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5-Day Malta Weekend Getaway in Valletta With Itinerary

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Valletta welcomes you to a refreshing 5-day weekend getaway in Malta, where you can unwind. Experience captivating views and rich culture, making the most of every minute of your short escape.

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 5-day travel plan is designed to make the most of your weekend getaway in Valletta. With 4 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. 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 5-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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Day1

Day 1

Valletta - Arrival day
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Upper Barrakka Gardens
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Malta begins as you arrive in Valletta. Explore the destination's charm while spending 4 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. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. 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 to dine or unwind, Valletta offers plenty of options on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

Enjoy a lovely meal at King's Own Band Club Bar And Restaurant, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Cheeky Monkey Gastropub Valletta is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at La Pira Maltese Kitchen. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Valletta tonight.

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.

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

Day2

Day 2

Valletta
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National War Museum - Fort St Elmo
The Malta Experience
Hastings Garden Malta
City Gate
Triton Fountain
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Day 2 of your weekend getaway in Malta brings another exciting opportunity to discover the wonders of Valletta. Start your morning with a delicious breakfast and get ready for 3 nights ahead, filled with unforgettable memories.

Visiting National War Museum - Fort St Elmo is always a good idea. This intriguing military museum is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the heritage-rich wonders of The Malta Experience, a must-see museum in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Hastings Garden Malta. This curiosity-inducing park offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to City Gate, where you can take in picture-perfect features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Triton Fountain and Valletta Waterfront These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

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.

When it’s time to eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Valletta and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal. You can then enjoy the perfect end to this day of your weekend getaway in Malta at one of the best bars in the city.

Have a memorable dining experience in Valletta by booking a table at Noni, a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern menu. 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.

Keep the evening going at Cafe Society, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to The Pub, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Wild Honey, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Enjoy gaining new experiences in Valletta. Celebrate another amazing day of your weekend getaway in Malta!

Day3

Day 3

Valletta
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Casa Rocca Piccola
St George’s Square
Manoel Theatre
St. John's Co-Cathedral
Merchant Street
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Welcome to day 3 of your weekend getaway in Malta! Today, discover more of Valletta's character as you visit its best spots. With 2 nights still ahead, there’s plenty of time to enjoy everything this captivating destination has to offer.

At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Merchant Street, a street that captures the true essence of Valletta. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions. Another must-visit is Republic Street, a street offering a different perspective on Valletta.

Make time for Casa Rocca Piccola, an up-and-coming palace that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find St. George’s Square, enchanting visitors with its enchanting appeal. Continue your exploration at Manoel Theatre. This performing arts theater is one of the city’s most worthwhile spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Valletta at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit St. John's Co-cathedral.

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.

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.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Valletta by booking a table at Under Grain. This popular restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Yard 32 Gin & Tapas Bar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Ordnance Pub And Restuarant, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Bridge Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Kamy Cocktail Bar Valletta. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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

Day4

Day 4

Valletta
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Hypogeum of Ħal Saflieni
Tarxien Temples
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On this lovely day 4 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.

Hypogeum Of Ħal-saflieni is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This UNESCO world heritage-designated archeological site is sure to impress. Next on your list is Tarxien Temples, another must-visit landmark and frequently visited archeological site renowned for its heritage-rich features.

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.

After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best spots to enjoy a delicious meal and a relaxing drink. End the day of your weekend getaway in Malta feeling refreshed and satisfied.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Valletta by reserving a table at ION Harbour by Simon Rogan. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional mediterranean menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Papannis Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Kennedy Bar And Bistro offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.

This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in Malta to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Valletta!

Day5

Day 5

Valletta - Departure day
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Lower Barrakka Gardens
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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 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.

Take some time to indulge in shopping at Valletta’s popular marketplace, Valletta Republic Street. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip. Wrap up your shopping with a drink and some pastries at a cozy cafe.

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.

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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