Exploring the Capital of Malta Valletta

Valletta, MT
Self-guided

Included

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    Other
    Guide in Portuguese or translate to the language.

Excluded

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    Snacks
    Not including refeicoes
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    Private transportation
    Private transportation
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    Entrance fees
    Museums and Atracos

Meeting Point

Our meeting point will be at the Fontana dos Tritões, located at the main entrance to the Maltese capital, Valletta. Our staff will be on site 15 minutes before the start of each tour, ensuring the punctuality of all tours.

Meeting point

VGW5+783, Vjal Nelson, Il-Furjana , Malta

End point

End Point

Our meeting point will be at the Fontana dos Tritões, located at the main entrance to the Maltese capital, Valletta. Our staff will be on site 15 minutes before the start of each tour, ensuring the punctuality of all tours.

Meeting point

VGW5+783, Vjal Nelson, Il-Furjana , Malta

End point

What to expect

1

Pjazza Teatru Rjal

We will visit the Pjazza Teatru Rjal, where we will be able to appreciate the historic ruins as we walk through the streets of Valletta, immersing in the rich cultural heritage of the Maltese capital.

Duration 20 minutes
2

Il-Berġa ta' Kastilja

We will continue to explore local architecture, including the imposing Auberge de Castille, one of Malta’s most significant historical landmarks, along our journey.

Duration 15 minutes
3
Upper Barrakka Gardens

We will explore the Upper Barrakka Gardens, where we will have the opportunity to enjoy the panoramic view of the Grand Harbour and learn more about this important historic point of Malta.

Duration 20 minutes
4
St. John's Co-Cathedral

We will also immerse ourselves in history by passing the Co Cathedral of Sāo Joāo, one of Malta’s architectural jewels, as we continue our tour through the charming streets of Valletta.

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
5
St George Square

During the journey, we will visit St. George’s Square, where we will take a historic dive, exploring the various stages that shaped the history of Malta

Duration 35 minutes
6

Teatru Manoel

Appreciating the fusion between ancient architecture and modernity, we will also visit the Manoel Theatre, one of the oldest theaters in Europe, inaugurated in 1731. With its Baroque design, the theatre is a true cultural jewel of Malta, famous for its richly decorated interior and its impeccable acoustics, being an important center for the performing arts on the island

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
7

Is-Suq Tal-Belt - Valletta Food Market

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Visit the Is-Suq Tal-Belt, also known as Valletta Food Market. Built in the 19th century, the market was originally a vibrant shopping center for the sale of fresh products. After a major restoration, it was transformed into a modern gastronomic market, where visitors can enjoy a wide range of local and international dishes while preserving its historic architecture and original charm

Duration 20 minutes
8
Lower Barrakka Gardens

We will follow our route to the Lower Barakka Gardens, a charming green area that offers spectacular views of the Grand Harbour. Take a break to dive even further into Malta’s rich history, exploring the monuments and historical landmarks surrounding this quiet garden

Duration 20 minutes
9

Fort St Elmo

We will finish our tour in Fort St. Elmo, a historic fortress that played a crucial role during the Great Siege of 1565, when the Knights of Malta resisted the Ottoman attack. Strategically located at the entrance of the Grand Harbour, the fort is now a military museum that offers a fascinating view of Malta’s military history. The surrounding region is also rich in culture and offers beautiful sea views, being a perfect endpoint for our journey.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by UBM Travel

What our experts say

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    Try local pastries at Is-Suq Tal-Belt.
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    Visit nearby Barracca Lift for views.
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    Check out local art at Teatru Manoel.
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    Explore the waterfront after the tour.
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    Bring a camera for stunning panoramas.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Immerse yourself in the captivating history and culture of Malta's capital, Valletta, on an unforgettable experience. Explore the iconic landmarks, such as St. John's Co-Cathedral and the Barrakka Gardens, while delving into the rich Maltese culture that defines this enchanting city.

What to expect?

Embark on a journey through time as you discover the secrets of Valletta's landscapes and history. Marvel at the stunning architecture that seamlessly blends ancient traditions with modern influences. Enjoy panoramic views from the Barrakka Gardens and witness the grandeur of Fort St. Elmo, all while gaining a deeper understanding of Maltese culture.

Who is this for?

This experience is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and anyone eager to explore the hidden gems of Valletta. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or new to the world of exploration, this tour offers something special for everyone interested in immersing themselves in the heart of Malta's capital.

Why book this?

Step into the vibrant tapestry of Valletta's history and culture with this immersive tour. From the grandeur of St. John's Co-Cathedral to the breathtaking views of the Barrakka Gardens, every moment is filled with wonders waiting to be discovered. Let the knowledgeable guide lead you through the city's stories and secrets, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Good to know

As you embark on this journey, remember to wear comfortable shoes for exploring the city's cobblestone streets. Be prepared to be amazed by the intricate details of St. John's Co-Cathedral and take in the panoramic views of Valletta from the Barrakka Gardens. Don't forget your camera to capture the beauty of this unique experience.

Reviews

Travelers who have joined this tour rave about the knowledgeable guides who bring Valletta's history to life. Visitors are impressed by the stunning architecture and panoramic views that make this experience truly unforgettable. Don't miss the opportunity to explore Valletta and create lasting memories on this Maltese culture experience.

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