Casa Rocca Piccola: A Glimpse into Maltese Nobility
Explore a 16th-century palace in Valletta, Malta, and discover the opulent lifestyle of a noble Maltese family through the ages.
Casa Rocca Piccola, a 16th-century palace in Valletta, offers a unique glimpse into the lives of Maltese nobility. Still inhabited by the de Piro family, this 'living museum' showcases opulent rooms, historical artifacts, and even WWII-era bomb shelters.
A brief summary to Casa Rocca Piccola
- 74 Republic St, Valletta, MT
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- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Casa Rocca Piccola.
- Pre-book tickets, especially for the guided tours, to ensure availability.
- Take advantage of the audio guide in multiple languages for a self-paced exploration.
- Allow ample time to explore both the opulent rooms and the fascinating WWII bomb shelters.
- Check out the Casa Rocca Piccola mobile app for the audio tour.
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Getting There
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Walking
Casa Rocca Piccola is located on Republic Street in Valletta. From Valletta City Gate (the main entrance to the city), walk straight along Republic Street. The palace is located on the left side of the street, next to the Embassy Shopping Centre. The walk is approximately 5-10 minutes.
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Public Transport
Valletta's main bus terminal is located just outside the City Gate. From the terminal, walk through City Gate and straight onto Republic Street. Casa Rocca Piccola will be on your left, a short walk from the City Gate. A single bus ride costs €1.50 in winter and €2.00 in summer.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Valletta. Ask your driver to take you to Casa Rocca Piccola on Republic Street. A short taxi ride within Valletta should cost approximately €10-€15.
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