Birgu 1565 Great Siege of Malta Immersive Historical Tour

Malta

2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

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Overview

What's Included

Deep insights into the Great siege from the Maltese aspect
Guide portaying a documented Historical Maltese personality who fought in the 1565 Great siege
Interactive and Dramatised Elegantly for immersion covering the intriguing 1565 Great siege of Malta
Off-beaten side of Birgu with some of the best views of the Grand Harbour ( over 220 steps)
Professional Maltese Licensed Guide and Historical Researcher

Gratuities
Entrances to buildings and forts not included - tours discuss buildings and forts from outside only
Food or Drinks
Tour does not enter any buildings or forts

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Advanced Gate
VGPC+5W8, Birgu, Malta
We meet outside the entrance known as "Advanced Gate", just outside Birgu

End point

St. James Bastion Bridge (Birgu Fortifications)
41 Il - Kwartier, Birgu, Malta
Finishes by the bridge of St. James, only a few minutes away from Birgu Ditch, Public transport and Ta' Salvina restuarant

Itinerary

Advanced Gate

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Xatt Il - Forn

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

St. Lawrence's Church

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Pomnik Zwycięstwa

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Birgu Belvedere/Is-Simenta

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Knisja ta’ Sant’Anna

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Triq Emanuel Attard Bezzina

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Triq Antika (Pass By)

Triq Hilda Tabone (Pass By)

Il - Kwartier

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Triq Id-Dejqa (Pass By)

Post of Castile

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

St. James Bastion Bridge (Birgu Fortifications)

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Near public transportation

Not wheelchair accessible
Most travelers can participate
Wear good shoes, good clothing and bring sun protection
Around 50 steps, some un-even ground, and up-hill walks worth every step for the gems that await
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers