Valletta holidays - your perfect city break
Malta’s capital is the beautiful city of Valletta and can be found on the north east coast of the island. With so much to see and do Valletta has become one of Malta’s main tourist attractions with many choosing to take their Malta holidays in this fascinating city.
As a World Heritage site, Valletta holidays provide the ultimate cultural experience with a piece of the city’s history found at every corner. Valletta, or as it is known by the Maltese as Il-Belt (‘The City’ in English), offers many historical attractions that will leave you speechless. It is home to The Palace of the Grand Masters, an astonishing sight both inside and out; containing both interesting architecture and magnificent works of art. The city is also home to the infamous St John’s Co-Cathedral where the Knights of Malta are buried and to countless museums, making Valletta holidays a truly inspirational experience.
Having filled your historical appetite, Valletta holidays will also fill your appetite for food, as the capital of Malta the city has an eclectic blend of various cuisines that are sure to leave your mouth watering. With a combination of British, Italian, French and so many more there really is something for everyone, and with many restaurants now specialising in the more traditional Maltese cuisine you can also experience the true flavour of Valletta on your Malta holidays.
For those shopaholics out there Valletta holidays offer a truly unique shopping experience. This biggest shopping event in the city is considered to be the Sunday market at St James Ditch, where you will find many items up for grabs, such as clothing and books.
For those wine fans out there the Valletta Delicata Wine Festival held in August is a must for you and is a great opportunity to experience the real Malta on your holiday.
With so much to do and experience, Valletta holidays are a truly inspirational and breathtaking experience. To find out more about what the rest of Malta has to offer, have a look at our holiday guides to the right of the screen.