4 Days in Valletta Trip: Budgets, Hotels, Food & Attractions

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Day 1 | Morning

National War Museum

Ticket Price: 6 EUR

Recommended Length of Stay: 2.0-3.0 Hours

Location: Lower Front St. Elmo,Spur Street,Vallletta

To commemorate Malta's heroic participation in World War II. Through the exhibits, the causes, development, and military equipment used in the war are introduced.

Day 1 | Afternoon

National Museum Of Archaeology nearby is the top choice before you leave National War Museum and hit the road.

National Museum Of Archaeology

Opening Hours: Open from 1/1-9/30,9:00am-5:00pm;Open from 10/1-12/31,9:00am-6:00pm

Ticket Price: 5 EUR

Recommended Length of Stay: 1-2 Hours

Location: Republic St, Valletta, Malta

The museum can see many artifacts excavated from Malta's prehistoric sites, and the female statues are plump and vivid.

Day 1 | Evening

After visiting the glorious National Museum Of Archaeology, Rosselli nearby is the best place to stay.

Rosselli

Property Location With a stay at Palazzo Merkanti, you'll be centrally located in Valletta, just a 3-minute walk from Mediterranean Conference Centre and 7 minutes by foot from Fort St. Elmo. This 4-star hotel is 8.1 mi (13 km) from Catacombs of St. Paul and St. Agatha's Crypt and 8.1 mi (13.1 km) from St. Paul's Cathedral. Rooms Make yourself at home in one of the 25 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily. Amenities Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless Internet access and concierge services. Dining Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours). A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 8 AM to 10 AM. Business, Other Amenities Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage, and laundry facilities.

Day 2 | Morning

Manoel Theatre

Ticket Price: 4 EUR

Location: Fort Manuel, Gzira

The Monroe Theatre, built in the 18th century, is one of the oldest theatres in Europe. Every winter (October to May) there are various performances here, and you can also come here to watch free operas on Independence Day. The baroque auditorium is worth visiting. There is also an art cinema here.

Day 2 | Afternoon

When time permits after visiting Manoel Theatre, don’t forget pay a visit to Malta Maritime Museum.

Malta Maritime Museum

Opening Hours: Open from 9:00am-5:00pm

Ticket Price: 5 EUR

Recommended Length of Stay: 2.0-3.0 Hours

Location: Wharf II – Oven , Ex-Naval Bakery , Victorious

The museum is located on the edge of the Grand Harbor in what used to be an old Navy bakery. Malta's naval history is detailed here

Day 2 | Evening

For convenient access to more popular attractions, The Phoenicia Malta is the best places.

The Phoenicia Malta

The 5-star Hotel Phoenicia Malta offers comfort and convenience whether you're on business or holiday in Valletta. Offering a variety of facilities and services, the hotel provides all you need for a good night's sleep. All the necessary facilities, including free Wi-Fi in all rooms, 24-hour room service, facilities for disabled guests, Wi-Fi in public areas, valet parking, are at hand. Guestrooms are designed to provide an optimal level of comfort with welcoming decor and some offering convenient amenities like television LCD/plasma screen, internet access – wireless, internet access – wireless (complimentary), non smoking rooms, air conditioning. Recuperate from a full day of sightseeing in the comfort of your room or take advantage of the hotel's recreational facilities, including outdoor pool. Discover all Valletta has to offer by making Hotel Phoenicia Malta your base.

Day 3 | Morning

Old Mint Street

Opening Hours: Open 24 hours

Ticket Price: Free

Recommended Length of Stay: 2.0-3.0 Hours

Location: Mint Street, Valletta

Valletta is built on a mountain, and there are many steep slopes in the city. The Old Mint Street is one of the distinctive ones. On both sides of the narrow street are limestone buildings, presenting an elegant and elegant picture, which is a classic landscape business card of Valletta.

Day 3 | Afternoon

Upper and Lower Barrakka Gardens nearby is the top choice before you leave Old Mint Street and hit the road.

