Valletta (UNESCO) guided tour, Malta Experience (included), Cathedral (optional)
Highlights
- Breathtaking view of the Grand Harbour
- Visit to St. John's Co-Cathedral and Museum
- View Malta's history brought back to life at the Malta Experience
- Explore the beauty and charm of Valletta's vibrant streets
- Discover the unique cultural legacy of Valletta
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Duration 4 hours
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Expert Guide in 5 languages
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Includes Malta Experience ticket
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Optional St. John's Cathedral visit
Discover the beauty and charm of Valletta, the fortified city built by the Knights in 1566, on a guided walking tour. Immerse yourself in the vibrant streets as you explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site and learn about the unique cultural legacy left by the Order of St. John. Begin with a breathtaking view of the Grand Harbour from the Upper Barracca Gardens, then visit the magnificent St. John's Co-Cathedral. Marvel at Caravaggio's masterpieces, admire the exquisite marble inlaid floors, and explore the Flemish tapestries and church museum. As you stroll down Republic Street, pass by the Grand Masters' Palace and St. George's Square before experiencing the fascinating Malta Experience. Through an audiovisual show, witness Malta's rich history come to life. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the captivating charm and history of Valletta.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Available in English, Italian, French, Spanish; Castilian, German
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Valletta's rich history on a guided tour, including the stunning Malta Experience and optional visit to St. John's Co-Cathedral.
Included
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In-vehicle air conditioning
Excluded
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Gratuities
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
We first enjoy a breathtaking view of the Grand Harbour from the Upper Barrakka Gardens.
Then we visit St. John’s Co-Cathedral (optional or free time), including the Caravaggio masterpieces in the Oratory, the Flemish tapestries and the church museum. The Co-Cathedral houses one of the most beautiful marble inlaid floors in the world.
Watch the Malta Experience, an audiovisual show where Malta’s history throughout the centuries is brought back to life. On Wednesdays the audiovisual show will be shown at the Malta 5D cinema.
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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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Check the schedule for Malta 5D shows
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Visit nearby Café Cordina for a snack
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking
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Explore the Upper Barracca Gardens views
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Consider extending your visit to Fort St. Elmo
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a captivating journey through the historic streets of Valletta with our guided walking tour. Immerse yourself in the beauty and charm of this fortified city, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the epitome of the Knights' cultural legacy. Starting with a breathtaking view of the Grand Harbour from the Upper Barracca Gardens, this tour takes you through the fascinating history and architectural wonders of Valletta.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to explore the iconic St. John's Co-Cathedral, home to Caravaggio masterpieces, Flemish tapestries, and a stunning marble inlaid floor. Marvel at the Grand Masters' Palace and the recently restored St. George's Square as you stroll down Republic Street. But the experience doesn't end there. You'll also have the opportunity to engage with the captivating Malta Experience or the immersive Malta 5D audiovisual show. Both options bring Malta's rich history to life, allowing you to delve deeper into the island's past.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone seeking to uncover the hidden gems of Valletta. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience caters to all ages and interests. The knowledgeable guides ensure that the tour is accessible and enjoyable for everyone, providing insights and anecdotes that will enhance your understanding of Valletta's significance.Why book this?
Booking this guided tour offers a unique opportunity to witness the splendor of Valletta and its rich history. The chance to explore the stunning St. John's Co-Cathedral, home to priceless artworks, is an experience that cannot be missed. The inclusion of the Malta Experience or Malta 5D adds an extra layer of immersion, allowing you to truly connect with the island's past. With our expert guides leading the way, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of Valletta's significance and architectural beauty.Good to know
It's important to note that while the guided tour includes the Malta Experience, the option to visit the Co-Cathedral is optional or can be used as free time. The air-conditioned vehicle ensures a comfortable journey throughout the tour. It's recommended to wear comfortable shoes and bring a camera to capture the picturesque sights along the way. Don't forget to pack sunscreen and a hat, especially during the summer months.Reviews
Previous participants have praised the informative and engaging nature of the tour, highlighting the knowledgeable guides who bring the history of Valletta to life. Visitors have expressed awe and admiration for the stunning St. John's Co-Cathedral and its remarkable marble inlaid floor. The Malta Experience or Malta 5D has also been highly regarded for its immersive storytelling, providing a deeper understanding of Malta's rich heritage. Overall, reviews indicate high levels of satisfaction and a desire to recommend this tour to fellow travelers.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is