MALTA
Harbors and Knights of Malta. Private tour from Valletta port.
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At a glance
- Location
- Malta
- Languages
- en, fr
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation available
- Operated by
- Mediterranean Top Private Tours
- Booking
- Instant confirmation, mobile e-ticket
Overview
Welcome to Malta's gate to the world. This tour will show you the enriched history this country has, through the walls of these amazing villages. What is commonly known as “The 3 cities”, will offer the chance to dive into a typical Maltese neighbourhood, with its peace and quiet, its traditions combined with the uniqueness of a 3 city-port and amazing views of the Capital city. Valletta, on the other hand, will offer edgy contemporary architecture, living history and typical Maltese cuisine in every corner. A perfect summary for a short visit to this beautiful island.
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What's included
- Private transportation
- PORT/HOTEL PICK UP AND DROP OFF
- LOCAL PROFESSIONAL GUIDE
What's not included
- Gratuities
Itinerary
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The current city gate is the fifth city gate Valletta has had in around 450 years, the first gate starting in April 1566. In front of it, we will gladly admire Triton's fountain, the first element that comes to our attention before entering the city gates.
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Built in the 1570s as the church for the Knights of St John, this magnificent cathedral is Malta’s most visited church and the home of a Caravaggio painting.
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The first building to be constructed by the Knights of St John in the new capital city and enlarged over the years, the Palace is the seat of the Office of the President of Malta.
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One of the highest points of the City, offering stunning panoramic views over Floriana, Msida, Sliema, and Manoel Island.
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One of the most visited places in Malta and admired by many for their beauty and rich history. The gardens offer a view over Valletta’s Grand Harbour and Vittoriosa’s Grand Harbour Marina.
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Republic street is the main road of Valletta and its here that you will find most of the government related buildings. It's primarily pedestrian-only and it is only one kilometer long.
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The largest of the Three Cities. While much of the city was destroyed during numerous battles over the course of Malta’s tumultuous history, it has been proudly rebuilt. A more modern Cospicua can be found along the coastal part of the city.
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Senglea is a small, fortified city on a peninsular parallel to Vittoriosa. A pedestrian bridge connects it to its larger neighbor and two grand forts – Fort St Michael and Fort St Angelo.
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This fortified city is one of the oldest in Malta and it is known for being the first home of the Knights of the Order of St John, who settled on the island in 1530. As such, it contains some of the most historic palaces, churches and noble homes in Malta.
Meeting & pickup
Cruise passengers: we will be waiting for you at the pier with a sign with your name on it
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation available — see Viator booking page for exact deadlines and refund terms.
About the operator
Mediterranean Top Private Tours operates this experience in Malta. All bookings are managed and confirmed directly through Viator, the world’s leading marketplace for tours and experiences, ensuring secure payment, instant confirmation, and 24/7 customer support.
Tour information last updated September 13, 2026