View Photo Point: Valletta's Scenic Vista
Capture Valletta's charm from this scenic spot: panoramic views, historic architecture, and unforgettable sunsets await!
The View Photo Point in Valletta offers stunning panoramic views of the city's skyline, architectural heritage, and vibrant coastline. It's an ideal spot for photographers and travelers seeking to capture the essence of Valletta's beauty and history.
A brief summary to View Photo Point
- VGX4+853, Great Siege Road, Valletta, MT
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the most magical lighting and photo opportunities.
- Bring a camera or smartphone to capture the stunning panoramic views of Valletta.
- Take a moment to enjoy the fresh coastal breeze and serene atmosphere.
Getting There
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Walking
From City Gate, walk along Republic Street towards St. John's Co-Cathedral. Turn onto Great Siege Road; the View Photo Point will be on your left, offering views overlooking the city.
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Public Transport
Take any bus to the Valletta Bus Terminal. From the terminal, walk along Republic Street towards St. John's Co-Cathedral. Turn onto Great Siege Road; the View Photo Point will be on your left, offering views overlooking the city. A single bus ride costs €1.50 in winter and €2.00 in summer.
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Taxi
Take a taxi from anywhere in Valletta directly to Great Siege Road. Ask the driver to drop you off near the monument; the View Photo Point is adjacent. A short taxi ride within Valletta typically costs around €10-€15.
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