What to do in Tarxien

Activities, attractions and tours

Tarxien Temples which includes a ruin
Tarxien Temples
Tarxien Temples
Tarxien Temples showing heritage architecture
Tarxien Temples which includes a ruin

Tarxien Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Tarxien has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Tarxien is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Tarxien to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Tarxien Attractions

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Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Tarxien attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.


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Frequently asked questions

Is Tarxien worth visiting?
With a blend of history and culture, there are many things to do in Tarxien. When you're here, visit St. Johns Co - Cathedral, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Tarxien?
Grand Masters Palace and Saluting Battery are two excellent places to begin your vacation adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in Tarxien while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Tarxien?
You can't leave without exploring St. Johns Co - Cathedral, rated the top tourist attraction in Tarxien.
Is three days enough to stay in Tarxien?
Three days in Tarxien is plenty of time to visit the city's leading attractions. Many travellers stay for two days on average. St. Johns Co - Cathedral, Grand Masters Palace and Manoel Theatre are among the top-rated sights. Want to see more? Stick around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots like St. Julian's.
Is Tarxien a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you want to see and do in Tarxien. Several top attractions, such as St. Johns Co - Cathedral and Grand Masters Palace, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Tarxien's best neighbourhoods, San Tumas is 5 kilometres away from downtown, while Ħal Bisbut is 3 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Tarxien with kids?
What to do in Tarxien for adults?
Knights Spectacular 1565 and Malta Toy Museum are just a couple of the things to do in Tarxien. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Tarxien?
In Tarxien, St. Johns Co - Cathedral is a must-see spot for anyone wanting to see the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a good way to find out about the best free things to do in Tarxien.