Discover Valletta: A Walk Through History with Colour my Travel
Explore Valletta's rich history and vibrant culture with Colour my Travel's immersive walking tours in Malta's stunning capital city.
Embark on an enchanting journey through Valletta with Colour my Travel, where history, culture, and stunning architecture come alive in the heart of Malta. Join expert guides to explore hidden gems, iconic landmarks, and the vibrant streets of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Experience the rich tapestry of Maltese history, from the majestic St. John's Co-Cathedral to the picturesque Upper Barracca Gardens, all while enjoying a unique perspective on local life. A perfect adventure for tourists eager to immerse themselves in the captivating allure of Valletta!
A brief summary to Colour my Travel - Malta Walking Tours
- Gate, Valletta, MT
- +35677773050
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the cobblestone streets can be uneven and require a good amount of walking.
- Consider joining a morning tour to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and picturesque views throughout the city.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as Malta can be quite sunny and hot, especially in summer.
Getting There
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Walking
From the main square in Birgu (Pjazza San Lawrenz), head towards the waterfront following the street that leads down to the marina. Continue walking along the waterfront until you reach the entrance of the Cospicua waterfront promenade. Follow the promenade and keep walking straight until you reach the end, where you will see the ferry terminal. From there, take the ferry to Valletta. Once you arrive at Valletta, walk towards the City Gate, which is the main entrance to the city. The Colour my Travel - Malta Walking Tours is located just inside the gate on your left-hand side.
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Public Transport
From Birgu, walk to the nearest bus stop, which is located at the end of the main street. Look for bus numbers 81, 82, or 133 that head towards Valletta. Board the bus and enjoy the short ride to Valletta. Once you arrive, disembark at the bus terminal. From the bus terminal, walk towards the City Gate, and once you pass through, Colour my Travel - Malta Walking Tours will be on your left-hand side just inside the gate.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Parliament of Malta
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Discover the stunning architecture and rich history of the Parliament of Malta in the heart of Valletta, a must-see for every traveler.
Ordinance Reservoir
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Explore the historical significance and serene beauty of Ordinance Reservoir in Valletta, a hidden gem rich in Malta's architectural heritage.
Knisja tal-Vittorja
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Explore Knisja tal-Vittorja, a baroque gem in Valletta, Malta, rich in history and stunning architecture, perfect for cultural enthusiasts and pilgrims alike.
Paul Boffa Monument
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Explore the Paul Boffa Monument in Valletta, a tribute to Malta’s heritage and a peaceful spot for reflection amidst the city's historical beauty.
Knisja Santa Katerina tal-Italja
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Discover the serene charm of Knisja Santa Katerina tal-Italja, a historic Catholic church in Valletta, Malta, rich in culture and architectural beauty.
Dom Mintoff Monument
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Explore the Dom Mintoff Monument in Valletta, a significant tribute to Malta's political history and a stunning piece of art.
Il-Berġa ta' Kastilja
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Explore Il-Berġa ta' Kastilja, the Prime Minister's residence in Valletta, where history and architecture meet in stunning harmony.
Malta 5D
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Discover the rich history and culture of Malta through an immersive 5D cinematic experience that engages all your senses.
Church of Saint Francis of Assisi
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Explore the breathtaking Church of Saint Francis of Assisi in Valletta, a stunning example of Baroque architecture and a hub of Malta's cultural heritage.
Mini Street
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Explore Mini Street in Valletta, a charming alleyway filled with history, vibrant architecture, and local culture, perfect for every tourist's journey.
Auberge de Castille (Castile)
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Discover the architectural marvel of Auberge de Castille, a historic landmark in Valletta, Malta, steeped in the legacy of the Knights of St. John.
Auberge D'Italie
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Explore Auberge D'Italie, a historic building in Valletta, Malta, showcasing stunning Baroque architecture and rich cultural heritage.
Underground Valletta
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Discover the hidden treasures of Underground Valletta, a historical landmark revealing Malta's rich past beneath the bustling streets.
Unmissable attractions to see
City Walking Tours Malta
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Explore the Parliament Building in Valletta: a stunning blend of modern architecture and rich Maltese history at the heart of the capital.
City Gate
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Discover Valletta's City Gate, a stunning historical landmark that combines modern design with rich Maltese heritage, inviting you to explore the city's vibrant culture.
