Malta · Heritage Walks

3 Cities Tour

3 Hours Round trip from Attard Easy pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Guided walking tour of Malta’s Three Cities with a focus on Vittoriosa
02 Walk along the historic waterfront from Cospicua to Vittoriosa
03 Explore the Collacchio area and its narrow stepped streets
04 See the fortified entrance built by the Knights
05 Pass through the city’s historic escape route
06 Visit the oldest fortress in the harbour linked to Caravaggio and the British Navy
07 Enjoy sweeping views of the Grand Harbour
08 Led by a licensed professional tourist guide

Discover Malta’s historic Three Cities on a guided walking tour with a special focus on Vittoriosa, the most historic of the three. Stroll through atmospheric streets, waterfront views, and fortified entrances as you uncover the stories behind the city’s walls, narrow lanes, and important landmarks.

Starting in Cospicua, the walk leads through the harbourfront and into Vittoriosa, where you will explore the Collacchio area, the city’s escape route, and the oldest fortress in the harbour. Along the way, hear about the Knights, Caravaggio’s imprisonment, and the British Navy presence while enjoying beautiful views across the Grand Harbour.

Discover Malta’s historic Three Cities on a guided walking tour with a special focus on Vittoriosa, the most historic of the three.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access No

City Vittoriosa

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

We start off at Cospicua where we walk through the waterfront of this beautiful historic town towards Vittoriosa, where most of our walk will take place.We walk through the main entrance into the fortifications of the city built by the knights as their headquarters before the construction of Valletta. We discover the Collacchio area, walk through the escape route from the city and the get to the oldest fortress in the harbour where Caravaggio was imprisoned and the British had their Navy headquarters.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Attard 1 city · 3 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Professional Tourist Guide Services

What's Not Included

Gratuites

Know before you go

ANIMALS OR PETS ALLOWED
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
Not wheelchair accessible
Not stroller accessible
Infants must not sit on laps
Infant seats unavailable
Meeting Point is inside the terminal where the ferry unloads in Cospicua which is one of the 3 Cities.

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