Malta International Airport 16 min
Fort St. Angelo (13 min) Restored medieval fort on a peninsula with scenic harbor views & historical displays. National Museum Of Archaeology (6 min) Prehistoric artifacts, weapons & sculptures displayed in a baroque 16th-century structure. Ħaġar Qim (25 min) Pre-historic hilltop temple dating from 3200 BC with ruined apses & a visitor center to explore. St. John's Co-Cathedral (4 min) Elaborately adorned place of worship, completed in 1578 & filled with marbles & European masters. Casa Rocca Piccola (4 min) Home to a noble Maltese family, this 16th-century palace has 50+ lavish rooms & guided tours. Blue Grotto (22 min) Accessible by boat trip, this natural attraction features a group of picturesque sea caves. Upper Barrakka Gardens (5 min) Photography is popular at this public square & garden with a cafe & harbor views. Grandmaster Palace Courtyard (2 min) The Malta Experience (5 min) Educational audio-video show telling the story of around 7,000 years of Maltese history. The Valletta Waterfront (8 min) Converted 1700s port warehouses featuring global restaurants, bars & views of cruise ship activity. Grand Harbour (8 min) In use for over 2000 years, this fortified natural harbour is Malta's main maritime gateway. National War Museum - Fort St Elmo (6 min) Opened in 1975, this restored museum explores Malta's military history through artifacts & exhibits. Triton Fountain (11 min) Sizable landmark fountain near a bus terminal, featuring multiple bronze tritons on a stone base. Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum (11 min) Underground, multilevel burial chambers dating to 4000 BCE with intricate wall paintings & carvings. MUŻA (5 min) Medieval to contemporary Maltese art & Baroque masterpieces on display in a 1760's knight's palace. |