Upper and Lower Barrakka Gardens

Opening Hours: Open 24 hours

Ticket Price: Free

Recommended Length of Stay: 3-4 Hours

Location: St. Orsla Street, Valletta, Quarry Wharf, Valletta

The Baraka Garden is the largest urban garden in Valletta, divided into upper and lower. The Lower Baraka Garden is mainly a Roman-style marble temple. The Great Baraka Garden on the Grande Port was originally an Italian knight's private garden. It was incorporated into the city's defense system during the war, and now it is a public garden. The main viewing point of Leta. There are tall arcades and huge arched windows in the garden, which is full of momentum. The viewing platform has an ideal view overlooking the city of Valletta, the Grand Harbour and the Three Sisters.

Day 3 | Evening

Looking for a bed nearby after finishing your journey at Upper and Lower Barrakka Gardens? The Cumberland Hotel by Neu Collective is one of your top choices.

The Cumberland Hotel by Neu Collective

With a stay at The Cumberland Hotel in Valletta, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Mediterranean Conference Centre and Fort St. Elmo. Perfect for guests who appreciate a stylish ambience, this boutique hotel is located in the heart of the bustling tourist centre of Valletta. Public transport stops are just outside the door. 22 non-smoking rooms are available to guests. Valuables can be securely stored in a safe. There is a telephone, a flatscreen television and WiFi (no extra charge) in the rooms. The friendly staff at the reception desk in the lobby are happy to answer any questions. To ensure a comfortable and relaxing stay, the hotel provides a laundry service. Wireless internet access is provided in public areas (no extra charge). The sports and entertainment facilities at the hotel ensure that guests have plenty of activities to choose from during their stay. The outdoor pool complex provides invigorating refreshment. Comfortable sun loungers are available on the sun terrace.

Day 4 | Morning

St. John's Co-Cathedral

Opening Hours: Open on Mon-Thu,Sun,9:30am-4:00pm;Open on Fri,9:30am-12:00am

Recommended Length of Stay: 1.0-2.0 Hours

Location: St. John Street, Valletta, Island of Malta, Malta

St. John's Cathedral in Valletta is one of the more famous cathedrals in the world. It was built by the Knights of Malta from 1573 to 1578. It is the place where leaders and knights hold major religious ceremonies and sacrifices. The church is in early Baroque architectural style, partly imitating Gothic. Although the exterior is pure white and plain, the interior ornate decoration is breathtaking. The entire dome of the church is a large fresco, painted by the Italian painter Madia Brady, showing the life story of St. John, and the carved stone walls can make people understand the history of the Knights. This church is also known as one of the more beautiful churches in Europe. The interior of the cathedral is further divided into eight chapels, dedicated to the patron saints of the eight parts of the Knights. There is also a Cathedral Museum (CathedralMuseum), one of the more famous works of art is Caravaggio's "Saint John beheaded".

Day 4 | Afternoon

Fort St Angelo nearby is the top choice before you leave St. John's Co-Cathedral and hit the road.

Fort St Angelo

Opening Hours: Open 24 hours

Ticket Price: Free

Recommended Length of Stay: 1-3 Hours

Location: Birgu Waterfront, Il-Birgu, Malta

The San Angelo Fortress is located on the east side of the Port of Malta, with a dangerous terrain. As a fortification in ancient times, it was a magnificent seaside fortress. The view of the fortress from the Upper Barrack Gardens in Malta is amazing. Fort San Angelo is also one of the filming locations for Game of Thrones.

Day 4 | Evening

Don’t forget to book The Coleridge in advance, because all the tourists head to Fort St Angelo love staying at it.

The Coleridge

The Coleridge offers accommodation in Valletta. The Coleridge features free WiFi throughout the property. You will find concierge service at the property. Upper Barrakka Gardens is 600 metres from The Coleridge, while Manoel Theatre is 100 metres from the property. The nearest airport is Malta International Airport, 6 km from The Coleridge.

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