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Valletta Exploration Half Day Shore Excursion

Upper Barrakka Gardens

  • 3 hours
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • 3 languages
  • Instant confirmation

Highlights

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.

Inclusions

What's included

  • St. Paul’s Shipwreck Church
  • One small bottle of water each
  • Wifi Hotspot
  • Professional Guiding

What's not

  • St. John‘s Co-Cathedral
  • Museums
  • Private transportation
  • Fee to use elevator to the city center

Itinerary

  1. 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 min

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

    30 minAdmission included

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

    15 minAdmission included

  4. 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 min

  5. 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 min

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

Know before you go

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)
Pickup
Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operated by
Alfred Micallef Somerville
  • 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

How it compares in Malta, outside the cities

  • Its from-price is 291% above the median of the 520 experiences we list in Malta, outside the cities.
  • Its length is typical for the group.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

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