Valletta City Walking Tour

In Valletta

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£17 pp
2h 30 mins · 4.8 (460)
Valletta City Walking Tour
Discover Valletta, Malta's capital city, a designated UNESCO Heritage Site and European Cultural Capital 2018. Our expert guide will lead this walking tour, past the city's main landmarks including the Barracca Gardens, main squares and characteristic streets. In just two and a half hours you will see and learn about Valletta 's more known buildings and its hidden charms at a comfortable and enjoyable pace.  During this walk you will learn how it all began, how the city evolved through the centuries and about the events which shaped Valletta into the city that it is today. This is an ideal tour for first time visitors which will give you a good insight into Malta's history and orient you to other sites you would like to discover during your stay. Groups are limited to a maximum of 25 persons to ensure a pleasant experience and headsets are provided to provide more flexibility.
Free cancellation

What's included

  • Included is a 2.5 hr walk with a fully licensed guide by the Malta Tourism Authority.

What's not included

  • Any entrance fees.
  • Transport.

Itinerary

  1. Walk along Valletta main street along which one finds the New Parliament Building, Opera House and stunning palaces dating back to the epic time of Knights (1h 20min)
  2. Admire the stunning views from the terrace of the gardens over looking Malta's Grand Harbour (15 min)
  3. In the center of Valletta lie some of the most historical buildings, the Auberges, palaces lived by the Knights of Malta (10 min)
  4. Walk around Valletta Mechant's street whilst listening to your guide who will highlight the history behing these imposing Building (15 min)
  5. Tour will end close to the Grandmaster's palce along st George's square in the center of Valletta along Republic Street (10 min)

Meeting & end point

Meeting point
Tour starts at 10.00 am at the entrance of Valletta past the City Gate next to the New Parliament building (opposite Burger King). Look out for the red city walking tours umbrella.

Practical information

Operated by
City Walking Tours Malta
Max group size
25 travellers
Travellers per booking
1–6
Languages
en
Confirmation
INSTANT

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation available.

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

Important notes

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Frequently asked questions

The tour runs for around 2 hours 30 minutes. Times are approximate and may vary depending on group size, traffic, and site conditions on the day.

What's included is set out in the tour description above. As a general guide, transport and guiding are normally covered; meals, personal expenses, and gratuities are typically extra unless the description states otherwise.

We don't hold specific age or fitness guidance for this tour. Read the activity description carefully and, if in any doubt, speak to your cruise line's excursion desk before you book.