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Valletta Half-Day Guided Tour with Audio-Visual Show and Optional Tour of St. John's Co-Cathedral
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Valletta Half-Day Guided Tour with Audio-Visual Show and Optional Tour of St. John's Co-Cathedral

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4 hour(s)
English (United Kingdom)
Valletta, Malta

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Learn about Valletta’s rich history as a fortified city built by the Knights of St. John

Explore the breathtaking views of the Grand Harbour from the Upper Barrakka Gardens

Experience the remarkable St. John’s Co-Cathedral with its opulent interiors and Baroque art

Discover Caravaggio’s The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist, a masterpiece on display

Discover the Historic Charm and Architectural Grandeur of Malta's Capital City Valletta Today


Valletta stands as a magnificent testament to the Knights of St. John who established this fortified capital in 1566. As a complete UNESCO World Heritage Site, the city functions as a sprawling open-air museum where five centuries of history converge. Visitors can admire the imposing bastions and baroque palaces that define the skyline, reflecting a unique blend of architectural styles ranging from the mid-sixteenth century to modern influences that shape the city's vibrant character.


Our guided walking tour invites you to navigate the bustling streets of this historic peninsula while uncovering the secrets behind its distinctive urban layout. You will encounter stunning buildings that showcase Mannerist and Neo-Classical elements, providing a deep dive into the cultural legacy left by the Order. The experience is designed to immerse you in the daily life of the capital, highlighting the resilience and beauty of a city built by knights for the defense of the islands.


A major highlight of the excursion includes a visit to the Upper Barrakka Gardens, which offer unparalleled panoramic views of the Grand Harbour. From this vantage point, you can appreciate the strategic importance of the fortifications and the sheer scale of the surrounding maritime landscape. The tour also features an engaging audio-visual show and an optional exploration of St. John's Co-Cathedral, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the artistic treasures housed within these ancient, hallowed stone walls.


We conclude our journey by reflecting on the enduring charm that makes Valletta one of the most extraordinary destinations in the Mediterranean. Whether you are captivated by the intricate stonework of the churches or the serene beauty of the public gardens, this tour provides a perfect balance of education and aesthetic pleasure. Join us to experience the heart of Malta and create lasting memories in a city that continues to enchant travelers from every corner of the globe.

What's Included
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • A licenced tour guide
  • Entry ticket to an audio-visual show about the history of Malta
  • Entry ticket and tour of St. John's Co-Cathedral
What's Not Included
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Entry ticket and tour of St. John's Co-Cathedral
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$ 61.09

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Activity Provider: Robert Arrigo & Sons

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