Valletta half day tour

Tour duration – 4hrs or as requested

Valletta, Malta’s capital is a Unesco World heritage site and the European cultural capital for the year 2018. It is a living experience of Baroque architecture, a monument donated by the knights of St.John.

Valletta is abundantly rich in sites to see and explore, intriguing historical buildings around every corner. Narrow streets are full of quaint cafés and bars. Malta’s capital boosts some of Europe’s finest art works, churches and palaces. The city provides a stunning view of Malta’s Grand Harbour, often described as the most beautiful in the Mediterranean.

The city is today one of Malta’s main tourist attractions, hosting among others the majestic St. John’s co-cathedral, the imposing bastions and a treasure of priceless paintings.

Our tour includes:

• A walk through the city, where you can admire (from the outside) numerous buildings built by the knights.
• The Upper Barracca Gardens
• Visit of St. John’s co-cathedral and Caravaggio masterpieces ( last entrance on a Saturday is at noon and cathedral is closed all day on Sunday and public holidays)
• Visit of the Grandmaster’s palace State Rooms (State rooms closed on a Thursday. When closed you can decide either to visit the Palace Armoury or the Museum of Archeology)

Museum entrance tickets are not included.