The 5 Audio Tours That Earn the Ticket Price

1.Valletta: “The Malta Experience” Audio-Visual Show Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 468 reviews · 1 - 1.5 hours · from $16Our pick

Begin in Valletta’s panoramic auditorium with a 45-minute Malta history film and commentary in 17 languages. Add the 30-minute English tour of La Sacra Infermeria, where guides such as Anna bring the Knights’ medical past to life. Allow up to 1.5 hours, plus time for the cafe and shop.

“The movie was very interesting and informative. We learned a lot about the history of Malta. At the infirmary ur guide, Anne, was so knowledgable and passionate about her subject. She really brought history to life! Thank you so much.”

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2.Maltese Islands History Audio-Visual Show and La Sacra Infermeria Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 344 reviews · 1 hour 15 minutes (approx.) · from $24

Start at The Malta Experience for a clear, multilingual audio-visual journey through Malta’s 7,000-year story, from early settlers to WWII. Then join a professional guide inside the Knights of St. John’s Sacra Infermeria. Allow about 1 hour 15 minutes and arrange your own transport.

“I did this on one of my last days in Malta so the film was not as compelling for me as it would have been otherwise. I would recommend you do it early to get a sense of the history of the country before starting out to visit the sights. However, the best part was the tour of the Infermeria. The guide was so enthusiastic and gave us many historical insights into the building. It has been turned into an event center, and it is a wonderful place to hold a meeting or celebration amidst the history that exudes from the building. I might caution visitors that the location is…”

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3.Mdina: The Mdina Experience Audio-Visual Show (Open Ticket)

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 22 reviews · 1 day · from $7Best value

Step inside Mdina Experience for a 30-minute panoramic show on Malta’s former capital. High-resolution projections and headset sound cover the mother goddess, St. Paul’s shipwreck, the earthquake, and the city’s rebuilding. Choose from 12 audio languages, then visit the medieval tavern at your own cost.

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4.20-Minute Audio-Visual Show + Optional Valletta Audio Guide

★★★★★★★★★★3.2 · 11 reviews · 20 - 260 minutes · from $12

Watch a 20-minute 5D film on Malta’s past, with moving seats, water, air, scents, and leg ticklers. Add a self-guided Valletta route lasting about 3½ to 4 hours, with offline maps and audio points in English, French, German, Italian, or Polish.

“The sound did not work. Although crew asked to raise the hand in case of the problem, no one came to us. The quality of the content is quite poor. Definitely do not recommend to spend 10 eur here.”

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5.Cappadocia Whirling Dervish Show With Audio Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 10 reviews · 50 minutes to 1 hour 10 minutes (approx.) · from $21

At Motif Sema Gosterisi Salonu near Goreme, you’ll watch traditionally dressed dervishes perform a solemn sema ceremony for 50 minutes to 1 hour 10 minutes. Hotel pickup, drop-off, an English audio guide, cinnamon tea, and post-ceremony photos are included.

“Another reviewer said this wasn’t the space pictured, but I found it to be the same. Very beautiful location and ceremony. I think this option was affordable and a great experience.”

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