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Half Day Guided Walking Tour in Valletta

4.9 (10 reviews) 3 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Half Day Guided Walking Tour in Valletta

About this activity

Unlike other tours that focus only on major landmarks, our tour delves into both the famous sites and hidden gems, offering a holistic view of Valletta’s rich history and culture.

Our guides are not just knowledgeable; they are passionate locals who bring Valletta's history to life with captivating stories and insider insights that you won't find in guidebooks.

While other tours may stick to the main streets, we take you down narrow alleys and into quaint courtyards, revealing lesser-known aspects of Valletta that most tourists miss.

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At a glance

Duration
3 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
German, Chinese, Russian, Korean, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Operated by
Privilege Trips

What is included

Included

  • Included: Professional licensed tour guide

Not included

  • Not included: Transportation
  • Not included: Entrance fees: St. John's Co-Cathedral
  • Not included: Entrance fees: The Grand Master's Palace

Itinerary

  1. Valletta

    one hour

    Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Malta's capital city with our Authentic Walking Valletta Tour. This immersive experience takes you through the winding streets and majestic landmarks of Valletta, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offering an in-depth look at its unique heritage, architecture, and local life.

  2. Valletta City Gate

    10 min

    Your guide will provide the introduction to the tour and the history of Valletta.

  3. Republic Street

    20 min

    Walk down Valletta's main thoroughfare, bustling with shops, cafes, and historical buildings.

  4. St. John's Co-Cathedral

    15 min Admission not included

    Explore this Baroque masterpiece, famous for its ornate decorations and Caravaggio paintings. (Entrance not included)

  5. Merchant Street Market

    20 min

    Stroll along this vibrant street, known for its market and historic buildings.

  6. Grand Master's Palace

    30 min Admission not included

    Visit the seat of the Maltese government and the former residence of the Grand Masters of the Knights of St. John. (Entrance fee is not included)

  7. Upper Barrakka Gardens

    20 min

    Enjoy panoramic views of the Grand Harbour and the Three Cities.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • SU29 Boutique Hotel
  • La Falconeria
  • Iniala Valletta
  • Osborne Hotel
  • The Capital Boutique Hotel Valletta
  • The Melior Boutique Hotel
  • Grand Harbour Hotel
  • Grand Hotel Excelsior
  • Palais Le Brun
  • Palazzo Ignazio
  • The Gomerino Hotel

and 17 more pickup points

All clients are met by the guide who will have the sign with the name of travellers.

We also share the contact of the guide before the tour starts.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • 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

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Time for chosen museums is included in total duration of the tour

  • Time for complimentary coffee and pastizzi is included in total duration of the tour

Traveller ratings

4.9 out of 5 · 10 reviews
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Half Day Guided Walking Tour in Valletta

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