Malta · Walking Tours

4-Hour Valletta Walking Tour with St John's Cathedral and Palace

4 Hours Round trip from Triq San Gwann Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore the Baroque Auberges of the Knights in Valletta
02 Stroll through the Barrakka Gardens above the Grand Harbour
03 Discover Caravaggio paintings inside St John's Cathedral
04 Visit the Grandmaster's Palace, the largest palace in Valletta
05 Walk through the historic streets of Malta's capital

Visit Malta's capital city, Valletta, established in 1500 on a peninsula by the Knights of St. John. Explore the Baroque Auberges of the Knights, stroll through the Barrakka Gardens overlooking the Grand Harbour, and discover St John's Cathedral, whose opulent interior is home to Caravaggio's masterpiece "The Beheading of Saint John." The tour also includes the Grandmaster's Palace, the city's largest palace, and a walk through Valletta's major streets.

These colonnaded gardens were once the private gardens and exercise grounds of the Knights of Malta.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Valletta's Knights Auberges, Palace and Cathedral Walk

Visit the Baroque Auberges of the Knights, which now house the Office of the Prime Minister of Malta.
Take a stroll through the Barrakka Gardens, perched above the Grand Harbour. These colonnaded gardens were once the private gardens and exercise grounds of the Knights of Malta.
Arrive 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.
Walk through the streets of Valletta.

End of the tour.