Top Valletta Walking Tours

This walking tour takes you around Valletta's most iconic and picturesque locations. During this short trip, you will get the chance to see city's most stunning architecture, be captured by its fascinating history, and learn more about what makes Malta such a special and unique place. This tour brings to life a remarkable city through storytelling, providing insight to a place comprising a melting pot of cultures and which has been witness to a number of significant historical events. Through this tour you will learn not only of the city but its people and the events which shaped the Maltese identity.

With its golden-hued buildings, opulent churches, and baroque splendor, Malta’s capital city of Valletta is ideal terrain for a walking tour. Learn more about the UNESCO-listed city’s highlights—and delve into its history—when you explore on foot. Meet your guide in Valletta’s Freedom Square, and make your way to a number of its main landmarks, including the Barrakka Gardens, the Grandmaster’s Palace, and the Grand Harbor. As you explore, learn all about the city’s past from your guide’s commentary.

Get a comprehensive overview of Malta's highlights in just one day when you book this jam-packed tour. Explore Mdina's ancient streets, St. Cataldus Catacombs, and Dingli Cliffs. Visit the majestic Rotunda of Mosta and the tranquil San Anton Gardens. Finally, do some shopping at the Ta' Qali Artisan Village and enjoy a delicious lunch with a glass of wine.

Explore the picturesque fishing village of Marsaxlokk and its traditional Sunday open market, travel to Zurrieq Valley to visit the marvellous Blue Grotto where you can also take an optional boat trip to the caves, end your tour with a walk at Qrendi, one of Malta’s unspoilt traditional villages.

The Three Cities is a collective description of the three fortified cities of Cospicua, Vittoriosa and Senglea. The oldest of the Three Cities is Vittoriosa, which has existed since the Middle Ages. The other two cities, Senglea and Cospicua, were both founded by the Order of the Knights of Saint John in the 16th and 17th centuries respectively. During this half-day tour, you will have the opportunity to appreciate these unique historical fortified cities and admire magnificent churches, traditional piazzas, incredible fortifications, and architectural treasures found all around the Three Cities area, pieces of living history kept alive by hundreds of years of preservation!

Join us on this fascinating half-day guided tour of Mdina, Dingli Cliffs, and San Anton Botanical Gardens, carefully designed to make your experience truly memorable. You start by visiting the ancient Medieval city of Mdina, renowned for its opulent palaces and fortifications, medieval and baroque architecture, and ancient heritage, this majestic city; also known as Città Vecchia (The Old City) or Città Notabile (The Noble City) is unquestionably one of the island's most evocative destinations. During this half-day tour, you will also visit Dingli Cliffs, at around 253 meters above sea level these cliffs represent the highest point of the Maltese islands, they propose a majestic sight with truly breathtaking views. You will end your tour with a visit to the gorgeous Botanical Gardens of San Anton which were built in the early 17th century by Grand Master Antoine de Paule.

Renowned for its opulent palaces, its baroque architecture, and its ancient heritage, Mdina—Malta’s old capital—remains one of the island’s most evocative destinations. Discover its major highlights, and delve into its history, when you embark on an introductory walking tour of the city. Meet your guide at Mdina’s Main Gate, and set off. You’ll see churches, courtyards, and examples of traditional Maltese architecture. The tour concludes in the neighboring town of Rabat, which has its own host of highlights.

Create your dream Malta adventure with a private driver tour tailored just for you. Explore southern gems like Valletta, Marsaxlokk, and the Blue Grotto, or discover northern wonders such as Mdina, Mosta, and Dingli Cliffs. With a knowledgeable local driver, maximize your time and minimize hassle as you uncover Malta's history, culture, and natural beauty. Note: places visited will depend on the length of time chosen; shorter tours will not visit every destination listed below.

