5-Day Malta Weekend Getaway in Valletta

Your exciting weekend getaway in Malta begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Valletta, your home for 4 nights. You’ll have your choice of the city's best hotels and other places to stay.

Valletta has many incredible destinations you can admire and explore throughout your weekend getaway in Malta. Make sure you get on the earliest flight to Valletta to see as many of these must-visit sites as possible!

Travelers often make time to visit attractions like the remarkable Valletta Waterfront. This attraction is a spectacular human-made geographic feature with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,561 visitors.

When you’re ready to discover the local food culture in Valletta, make your way to one of the best restaurants in the city, San Paolo Naufrago. This lovely restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,471 customers.

Another top-rated restaurant in Valletta is Palazzo Preca Restaurant. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,453 customers, this restaurant is truly a must-try.

You can also eat at a place locals enjoy, Papannis Restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 906 customers.

A weekend getaway in Malta isn't complete without experiencing the nightlife scene in Valletta. Fortunately, the city also has many fantastic bars that cater to all travel budgets. An excellent example is 67 Kapitali, which has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,188 customers.

Another of the best bars you should consider going to is Cafe Society. This bar offers a selection of great meals and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 733 customers.

Locals also enjoy Is-Suq Tal-Belt - Valletta Food Market, and you might too. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 6,890 customers, an after-dinner drink at Is-Suq Tal-Belt - Valletta Food Market is the perfect way to end this day.

Enjoy toasting the start of your adventure-filled 5-day weekend getaway in Malta!

On day 2 of your rejuvenating weekend getaway in Malta, you’ll see more of the best attractions in Valletta. You still have so many incredible experiences to take in during your remaining 3 nights in Valletta!

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Hastings Garden Malta. This outstanding park and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 1,339 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Hastings Garden Malta is worth pages in your travel diary.

Another of the best attractions that will stir your curiosity is the fascinating City Gate. Approximately 14,406 visitors rated this popular sightseeing spot an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Today, you also have the chance to see the amazing fountain, Triton Fountain. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 18,614 visitors.

The top-rated Upper Barrakka Gardens, an outstanding park, is one place you should visit while in Valletta considering its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 28,333 travelers.

When you want to explore something else, stop at the magnificent Lascaris War Rooms. This popular site is rated 4.7 stars out of 5 by around 1,201 travelers.

Take this chance to join a popular tour to experience something one-of-a-kind on this day of your weekend getaway in Malta. Check out all the tours Valletta offers and add your selections to your weekend getaway vacation package.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Malta can make you lose track of time. Still, be sure to grab something to eat at some of the best restaurants you can try in Valletta.

Yard 32 Gin & Tapas Bar offers great food and ambiance and is well-loved in the area.

Another top-rated restaurant worth trying in Valletta is the popular Amorino Gelato - Valletta. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,277 customers, this restaurant is an excellent dining option.

If you feel like having something else, check out Trattoria Romana Zero Sei. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,744 customers, which speaks volumes about its quality.

When you’ve finished your meal and an after-dinner drink sounds enticing, visit The Queen Victoria City Pub, Valletta. One of the best bars in the city, The Queen Victoria City Pub, Valletta has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,155 customers.

If you’d rather go to a different spot, Grano is another great option. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 671 bar-goers.

Kingsway Bar & restaurant is also a great city bar where you can have nice chats with locals and fellow travelers in Valletta. Kingsway Bar & restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 806 customers.

A quick trip to any of these popular local bars will enhance your travel experience in the city of Valletta. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in Malta!

On day 3 of your weekend getaway in Malta, you’ll get to know more about Valletta and take in its unique atmosphere. You'll also make the most of your remaining 2 nights in Valletta by checking out more of the city's local food scene and nightlife.

You won’t easily run out of wonderful places to see and exciting things to do during your adventure in the city. To start your day with a bang, head to the must-visit St. John's Co-Cathedral.

Today is also your chance to spend some time at the spectacular Manoel Theatre. This attraction is a magnificent theater that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,317 travelers.

Valletta is also the home of the amazing St. George’s Square. This fascinating top-tier point of interest and travel destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,581 visitors.

You can continue your adventure at a famous palace in the area, the wonderful Casa Rocca Piccola. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,396, a visit to this top-rated attraction is an excellent idea.

Beyond its stunning attractions, Valletta is also an incredible place where you can rediscover your passion for learning or adventure. So for a more productive and meaningful weekend getaway experience in Malta, join an unforgettable tour today to learn more about Valletta's people and culture.

You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Valletta. 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.

Locals enjoy eating at Nenu The Artisan Baker, one of the most recommended restaurants in Valletta. This city restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,520 customers.

If you have an appetite for something else, check out La Pira Maltese Kitchen. Around 1,493 customers have given this fantastic restaurant an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,184 customers, Rampila Restaurant is another excellent alternative that serves a whole menu of delectable dishes. Many patrons praise its unique ambiance and attentive service, making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists alike.

After your meal, consider going for a drink to celebrate this wonderful weekend getaway experience in Malta. One of the best bars in the city is Cheeky Monkey Gastropub Valletta. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 871 customers.

To gain one of the best bar experiences in Valletta, we recommend the cocktails at Gugar Hangout & BAR. This bar has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 607 customers and is an excellent place to make local friends.

Another of the best spots to experience the nightlife scene in Valletta is King's Own Band Club Bar And Restaurant. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 707 customers.

Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Valletta. Toast to another amazing day in Malta!

On day 4 of your rejuvenating weekend getaway in Malta, you’ll see more of the best attractions in Valletta. You still have so many incredible experiences to take in during your remaining 1 night in Valletta!

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Lower Barrakka Gardens. This outstanding park and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 12,112 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Lower Barrakka Gardens is worth pages in your travel diary.

Another of the best attractions that will stir your curiosity is the fascinating Siege Bell War memorial. Approximately 860 visitors rated this popular sightseeing spot an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Today, you also have the chance to see the amazing museum, The Malta Experience. This attraction has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,087 visitors.

The top-rated National War Museum - Fort St Elmo, an outstanding park, is one place you should visit while in Valletta considering its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,235 travelers.

When you want to explore something else, stop at the magnificent St. Elmo. This popular site is rated 4.7 stars out of 5 by around 677 travelers.

Take this chance to join a popular tour to experience something one-of-a-kind on this day of your weekend getaway in Malta. Check out all the tours Valletta offers and add your selections to your weekend getaway vacation package.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Malta can make you lose track of time. Still, be sure to grab something to eat at some of the best restaurants you can try in Valletta.

The Submarine offers great food and ambiance and is well-loved in the area.

Another top-rated restaurant worth trying in Valletta is the popular Trattoria di Mare Valletta. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 947 customers, this restaurant is an excellent dining option.

If you feel like having something else, check out Museum Cafe. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 703 customers, which speaks volumes about its quality.

When you’ve finished your meal and an after-dinner drink sounds enticing, visit The Pub. One of the best bars in the city, The Pub has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,812 customers.

If you’d rather go to a different spot, StrEat is another great option. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 1,501 bar-goers.

Bridge Bar is also a great city bar where you can have nice chats with locals and fellow travelers in Valletta. Bridge Bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,016 customers.

A quick trip to any of these popular local bars will enhance your travel experience in the city of Valletta. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in Malta!

Your remarkable weekend getaway in Malta is about to end. Soon you’ll say goodbye to Valletta. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and beautiful Malta.

Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions or doing some last-minute shopping.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Malta, the popular Pjazza San Publiju is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Valletta.

You’ll then say farewell to Malta and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Malta!