Mitsos
Discover the Charm of Mitsos in Valletta
Discover the breathtaking views of Valletta with the Barrakka Lift, connecting the city to its stunning waterfront with ease and elegance.
The Barrakka Lift in Valletta offers a unique and breathtaking experience for tourists, seamlessly connecting the city to its stunning coastal views. This modern elevator takes you from the Upper Barracca Gardens down to the historic Valletta Waterfront, providing a convenient and picturesque journey with panoramic vistas of the Grand Harbour.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Walking
Start at the Zejtun Parish Church, which is centrally located. Head northwest on Triq il-Knisja toward Triq il-Linja. Continue straight onto Triq l-Isqof Gonzi. At the junction, turn left onto Triq il-Hamrija. Follow this road until you reach Triq il-Mithna. Turn right and proceed until you reach the bus stop at the end of the street. Here, you can catch the bus heading toward Valletta.
Bus
Once at the bus stop, take bus number 81 or 82 towards Valletta. The journey will take approximately 30 minutes. Stay on the bus until you reach the Valletta terminus. Upon disembarking, head towards the main entrance of Valletta City.
Walking
From the Valletta terminus, exit and walk towards Republic Street. Continue walking straight until you see the signs for the Upper Barracca Gardens. Follow the signs to the gardens, where you will find the Barrakka Lift entrance. It is a short walk from the gardens to the lift.
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