Exploring Valletta: A Journey through Malta with Colour my Travel
Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Valletta with Colour my Travel's walking tours, revealing the secrets of Malta's capital.
Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Valletta with Colour my Travel, the premier walking tour operator in Malta. Discover hidden gems, iconic landmarks, and experience the heart of this UNESCO World Heritage site like never before.
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, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure your spot.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the cobblestone streets can be uneven and hilly.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and breathtaking views along the way.
- Consider joining a themed tour, such as a historical or culinary tour, for a unique perspective of the city.
- Check the weather forecast beforehand, as Malta can be quite warm, and dress accordingly.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Tarxien, head north on Triq il-Knisja (Church Street) towards the main road. Continue straight until you reach the roundabout. Take the first exit onto Triq San Tumas and follow this road until you reach the bus stop. From here, you can catch bus number 81 or 82 towards Valletta. Once you arrive in Valletta, walk towards the main gate, which is called 'Il-Belt Valletta'. The 'Colour my Travel - Malta Walking Tours' is located right at the gate.
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Public Transport
Begin your journey at the nearest bus stop in Tarxien. Look for bus number 81 or 82, which heads towards Valletta. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you reach Valletta, disembark at the Valletta bus terminus. From the terminus, walk towards the main entrance gate of the city, known as 'Il-Belt Valletta', where you will find 'Colour my Travel - Malta Walking Tours' located right at the gate.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk, exit Tarxien towards the main road. Walk along Triq il-Knisja until you reach the main road, then turn left onto Triq Sant'Anna. Continue walking until you reach the edge of Valletta. As you approach the city, you will see the main gate, 'Il-Belt Valletta'. The 'Colour my Travel - Malta Walking Tours' is located at this gate.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Parliament of Malta
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Explore the architectural marvel of the Parliament of Malta in Valletta, a symbol of governance and cultural heritage.
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.
Paul Boffa Monument
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Discover the Paul Boffa Monument in Valletta, a historical landmark honoring Malta's heritage and its influential figures amidst stunning architecture.
Statue of Jean de Valette
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Discover the Statue of Jean de Valette in Valletta, a stunning tribute to Malta's resilient history and a symbol of valor and courage.
Knisja Santa Katerina tal-Italja
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Explore the beauty and history of Knisja Santa Katerina tal-Italja, a stunning Catholic church in the heart of Valletta, Malta.
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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Experience the grandeur of Il-Berġa ta' Kastilja in Valletta, a historic government building offering breathtaking views and rich cultural heritage.
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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Discover the architectural beauty and spiritual serenity of the Church of Saint Francis of Assisi in Valletta, Malta's historic capital.
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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Explore the stunning Auberge de Castille in Valletta, Malta - a historic landmark that embodies the island's rich cultural heritage and architectural beauty.
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 the grandeur of Valletta's City Gate, a historical landmark inviting you into Malta's rich cultural heritage and vibrant streets.
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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Experience the vibrant cultural pulse of Valletta at Pjazza Teatru Rjal, an architectural gem and lively hub for performances and events.
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 enchanting Triton Fountain in Il-Furjana, Malta, a stunning landmark that embodies the island's rich culture and history.
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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Explore the baroque beauty of the Church of Our Lady of Victory in Valletta, Malta, a serene retreat steeped in history and architectural splendor.
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.
Pjazza Jean de Vallette
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Experience the vibrant culture and rich history of Valletta at Pjazza Jean de Vallette, the heart of Malta's capital city.
Jurassic Immersive Experience
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Dive into the prehistoric world at the Jurassic Immersive Experience in Valletta, where dinosaurs come to life through interactive exhibits and stunning visuals.
Knisja ta' Santa Barbara
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Discover the architectural beauty and serene atmosphere of Knisja ta' Santa Barbara in the heart of Valletta, Malta's historic capital.
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.
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.
Why Not? Lounge Bar & Dine
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Discover the exquisite fusion of wines and tapas at Valletta's premier lounge bar, Why Not? Lounge Bar & Dine.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Mana Music Malta
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Discover the pulse of Valletta's nightlife at Mana Music Malta, where unforgettable nights and vibrant music collide.
Michelangelo Cafe Lounge Valletta
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Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Michelangelo Cafe Lounge, where exquisite dining meets vibrant nightlife in the heart of Valletta.
Malta Jazz Festival
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Immerse yourself in the magic of jazz at the Malta Jazz Festival, a vibrant celebration of music set against the stunning backdrop of Valletta.
Babel Bistro
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Experience the perfect blend of exquisite cuisine and captivating jazz at Babel Bistro, Valletta's vibrant cultural hotspot.
The Pub
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Experience the vibrant nightlife at The Pub in Valletta, where great drinks and sports meet a lively atmosphere.
Lolita Bar Strait Street Valletta
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Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Lolita Bar in Valletta, where creative cocktails and lively ambiance await every night of the week.
discoteca
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Discover the heart of Valletta's nightlife at this dynamic disco club, where music and merriment create unforgettable nights.
Offbeat Music Bar
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Discover the magic of live jazz in Valletta's Offbeat Music Bar, where every night is a musical celebration in a cozy setting.
Cloudberry Club Sliema
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Discover the vibrant nightlife at Cloudberry Club, a premier club on Sliema's stunning Tigné Seafront, perfect for music, dancing, and cocktails.
Changes
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Discover the vibrant nightlife at Changes, a must-visit bar in Sliema, Malta, offering a great selection of drinks and a lively atmosphere.
Bighi
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Experience unforgettable nights at Bighi, the premier night club in Kalkara, Malta, where vibrant music meets stunning Mediterranean views.
Labour Party Club
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Discover the vibrant local culture at Labour Party Club, Sliema's favorite pub for drinks, entertainment, and socializing.
The Crew Cafe` Bar
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Discover the best of Maltese gastropub culture at The Crew Cafe Bar in Gżira, where delicious food meets stunning waterfront views.
Old City Pub
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Experience the vibrant atmosphere and affordable drinks at Old City Pub, a must-visit bar in Birgu, Malta, where history meets modern-day charm.
ABDULS hang out
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Experience the vibrant nightlife of Sliema at ABDULS Hang Out, where music and energy create unforgettable nights.