San Ġorġ Preca
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Explore the serene beauty and rich heritage of San Ġorġ Preca, a historic gem in Valletta, Malta, dedicated to the first Maltese saint.
Palazzo Ferreria
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Explore the architectural marvel of Palazzo Ferreria, a historic treasure in Valletta that showcases Malta's rich cultural heritage.
Pjazza Teatru Rjal
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Explore the vibrant cultural heart of Valletta at Pjazza Teatru Rjal, an iconic auditorium showcasing Malta's artistic heritage.
Spazju Kreattiv
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Discover the vibrant artistic landscape of Valletta at Spazju Kreattiv, a cultural hub for art exhibitions, film screenings, and live performances.
Triton Fountain
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Discover the captivating Triton Fountain in Floriana, a stunning blend of artistic beauty and historical significance, perfect for any tourist's itinerary.
Central Bank of Malta Currency Museum
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Explore Malta's monetary history at the Central Bank of Malta Currency Museum, where currency tells the story of the island's rich economic past.
Church of Our Lady of Victory
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Discover the breathtaking beauty and rich history of the Church of Our Lady of Victory in Valletta, Malta's Baroque architectural gem.
St. John's Bastion
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Explore St. John's Bastion in Valletta, a historic fortress offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into Malta's rich maritime history.
Statue of Jean de Valette
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Discover the iconic Statue of Jean de Valette, a magnificent tribute to resilience and Maltese history nestled in the heart of Valletta.
Pjazza Jean de Vallette
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Explore the vibrant Pjazza Jean de Vallette in Valletta, where history, culture, and local life beautifully intertwine.
Essential places to dine
Rampila Restaurant
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Experience exquisite Mediterranean cuisine at Rampila Restaurant in Valletta with stunning views and rich history.
Il Ristorantino Italiano
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Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Il Ristorantino Italiano in Valletta - where every dish tells a story of Italy's rich culinary heritage.
Trabuxu Bistro
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Discover the best of Maltese cuisine at Trabuxu Bistro – where tradition meets modernity in Valletta's culinary scene.
Mezzodi Restaurant
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Experience the best of Mediterranean cuisine at Mezzodi Restaurant in Valletta - where tradition meets contemporary flair.
TRIBE Malta
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Experience the rich flavors and vibrant atmosphere at TRIBE Malta - where local meets international cuisine in Valletta.
Old Bakery's Pizza e Pasta
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Discover delicious pizzas and pastas at Old Bakery's Pizza e Pasta in Valletta - where authentic Italian flavors meet Maltese hospitality.
MUŻA Restaurant
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Discover exquisite Maltese and Italian cuisine at MUŻA Restaurant in Valletta, where every dish celebrates local flavors.
Adesso
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Experience authentic Mediterranean cuisine at Adesso in Valletta - where fresh ingredients meet exquisite flavors in a charming atmosphere.
Anglo-Maltese Restaurant
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Experience traditional Maltese cuisine at its finest in Valletta's charming Anglo-Maltese Restaurant.
King's Own Band Club Bar And Restaurant
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Experience authentic Maltese cuisine and vibrant nightlife at King's Own Band Club Bar and Restaurant in Valletta.
Galea's kitchen
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Experience authentic Maltese cuisine at Galea's Kitchen in Valletta - a delightful blend of tradition and flavor awaits you.
Angela's Valletta
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Experience authentic Maltese cuisine at Angela's Valletta—where every dish tells a story and every bite delights.
Guzé
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Experience authentic Maltese cuisine at Guzé in Valletta - where tradition meets modern elegance.
Giannini Restaurant
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Experience exquisite Mediterranean and French cuisine at Giannini Restaurant in Valletta – where culinary artistry meets romantic ambiance.
Grana Cucina - Valletta
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Discover the authentic flavors of Malta at Grana Cucina in Valletta – a top-rated restaurant offering delightful local cuisine.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
The Capital Souvenir Shop
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Discover authentic Maltese souvenirs at The Capital Souvenir Shop in Valletta, where culture meets craftsmanship.
Mohans Gift Shop
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Discover unique Maltese souvenirs and handcrafted treasures at Mohans Gift Shop in Valletta, a must-visit for every traveler.
