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4-Hour Knights Auberges, Grandmaster's Palace & St John's Cathedral Tour
  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Architecture, History, Sightseeing

  • Duration

    4 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English

Description

Visit Malta's capital city, Valletta, established in 1500 on a peninsula by the Knights of St. John. Explore the Auberges of Knights, known for its Baroque architectural styles. Discover St. John’s Cathedral, whose opulent interior is home to the Caravaggio masterpiece "The Beheading of Saint John." Walkthrough the Barrakka Gardens and visit the Grandmaster's Palace, built between the 16th and 18th centuries as the palace of the Grand Master of the Order of St. John, who ruled Malta. End the tour with a walk along the major city streets. 

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    • Visit the Baroque Auberges of Knights, which now houses the Office of the Prime Minister of Malta.  
    • Take a stroll through the Barrakka Gardens, perched atop the Grand Harbour. These collonaded gardens were actually the private gardens and exercise grounds of the Knights of Malta. 
    • Arriva at St John's Cathedral and discover the Caravaggio paintings. 
    • Visit the Grandmaster's Palace, also known as the Magisterial Palace and the city's largest palace. 
    • Walkthrough the streets of Valletta.

    End of the tour. 

What's Included
  • Transportation to and from the hotel 

  • Local Malta tour guide

What's Excluded
  • Entrance fees

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
The group size and price
2 To 5EUR 300 Per Group

This is a group tour

Starting From

Fromss

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USD 332 / group