Valletta Exploration Half Day Shore Excursion

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3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: German and 5 more

This is a multi experience tour where sightseeing and history blend together perfectly. The history of the Knights, the vivid architecture as well as the abundant historical and cultural features spring to life.

The tour can also be tailor-made, according to the customer‘s specific requests.

What's Included

One small bottle of water each
St. Paul’s Shipwreck Church
Professional Guiding
Wifi Hotspot
St. John‘s Co-Cathedral
Museums
Private transportation
Fee to use elevator to the city center

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

This Palazzo is centrally located, close to Valletta‘s boutique hotels and also easily reachable by means of a lift operating between the Valletta seafront and the Barracca Garden. The Castille Square is right outside the garden. (Only for participants not requiring pick-up)

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    St. John's Co-Cathedral

    Best ornate Cathedral ever with marble town slabs covering the entire floor, several works of Art and paintings, including two famous Caravaggio masterpieces, one depicting the Beheading of John the Baptist. (Closes at 4pm and closed on Saturday afternoons and on Sundays)

    50 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Collegiate Parish Church of St Paul's Shipwreck

    The only old baroque church in Valletta which remained unscathed during World War 2 bombardments

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Upper Barrakka Gardens

    This garden offers the best scenic view over the famous Grand Harbor and the historic 3 Cities

    15 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Lower Barrakka Gardens

    This garden offers a unique alternative view over the Grand Harbor‘s entrance as well as over the whole length of the impressive Sacra Infermeria, which served as the famous hospital of the Knights of Malta since the 16th Century and has now been converted into the main Conference and Events Center of the island.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    St George Square

    This large Square is located in Valletta‘s main center and bordered by the magnificent Grand Master‘s Palace, which was the Seat of Office of the Grand Master of the Knights of Malta and nowadays serves as the Office of the President of our Republic.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Alfred Micallef Somerville

Tags

Half-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
DSA non-compliant
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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