12-Day Malta City Break in Valletta With Itinerary
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Discover the essence of Valletta with a 12-day city break in Malta, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.
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.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Valletta city break. This trip includes 11 nights in Valletta at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Valletta or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 12-day holiday in Valletta will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Valletta, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Valletta offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Valletta, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Upper Barrakka Gardens, Triton Fountain, and St. John's Co-cathedral are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Valletta by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Malta's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Valletta promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Valletta is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Valletta's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Malta.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Valletta. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Malta.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Valletta reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Valletta.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Valletta fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Valletta as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Valletta, Malta!
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Day 1
- Valletta - Arrival day
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- Upper Barrakka Gardens
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Valletta. You’ll stay in Valletta for 11 nights.
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 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.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Valletta.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at King's Own Band Club Bar And Restaurant, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Valletta.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Alchemy Cocktail Bar, where the evening is just getting started.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 12-day city break in Valletta! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Valletta
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- St Elmo Heritage building
- National War Museum - Fort St Elmo
- Upper Barrakka Gardens
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Valletta. With 10 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Valletta has to offer.
Discover a day packed with a stunning, a visually striking, a historic, a culturally significant, and an UNESCO world heritage-designated in Valletta. Begin your sightseeing with St. Elmo. This up-and-coming castle is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to National War Museum - Fort St Elmo, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Discover the culinary delights of Valletta by securing a reservation at Noni. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern cuisine.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Vino's Cafe Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Valletta, Malta.
Day 3
- Valletta
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- Hastings Garden Malta
- City Gate
- Triton Fountain
- Upper Barrakka Gardens
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On day 3 of your fun city break in Valletta, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 9 nights left in Valletta.
Prepare for a day full of a romantic, an awe-inspiring, a photogenic, a heritage-rich, a majestic, an UNESCO world heritage-listed, and a noteworthy. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Hastings Garden Malta. This worthwhile park is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is City Gate, one of the city’s most promising highlights.
Next, check out Triton Fountain, one of the most captivating places to see in Valletta. This monument is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Malta can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Valletta.
Enjoy a lovely meal at La Pira Maltese Kitchen, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting The Queen Victoria City Pub, Valletta, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Valletta, Malta. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 4
- Valletta
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- Malta at War Museum
- St Lawrence's Church
- Upper Barrakka Gardens
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As day 4 dawns in Valletta, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 8 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several an eye-catching, a historic, a gorgeous, a monumental, and a grand. Whether you decide to explore Valletta on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Malta At War Museum is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this photogenic military museum before continuing your journey. St. Lawrence's Catholic Church is your next stop. This underrated church is one of the best-rated sights in Valletta.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Valletta's food culture.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Valletta by reserving a table at Under Grain. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern menu.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Cafe Society, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Valletta to come!
Day 5
- Valletta
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- Notre Dame Gate
- Immaculate Conception Church
- Upper Barrakka Gardens
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Get ready for another exciting day in Valletta on day 5 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 7 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Valletta.
Immerse yourself in Valletta’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Notre Dame Gate. This breathtaking monument is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the instagrammable features of Immaculate Conception Church, a must-visit church in the city.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at Nenu The Artisan Baker, an iconic dining spot in Valletta. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like The Pub, known for its lively atmosphere.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Valletta. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 6
- Valletta
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- Tarxien Temples
- Hypogeum of Ħal Saflieni
- Upper Barrakka Gardens
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On day 6 of your city break, you will set out to discover Valletta, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 6 nights in Valletta and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Just a short distance away is Hypogeum Of Ħal-saflieni, an UNESCO world heritage-listed archeological site that draws visitors from far and near.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Valletta.
