Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Vjal Nelson.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore Vjal Nelson, a vibrant avenue in Valletta, rich with history, stunning architecture, and local charm waiting to be discovered.
Vjal Nelson, a picturesque avenue in the heart of Valletta, offers visitors a vibrant blend of history, culture, and stunning architecture. This captivating location is perfect for strolls, photography, and immersing in the city's rich heritage.
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 Vjal Nelson.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
From any point in Marsamxett Harbour, head towards the main road (Triq il-Luzzu). Walk towards the north until you reach the intersection with Triq Sant'Elmo. Take a right turn onto Triq Sant'Elmo and continue straight until you reach the junction with Triq il-Karmnu. Continue straight, and you will see Vjal Nelson on your left. The walk should take approximately 15-20 minutes.
Bus
If you prefer public transportation, you can catch a bus from the nearest bus stop in Marsamxett Harbour. Look for bus number 133 towards Valletta. The bus ride will take about 10 minutes. Once you arrive at the bus stop in Valletta, walk towards Vjal Nelson, which is approximately a 5-minute walk from the bus stop. Note that the bus fare is around €1.50 for a single journey.
Taxi
For a more comfortable and quicker option, you can take a taxi from Marsamxett Harbour to Vjal Nelson. Taxis are readily available in the area. The ride should take approximately 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic. Expect to pay around €10-€15 for the trip.
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