Walk Valletta like it was meant to be explored, through winding alleys and under cannon-scarred bastions with this self-guided tour. Discover the power plays, legends, and quiet corners of the fortress city that most visitors miss. On this tour, you’ll trace the footsteps of the Knights of St. John through majestic stops like the Grandmaster’s Palace and St. John’s Co-Cathedral, hear about WWII-era bunkers and pause in places where legends of sieges and saints still echo. Along the way, you’ll catch interesting stories like tactics used in the sieges, and the controversy behind a parliament building. Unlike group tours, this experience lets you move at your own pace. You can linger in gardens, enter a site, or skip ahead. Carefully curated for first-time visitors and history lovers, it balances major landmarks with lesser-known gems. Over 20,000 travelers have used our tours world-over with confidence, and every booking comes with a full refund guarantee if not satisfied.

Experience the culture of Malta’s capital city through its cuisine during a food and walking tour that reveals Valletta’s top sights and bites. You’ll explore on foot for a more intimate glimpse into the Old Town, and discover dishes that you might otherwise have missed due to the language barrier. Plus, exploring in a small group limited to 10 people means you’ll receive personalized attention from your guide.

Visit six cultural and natural locations during this attraction-packed full-day tour in Malta. Explore the medieval-era city of Mdina by foot, visit the Christian catacombs of Rabat and the cliffs of Dingli, enjoy a scenic stroll through the San Anton botanical gardens, and get a first-hand peek at the dome of Mosta. Hotel pickup is now included for your convenience.

Discover the Heart of Valletta with our private walking tour. Explore Valletta, Malta's historic capital, with our expert guide. Walk through narrow streets filled with stories. Marvel at the stunning architecture of St. John's Co-Cathedral. Enjoy panoramic views from the Upper Barrakka Gardens. Uncover hidden gems and local secrets. Learn about the Knights of St. John and their legacy. Stroll through vibrant markets and taste local delicacies. Perfect for history lovers and adventurers alike. Personalize your experience with custom stops. Small group sizes for an intimate experience. Capture stunning photos at iconic landmarks. Ideal for solo travelers, couples, and families. Book now for an unforgettable journey into Valletta's past and present. An adventure awaits you in every corner!

Experience the different influences on life in Malta through its food on this shared food tour of Valletta. Walk with your guide around the capital city of Valletta as they show you the different foods that make up Maltese cuisine and how they represent the history of the city and country. Places on this small-group tour are limited to 15 travelers and participants must be at least 16 years old.

Go beyond Valletta's Grand Harbour area to discover the Three Cities of Vittoriosa, Cospicua, and Senglea where Malta's famous Knights of St. John settled in the 1500s. With a guide, you'll explore the area by foot, coach, and traditional 'dghajsa' boat, getting the lowdown on the knights and their historic rule along the way.

This tour is ideal for those guests who want to visit Malta’s southern region and experience some of its most interesting highlights in just one day, carefully designed to make your day a truly memorable one.

Malta’s cuisine and history are deeply intertwined, both reflecting the island’s rich and diverse past. This engaging walking tour blends culture with street food, offering a unique way to explore Valletta while tasting authentic Maltese delicacies. Your local guide will bring the city’s history to life with fascinating stories and hidden details you might otherwise miss. Stroll through Valletta’s charming streets, passing iconic landmarks such as Republic Street, Castille Square, Merchants Street, Upper Barrakka Gardens, and the old market. Along the way, discover traditional bars and side streets while indulging in local favourites such as the famous “Pastizzi,” Maltese appetisers, sweets, and drinks. This experience is perfect for food lovers and history enthusiasts alike, providing valuable insights into Malta’s culinary heritage. Your guide will also share recommendations on must-try dishes, ensuring you make the most of your time on the island.

Unlike other tours that focus only on major landmarks, our tour delves into both the famous sites and hidden gems, offering a holistic view of Valletta’s rich history and culture. Our guides are not just knowledgeable; they are passionate locals who bring Valletta's history to life with captivating stories and insider insights that you won't find in guidebooks. While other tours may stick to the main streets, we take you down narrow alleys and into quaint courtyards, revealing lesser-known aspects of Valletta that most tourists miss.

