Valletta Self-Guided Historical Walking Tour (Audio Guide)

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(14 reviews)
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A UNESCO World Heritage Site in its entirety, and with a history spanning almost 5 centuries, Valletta is regarded by many as an open-air museum

Exclusions

  • • Admission (entry ticket) to any sites • Mobile phone (use your own device) • Earphones / headphones • Live tour guide • Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Cancellation Policy

  • A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
  • No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.

Description

A UNESCO World Heritage Site in its entirety, and with a history spanning almost 5 centuries, Valletta is regarded by many as an open-air museum. With its imposing fortifications and bastions, amazing baroque palaces, marvellous churches, gorgeous gardens, and beautiful architecture ranging from mid-16th-century baroque to modernism, Valletta is undoubtedly one of the most extraordinary and charming cities you will ever visit. Explore this marvellous city with this expertly crafted self-guided walking tour. Our experienced and qualified guides have prepared various audio points for you to explore as you follow a suggested route around the city's main highlights and landmarks. The route has been specifically designed to give you the most comprehensive tour of Valletta and to guide you around the main sites and landmarks in around 3 to 4 hours. Immerse yourself in the beauty of this city, explore it at your own pace and time, learn about its glorious history, enjoy, and admire the many charms and treasures this city has to offer! When you book this tour, you will be provided with a download code for the app. which will allow you unlimited access to the audio-guided tour on your own smartphone. Before you get going, download the required map. Once the map is fully downloaded, no internet or Wi-Fi connection is required to access the audio-guided tour. This way, you can also have the flexibility to navigate while offline at no additional costs for data roaming. To enrich your experience, we have included various star points along the route with useful suggestions for shopping, restaurants, and additional points of interest such as museums and churches. Make it a day to remember; download the app; experience Valletta’s magnificent heritage; visit key landmarks; and discover hidden gems, all while relishing the impressive beauty and distinctive charm of this beautiful city. ► The programmed route includes the following itinerary: • Introduction / Tritons’ Fountain• Valletta Waterfront• Upper Barrakka Gardens• Auberge de Castille / St. James Cavalier / The Malta Stock Exchange• Fort Saint Elmo• Hastings Gardens / St. Michael's Bastion• Lower Barrakka Gardens / Siege Bell War Memorial• Manoel Theatre• Marsamxett Harbour (Ferry Service) / Old Marine Police Station• Mediterranean Conference Centre• Merchants Street• Republic Square / The National Library of Malta / The New Parliament Building / The Royal Opera House / Palazzo Ferreria• St. George’s Square / The Grand Master's Palace• St. John's Co-Cathedral / The Oratory / The Caravaggio Paintings• St. Paul's Pro-Cathedral (Anglican Church)• Strait Street• The Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel• Victoria Gate / The Bridge Bar In addition to the Valletta audioguided tour, a complimentary audioguided tour of Mdina is being offered with every purchase.

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