Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Victoria Gate.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore the stunning Victoria Gate in Valletta, a historical landmark showcasing Malta's rich architectural heritage and vibrant culture.
Victoria Gate stands as a stunning historical landmark in Valletta, Malta, showcasing remarkable architectural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Visitors can immerse themselves in the history and enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding area.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Victoria Gate.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Bus
From any point in Gzira, head towards the nearest bus stop. Look for buses heading to Valletta (Bus numbers 12, 13, 14, or 16 are commonly available). The journey will take about 15-20 minutes. Get off at the 'Valletta' bus terminus. From there, walk towards the main entrance of Valletta, passing through the City Gate. Continue straight until you reach the Upper Barracca Gardens, then turn left along the Bastion walls until you see Victoria Gate.
Ferry
Walk to the Gzira waterfront and locate the ferry terminal. Take the ferry to Valletta, which offers a beautiful view of the harbor. Upon arriving at the Valletta ferry terminal, walk straight ahead to the City Gate. Once you pass through the gate, head towards the Upper Barracca Gardens and follow the bastion walls to your left until you reach Victoria Gate.
Walking
If you prefer to walk, start from the Gzira promenade and head towards the Sliema Ferries. Continue walking along the coast until you reach the Valletta Waterfront. From there, you can enter Valletta through the City Gate. After entering, proceed straight until you reach the Upper Barracca Gardens, then turn left and walk along the bastion walls to find Victoria Gate.
Use Victoria Gate as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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