3-Hour Valetta Sightseeing Tour
Description
Take this 3-hour sightseeing tour of Valetta to cover all the world heritage sites and cultural hubs in the Maltese capital Stop in front of important buildings, be in awe of architectural brilliance with influences ranging from Baroque to Modernism, and get a chance to witness the works of the artistic genius of Caravaggio.
Highlights
- Look at Caravaggio's paintings at the Convent Cathedral of St John's
- Amble along the Lower Barakka Gardens
- Explore the Grandmasters' Palace & New Parliament building
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Walk towards the Barakka lift and go all the way up to the gardens.
Enjoy the panoramic view of Grand Harbor, one of the biggest natural harbours in the Mediterranean. From here, start discovering the many faces of the city such as East Street, where many movies have been shot.
Arrive at Lower Barakka Gardens that look over the picturesque old harbour.
Off to the centre of the city, stop in front of various iconic buildings that once belonged to the Knights of Malta, such as the Grandmaster Palace (now the office of the President of Malta), St George's Square and the old Manoel Theater.
Go down the Republic Street, the main commercial area of the city, and stop at the convent cathedral of St John's where a visit to the inside is a must, not only because this is a masterpiece of baroque architecture, but also because it houses the works of Caravaggio.
Another stop will be at La Vallette Square and Castille Square where you can see from the outside, Auberge of Castille and Auberge of Italy housing government entities.
Finish the tour at the entrance of the city and the new Parliament building, designed by Italian architect Renzo Piano.
What's Included
- Professional English-speaking Valetta tour guide
Tickets to the Barakka Lift
What's Excluded
Entrances to museum (Adults € 10, Seniors and students €7.50, children up to 12 years old may go for free)
Meals and refreshments
What to bring
- Hat
- Sunscreen
- Comfortable shoes
Meeting Point
Barakka Lift, Lascaris, Valletta, Malta
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 10 | EUR 105 Per Group |
This is a private tour |