A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Fuerteventura Island vs. Valletta for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Fuerteventura Island or Valletta?

Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?

Which city should you visit? Read on to compare the activities as well as the prices of travel for Fuerteventura Island and Valletta. We'll break down costs for accommodation, food, transportation and more to help you learn more about these two destinations. Then, you can figure out if either of these two places are accessible based on your travel budget, schedule, and interests. So, let's dig into it.

Where Should I go: Fuerteventura Island or Valletta?

Fuerteventura Island

Fuerteventura is a volcanic island, and the second largest of Spain's Canary Islands located off the northern coast of Africa. Roughly translating as "Strong Winds" or "Strong Venture," the island is best known for activities like wind surfing and kite surfing.

Valletta

A harbor city and the capital city of the island of Malta, Valletta dates back to the 16th-century with a preserved architectural heritage that earned the city a place on the UNESCO World Heritage List. It is best known for its museums, palaces, and churches.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best 10-Day Tours in Spain, The Best One Week (7-Day) Tours in Spain, The Best Historical Tours in Malta, and The Best Romantic Tours for Couples in Malta.


Which place is cheaper, Valletta or Fuerteventura Island?

These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations. These travel costs come from the actual spending of real travelers.

  • Fuerteventura Island Prices
    Spain Prices
    Valletta Prices
    Malta Prices
  • Average Daily Cost Per person, per day
    Fuerteventura Island 148
    Valletta 140

The average daily cost (per person) in Fuerteventura Island is €148, while the average daily cost in Valletta is €140. These costs include accommodation (assuming double occupancy, so the traveler is sharing the room), food, transportation, and entertainment. While every person is different, these costs are an average of past travelers in each destination. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for Fuerteventura Island and Valletta in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Fuerteventura Island 61
    Valletta 65
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Fuerteventura Island 122
    Valletta 130
Compare Hotels in Fuerteventura Island and Valletta

Looking for a hotel in Fuerteventura Island or Valletta? Prices vary by location, date, season, and the level of luxury. See below for options and compare which is best for your budget and travel style.

Hotels in Fuerteventura Island


Hotels in Valletta


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Our Analysis
We've analyzed the average and typical hotel prices based on guest reviews, star ratings, and hotel amenities here: Valletta Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Fuerteventura Island 46
    Valletta 24

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Fuerteventura Island

Also for Fuerteventura Island, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:

  • Acua Water Park Corralejo with Transfer: $48

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Valletta

Also for Valletta, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:

  • Valletta Cruise Port to Malta Intl Airport (MLA) - Departure Private Transfer : $14
  • Turkish Gullet Cruise to Gozo and Comino with Lunch and Transfers: $89
  • The Three Fortified Cities of Malta Half Day Tour Incl. Boat Trip and Transfers: $47
  • Temples Tour (Pick-up, Transfer, Tickets & Drop-off Included): $222
  • Sedan Arrival Transfer from Malta Airport MLA to Malta City: $41
  • Private Transfer from Valletta Cruise Port to Malta Airport (MLA): $14
  • Private Transfer from Malta hotels to Valletta Cruise Port: $42
  • Private One-way Airport Transfer from Malta Airport to Malta: $61
  • Private Airport Transfer in Malta: $101
  • Malta: Half-Day Quad Bike Adventure Tour Including Transfers: $92
  • Malta Private Airport Transfer - Arrival: $44
  • Malta Intl Airport (MLA) to Valletta Cruise Port - Round-Trip Private Transfer : $28

Is it cheaper to fly into Fuerteventura Island or Valletta?

Prices for flights to both Valletta and Fuerteventura Island change regularly based on dates and travel demand. We suggest you find the best prices for your next trip on Kayak, because you can compare the cost of flights across multiple airlines for your prefered dates.





Food
  • Food Meals for one day
    Fuerteventura Island 57
    Valletta 56

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Valletta

For Valletta, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:

  • Valletta Food Tour: $60
  • Valletta Food Tour - Eat like a local: $60
  • Folklore Evening Dinner Show at a Traditional Maltese Restaurant Incl. Transfers: $73
  • Fireworks Festival Cruise Including Dinner, Drinks and Transport: $81
  • Christmas Tour in Gozo (afternoon) inc. Dinner: $101
  • The Valletta Food Tour Experience, a private tour: $150
  • Private Valletta Food Tour: $175

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Fuerteventura Island 30
    Valletta 27

Tours and Activities in Fuerteventura Island

For Fuerteventura Island, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:

  • Fuerteventura: The Top 5 Instagram Tour | Full-Day Tour: $90
  • Lobos Island Half-Day Sailing Tour with Lunch: $101
  • 1.5-hour Segway Jandia Tour: $72
  • 2,5-hour Segway Tour around Caleta de Fuste in Fuerteventura: $96
  • 2-Hour Dolphin Watching Experience in Fuerteventura: $59
  • 2-hour 4-seater Buggy experience in Fuerteventura: $262
  • 2h Dolphin and Whale Viewing + Snorkeling Tour: $62
  • 4-Hour Sailing Tour of Lobos Island from Fuerteventura: $90
  • 4x4 Jeep Safari Tour in Cofete Beach : $81
  • Catamaran Half-Day Cruise from Caleta de Fuste: $80
  • Cofete 4x4 Safari Tour from North: $99
  • Cofete 4x4 Safari Tour from South: $75

Tours and Activities in Valletta

For Valletta, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:

  • Malta Private Half-Day Tour at Blue Grotto, Mdina and Ħaġar Qim: $168
  • 2 hour Private Boat Adventure Tour of Comino and Blue Lagoon: $264
  • 3 Cities Tour: $16
  • 3 Hours Private Picnic Experience in Malta: $273
  • 30-Minute Mdina Experience Audio-Visual Show Ticket (Open Ticket): $6.55
  • 4-hr day tour around Malta: $275
  • 48-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Pass Bus + Harbour Cruise: $55
  • 90 minutes Harbour Cruise in Valletta - ticket only: $22
  • All Inclusive Blue Lagoon & Sunset Quad Tour in Gozo : $116
  • All Inclusive Sunset Tuk Tuk Tour in Gozo & Blue Lagoon in Comino: $101
  • Best of Mdina and Rabat Walking Tour: $20
  • Best of Valletta Walking Tour: $20

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Fuerteventura Island 6.79
    Valletta 16

Sample the Local Flavors in Fuerteventura Island

Also in Fuerteventura Island, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:

  • Vineyard tour with wine tasting and local products: $42
  • Vineyard Tour with Wine Tasting and Local Products: $42

Sample the Local Flavors in Valletta

Here are a few nightlife and alcohol tours and activities from local tour providers in Valletta:

  • Malta Pub Crawl: $22
  • Brewery Experience with Beer Tasting and Transport: $39
  • The Brewery Experience & beer tasting including transport: $40
  • Malta: The Three Cities and Wine Tasting Tour: $55


When comparing the travel costs between Fuerteventura Island and Valletta, we can see that Fuerteventura Island is more expensive. However, the two cities are actually relatively comparable in price, as the difference is somewhat minimal. Generally, this means that you could travel with generally the same travel style and level of luxury in each place. Since both cities are in Europe, it's no surprise that their costs are relatively close, as many destinations here have somewhat similar travel prices overall.

If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Fuerteventura Island Expensive? and Is Valletta Expensive?.


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