Tommy Hilfiger Valletta
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Experience the fusion of classic American style and vibrant Maltese culture at Tommy Hilfiger Valletta, your ultimate fashion destination.
C.GALEA
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Explore C.GALEA in Valletta for the best souvenirs and unique gifts, showcasing local craftsmanship and unbeatable prices.
The Wembley Store
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Explore the gourmet delights of Valletta at The Wembley Store, where local flavors and fine wines come together in a unique shopping experience.
Galea's Art Studio
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Discover your creative side at Galea's Art Studio in Valletta, where a world of art supplies and inspiration awaits every artist.
Opera Antiques Valletta
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Explore the enchanting world of antique jewelry at Opera Antiques Valletta, where history and elegance intertwine in every exquisite piece.
Linen＆ Co
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Explore Linen & Co in Valletta for authentic Maltese souvenirs, showcasing local craftsmanship and unique accessories.
Next Valletta
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Discover the latest fashion trends at Next Valletta, a stylish clothing store in the heart of Malta's capital, surrounded by history and culture.
Emmaus
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Discover Emmaus in Valletta, a treasure trove of unique gifts and handcrafted souvenirs that embodies the spirit of Malta's rich culture.
Malta Antiques & Collectables
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Explore Malta's rich heritage through unique antiques and collectibles at Malta Antiques & Collectables, a treasure trove in Valletta.
MUY Collection
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Discover exquisite leather craftsmanship at MUY Collection, Valletta's premier destination for stylish leather goods and accessories.
Matalan Valletta
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Explore affordable fashion and home goods at Matalan Valletta, a top shopping destination for tourists in Malta's capital.
CityStore Castille
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Explore CityStore Castille in Valletta for unique gifts and souvenirs that celebrate Malta's rich history and vibrant culture.
Agenda Bookshop
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Explore Valletta's literary gem, Agenda Bookshop, where every book tells a story and every visit is an adventure.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
The Ordnance Pub & Restaurant
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Experience the vibrant atmosphere and delicious cuisine at The Ordnance Pub & Restaurant, a must-visit dining spot in Valletta.
Trabuxu Wine Bar
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Explore Valletta's vibrant wine culture at Trabuxu Wine Bar, where every sip tells a story of local and international vineyards.
The Queen Victoria City Pub, Valletta
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Discover the vibrant atmosphere and rich heritage of The Queen Victoria City Pub in Valletta, where locals and tourists gather for drinks and camaraderie.
The Rootz Bar
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Discover the vibrant fusion of live music and authentic Italian cuisine at The Rootz Bar in the heart of Valletta.
Rootz
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Experience the vibrant nightlife of Valletta at Rootz, a live music bar offering delicious Italian cuisine and unforgettable performances.
Bar in Park
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Discover the serene Bar in Park, a hidden gem in Hastings Garden, Valletta, perfect for a refreshing break amidst stunning natural beauty.
Club Bar
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Experience the vibrant nightlife of Malta at Club Bar, where expertly crafted cocktails and a chic ambiance await every visitor.
Fat City Bar
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Discover the lively Fat City Bar in Valletta, Malta, where exquisite cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere await every visitor.
Yard 32 Gin & Tapas Bar
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Discover the vibrant taste of Malta at Yard 32 Gin & Tapas Bar, where exquisite tapas and a diverse gin selection await in Valletta's heart.
Vino's Cafe Bar
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Experience the charm of Valletta at Vino's Cafe Bar, where affordable drinks meet genuine hospitality in a cozy atmosphere.
Route 88 Caffee Bar
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Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Valletta at Route 88 Caffee Bar, where local culture meets delightful drinks and snacks in a cozy setting.
Cafe Society
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Discover the lively spirit of Valletta at Cafe Society, a premier cocktail bar offering innovative drinks and a vibrant social atmosphere.
Da Gino lounge
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Discover the vibrant atmosphere and stunning waterfront views at Da Gino Lounge, your perfect bar experience in Valletta, Malta.
Buddies
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Discover the vibrant nightlife of Valletta at Buddies, where great drinks and a lively atmosphere await every visitor.
The Bridge Bar
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Discover the vibrant jazz scene at The Bridge Bar in Valletta, where live music and a cozy atmosphere create unforgettable nights.
