5-Day Malta City Break in Valletta

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Duration
5 days & 4 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
4 nights included
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Economy included
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Description

Discover the essence of Valletta with a 5-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 4 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 5-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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Included

Flights, economy included
Hotel, 4 nights
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Aerial view of Lady of Mount Carmel church, St.Paul's Cathedral in Valletta embankment city center, Malta.Valletta / 4 nights
Floriana - town in MaltaFloriana

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Attractions

Photo of fountain in Upper Barrakka Gardens, Valletta, Malta.Upper Barrakka
Photo of the famous Triton fountain, three bronze Tritons holding up a huge basin, in front of the City Gate in Valletta.Triton Fountain
Photo of exterior view of Saint John's Co-Cathedral in Valletta, Malta.St. John's Co-Cathedral
Photo of entrance to the city gates of Valletta, Malta.City Gate
Photo of Lower Barrakka public garden and the monument to Alexander Ball in old town Valletta, capital of Malta.Lower Barrakka
Photo of aerial view of Valletta Waterfront and cruise ship liner port of Valletta, Malta.The Valletta Waterfront
National War Museum - Fort St Elmo, Valletta, South Eastern Region, MaltaNational War Museum - Fort St Elmo
St George’s Square, Valletta, South Eastern Region, MaltaSt George’s Square
Casa Rocca PiccolaCasa Rocca Piccola
The Malta Experience, Valletta, South Eastern Region, MaltaThe Malta Experience
Teatru ManoelTeatru Manoel
Hastings Garden Malta, Valletta, South Eastern Region, MaltaHastings Garden Malta
St. Publius' Square (The Granaries), Floriana, South Eastern Region, MaltaPjazza San Publiju
St Elmo Heritage buildingSt Elmo Heritage building
Grandmaster Palace Courtyard, Valletta, South Eastern Region, MaltaGrandmaster Palace Courtyard

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Day 1

Day 1 – Valletta - arrival day

  • Valletta - Arrival day
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  • Upper Barrakka
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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 4 nights.

Drop by the renowned Upper Barrakka. This popular garden has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 29,718 visitors.

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.

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 an outstanding dining experience at Under Grain, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional modern menu. If you are in the mood for trying an alternative dining experience, consider visiting the nearby 1-star Michelin-awardee, Noni, known for its delicious modern cuisine. Another highly-recommended restaurant in Valletta is ION Harbour by Simon Rogan, a renowned restaurant with a 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, known for its delicious mediterranean menu.

Keep the evening going at Alchemy Cocktail Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Vino's Cafe Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is The Queen Victoria City Pub, Valletta, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 5-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!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Valletta

  • Valletta
  • Floriana
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  • Hastings Garden Malta
  • City Gate
  • Triton Fountain
  • Pjazza San Publiju
  • The Valletta Waterfront
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Get ready for another exciting day in Valletta on day 2 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Valletta.

Make Hastings Garden Malta your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,373 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at City Gate. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 14,633 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this city gate every year.

Triton Fountain is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This fountain has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 19,576 visitors.

When you’re finished at Triton Fountain, the perfect next stop is Pjazza San Publiju. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,346 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to The Valletta Waterfront. This human-made geographic feature is a top place to visit, with a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,221 reviews.

To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Valletta.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Is-Suq Tal-Belt - Valletta Food Market, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Nenu The Artisan Baker offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Trattoria di Mare Valletta. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Valletta.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Cafe Society. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, The Pub offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Wild Honey, another top-rated bar in the area.

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.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Valletta

  • Valletta
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  • St. John's Co-Cathedral
  • Teatru Manoel
  • Grandmaster Palace Courtyard
  • St George’s Square
  • Casa Rocca Piccola
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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 2 nights left in Valletta.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to St. John's Co-Cathedral. This cathedral is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 17,928 visitors.

Teatru Manoel is another popular attraction you could visit today. This theater has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,347 visitors.

Grandmaster Palace Courtyard is also highly recommended by travelers. This sightseeing destination has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 797 visitors.

St. George’s Square is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,695 reviews.

Another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today is Casa Rocca Piccola. This palace has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,500 travelers.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Valletta.

Make sure to reserve a table at Da’ Pippo Trattoria, 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 Yard 32 Gin & Tapas Bar, 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 67 Kapitali, a hidden gem nestled in Valletta. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Ordnance Pub and Restuarant, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Bridge Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Kamy Cocktail Bar Valletta offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Valletta to come!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Valletta

  • Valletta
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  • St Elmo Heritage building
  • National War Museum - Fort St Elmo
  • The Malta Experience
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Valletta. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Valletta has to offer.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to St. Elmo. This much-appreciated point of interest is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 762 reviews.

Next up is National War Museum - Fort St Elmo. This museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,482 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is The Malta Experience. This sightseeing destination has been rated 4.3 out of 5 stars in 2,146 reviews.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Valletta on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at The Submarine, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Papannis Restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Cafè Minas is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Valletta.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Kennedy Bar and bistro, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Valletta, Malta!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Valletta - departure day

  • Valletta - Departure day
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  • Lower Barrakka
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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 would rather go for some last-minute sightseeing, the remarkable Lower Barrakka is an attraction you could visit today. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 12,483 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.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at GRANA - Valletta, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Palazzo Preca Restaurant offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Gugar Hangout & BAR.

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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