4-Day Malta Weekend Getaway in Valletta With Itinerary
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Retreat to Valletta for a 4-day weekend getaway! Shake off the weekly stress and immerse yourself into the awe-inspiring views and rich culture during this short break in 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.
This fantastic 4-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Malta over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 3 nights in Valletta, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in Malta.
Spend your wonderful weekend break in Malta visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in Malta and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.
Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in Malta. You'll 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 vacation in Valletta.
Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of 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 to and share.
This 4-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in Malta. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Valletta. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in Malta.
For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to Malta. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore Malta at your own pace.
On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.
Booking a complete vacation 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
- Valletta - Arrival day
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- Lower Barrakka Gardens
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Malta begins as you arrive in Valletta. Explore the city's charm while spending 3 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 Lower 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.
Once you've soaked up the sights, dive into the city’s interesting culinary and social scene. Cap off day 1 of your weekend escape in Malta with a wonderful meal and a drink. Explore the best restaurants and bars in Valletta, leaving you happy and satisfied at the end of the day.
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 gains consistently 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.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in Malta!
Day 2
- Valletta
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- Valletta Waterfront
- Upper Barrakka Gardens
- Hastings Garden Malta
- City Gate
- Triton Fountain
- Pjazza San Publiju
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On this lovely day 2 of your relaxing weekend retreat in Malta, delve into the unique beauty of Valletta. With 2 nights still to enjoy, there's so much more to explore and experience.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Valletta today. One of the most intriguing attractions included on the itinerary is Valletta Waterfront. This romantic pier will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Upper Barrakka Gardens and learn what makes this enchanting park unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the underrated Hastings Garden Malta. After exploring the park, head to City Gate. This captivating historical landmark is a highlight in Valletta. As your day continues, stop by Triton Fountain, known for its picture-perfect features. Lastly, don’t forget to check out the locally appreciated Pjazza San Publiju. Enjoy exploring this incredible public square at your own pace.
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, dive into the city’s interesting culinary and social scene. Cap off day 2 of your weekend escape in Malta with a wonderful meal and a drink. Explore the best restaurants and bars in Valletta, leaving you happy and satisfied at the end of the day.
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.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Cafe Society, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. The Pub is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Wild Honey is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
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!
Day 3
- Valletta
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- St. John's Co-Cathedral
- Saint-John's Cathedral Museum
- St George’s Square
- Casa Rocca Piccola
- Merchant Street
- Republic Street
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Today marks day 3 of your relaxing weekend break in Malta. Embrace the beauty and spirit of Valletta as you look forward to 1 night filled with joy and adventure.
A top thing to do today is to explore Merchant Street, a must-see street in Valletta. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area. You can also visit Republic Street, an ideal street for continued sightseeing.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Valletta, including a church, a museum, a public square, a palace and much more! Start your day with a visit to St. John's Co-cathedral. This interesting church is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Saint-john's Cathedral Museum, which may be one of the most monumental places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Valletta on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to St. George’s Square, a locally appreciated public square in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Casa Rocca Piccola.
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.
Discover the culinary delights of Valletta by securing a reservation at Under Grain. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern cuisine. Alternatively, Yard 32 Gin & Tapas Bar beckons with its unique menu offerings.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Ordnance Pub And Restuarant, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Bridge Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Kamy Cocktail Bar Valletta likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Soak in the unique vibe of the city of Valletta tonight! Relax with a drink after your rewarding weekend getaway experience in Malta!
Day 4
- Valletta - Departure day
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- National War Museum - Fort St Elmo
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Your remarkable 4-day weekend getaway in Valletta is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 4 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Malta's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.
If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Malta, the popular National War Museum - Fort St Elmo is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Valletta.
On your last day in Malta, take 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.
If you're eager to try something different, consider Papannis Restaurant, another top spot with a tantalizing 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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