Exploring Valletta: The City of Art, Culture and History
During this private walking tour, travelers will experience the uniqueness of the Maltese capital city, admire the beautifully preserved medieval buildings and enjoy the breathtaking panoramic views from the Upper Barrakka Gardens.
Travelers will walk past the main landmarks which the vibrant city of Valletta has to offer such as the New Parliament Building, Republic Street, Castille Square, Merchants Street, the Upper Barrakka Gardens and the old market.
The guide will explain the history behind the imposing facades of several of the impressive monuments and intricately designed architectural buildings. Then travelers will access the Museum of Fine Arts, St. John`s Co-Cathedral, Casa Rocca Piccola and Fort St. Elmo.
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Exploring Valletta: The City of Art, Culture and History
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What's included in Exploring Valletta: The City of Art, Culture and History
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Triton Fountain
Our accredited guide will meet you near the Triton Fountain and take you on a walking tour around Valletta to get a feel of the place. If travelers are coming through the Cruiseship Terminal, they will be met by the local guide at the Terminal and will access Valletta City through the Barrakka Lift.
The guide will walk you through the beautiful Maltese patrimony prevalent at this Museum.
Upper Barrakka Gardens
A relaxing lunch break is taken at the beautiful Barrakka Gardens where stunning views of the Valletta Harbour can be enjoyed.
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- Private Licensed Guide exclusive to the group
- Travellers are given an hour lunch break. The price of the food is not included in the tour price.
- Admission fees to all the museums as described in the itinerary of this tour are not included.
- MUZA - Museum of Fine Arts €10 for adults, students for €7.50 and children for €5.50.
- St. John's Co-Cathedral €15 for adults, students for €12 and free for children under 12 years of age
- Casa Rocca Piccola- €9.50 for adults, €6 for students and free for children under 14 years of age.
- Fort St Elmo - National War Museum €10 for adults, €7.50 for students and €5.50 for children
- Barrakka Lift - €2 per person
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infant seats are available on demand
- This is a walking tour across the Capitla City. Hence people with walking difficulties may find it physically challenging.
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Travellers need to look for a sign with Azure Bay Holidays on it. Coordination with the travellers is made as soon as a booking is received with more specificities closer to the day of the tour. Travellers arriving at the Valletta Cruiseship Terminal will be met by the local guide and will access Valletta City through the Barrakka Lift.