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Valletta: A Journey Through History

Titi Olurin

Titi Olurin

26 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling adventure through the ancient streets of Valletta, Malta. Discover stunning architecture, immerse yourself in rich history, and indulge in mouthwatering local cuisine. Join me as I explore this hidden gem in the heart of the Mediterranean.

Day 1Unveiling Valletta's Secrets
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$83

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$ 10

Valletta City Gate
A pair of giant sloped stone blocks designed by Renzo Piano which open the city walls.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
$23
1965 - 2358 min

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St. Paul's Cathedral
17th-century cathedral featuring a 365ft-high dome, recitals & a churchyard, plus a crypt.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$60
Day 2Gardens and Gastronomy
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$38

Lower Barrakka Gardens
Compact public park with monuments, sculptures & flowers, plus sweeping harbor & sea views.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
$23
4 - 6 min

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Is-Suq Tal-Belt - Valletta Food Market
Upscale destination with groceries & a vibrant international food court in a 19th-century building.
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM
$15
Day 3From War to Peace
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$68

National War Museum - Fort St Elmo
Opened in 1975, this restored museum explores Malta's military history through artifacts & exhibits.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$45
14 - 21 min

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Upper Barrakka Gardens
Photography is popular at this public square & garden with a cafe & harbor views.
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
$23
Day 4A Glimpse into Grandeur
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$75

St. John's Co-Cathedral
Elaborately adorned place of worship, completed in 1578 & filled with marbles & European masters.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$75

Budget breakdown: $273 In total

Activities & Food:$263
Transport:$10