Discover Fantastic Valletta: Self-Guided Audio Tour
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2h
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About this experience
Explore the historic capital of Malta at your own pace with our self-guided audio tour. This tour does not include admission fees or involve a physical guide.
Discover Valletta's rich history and stunning architecture as you visit landmarks like St. John's Co-Cathedral, the Grand Master's Palace, and Republic Street. Our audio guide provides insights into the city’s architecture, significant events, and notable figures.
Download the Citywalksz APP, put on your headphones, open the map that comes with your download, and start your journey.
The tour takes about two hours, but you can pause anytime to shop, eat, or enjoy the sights. Perfect for tourists looking to experience Valletta on foot, this tour offers flexibility and deep insights into the city’s past and present.
Things to note before booking:
1. No admission fees or physical guide included.
2. Available only in English.
3. Tour downloading instructions are in the "Before You Go" section of your ticket.
Available options
Discover Fantastic Valletta: Self-Guided Audio Tour
What's included
Audio files and GPS map
Self-Paced
What's not included
Admission Fees
Audio Device (you can download the tour on your own smartphones, tablets, etc)
Food/Drink
Transportation
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Advisable to wear: comfortable walking shoes, hat, sunscreen
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Please download the audio file and make it ready before you start your journey
Please note this is an audio tour only, no physical guide will accompany you
Meeting point
Please note this is only the starting point of this audio tour, and there's no meeting point since this is self-guided audio tour.
Important notes
Please note this is an audio tour, there is no physical guide. There is no set meeting point or time. Once downloaded, you can listen to it whenever you want.
For the best experience, please use our Phone App
Please copy the below link in your mobile browser to download the tour in our app:
https://116e.short.gy/6z8hwr
Note. If you do not have the phone application installed already you will need to download it from the App Store first then select the link above to download the audio tour in the app.
Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.audiotours.citywalksz
Apple Store:https://apps.apple.com/au/app/citywalks-world/id847106919
Alternatively, download the audio file using below link and play on any device
http://link.citywalksworld.com/RYA14X
About Malta
Malta is an archipelago in the central Mediterranean Sea, known for its historic sites, beautiful beaches, and vibrant culture. With a rich history influenced by various civilizations, Malta offers a unique blend of ancient and modern attractions.
Top Attractions
Valletta
Valletta, the capital of Malta, is a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture.
Historical
Full day
Free to explore, attractions may have entry fees
Mdina
Mdina, the ancient capital of Malta, is a fortified city known for its medieval architecture and narrow, winding streets.
Historical
Half day
Free to explore, attractions may have entry fees
Blue Lagoon
The Blue Lagoon is a famous swimming and snorkeling spot known for its crystal-clear waters and beautiful scenery.
Nature
Half day
Free, boat trips may have fees
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pastizzi
A flaky pastry filled with ricotta or peas, a popular street food in Malta.
Snack
Vegetarian
Ftira
A traditional Maltese bread often filled with tuna, olives, and capers.
Breakfast
Contains fish
Rabbit Stew
A traditional Maltese dish made with rabbit, wine, and herbs.
Dinner
Contains meat
Popular Activities
Hiking in Gozo
Scuba diving
Kayaking
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga
Visiting historic sites
Attending festivals
Best Time to Visit
June to August
The peak season in Malta is characterized by warm, sunny weather, making it ideal for beach activities and outdoor exploration. However, it's also the busiest and most expensive time to visit.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Maltese, English
- Widely spoken: English, Italian
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Malta is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis
- • Be cautious of strangers offering services
Getting there
By air
- Malta International Airport • 5 km from Valletta
By bus
Valletta Bus Terminal, Birkirkara Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Malta. They are affordable and connect most tourist attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: eCabs, Bolt
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Sliema
St. Julian's
Marsaxlokk
Day trips
Gozo
25 km from Malta • Full day
Gozo is a smaller island known for its beautiful landscapes, historic sites, and relaxed atmosphere.
Comino
3 km from Malta • Half day
Comino is a small island known for its beautiful Blue Lagoon and crystal-clear waters.
Marsaxlokk
10 km from Valletta • Half day
Marsaxlokk is a charming fishing village known for its Sunday market and fresh seafood.
Festivals
Maltese Carnival • February
Maltese International Fireworks Festival • April
Maltese Arts Festival • July
Pro tips
- Visit the Upper Barrakka Gardens for a stunning view of the Grand Harbour
- Try the local pastizzi at a nearby bakery
- Explore the historic streets of Mdina on foot
- Book a boat trip to the Blue Lagoon in advance during peak season
- Visit the Marsaxlokk Market on Sunday for fresh seafood and local crafts
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