Welcome to Valletta! The pint-sized capital city of Europe with a big heart and even bigger adventures waiting for you! In today’s rollercoaster ride of an article, we’ll take you on a thrilling tour of the 25 must-do things in Valletta – a city built by gentlemen for gentlemen (and, of course, awesome ladies too)!

St. John’s Co-Cathedral – Baroque Extravaganza:

Prepare to be awestruck by the grandeur of St. John’s Co-Cathedral. Here tapestries, gold, and jaw-dropping artworks (like Caravaggio’s infamous St. John the Baptist’s beheading) await your wonderment!

Upper Barrakka Gardens:

Behold the majestic panoramic views from the Upper Barrakka Gardens. Let yourself unwind at the charming kiosk with a refreshing drink – cheers!

Manuel Theatre – Laughter and Drama:

After exploring the majestic panoramic views from the Upper Barrakka Gardens, it’s time to delve into the cultural richness of Valletta with our next stop – the Manuel Theatre. Get ready for laughter and drama as you immerse yourself in one of the fantastic shows at Manuel Theatre – where entertainment reigns supreme! And don’t forget, there are still “25 must-do things in Valletta” waiting for you to discover!”

The Malta Experience – Journey Through Time:

Buckle up for an audio-visual extravaganza at The Malta Experience. Let 7,000 years of history unfold before your eyes. And don’t miss the shop and café – perfect for souvenirs and a quick pick-me-up!

Casa Rocca Piccola – Step Into History:

In need of a brilliant idea? Pay a visit to the exquisite 16th-century Casa Rocca Piccola, the palace of the noble De Piro family – it’s like a living time capsule!

Lascaris War Rooms – Time Travel to WWII:

Curious about Malta during the Second Great War? Dive into history at Lascaris War Rooms – a thrilling glimpse into the past!

Palace Armoury – The Knight’s Arsenal:

Calling all history buffs! Marvel at the finest suits of armour worn by the legendary Grandmasters of the Order of St. John – a museum like no other!

Republic Street – Shopper’s Paradise:

Shopaholics, rejoice! Republic Street is the place to be, with fashion outlets, shopping complexes, souvenir shops, and divine restaurants. Retail therapy never felt this good!

Triton Fountain – Selfie Time:

Pose with pride next to the mighty Triton Fountain as it roars with splendour. And guess what? It’s even more magical at night!

Take a Tour – Adventures Galore:

Indulge in one of our legendary tours (wink, wink)! We’ve got a treat for every thrill-seeker and explorer – check it out here!

Auberge de Castille – Baroque Charm:

Auberge de Castille, a 1570s marvel by the Knights of St. John. It now serves as our Prime Minister’s office – a Maltese version of the White House, with a baroque twist!

The Grand Harbour – Breathtaking Beauty:

Prepare for a jaw-dropping moment as you feast your eyes on the stunning beauty of the Grand Harbour. Enjoy the view from Upper Barrakka, or Lower Barrakka.

The Valletta Waterfront – A Night to Remember:

Pinto Wharf turned tourist complex. The Valletta Waterfront is an oasis of restaurants, shops, and bars, perfect for a night of revelry!

Hastings Gardens – Marvel in Nature:

Stroll through Hastings Gardens, a picturesque public garden with views of Floriana and Manoel Island, and honour the memory of Francis Marquis of Hastings.

Valletta by Night – A Magical Transformation:

As the sun sets, Valletta dons a magical cloak of lights, transforming into a fairy-tale city. Sip some wine and bask in its enchanting beauty!

Dine Like Royalty – Foodie Paradise:

Treat yourself to a culinary delight in one of Valletta’s fantastic restaurants – places like Rampila or D’Office will take your taste buds on a journey!

Fort St. Elmo and National War Museum – History Comes Alive:

Uncover the secrets of Fort St. Elmo. Witness the ruins restored to glory, and delve into Malta’s past at the National War Museum.

National Museum of Archaeology – Treasures of the Past:

Explore the Auberge De Provence, home to the National Museum of Archaeology. Where priceless status and remains dating back to Malta’s prehistoric times await your eager eyes!

Retail Therapy – Shop ‘Til You Drop:

Valletta beckons the shopaholic in you with a plethora of shopping options. These include the food market on Merchants Street – pure yumminess awaits!

Royal Opera House – History in the Spotlight:

The rebuilt Royal Opera House is now an open-air theatre. A chance to be part of its history by enjoying a spectacular show!

The National Library of Malta – A Book Dragon’s Paradise:

For all the book lovers out there! The National Library, aka the “bibliotheca,” is a dream come true! Get lost in priceless books dating back to the Order of St. John.

Basilica of Our Lady Mount Carmel – Valletta’s Icon:

Behold the grandeur of the Basilica of Our Lady Mount Carmel – an iconic landmark and a symbol of Malta’s rich history!

Malta 5D – Cinema Magic:

Step into a cinematic time machine at Malta 5D, where you’ll be whisked through the island’s enthralling history.

Strait Street – A Street of Legends:

Once famous for its wild nightlife. Strait Street now boasts charming bars where you can unwind and hear the walls whisper stories of the past.

Lower Barrakka Gardens – A New Perspective:

Complete your adventure by admiring the splendid view of Valletta from Lower Barrakka Gardens – a different angle for an unforgettable memory.

There you have it, 25 must-do things in Valletta that will leave you laughing, entertained, and utterly mesmerized! Time to pack your bags and dive into the wonders of this incredible city. Valletta awaits your magical arrival! 25 must-do things in Valletta.