at Malta Experience, a storied theater in Valletta. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.ca/Malta-Experience-Valletta.d6128759.Vacation-Attraction) ![St George\'s Beach which includes a coastal town](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/85000/85207-St-Georges-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### St George's Beach Beloved by young revelers, this shoreline in St. Julian’s is a rare stretch of sand along a generally rocky coast. [](https://expedia.ca/St-Georges-Beach-St-Julians.d6125706.Vacation-Attraction) ### What to do in Malta ![Mv Kataleya](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/793621/0ed436e5-6cdd-4045-8fff-903db2b0bb5b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sliema Cruise to Gozo, Comino and Blue Lagoon in Beautiful Malta CA $64 per adult **90%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/sliema-cruise-to-gozo.a793621.activity-details) ![Half day Cruise - Comino, Gozo, Blue & Crystal Lagoon, and Caves ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48409607/a0998613-c9ab-4c20-9d40-b7d965ef588e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Half day Cruise - Comino, Gozo, Blue & Crystal Lagoon, and Caves CA $40 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/half-day-cruise-comino.a48409607.activity-details) ![Main Tank Tunnel](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1082568/95ce24c4-1df2-4483-8956-c82d60bb3fd7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Malta National Aquarium Entrance Ticket CA $27 per adult **92%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/malta-national-aquarium-entrance-ticket.a1082568.activity-details) [See all activities in Malta](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?rid=111) ## Explore a world of travel with Expedia - Lodging - Packages - [Hotels near Golden Bay ](https://www.expedia.ca/Golden-Bay-Hotels.0-l6055558-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Hotels near Golden Sands Beach ](https://www.expedia.ca/Golden-Sands-Beach-Hotels.0-l6062801-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Hotels near Mellieha Bay ](https://www.expedia.ca/Mellieha-Bay-Hotels.0-l6126759-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Hotels near Xemxija Bay ](https://www.expedia.ca/Xemxija-Bay-Hotels.0-l6023508-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Bugibba Beach ](https://www.expedia.ca/Bugibba-Beach-Malta.d6313075.Vacation-Attraction) - [Golden Sands Beach ](https://www.expedia.ca/Golden-Sands-Beach-Malta.d6062801.Vacation-Attraction) - [Mellieha Bay ](https://www.expedia.ca/Mellieha-Bay-Malta.d6126759.Vacation-Attraction) \* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. 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