Most booked tours and tickets in Valletta
Gozo All Inclusive Chauffeured Tuk Tuk Day Tour - Blue Lagoon
4.71,823 reviews7h
from €85
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Gozo Full-Day Quad Tour with Private Boat to Gozo & return
4.7672 reviews6h
from €98
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Malta: Gozo Full Day Buggy Tour with lunch and Comino Stop
4.7643 reviews8h
from €85
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Top sights in Valletta
- 1St. John's Co-Cathedral
- 2Grand Master's Palace
- 3Upper Barrakka Gardens
- 4Fort St. Elmo
- 5Valletta Waterfront
- 6Strait Street
- A Baroque Architectural Feast: Walk streets lined with ornate palaces and churches like the Grand Master's Palace and the Carmelite Basilica, all built from the distinctive golden Globigerina limestone that glows in the Mediterranean sun.
- Unparalleled Military History: Explore the star-shaped Fort St. Elmo, stand on the Saluting Battery, and traverse the underground tunnels of the Lascaris War Rooms to understand Malta's pivotal role in European conflicts.
- Art of the Highest Order: Witness Caravaggio's masterpiece in St. John's Co-Cathedral, a church so lavishly decorated in gold and marble it rivals any in Europe, and visit MUŻA, the national art museum.
Tickets and passes in Valletta
Gozo Full-Day Jeep Tour with Private Boat to Gozo & return
4.41,191 reviews6h
from €80
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Malta: Gozo Full Day Buggy Tour with lunch and Comino Stop
4.8344 reviews6h
from €85
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Food and drink experiences in Valletta
Folklore Evening Dinner Show at a Traditional Maltese Restaurant Incl. Transfers
4.237 reviews3h
from €66
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Day trips and outdoor activities from Valletta
Hidden gems in Valletta
Places most visitors miss, many of them free.
The Lascaris War Rooms
A complex of underground tunnels and chambers beneath the Upper Barrakka Gardens that served as Allied headquarters during WWII.
Casa Rocca Piccola
A 16th-century palace still inhabited by a noble Maltese family, offering intimate guided tours.
The Malta Postal Museum
A small, beautifully curated museum in a historic townhouse dedicated to the history of Malta's postal service.
St. James Cavalier Centre for Creativity (Spazju Kreattiv)
A 16th-century military building transformed into a cutting-edge contemporary arts centre.
The Sacra Infermeria (Mediterranean Conference Centre)
The Knights' monumental hospital, one of the finest in Renaissance Europe, now a conference centre.
Day trips from Valletta
The Three Cities (Vittoriosa, Senglea, Cospicua)
10 min by ferry or water taxi from Valletta Waterfront
Step back into the authentic heart of Maltese history. These fortified cities across the Grand Harbour predate Valletta and offer labyrinthine streets, incredible views back to the capital, and a more local atmosphere.
Mdina & Rabat
30 min by bus or taxi
Visit Malta's ancient, silent capital. Mdina, the 'Silent City', is a stunning medieval walled town of noble palaces and narrow lanes. Neighboring Rabat holds important catacombs and offers the best pastizzi on the island.
Blue Grotto & Marsaxlokk
45-60 min by bus or car
A perfect combo of natural wonder and traditional culture. See the stunning Blue Grotto sea caves by boat, then visit the colourful fishing village of Marsaxlokk for its famous Sunday fish market and waterfront dining.
Plan your Valletta trip
Things to do in Valletta: FAQ
What are the best things to do in Valletta?+
Top sights include St. John's Co-Cathedral, Grand Master's Palace, Upper Barrakka Gardens and Fort St. Elmo. Away from the crowds, try The Lascaris War Rooms and Casa Rocca Piccola.
What are the most popular tours in Valletta?+
The most booked experiences on Viator are The Original Valletta Walking Tour (4.9 stars, 3,294 reviews); Gozo All Inclusive Chauffeured Tuk Tuk Day Tour - Blue Lagoon (4.7 stars, 1,823 reviews); Gozo Full-Day Jeep Tour with Private Boat to Gozo & return (4.4 stars, 1,191 reviews).
How much do tours in Valletta cost?+
The tours and tickets on this page start between €10 and €285 per person, depending on length and what is included.
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