Title: Visit South Eastern Region: 2026 Travel Guide for South Eastern Region, Malta | Expedia.com [South Eastern Region Hotels](https://expedia.com/Destinations-In-South-Eastern-Region.d708606516594679808.Hotel-Destinations)[Vacation Rentals in South Eastern Region](https://expedia.com/Destinations-In-South-Eastern-Region.d708606516594679808.Vacation-Rental-Destinations)[South Eastern Region Flights](https://expedia.com/Destinations-In-South-Eastern-Region.d708606516594679808.Flight-Destinations)[Things to do in South Eastern Region](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-South-Eastern-Region.d708606516594679808.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Car Rentals in South Eastern Region](https://expedia.com/Destinations-In-South-Eastern-Region.d708606516594679808.Car-Rental-Destinations)[South Eastern Region Vacations](https://expedia.com/South-Eastern-Region.d708606516594679808.Destination-Travel-Guides) # South Eastern Region ## Malta ![A public garden in Valletta with a view over the Grand Harbour, the location of the 1565 Great Siege when the Ottoman Empire tried, unsuccessfully, to invade Malta, then held by the Knights of St John. #Hometown #lifeatexpedia #history](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2341/f0d37574-d737-4b42-a97e-de9b4bca1245.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![A public garden in Valletta with a view over the Grand Harbour, the location of the 1565 Great Siege when the Ottoman Empire tried, unsuccessfully, to invade Malta, then held by the Knights of St John. #Hometown #lifeatexpedia #history](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2341/f0d37574-d737-4b42-a97e-de9b4bca1245.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Valletta in Malta : View from the Upper Barraka Gardens on the harbour. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2341/13b95e7d-2bfe-41b1-ba95-675eec0f6396.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![The way I see things, Marsaxlokk is not a place to charm you at first sight. But then, silently, as time goes by, it creeps into your heart and makes you start wondering-- 'Do I really have to leave?'... :) #colorful #waterlust](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6234061/4996c31f-3f9b-40aa-80de-a09c20a2b1f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Valletta is the European Capital of Culture this year, and it means that the city is full of cultural events all year. If you're planning to visit, this it the year to do it!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2341/c68cd87c-fa39-4646-9116-7a45f14e2858.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ### Popular cities in South Eastern Region [Valletta Known for Ports, Historical and Cathedrals ](https://expedia.com/Valletta.dx2341) Tour the capital of the Mediterranean island of Malta. This medieval fortified citadel has spectacular churches, palaces and religious art. ## Reasons to visit - Malta Experience - St. Johns Co - Cathedral - Upper Barrakka Gardens [Explore City](https://expedia.com/Valletta.dx2341)[Find Hotels](https://expedia.com/Valletta-Hotels.d2341.Travel-Guide-Hotels) [Birgu Known for Romantic, Family-friendly and Shopping ](https://expedia.com/Birgu.dx6234091) Come to romantic Birgu and enjoy its marina, food, and history. ## Reasons to visit - Fort St. Angelo [Explore City](https://expedia.com/Birgu.dx6234091)[Find Hotels](https://expedia.com/Birgu-Hotels.d6234091.Travel-Guide-Hotels) [Floriana Known for Friendly people, Dining and Ports ](https://expedia.com/Floriana.dx6233901) Experience romantic Floriana: its food, oceanfront, beaches, and more! ## Reasons to visit - Saint Publius [Explore City](https://expedia.com/Floriana.dx6233901)[Find Hotels](https://expedia.com/Floriana-Hotels.d6233901.Travel-Guide-Hotels) [Zejtun ](https://expedia.com/Zejtun.dx6234064) Head to sights like Marsaxlokk Bay as you discover the local area in Zejtun. ## Reasons to visit - Marsaxlokk Bay [Explore City](https://expedia.com/Zejtun.dx6234064)[Find Hotels](https://expedia.com/Zejtun-Hotels.d6234064.Travel-Guide-Hotels) [Marsa Known for Romantic, Family-friendly and Shopping ](https://expedia.com/Marsa.dx6233908) Escape to romantic Marsa! Enjoy its sports, marina, and beaches. [Explore City](https://expedia.com/Marsa.dx6233908)[Find Hotels](https://expedia.com/Marsa-Hotels.d6233908.Travel-Guide-Hotels) [Paola Known for Romantic, Family-friendly and Shopping ](https://expedia.com/Paola.dx6124957) Romantic Paola awaits: its sports, beaches, food, and more! [Explore City](https://expedia.com/Paola.dx6124957)[Find Hotels](https://expedia.com/Paola-Hotels.d6124957.Travel-Guide-Hotels) ## Cities in South Eastern Region ![Valletta which includes a city, a sunset and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2341/596c4b66-7078-4204-b5cd-aedeb535880b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Valletta Tour the capital of the Mediterranean island of Malta. This medieval fortified citadel has spectacular churches, palaces and religious art. ![Kalkara which includes a bay or harbor and a coastal town](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6161207/87f1ed27-3bdc-4f9c-a343-aefe3f3e6dd6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Kalkara Perched on the edge of the Grand Harbour is Kalkara, a village known for historic forts and delightful boats. ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-us-ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Vacation Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. 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