7-Day Malta city break in Valletta

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7 days & 6 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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6 nights included
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Take a 7-day city break in Malta and explore Valletta like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Valletta, where every corner holds a new adventure.

Experience the ultimate Valletta city break with this perfectly planned holiday package. This trip includes 6 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 7-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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Hotel, 6 nights
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Destinations

Aerial view of Lady of Mount Carmel church, St.Paul's Cathedral in Valletta embankment city center, Malta.Valletta / 6 nights

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Attractions

Photo of fountain in Upper Barrakka Gardens, Valletta, Malta.Upper Barrakka Gardens
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.Valletta City Gate
Photo of Lower Barrakka public garden and the monument to Alexander Ball in old town Valletta, capital of Malta.Lower Barrakka Gardens
Photo of aerial view of Valletta Waterfront and cruise ship liner port of Valletta, Malta.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
Hastings Garden Malta, Valletta, South Eastern Region, MaltaHastings Garden Malta
St. Publius' Square (The Granaries), Floriana, South Eastern Region, MaltaPjazza San Publiju
Teatru ManoelManoel Theatre
Entrance to the Lascaris War Rooms, St. James Ditch in Valletta, Malta.The Lascaris War Rooms
St Elmo Heritage buildingSt Elmo Heritage building
The Saint Publius Parish Church

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Day 1 – Valletta - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Valletta - arrival day

  • Valletta - Arrival day
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  • Lower 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 6 nights.

Make Lower Barrakka Gardens one of your first sightseeing stops in Valletta. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 12,112 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

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.

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

Take your Valletta getaway to new heights by dining at Under Grain, a restaurant. Renowned for its world-famous 1 Michelin-star rating and a variety of creative and refined dishes, Under Grain consistently impresses foreign and local diners, garnering praise for its exceptional modern cuisine.

A renowned dining spot in Valletta is Noni, which holds a rating of 1 Michelin stars. This Bib Gourmand establishment’s inviting ambiance and menu leave a lasting impression on everyone who dines here. Its modern menu, characterized by its exquisite flavors, is a true testament to the Noni’s culinary mastery.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Valletta and reserve a table at the 1-star Michelin restaurant, ION Harbour by Simon Rogan. Its delectable mediterranean menu has contributed to impressive reviews from many previous guests. Food enthusiasts visiting the area will be particularly excited to experience this Bib Gourmand restaurant.

Unwind after a long day in one of the best and most popular bars in Valletta, 67 Kapitali. This famous place has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,188 customers.

Another trendy bar is Cafe Society. This bar’s extensive drink menu, amazing vibe, and friendly atmosphere have earned it an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars, based on the reviews of 733 customers.

Locals also recommend Is-Suq Tal-Belt - Valletta Food Market. This bar’s welcoming atmosphere has earned it an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, thanks to the reviews of 6,890 delighted customers.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 7-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 – Valletta

Day 2

Day 2 – Valletta

  • Valletta
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  • Hastings Garden Malta
  • Valletta City Gate
  • Triton Fountain
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Rise and shine for day 2 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.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Hastings Garden Malta, a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,339 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Valletta City Gate. This city gate has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 14,406 travelers.

Triton Fountain is another must-visit attraction. This renowned fountain offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,614 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

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.

After a long day of sightseeing, 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 food lovers. Its commitment to culinary excellence is evident in its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 874 satisfied guests.

Do not miss the opportunity to dine at Amorino Gelato - Valletta during your stay in Valletta. This popular dining spot boasts a tantalizing menu, earning a remarkable rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, esteemed by 2,277 satisfied guests.

Savor the flavors of Trattoria Romana Zero Sei, a renowned dining destination in Valletta. Offering a menu that's sure to please, it has a gained 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 1,744 satisfied guests.

Spend the night with your favorite cocktail in hand at The Queen Victoria City Pub, Valletta. This bar is among the most recommended in the city, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,155 customers.

Embrace relaxation as you toast to a fantastic night at Grano. This popular bar in Valletta is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 671 customers.

If you want to check out another bar in the area, you’ll love Kingsway Bar & restaurant. This bar is known for its many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Kingsway Bar & restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 806 reviews.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Valletta, Malta!

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Day 3 – Valletta

Day 3

Day 3 – Valletta

  • Valletta
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  • The Lascaris War Rooms
  • 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 4 nights left in Valletta.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to The Lascaris War Rooms. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,201 visitors.

