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Experience a refreshing escape in Malta on this 3-day weekend getaway in Valletta! Immerse yourself in the city’s energy, seeing its best sites and visiting famous landmarks.

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.

To help you take it all in, this 3-day travel plan is designed to make the most of your weekend getaway in Valletta. With 2 nights in Valletta, you'll have just enough time to enjoy iconic landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and timeless charm, without feeling rushed.

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to visit in Valletta. Expect a comfortable stay with essential amenities, allowing you to rest well between sightseeing.

You'll also 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 weekend getaway in Valletta.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in 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 on and share.

Following your day-by-day sightseeing, this 3-day travel plan includes everything you need for a memorable weekend in Valletta. The itinerary is fully customizable, allowing you to add tours, tickets, and activities to each day and make the most of your time in Valletta.

To enhance your trip even further, you can also include a car rental in your weekend getaway package in Malta. This added flexibility lets you explore hidden gems and experience more of Malta at your own pace.

And to make your experience even smoother, you’ll have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide a step-by-step guide through our mobile app, where all your travel documents are stored and organized.

Booking a complete weekend getaway 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

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Your exciting weekend getaway in Malta begins as you arrive in Valletta. Explore the destination's charm while spending 2 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.

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 a delightful dinner at King's Own Band Club Bar And Restaurant, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Cheeky Monkey Gastropub Valletta? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at La Pira Maltese Kitchen as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Valletta.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Alchemy Cocktail Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Vino's Cafe Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. The Queen Victoria City Pub, Valletta is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Experience the unique vibe of Valletta tonight. Relax and enjoy your rewarding weekend getaway in Malta!

Day 2

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On this lovely day 2 of your relaxing weekend retreat in Malta, dive into the unique sights and experiences in Valletta. With 1 night still to enjoy, there's so much more to explore and experience.

Merchant Street is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic street in Valletta, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city. Be sure to also visit Republic Street, a street that showcases another side of Valletta.

One of the most captivating attractions included on the itinerary is St. John's Co-cathedral. This UNESCO world heritage-designated church will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to City Gate and learn what makes this breathtaking historical landmark unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the notable Triton Fountain. After exploring the monument, head to Valletta Waterfront. This curiosity-inducing pier is a highlight 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.

Once you've soaked up the sights, continue your day by exploring the vibrant culinary and social scene in the city. Cap off day 2 of your weekend getaway in Malta with a wonderful meal and a refreshing drink at one of the best spots 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.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Cafe Society, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, The Pub is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Wild Honey also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Sit back, relax, and enjoy every minute of your 3-day weekend getaway in Valletta. Raise your glass to a lovely time in Malta!

Day 3

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Your remarkable weekend getaway in Malta is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Valletta. Day 3 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Malta's charming sights.

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.

For a shopping spree in Valletta, we recommend the lively Valletta Market. Here, you'll find a range of shops you can browse for some souvenir shopping.

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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Da’ Pippo Trattoria, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Yard 32 Gin & Tapas Bar is another top choice with a popular 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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Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.

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