5-Day Malta Weekend Getaway in Valletta With Itinerary
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Valletta welcomes you to a refreshing 5-day weekend getaway where you can unwind. Experience captivating views and rich culture in Malta, making the most of every minute of your short escape.
Dive into the historical richness of Valletta, Malta's capital city. Famous for its well-preserved baroque architecture, stunning fortifications, and panoramic Mediterranean views, Valletta offers a journey through centuries. Despite its compact size, this city is brimming with culture, history, and beauty within its ancient walls.
This fantastic 5-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Malta over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 4 nights in Valletta, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in Malta.
Spend your wonderful weekend break in Malta visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in Malta and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.
Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in Malta. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of Malta home with you to remind you of your vacation in Valletta.
Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Valletta. You'll visit the unique St. John's Co-cathedral, explore the fascinating City Gate, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Lower Barrakka Gardens. By the end of your weekend getaway in Malta, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.
This 5-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in Malta. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Valletta. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in Malta.
For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to Malta. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore Malta at your own pace.
On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.
Booking a complete vacation in Valletta has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Valletta fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Malta today!
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Day 1
- Valletta - Arrival day
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- Upper Barrakka Gardens
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Malta begins as you arrive in Valletta. Explore the city's charm while spending 4 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Valletta.
Valletta is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Upper Barrakka Gardens, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Valletta. Check-in at hotels in Malta normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Valletta offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
When it’s time to dine or unwind, Valletta offers a wide range of restaurants and bars on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots. Savor a great meal, sip refreshing drinks, and enjoy the nightlife scene before calling it a night in Malta.
Make sure to reserve a table at King's Own Band Club Bar And Restaurant, an iconic dining spot in Valletta. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Cheeky Monkey Gastropub Valletta, a popular restaurant in Valletta. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of La Pira Maltese Kitchen, a hidden gem nestled in Valletta. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Alchemy Cocktail Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Vino's Cafe Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, The Queen Victoria City Pub, Valletta provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in Malta to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Valletta!
Day 2
- Valletta
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- National War Museum - Fort St Elmo
- The Malta Experience
- Hastings Garden Malta
- City Gate
- Triton Fountain
- Valletta Waterfront
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On day 2 of your enjoyable weekend getaway in Malta, soak up the atmosphere of Valletta. Make the most of your remaining 3 nights at Valletta by exploring the local food scene and nightlife, adding extra fun to your memorable journey.
Today's adventure in Valletta promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at National War Museum - Fort St Elmo. This historic military museum is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy The Malta Experience, another eye-catching attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Hastings Garden Malta, one of the city’s most beloved attractions, known for its history-steeped features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of City Gate. This breathtaking historical landmark is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Triton Fountain, a well-known monument, and take a stroll around the area. If you want to extend your self-guided sightseeing tour, go check out Valletta Waterfront before you head back to your hotel.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Valletta. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Valletta during your weekend getaway. So when you’re done exploring, and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Noni, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible modern menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Nenu The Artisan Baker is another top choice with a popular menu.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Cafe Society is an excellent place to start. You could also check out The Pub, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Wild Honey. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Valletta. Toast to another amazing day in Malta!
Day 3
- Valletta
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- Casa Rocca Piccola
- St George’s Square
- Manoel Theatre
- St. John's Co-Cathedral
- Merchant Street
- Republic Street
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Welcome to day 3 of your exciting weekend getaway in Malta. Today, let Valletta reveal more of its personality as you visit its best spots. Relish the remaining 2 nights of your vacation as you dive deeper into this captivating destination.
A visit to Merchant Street in Valletta is a must on the agenda today. This street is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights. Don’t forget to check out Republic Street as well, a street that adds another layer to your exploration.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. The first attraction of today is Casa Rocca Piccola. This often recommended palace is a visually striking place to see in Valletta. Continue your discovery at St. George’s Square, an enchanting public square with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Valletta, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Manoel Theatre. This often recommended performing arts theater offers a historic encounter with Valletta. Next, make your way to St. John's Co-cathedral to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Valletta.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Valletta. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
A weekend getaway in Malta isn't complete without experiencing the food and nightlife scene in Valletta. Fortunately, the city has many fantastic bars and restaurants that cater to all travel budgets.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Valletta by reserving a table at Under Grain. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern cuisine. Looking for something different? Yard 32 Gin & Tapas Bar offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Valletta.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Ordnance Pub And Restuarant, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Bridge Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Kamy Cocktail Bar Valletta provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Soak in the unique vibe of the city of Valletta tonight! Relax with a drink after your rewarding weekend getaway experience in Malta!
Day 4
- Valletta
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- Hypogeum of Ħal Saflieni
- Tarxien Temples
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On this lovely day 4 of your relaxing weekend retreat in Malta, delve into the unique beauty of Valletta. With 1 night still to enjoy, there's so much more to explore and experience.
A blend of fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures await you in Valletta on today’s itinerary. First up is the increasingly popular archeological site, Hypogeum Of Ħal-saflieni. Afterward, continue to Tarxien Temples, an archeological site every traveler should visit.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Valletta. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
Valletta is filled with restaurant and bar options that fit all budgets. After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best dining and drinking establishments. End this day of your weekend getaway in Malta with a delicious meal and a relaxing drink.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Valletta by securing a table at ION Harbour by Simon Rogan. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional mediterranean menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Papannis Restaurant, another premier location with a delectable menu.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Kennedy Bar And Bistro, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Valletta. Celebrate Malta and your 5-day weekend getaway!
Day 5
- Valletta - Departure day
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- Lower Barrakka Gardens
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Your remarkable 5-day weekend getaway in Valletta is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Malta's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.
If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Malta, the popular Lower Barrakka Gardens is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Valletta.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Valletta, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.
If you're in the mood for something new, try Palazzo Preca Restaurant, another premier location with a delectable menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Malta and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Valletta!
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