Private Walking Tour of Malé

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2 to 4 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Explore Malé on a fully customizable private walking tour, visiting many of the city’s top attractions, from historic mosques and monuments to lively markets and scenic parks. With informative commentary and personalized pacing, you’ll experience the culture, history and daily life of Malé in a way that’s entirely tailored to you.

What's Included

WiFi on board
Bottled water
Pick-up from Malé - free
Public bus ticket fares
Air-conditioned vehicle
Any type of food or drink
Airport pick-up and drop-off - USD10 per pax. From Hulhumale USD10 per pax.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Go to the center of Republic Square and look for a guide wearing a black cap.

OR
Meeting point
Republic Square

Go to the center of Republic Square and look for a guide wearing a black cap.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 to 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Tsunami Monument

    Travellers will visit the Tsunami Monument and gain insight into the 2004 tsunami and Malé City’s future expansion plans.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Travellers will enjoy Rasfannu’s seaside promenade, relax by the ocean, and experience Malé’s modern coastal lifestyle.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Once used as a presidential palace, travellers will view the Supreme Court of the Maldives from outside and learn about the country’s judicial history.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Male Local Market

    Travellers will explore Malé Local Market, see fresh fruits, and local produce, and experience daily Maldivian life.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Male Fish Market

    Travellers will explore Malé Fish Market, experience the lively trade of fresh tuna, visit the nearby dried and smoked fish market, and see the famous Stingray Point up close.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Republic Square

    Travellers will visit Republic Square in Malé, see the big national flag, Izzuddeen Jetty (the official presidential jetty) along with the Police and Military Headquarters.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Travellers will visit the Islamic Centre of Malé, admire its grand golden dome and striking architecture, and experience one of the Maldives’ most important religious landmarks.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 8

    Travellers will visit Kalhuvakaru Miskiy in Malé, admire its intricate coral stone carvings, see a replica of the legendary warship 'Kalhuoffummi', and appreciate the attractions' cultural and historical significance.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Sultan Park

    Travellers will stroll through Sultan Park in Malé, enjoy its lush greenery, see the Victorial Monument commemorating the 3rd November 1988 terrorist attack, and have the option to visit the National Museum and National Art Gallery next door.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 10
    Muliaage (Palace)

    Travellers will admire Mulee’aage in Malé from the outside, appreciating its elegant colonial-era architecture as the presidential residence.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 11
    Grand Friday Mosque

    Travellers will visit the Malé Friday Mosque, the oldest mosque in the city, admire its exquisite craftsmanship and traditional Maldivian Islamic architecture, explore the cemetery in its yard, and view the historic minaret, the first tall structure in the Maldives.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 12
    Medhu Ziyaarath

    Travellers will visit Medhu Ziyaaraiyh in Malé, the tomb of a revered Islamic scholar, and experience its historic and religious significance.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 13

    Travellers will view the People’s Majlis, the Maldives Parliament House, admire its distinctive architecture, and observe the center of the nation’s legislative activities from the outside.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 14
    The President's Office

    Travellers will view the President’s Office area from outside, including Velaanaa Ge, which houses key government offices in Malé.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 15

    Travellers will visit King Salman Mosque in Malé, admire its grand architecture and serene ambiance, and experience one of the city’s largest and most prominent mosques.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 16
    Artificial Beach

    Travellers will relax at the Artificial Beach in Malé, enjoy views of the China-Maldives Friendship Bridge, and visit Varunulaa Raalhugandu, Malé’s popular surfing point.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 17

    Travellers will stroll through Lonuziyaaraiy Park in Malé, enjoy its green spaces, and visit the nearby China-Malé Friendship Bridge Park.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Tags

Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
City Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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