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Revel in the splendor of Valletta on this exciting 5-day city break in Malta!

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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Upper Barrakka Gardens
National War Museum - Fort St ElmoThe Malta ExperienceHastings Garden MaltaCity GateTriton FountainValletta Waterfront
Casa Rocca PiccolaSt George’s SquareManoel TheatreSt. John's Co-CathedralMerchant StreetRepublic Street
Hypogeum of Ħal SaflieniTarxien Temples
Lower Barrakka Gardens

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Day 1

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 4 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 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 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.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at King's Own Band Club Bar And Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Valletta. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Valletta at Cheeky Monkey Gastropub Valletta, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated La Pira Maltese Kitchen. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Valletta tonight.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Alchemy Cocktail Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Vino's Cafe Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Valletta. The Queen Victoria City Pub, Valletta is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Celebrate the start of your 5-day city break in Valletta with a toast!

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Day 2

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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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.

Start by visiting National War Museum - Fort St Elmo, a prime spot to begin your journey. This picture-perfect military museum is sure to impress. Next on your list is The Malta Experience, another must-visit landmark and often recommended museum renowned for its visually striking features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Valletta by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Hastings Garden Malta. This instagrammable park is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Valletta experience. We also recommend visiting City Gate, a captivating historical landmark. Nearby, you'll also find Triton Fountain, ready to add charm to your journey. End your self-guided sightseeing tour with a stop at Valletta Waterfront and wrap up your day with its visually striking appeal.

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

Start your culinary exploration in Valletta by securing a reservation at Noni. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Nenu The Artisan Baker, a popular restaurant in Valletta. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Cafe Society, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of The Pub, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Wild Honey likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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

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Day 3

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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As day 3 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 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Make sure to visit Merchant Street, a popular street in Valletta. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner. You can also explore Republic Street today, a street that’s well worth a visit.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Valletta, including a palace, a public square, a performing arts theater, a church and much more! Start your day with a visit to Casa Rocca Piccola. This worthwhile palace is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to St. George’s Square, which may be one of the most visually striking places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Valletta on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Manoel Theatre, a worthwhile performing arts theater in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for St. John's Co-cathedral.

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

Discover the culinary delights of Valletta by securing a reservation at Under Grain. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern cuisine. Alternatively, Yard 32 Gin & Tapas Bar beckons with its unique menu offerings.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Ordnance Pub And Restuarant is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Bridge Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Kamy Cocktail Bar Valletta. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Valletta. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Valletta
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  • Hypogeum of Ħal Saflieni
  • Tarxien Temples
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On day 4 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 1 night in Valletta and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. Start at the intriguing Hypogeum Of Ħal-saflieni, a photogenic archeological site in Valletta. Next, go to Tarxien Temples.

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.

Experience a symphony of flavors at ION Harbour by Simon Rogan in Valletta by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, ION Harbour by Simon Rogan delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious mediterranean cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Papannis Restaurant? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Kennedy Bar And Bistro, known for its lively atmosphere.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Valletta, Malta. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Valletta - Departure day
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  • Lower 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.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Lower Barrakka Gardens. This well-known park is a popular place to see in the city.

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.

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.

If you're eager to try something different, consider Palazzo Preca Restaurant, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

As your city break in Valletta draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!

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