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Malta

Malta
Fortified harbours, turquoise coves and Mediterranean evenings
From UK
3h 20min
Airport โ†’ City
8 km / 15-25 min
Day Budget
GBP 65-115
3h 20min
Flight Time
From London
8 km
Airport Distance
~20 min to Valletta
EUR
Currency
Euro
31 C
Summer
Hot and sunny
GBP 65-115
Day Budget
Mid-range traveller
Apr-Jun
Best Time
Warm sea and fewer crowds
Type G
Power Plugs
230V ยท Same as UK (3-pin)

What to see & do

Valletta Streets
Baroque city on a peninsula
Upper Barrakka
Harbour garden viewpoints
Mdina
Silent City walls and lanes
Grand Harbour Ferry
Short scenic crossings
Marsaxlokk
Fishing village colours

From airport to city

MLA
Malta International Airport
Gateway to the city
Malta's airport is close to Valletta with direct buses, taxis and app transfers.
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Bus
Direct airport routes to Valletta
25 min
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Taxi
Fixed fare options available
20 min
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Ride-hail
App-based transfers across island
20 min

Where to eat

Noni
Maltese Contemporary
Michelin

Refined tasting menu showcasing modern Maltese ingredients and flavours.

Legligin
Maltese
Set Menu

Warm family-run cellar serving generous Maltese tasting menus.

Rampila
Mediterranean
Fortification Wall

Atmospheric dinner venue built into Valletta's old bastion walls.

Ta' Kris
Maltese
Local Favourite

Reliable rabbit stew, bragioli and island comfort dishes in Sliema.

Cafe Jubilee
Cafe Bistro
Retro

Casual all-day local chain popular for Maltese snacks and plates.

Caviar & Bull
Steak & Seafood
Special Occasion

Polished modern dining with premium seafood and grill options.

Experiences

Valletta Walking Tour
Historic
Free
2 hrs

Explore palaces, co-cathedral and sea-view bastions on foot.

St John's Co-Cathedral
Culture
GBP 13
1 hr

Baroque interiors and Caravaggio masterpieces in central Valletta.

Blue Lagoon Boat Trip
Boat Tour
GBP 28
Half day

Popular cruise to crystal waters around Comino island.

Mdina & Rabat Visit
Historic
Free
2-3 hrs

Quiet walled streets and catacombs in Malta's former capital area.

Three Cities Ferry Loop
Scenic
GBP 4
1.5 hrs

Easy harbour ferries linking Valletta, Senglea and Vittoriosa.

Hypogeum Tour
Archaeology
GBP 30
1 hr

Rare prehistoric underground complex requiring advance booking.

Accommodation

Premium GBP 260+/night
The Phoenicia Malta

Landmark luxury property with excellent access to historic Valletta.

Valletta edge
Gardens
Pool
Mid-Range GBP 120-170/night
La Falconeria

Comfortable boutique stay in the heart of the capital.

Valletta base
Indoor pool
Boutique style
Budget GBP 30-75/night
Two Pillows Boutique Hostel

Clean and friendly budget stay near ferries and dining areas.

Sliema location
Private options
Value

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