The Original Valletta Walking Tour
Description
On this tour you will visit the main highlights of Valletta, while also visiting an often ignored but equally fascinating part of the city. The tour starts at the modernized entrance of Valletta, and while walking along the majestic streets of the city, your guide will point out all the main landmarks, while keeping you entertained with fascinating and little-known true stories. What was it like to be a patient at the Holy Infirmatory? Or a galley slave on the ships of the Order? Were all Knights behaving in accordance to their vows?
Tour Options
Itinerary
Meet the guide at the starting point.
Start at the modern entrance to the city.
What is the story behind these famous ruins?
Which famous hero of Malta's history was buried here?
Admire the stunning facade of this important edifice.
Take in the amazing views of the scenic Grand Harbour.
The new Museum of Fine Arts.
Which world-famous historical figure once spent time living here?
Listen to the stories of the famous artists whose works are depicted here.
Visit the city's main square.
Learn about the importance of this building throughout the centuries.
Highlights
What's included
Traveller Ratings
Important Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Reviews(3,020)
We enjoyed the history of Valletta tour. James, our guide was a great speaker who held our attention for all the wonderful highlights of this beautiful city. He answered questions with ease and kept the tour moving at a good pace.
Douglas was a fantastic guide, took care of everyone. We got so much information on the history of Valletta. You can’t skip this walk in order to really know Valletta.
Thoroughly recommend this tour, our tour guide Douglas was excellent and very knowledgeable. If you want a comprehensive tour of Valletta then this is perfect and highly recommended.
A truly enjoyable walking tour with interesting stories from the past and beautiful scenic locations. The guide was knowledgeable and made everything very interesting.
Douglas was very knowledgeable and easy to understand! Loved his stories about Malta! This was our first time here. Highly recommend Douglas as a tour guide!
Matteo was an excellent guide. Very knowledgeable about Valletta and Malta’s culture and history. The tour was a highlight of our stay in Valletta and we’d highly recommend Matteo.
Douglas was an awesome guide. He was very knowledgeable, professional and well educated and gave us a well paced, informative and interesting walking tour. I would highly recommend this company
Interesting and informative with a relaxed easy and knowledgeable guide. Not very many people with made it better and a nice break in the middle.
This was a great tour overall. I felt like I got a comprehensive lesson of the city’s history and landmarks. In fact, there was so much history, I felt a little overwhelmed by all the information. However, I’m glad I did the tour and learned more about Valletta.
Very informative. Guide (Douglas) had lots of interesting facts and stories and was very entertaining and knowledgeable and you can tell loves what he does. Wear comfy shoes and bring water, Malta can be hot.
