Explore the Depths of History at Underground Valletta
Unearth Malta's history at Underground Valletta, a captivating historical landmark filled with stories from the past.
Step into the captivating Underground Valletta, a historical landmark that reveals Malta's rich heritage beneath the bustling streets of Valletta. Discover a fascinating world where history meets mystery, perfect for all travel enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Underground Valletta
- Auberge D'Italie, Merchants St, Valletta, MT
- +35621221623
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-1 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-1 pm
- Sunday 10 am-1 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the early hours for a quieter experience.
- Consider joining a guided tour to gain deeper insights.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can be uneven.
- Check the opening hours in advance, as they vary throughout the week.
- Bring a flashlight for better visibility in darker areas.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are near the Upper Barracca Gardens, head down towards the main street, Republic Street. Turn right and walk along Republic Street until you reach the intersection with St. John Street. Turn left onto St. John Street and continue straight until you reach Merchants Street. Turn right onto Merchants Street, and you will find the Auberge D'Italie, where Underground Valletta is located.
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Walking
From the Valletta Waterfront, head towards the city center by walking up the steps to the main entrance of Valletta. Continue straight along the main street, Republic Street, until you get to St. John Street. Turn left onto St. John Street and walk until you reach Merchants Street. Take a right onto Merchants Street, and you will see the Auberge D'Italie on your right.
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Walking
If you are near the Malta Experience, exit the attraction and head towards the main road. Walk straight towards the main entrance of Valletta. Once you reach Republic Street, turn left and continue walking. When you reach St. John Street, turn left again and walk until you reach Merchants Street. Turn right onto Merchants Street, and the Auberge D'Italie will be on your right.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Auberge D'Italie
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Knisja tal-Vittorja
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Paul Boffa Monument
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Gorg Borg Olivier Monument
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Palazzo Ferreria
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Dom Mintoff Monument
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Ordinance Reservoir
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St. John's Co-Cathedral
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Parliament of Malta
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Upper Barrakka
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Essential places to dine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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