Begin your culinary exploration in Valletta by securing a reservation at ION Harbour by Simon Rogan. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of mediterranean cuisine.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Wild Honey, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Valletta by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 7
- Valletta
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- Birgu Waterfront
- Fort St Angelo
- Upper Barrakka Gardens
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Rise and shine for day 7 of your city break in Valletta! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Valletta.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Valletta, featuring a romantic, a stunning, a picture-perfect, a historic, and a symbolic. Start at Birgu Waterfront, an increasingly popular boardwalk in the city. Then, head to Fort St Angelo and soak in the ambiance of this respected castle.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Valletta. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Da’ Pippo Trattoria, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Ordnance Pub And Restuarant offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
No matter where in Valletta you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 8
- Valletta
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- Lower Barrakka Gardens
- Siege Bell War memorial
- Upper Barrakka Gardens
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Wake up to day 8 of your exciting city break in Valletta. You still have 4 nights left in Valletta, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Set out on a day brimming with a romantic, an awe-inspiring, a photogenic, a history-steeped, a grand, and a remarkable. Start at the well-known Lower Barrakka Gardens, a romantic park in Valletta. Next, go to Siege Bell War Memorial.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Valletta.
Make sure to book a table at Yard 32 Gin & Tapas Bar, a popular restaurant in Valletta. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Bridge Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Valletta, Malta!
Day 9
- Valletta
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- Żabbar Parish Church
- Hompesch Gate
- Upper Barrakka Gardens
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Wake up to day 9 of your vacation in Valletta. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Valletta has to offer.
Today’s itinerary in Valletta covers several incredible sights, including a church and a monument. Start your adventure at Żabbar Parish Church. This often recommended church is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the respected wonders of Hompesch Gate, a must-see monument in the city.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Valletta.
Don’t miss out on dining at 67 Kapitali, a top-rated dining destination in Valletta.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Kamy Cocktail Bar Valletta. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Valletta, Malta!
Day 10
- Valletta
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- Casa Rocca Piccola
- St George’s Square
- Grandmaster Palace Courtyard
- Manoel Theatre
- St. John's Co-Cathedral
- Upper Barrakka Gardens
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On day 10 of your fun city break in Valletta, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Valletta.
Valletta is home to plenty of attractions that offer a photogenic, a heritage-rich, a romantic, a gorgeous, an UNESCO world heritage-listed, a profound, and a grand! Start at Casa Rocca Piccola, a worthwhile palace that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find St. George’s Square, enchanting visitors with its romantic appeal. Continue your exploration at Grandmaster Palace Courtyard. This palace is one of the city’s most curiosity-inducing spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Valletta at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Manoel Theatre. After exploring the performing arts theater, head to the captivating St. John's Co-cathedral. This church will wrap up today’s self-guided sightseeing tour in the city.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Valletta. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at The Submarine, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Kennedy Bar And Bistro, where the evening is just getting started.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Valletta, Malta.
Day 11
- Valletta
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- Pjazza San Publiju
- The Saint Publius Parish Church
- Lion Fountain
- Upper Barrakka Gardens
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As day 11 dawns in Valletta, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 1 night left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Valletta, including a public square, a church, and a monument. Start your day at Pjazza San Publiju. This instagrammable public square is an underrated place to see in Valletta. Then, wander over to Knisja Ta 'san Publiju. If photogenic sites excite you, this church will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Lion Fountain. This noteworthy monument is a favorite among visitors.
When it’s time to eat, Valletta has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Papannis Restaurant, a highly-rated dining destination in Valletta.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Valletta, Malta. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 12
- Valletta - Departure day
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- Valletta Waterfront
- Upper Barrakka Gardens
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Your city break in Valletta is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Malta.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Valletta offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Valletta.
If you can catch a later flight today, we recommend visiting some of the attractions you may not yet have had the time to explore. This extra time will let you discover more iconic landmarks and hidden gems in Valletta.
Valletta Waterfront is an attraction you could visit on your last day in Valletta. This pier has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,221 visitors.
Before you conclude your city break in Valletta, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Cafè Minas, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
As you prepare to leave Valletta, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Malta. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.
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