Medieval Mayhem in Mdina: Dark & Dangerous 15th Century Malta

Power-hungry nobles, and deadly plagues collide in a world of intrigue, betrayal, and forbidden love.

Original Price: 

€20.00

Discounted Price: 

€15.00

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Tour Highlights

  • Immerse yourself in the hauntingly silent yet richly textured medieval streets of Mdina, where every twist and turn reveals a new layer of history as well as the life of past characters struggling to survive amidst the chaos.

  • Explore the scandalous world of medieval Maltese sex, marriage, and infidelity, as your guide shares stories you won’t find on Google!

  • Experience the breath-taking views of Malta from atop Mdina’s ancient walls, where today’s peaceful panorama belies the many dangers that once threatened this city.

  • Re-live the time as your guide, dressed in authentic costume, portrays a real character who once roamed these medieval streets

Location Highlights

  • Mdina Main Gate (Game of Thrones King’s Landing entrance Season 1)
  • Mdina Dungeons
  • Vilhena Palace
  • St Agatha’s Chapel
  • Palazzo Inguanez
  • Palazzo Gatto Murina
  • Mesquita Square (Game of Thrones Brothel scene and duel between Ned Stark & Jamie Lannister Season 1)
  • Greeks’ Gate
  • St Nicholas Street
  • Santa Sophia Street
  • Palazzo Santo Sofia
  • Mdina Main Square with a view of Mdina Cathedral
  • St. Roque’s Chapel
  • Palazzo Falzon
  • Bastion Square
  • Old Medieval Tower
  • Ramparts with Panoramic view
Comfortable shoes Suitable Clothes – Mdina can get quite chilly in the evening.
Professional Licensed Maltese Tour Guide, in medieval attire , portraying a real 15th century character to better tell this remarkable story.
Entry to buildings is not included.
Participants must be 16 years old or above due to adult content involving sex, adultery, violence and more.
This tour will be limited to 35 brave souls to ensure a personalized experience.
The tour will only be cancelled in case of extreme weather conditions.
Unless there is extreme rainfall, the tour will still happen. If the tour is cancelled, we will notify you beforehand and refund your order. We will always prioritize the safety and comfort of our clients first
For this Tour kindly head to the very top, choose the number of spaces , and then press the “Submit Booking” button to check out Payment – made on the day of the tour in Cash or Revolut +356 77058201
Cancellations or change of bookings are only allowed if received via email notification on [email protected] at least 48 hours before the tour commences.
Our tours are designed to be safe and enjoyable for all clients. We prioritise safety above all else and work with experienced guides and tour operators to ensure that all activities are conducted safely
The tour is on even paved ground. However, around 8 steps must be tackled to go on top of the ramparts to witness the panoramic views an back down again.
The tour includes around 18 stops.
The route, sights, and topics may vary slightly depending on weather and any building works.
Approximately half an hour of walking is involved.
Yes, all tours must be booked in advanced. Pay later in the day in – Cash or Revolut +356 77058201
The meeting place is 5 minutes away from a public car park and the bus stop is less than 5 minutes’ walk away.
A Public Bathroom available at the meeting place.
Yes, the tour is offered in English.
Although much appreciated, it is solely up to you to decide whether or not to tip your tour guide.
Just email us on [email protected] and we will be glad to help out.
Please arrive 15 minutes early to check in with your guide.
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History made exciting! Pirates, Sieges, Prostitutes and Slaves!

Tour Details

Overview

Step back in time as we journey through Medieval Mdina, a city shrouded in mystery. But in the year 1425, the city was anything but peaceful.

Discover why danger lurked at every turn, and civil wars raged between power-hungry nobles and seafaring, piratical Knights. Feel the weight of history as you wander through the narrow medieval off beaten streets. See and touch the rough stone walls that have withstood the test of time and more.

As you explore Mdina’s silent streets, you’ll get a taste of what life was like during this dark, turbulent time and hear of a world of intrigue, adultery, and forbidden love.

Take in the panoramic views from atop the ramparts, a stark reminder of the many dangers that once loomed over the city. From the threat of invasion to the deadly plague lurking in the shadows, you’ll gain a deep appreciation for the daily struggles of those who called this place home from 1425 to 1430.

Amidst this chaos, uncover how a select few noble families rose to power using calculated tactics and shrewd political maneuvering. Through their triumphs and tragedies, you’ll discover how these noble families shaped the future of Malta and the Mediterranean, leaving a lasting legacy that still echoes through the ages.

So come join us on this unforgettable journey through the history and secrets of Mdina’s silent streets.

Tour Theme

Isolation and Belonging – Fear and Courage Overcoming Adversity – Morality and Ethical Dilemmas – Desire for Justice – Quest for Identity and Independence

Location Highlights

  • Mdina Main Gate (Game of Thrones King’s Landing entrance Season 1)
  • Mdina Dungeons
  • Vilhena Palace
  • St Agatha’s Chapel
  • Palazzo Inguanez
  • Palazzo Gatto Murina
  • Mesquita Square (Game of Thrones Brothel scene and duel between Ned Stark & Jamie Lannister Season 1)
  • Greeks’ Gate
  • St Nicholas Street
  • Santa Sophia Street
  • Palazzo Santo Sofia
  • Mdina Main Square with a view of Mdina Cathedral
  • St. Roque’s Chapel
  • Palazzo Falzon
  • Bastion Square
  • Old Medieval Tower
  • Ramparts with Panoramic view

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