Valletta

Valletta Walking Tour

This walking tour takes you around Valletta's most iconic and picturesque locations. During this short trip, you will get the chance to see city's most stunning architecture, be captured by its fascinating history, and learn more about what makes Malta such a special and unique place. This tour brings to life a remarkable city through storytelling, providing insight to a place comprising a melting pot of cultures and which has been witness to a number of significant historical events. Through this tour you will learn not only of the city but its people and the events which shaped the Maltese identity.

Valletta walking tour

Valletta, capital of Malta and A UNESCO World Heritage Site, is undoubtedly one of the most amazing cities in the world.During this walking tour you will learn how it all began, how it evolved over the centuries and about the events which shaped Valletta into the city that it is today.In about 2 hours you will see and learn about Valletta's most famous buildings and its hidden charms, such as Valletta City Gate, Parliament Of Malta, Castille Square, Upper Barrakka Gardens, Merchants Street, Castellania, Old University, Palace Square, Republic Square, Valletta's side streets and many more.

Valletta Highlights Tour

A tour of Malta offers a rich mix of history, culture, and stunning landscapes. You'll explore ancient cities like Valletta, with its grand fortifications and baroque architecture. Douring the tour we will stop for a traditional maltese snack.

Valletta Harbours Cruise

History flows through the waters of Valletta's harbours – and this cruise brings the past to life over 90 absorbing minutes. You'll explore the two harbours either side of the capital, learning about the earth‐shattering events that have taken place in the Grand Harbour and Marsamxett Harbour as well as seeing the architectural treasures that line the waterfront.As the scene of two of the most epic sieges the world has known, the Grand Harbour is a place that has helped change the course of history. See Fort Ricasoli, the silver‐domed Kalkara church and Fort St Angelo. In Marsamxett Harbour, the palaces of Ta' Xbiex, Msida church and Fort St Elmo are among the many treasures you'll see.You'll also catch a glimpse of the elegant townhouses that line the creeks of either harbour. The contrast between the beige limestone architecture and the blue water is one of the defining images of Malta. A must‐do tour of one of the greatest natural harbours in the world.

Valletta Food Tour

Through the language of food, you will be told all the stories behind the Maltese capital city. You will learn about its buildings, its culture and events, and top of all, its people, who are a melting pot of various civilizations, as is the food eaten by the locals a fusion of the same influences.What do coffee and revolts have in common? How was Carnival a controversial matter?This will be an amazing experience in Valletta, trying different foods and drinks of these islands, whether they are traditional dishes or the more contemporary things.You will be shown the beautiful Maltese capital city in between of the different tasting stops. You can rest assured this excursion will double up as your lunch for the day and give you lots of advice on where to eat throughout the rest of your stay. You are also going to meet a number of people who run small family businesses in the capital, where locals get their food and drinks from. The food proposed during the tour is the one the Maltese people would eat at that hour of the day.

Valletta Private Walking Tour

Explore Valletta's history and architecture on a private walking tour with a guide who offers insights into the city's top attractions and hidden gems. Highlights include UNESCO‐listed baroque architecture, St. John's Co‐Cathedral, and panoramic views from Upper Barrakka Gardens. Uncover stories behind landmarks like The New Parliament, Pjazza Teatru Rjal, and much more.

Sketching in Valletta Activity

> WHAT TO EXPECT? 'Sketching in Valletta' was conceived as an idea to promote outdoor drawing and painting while touring some of the most iconic and historic places in Valletta! An opportunity that will have you put on a new set of lenses through which to immerse yourself, discover and experience Valletta…and of course led by a professional artist! WHO IS THIS EXPERIENCE FOR? Sketching in Valletta is open for all skill levels. No prior art skills required. Sessions are adequate for both beginner and more advanced students who wish to enjoy painting in nature. Each session is structured with guided exercises and real‐time demonstrations led by a professional artist.

Valletta Highlights Walking Tour

Check out the best of Valletta, one of Europe’s smallest capitals, with plenty to see. You’ll visit St. John’s Cathedral, Republic Square, Fort St. Elmo, and much more, guided by your friendly local guide. This is a private tour, so feel free to go at your own pace since you aren’t sharing with a large tour group.

Valletta City Walking Tour

With its golden‐hued buildings, opulent churches, and baroque splendor, Malta’s capital city of Valletta is ideal terrain for a walking tour. Learn more about the UNESCO‐listed city’s highlights—and delve into its history—when you explore on foot. Meet your guide in Valletta’s Freedom Square, and make your way to a number of its main landmarks, including the Barrakka Gardens, the Grandmaster’s Palace, and the Grand Harbor. As you explore, learn all about the city’s past from your guide’s commentary.

Valletta Small‐Group Food Tour

Experience the different influences on life in Malta through its food on this shared food tour of Valletta. Walk with your guide around the capital city of Valletta as they show you the different foods that make up Maltese cuisine and how they represent the history of the city and country. Places on this small‐group tour are limited to 15 travelers and participants must be at least 16 years old.