Join us on this fascinating guided tour of Ħaġar Qim Temples, the Limestone Heritage Park and Gardens, and the Blue Grotto, carefully designed to make your experience truly memorable. During the whole tour, our knowledgeable and experienced guides will provide you with riveting information and enhance your experience through narration and engaging storytelling.

See the best of Gozo in just one day on this trip from Malta. In the company of an expert guide, visit the UNESCO-listed Ġgantija Temples, among the oldest megalithic sites in the world, as well as Victoria's Citadel and some of the Mediterranean’s most gorgeous beaches. Your all-inclusive tour includes 3-course lunch and glass of wine at a local restaurant.

The warm, waters of Paradise Bay are ideal for swimming and all types of water sports. There is truly something for everyone at this beach – from lazy swimming or sunbathing, great snorkelling along the rocky sides and the more adventurous will enjoy kite-surfing, water-skiing and wind-surfing. We will take you to this stunning location, hassle free so that you can relax or enjoy a thrilling afternoon of water sports and return you to your hotel in the same relaxed manner. Where we'll go: - Free time to enjoy Paradise Bay - Time for swimming & sunbathing at Paradise Bay Price Includes: - Return transport by coach

Yearning for a Gozo quad tour with a little more roar, adventure and fun? Venture off the beaten track on a 570cc Quad Bike (ATV) while taking in Gozo’s raw natural beauty. You'll be discovering our beautiful island on a day trip (full day tour) across coastal and country trails, reaching unique highlights. Enjoy a refreshing swim stop on your Quad Bike tour at one of Gozo’s magnificent bays during the summer, and take a short boat tour of Comino, to see its famous Blue Lagoon, and the sea caves around the island. Crossing over to Gozo will be aboard a private boat reserved exclusively for our guests. Safety is our priority, and in the case of unfavourable weather, we will provide communal ferry tickets. You may also be upgraded to a self-drive eJeep or a chauffeured Tuk-Tuk or Jeep. This all-inclusive tour includes a light traditional Gozitan lunch and transport. You're in good hands with us. Our multi-award-winning Quad Bike tour in Gozo will be a highlight of your holiday!

Embark on a captivating night tour around Malta and experience the island in a whole new light. As dusk falls, Malta’s landmarks, towns, villages, and seaside locations shine under a stunning display of lights. The tour begins in Valletta, the capital city, where you’ll admire the impressive bastions and fortifications. A leisurely walk through the city centre will showcase its stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere. Next, immerse yourself in the ‘Malta 5D’ audio-visual show, a cinematic experience that brings the island’s rich history to life in an interactive way. The tour continues to Mosta, home to the iconic Sanctuary Basilica of the Assumption, known for its world’s third-largest unsupported dome. Admire its beauty, with around 20 minutes to capture photos of this architectural marvel. The final stop is Mdina, the Silent City. Wander through its narrow, lantern-lit streets, admiring the historic palazzos and landmarks, and soak in the ancient, peaceful atmosphere.

Join us on this boat trip to relive Malta’s valiant history as we cruise along the stunning natural harbours flanking Valletta: the Grand Harbour and Marsamxett Harbour, as well as the three fortified cities of Vittoriosa, Senglea, and Cospicua. Both harbours have played a key role in Malta’s rich past. During the cruise, you’ll take in magnificent forts, battlements, and creeks surrounding Valletta, enjoying unique views of the city and the beautiful Maltese coastline while gliding through the clear Mediterranean waters. It’s the perfect chance to admire Valletta from a new perspective and capture memorable photos of its breath-taking scenery. At the end of the cruise, you will disembark at Sliema Ferries, where you’ll have about 1½ hours of free time to stroll along Sliema’s bustling shopping area and promenade. You can browse the many outlets, relax in one of the cafés or restaurants, or simply enjoy the lively seaside atmosphere.