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Valletta : Must-See Attractions Walking Tour

Upper Barrakka Gardens

  • 2 hours
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • Guided in English
  • Instant confirmation

Highlights

Traverse from Freedom Square to the panoramic vistas of Barrakka Gardens, soaking in the splendor of Malta's Grand Harbour. Delve into the baroque magnificence of the Grandmaster's Palace, steeped in historical significance, before immersing yourself in the allure of the Grand Harbour, a Mediterranean gem of unparalleled beauty. As you wander Valletta's streets, your guide unveils captivating narratives of the Knights of Malta, revealing cultural and architectural legacies. Ascend to the Upper Barrakka Gardens for sweeping harbor views, then navigate Merchant Street Market's architectural marvels. Explore the storied halls of Auberge d'Italie, former abode of the Knights, before concluding at St. George's Square, by the Grandmaster's Palace.

Inclusions

What's included

  • Guide Service
  • Help from our team to book the tickets for the desired visits.
  • Private and exclusive or Small group tour available
  • Walking tour
  • Customization of the tour
  • In-person: English speaking Guide

What's not

  • Drink or Food
  • Tips (Optional)
  • Transportations (the cost of using public transport during the tour is at your own expense)
  • Entry to monuments and museums

Itinerary

  1. Begin your journey at Freedom Square, a bustling hub in the heart of Valletta. Learn about the significance of this historic square as you take in its architectural charm and vibrant atmosphere.

    20 min

  2. Explore the tranquil oasis of Barrakka Gardens, offering panoramic views of the Grand Harbour and the surrounding cityscape. Stroll through lush greenery and enjoy the serene ambiance of this beloved public park.

    20 min

  3. Visit the majestic Grandmaster's Palace, a symbol of Malta's rich history and heritage. Discover the opulent interiors of this former residence of the Grand Master of the Knights of Malta, and admire its impressive architecture and ornate furnishings.

    20 min

  4. Marvel at the breathtaking beauty of the Grand Harbour, one of the most iconic landmarks in Valletta. Take in the panoramic vistas of the harbor's historic waterfront and learn about its strategic importance throughout Malta's history.

    20 min

  5. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Merchant Street Market, a bustling marketplace offering a variety of local produce, crafts, and souvenirs. Browse the stalls, interact with local vendors, and sample traditional Maltese delicacies.

    20 min

  6. Auberge d'Italie, an architectural gem showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Valletta. Admire the exquisite facades and intricate details of this historic building, which once served as the residence of the Italian knights of the Order of St. John.

    20 min

Cancellation

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

Know before you go

Meeting point
It provides easy exploration of Valletta's rich history, cultural landmarks, and vibrant atmosphere, with lively cafes, shops, and cultural venues nearby. With its picturesque surroundings and diverse offerings, It serves as an ideal starting point for experiencing the charm of Valletta.
Pickup
Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operated by
Guydeez
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • It's a city tour and not a tour inside the monuments.

How it compares in Malta, outside the cities

  • Its from-price is 45% above the median of the 520 experiences we list in Malta, outside the cities.
  • It is shorter than most of them.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

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