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7 Days of Culture and Beaches in Valletta and Saint Juliens

7 Days of Culture and Beaches in Valletta and Saint Juliens Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Discover Valletta's Historic Charm

Morning
Start your day with a visit to Upper Barrakka Gardens. These gardens offer a stunning panoramic view of the Grand Harbour, making it an ideal spot to kick off your exploration of Valletta. The lush greenery and historical monuments provide a serene atmosphere to enjoy the morning.
Afternoon
Head over to St. John's Co-Cathedral (Kon-Katidral ta' San Gwann) for an awe-inspiring experience. This cathedral is renowned for its Baroque architecture and intricate interior, including Caravaggio's famous painting, 'The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist.' Spend some time admiring the art and history before heading for lunch at Guzé Bistro, known for its exquisite Maltese cuisine.
Evening
Conclude your first day with a visit to Teatru Manoel, one of the oldest working theatres in Europe. Enjoy an evening performance or simply take a guided tour to appreciate its architectural beauty. For dinner, head to The Harbour Club, which offers a fantastic dining experience with views of the harbor.
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Cultural Immersion in Valletta

Morning
Begin your second day with Valletta City Walking Tour in a Small Group. This guided tour will take you through the city's narrow streets, revealing hidden gems and historical landmarks. It's an excellent way to get acquainted with Valletta's rich history and culture.
Afternoon
After your walking tour, visit National Museum of Archaeology, Malta. This museum houses artifacts from Malta's prehistoric periods up to the early modern age. Post-museum visit, enjoy lunch at Sotto Pizzeria, famous for its delicious wood-fired pizzas.
Evening
Spend your evening exploring Fort St. Elmo & the National War Museum. This fort played a crucial role in Malta's military history and now serves as an informative museum. For dinner, dine at Sciacca Grill Valletta, known for its premium meats and cozy ambiance.
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Historical Insights and Scenic Views

Morning
Kick off your third day by visiting Grandmaster's Palace, which now houses the Office of the President of Malta. The palace is rich in history and art, offering insights into Malta's past governance.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, explore Casa Rocca Piccola, a 16th-century palace that gives you a glimpse into noble life in Malta. Afterward, have lunch at Trabuxu Bistro, known for its charming atmosphere and delectable dishes.
Evening
End your day with a stroll through Lower Barrakka Gardens, another beautiful garden offering picturesque views of the harbor. For dinner, head over to Rubino, one of Valletta’s oldest restaurants serving traditional Maltese cuisine.
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Artistic Endeavors and Relaxation

Morning
Start your fourth day by visiting National Museum of Fine Arts (MUŻA). This museum showcases Maltese art from different periods and is housed in an elegant 18th-century building.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, take part in Valletta Street Food and Culture Walking Tour. This tour combines cultural insights with delicious street food tastings—perfect for foodies! Enjoy lunch during this tour as you sample various local delicacies.
Evening
Conclude your fourth day by watching an audio-visual show at Valletta The Malta Experience Audio-Visual Show. This show provides an engaging overview of Malta’s history through multimedia presentations. For dinner, dine at Palazzo Preca Restaurant, celebrated for its elegant setting and exquisite menu.
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Cultural Day in Valletta

Morning
Auberge de Castille is your first stop today. This historical building now serves as the office of the Prime Minister of Malta and is an architectural marvel worth exploring.
Afternoon
Lascaris War Rooms will be your next destination. These underground tunnels played a crucial role during World War II and offer an intriguing glimpse into Malta's wartime history. For lunch, head to D'Office Bistro, known for its delightful menu and cozy ambiance.
Evening
Malta 5D offers an immersive experience that combines 3D film with moving seats, air blasts, and water sprays to bring Malta's history to life. It's a fun way to end your day before heading to Trabuxu Bistro for dinner.
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Exploring Saint Juliens' Coastal Charm

Morning
Begin your day with a leisurely stroll along the Spinola Bay. The picturesque bay is perfect for a morning walk, offering beautiful views of traditional Maltese boats and the serene waters.
Afternoon
Head to the nearby Balluta Bay for some beach time. This sandy beach is ideal for sunbathing and swimming. For lunch, visit one of the local seaside cafes to enjoy fresh seafood and Mediterranean dishes.
Evening
In the evening, explore the vibrant nightlife of Paceville. Known for its bars and clubs, it's a great place to experience Saint Juliens' lively atmosphere. For dinner, dine at one of the highly-rated restaurants in the area.
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Final Day Relaxation in Saint Juliens

Morning
From Sliema Full-Day Cruise to Comino and the Blue Lagoon will be a highlight of your trip. This full-day cruise takes you from Sliema to Comino Island, where you can swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Blue Lagoon.
Afternoon
From Sliema Full-Day Cruise to Comino and the Blue Lagoon continues as you explore Comino Island further or relax on board with lunch provided during this excursion.
Evening
From Sliema Full-Day Cruise to Comino and the Blue Lagoon concludes as you return back to Saint Juliens in the evening. Enjoy a farewell dinner at one of Saint Juliens' top-rated restaurants.
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