5-Day Malta City Break in Valletta With Itinerary
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Embark on a memorable 5-day city break in Valletta, 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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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.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Valletta. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal at King's Own Band Club Bar And Restaurant, a highly-rated dining destination in Valletta. If you're eager to try something different, consider Cheeky Monkey Gastropub Valletta, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at La Pira Maltese Kitchen. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Valletta this evening.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Alchemy Cocktail Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Vino's Cafe Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is The Queen Victoria City Pub, Valletta. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Celebrate the start of your 5-day city break in Valletta with a toast!
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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On day 2 of your fun city break in Valletta, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 3 nights left in Valletta.
Today’s agenda in Valletta includes a military museum, a museum, a park, a historical landmark, a monument, a pier and much more! National War Museum - Fort St Elmo is must-visit military museum and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to The Malta Experience, a beloved museum, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Hastings Garden Malta, an awe-inspiring park, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Valletta. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the captivating City Gate. If you’re looking for more, Triton Fountain is also a notable attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss Valletta Waterfront, a place of awe-inspiring interest in the city.
When it’s time to eat, Valletta has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Experience a symphony of flavors at Noni in Valletta by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Noni delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Nenu The Artisan Baker? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Cafe Society offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, The Pub is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Wild Honey is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Valletta to come!
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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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Valletta. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Valletta has to offer.
A visit to Merchant Street in Valletta is a must on the agenda today. This street is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights. Don’t forget to check out Republic Street as well, a street that adds another layer to your exploration.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. Whether you decide to explore Valletta on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Casa Rocca Piccola is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this photogenic palace before continuing your journey. St. George’s Square is your next stop. This beloved public square is one of the best-rated sights in Valletta.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Manoel Theatre. This historic performing arts theater is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit St. John's Co-cathedral.
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.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Valletta by securing a table at Under Grain. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional modern menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Yard 32 Gin & Tapas Bar, another premier location with a delectable menu.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Ordnance Pub And Restuarant, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Bridge Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Kamy Cocktail Bar Valletta, another top-rated place in the area.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Valletta, Malta!
Day 4
- Valletta
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- Hypogeum of Ħal Saflieni
- Tarxien Temples
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Wake up to day 4 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!
Start your day at Hypogeum Of Ħal-saflieni. This UNESCO world heritage-listed archeological site is an intriguing place to see in Valletta. Then, wander over to Tarxien Temples. If symbolic sites excite you, this archeological site will be right up your alley.
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.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Valletta by booking a table at ION Harbour by Simon Rogan. This popular restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of mediterranean cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Papannis Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Kennedy Bar And Bistro, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Valletta, Malta!
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, we recommend visiting Lower Barrakka Gardens, a remarkable park before you head out.
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.
As you prepare to leave Valletta, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Malta. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.
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