Malta Famous Tastings Valletta Ultimate Food Tour

3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Set off on a culinary adventure through Valletta and explore Malta’s history, culture, and character through its distinctive cuisine. Wander the capital’s streets while learning captivating stories about landmarks, historical events, and the cultural mix shaping the island’s food traditions. Discover how coffee became linked to uprisings and the controversies of Carnival while sampling authentic Maltese snacks and modern creations. The tour is filling enough for a hearty lunch and includes insider tips on the best local dining spots. Tastings include Pastizzi, seasonal fruit from a family vendor, Imqaret (date-filled pastry), premium chocolate and coffee, a seasonal Maltese dish with local wine, and a Maltese platter with ftira bread and beer, finishing with the island’s famous ħelwa. Experience the flavors, stories, and charm of Valletta in a small-group, immersive tour.

What's Included

For lunch, enjoy a hearty ftira packed with tuna, tomato spread, capers, olives, and more.
Local guide
Savor imqaret, a date-filled fried pastry, plus Twistees and sea salt chocolate with coffee.
Sample Malta’s pastizzi pastries and pick your favorite—pea purée or ricotta filling.
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We meet at Vjal Nelson, VLT1030 Il-Belt Valletta, MT

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Floriana

    We begin in Floriana, a suburb of Valletta, where we’ll explore the historic grain storage area before strolling through lush botanical gardens, passing by stunning monuments on our way to Valletta’s gates.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Valletta City Gate

    Arrive at Valletta’s grand entrance, taking in views of the iconic Triton Fountain and the Renzo Piano project, which includes the impressive Parliament House.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Upper Barrakka Gardens

    Capture incredible photos with the breathtaking Grand Harbour in the background, just in time to watch the firing of the canons.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Stroll through Valletta’s charming streets, discovering the stories and history of Malta’s capital through its rich culinary heritage.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Tags

Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Beer & Brewery Tours
Walking Tours
Coffee & Tea Tours
Small Group
Food & Drink
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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