Upper Barrakka Gardens is another popular attraction you could visit today. This garden has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 28,333 visitors.

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.

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

For a memorable dining experience, be sure to visit Nenu The Artisan Baker. Known for its excellent cuisine and commitment to quality dishes, this restaurant in Valletta has received a 4.5 out of 5-star rating from around 1,520 happy diners.

When seeking local-favorite dining spots, La Pira Maltese Kitchen should be on your list. Situated in the heart of Valletta, it has become a beloved food venue for its delicious menu. It boasts a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,493 satisfied diners, a testament to its favored status.

Ready for a culinary adventure? Book a table at Rampila Restaurant. This highly regarded restaurant in Valletta has earned a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, thanks to its flavorful dishes and positive reviews from 1,184 satisfied guests.

Unwind after a long day in one of the best and most popular bars in Valletta, Cheeky Monkey Gastropub Valletta. This famous place has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 871 customers.

Another trendy bar is Gugar Hangout & BAR. This bar’s extensive drink menu, amazing vibe, and friendly atmosphere have earned it an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars, based on the reviews of 607 customers.

Locals also recommend King's Own Band Club Bar And Restaurant. This bar’s welcoming atmosphere has earned it an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, thanks to the reviews of 707 delighted customers.

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 4 – Valletta

Day 4

Day 4 – Valletta

  • Valletta
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  • Casa Rocca Piccola
  • St George’s Square
  • Manoel Theatre
  • St John's Co-Cathedral
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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 3 nights in Valletta and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Casa Rocca Piccola. This palace is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,396 reviews.

Next up, make your way to St. George’s Square. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,581 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Teatru Manoel. This theater has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,317 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit St. John's Co-Cathedral. This cathedral is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 16,793 visitors.

One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Valletta has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Valletta offers and add your favorites to your Malta travel package below.

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 delightful dining experience at The Submarine while you’re in Valletta. Famous for its lovely menu and delectable dishes, it has captivated around 716 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Another favorite dining locale in Valletta is Trattoria di Mare Valletta. Have a satisfying meal from the menu that has charmed its way to the hearts of around 947 happy customers, who gave it an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

While in Valletta, enjoy Museum Cafe’s delectable dishes. This dining establishment has earned a positive reputation and a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to the endorsements and reviews of around 703 satisfied guests.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at The Pub. This famous bar in Valletta has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,812 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, StrEat. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. StrEat has received an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 1,501 customers.

If you want to visit another bar, we recommend Bridge Bar. This bar offers guests many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to pair with a great night, helping it earn an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,016 customers.

No matter where in Valletta you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 5 – Valletta

Day 5

Day 5 – Valletta

  • Valletta
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  • National War Museum - Fort St Elmo
  • The Malta Experience
  • St Elmo Heritage building
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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 2 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Valletta.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to National War Museum - Fort St Elmo. This much-appreciated museum is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 7,235 reviews.

Next up is The Malta Experience. This museum has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,087 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is St. Elmo. This sightseeing destination has been rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 677 reviews.

You can learn more about Valletta today by going on a tour. Valletta offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.

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.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned Kamy Cocktail Bar Valletta, a must-visit hotspot in the city of Valletta. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, backed by 448 delighted customers.

Alternatively, quench your thirst at the popular Alchemy Cocktail Bar, consistently rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Or, for an authentic local recommendation, head over to Ordnance Pub and Restuarant, one of the top-rated bars in Valletta, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 469 satisfied customers.

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

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Day 6 – Valletta

Day 6

Day 6 – Valletta

  • Valletta
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  • The Saint Publius Parish Church
  • Pjazza San Publiju
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Wake up to day 6 of your exciting city break in Valletta. You still have 1 night 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!

Make The Saint Publius Parish Church one of your first sightseeing stops in Valletta. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 555 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Pjazza San Publiju is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This sightseeing destination is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,330 reviews.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Malta that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Valletta has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. This tour allows curious travelers like you to experience the best of the country. You can make the most of your time in Malta by scrolling down and selecting tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

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.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Valletta, Malta.

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Day 7 – Valletta - departure day

Day 7

Day 7 – Valletta - departure day

  • Valletta - Departure day
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  • Valletta Waterfront
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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 The Valletta Waterfront is an attraction you could visit today. This human-made geographic feature has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,561 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.

As you conclude your city break in Valletta, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Valletta!" and travel onwards.

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