{"id":1252,"date":"2020-02-23T18:12:00","date_gmt":"2020-02-23T17:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/?p=1252"},"modified":"2020-02-19T16:10:32","modified_gmt":"2020-02-19T15:10:32","slug":"top-10-things-to-do-in-and-around-valletta-malta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/top-10-things-to-do-in-and-around-valletta-malta\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 10 things to do in and around Valletta"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Valletta, the capital city of Malta, is a growing tourism hotspot. Founded by Jean de Valette&#8217;s date backed in 1566, this city has enough to keep you engaged for a few days. In fact, many tourists preferring to explore the Malta archipelago from Valletta. The main reason is easy accessibility to major touristic locations like Gozo, Comino, the Three Cities, and others. It is also a major public transport hub connecting Malta&#8217;s top beaches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>But where exactly is Malta located? Is it a part of Italy, near Sicily?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Actually, it&#8217;s half correct because Malta is nestled between the North African coast and Sicily housing treasure-trove of exciting attractions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You&#8217;ll find stunning architectures, turquoise seawater, and quaint cities as you marvel around in Malta. Of course, it&#8217;s an excellent destination for history and nature lovers alike. However, it would be best if you had time to explore Malta. It is a good idea to make your base in the charming city of Valletta and then move around. Valletta indeed has several points of interest. To explore them, you&#8217;ve to book tours and activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Furthermore, we&#8217;ve done the research for you and have the list of the top ten things to do in and around Valletta ready for you. These are unmissable activities, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rent-a-guide.com\/tour\/1996?partner_id=930\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">day trips<\/a>, and exciting places to visit. Let&#8217;s start exploring them from the beginning&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The list of ten top things to do in and around Valletta, Malta<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1. Explore Malta<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are stationed at Valletta, start your trip exploring Malta with a Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tours. The beauty is, you&#8217;ll get an overview of the place in a beautiful double-decker bus. On your way, enjoy incredible sites showcasing Malta&#8217;s history. The bus tour operates on two routes. Choose the South Malta Route and discover incredible attractions like The Temples and Hypogeum, The Three Cities, Marsaxlokk Fishing Village, and others. On the North Malta Route, the famous attractions are the Crafts Village, San Anton Gardens, Aviation Museum, and others. You can also stop at any of these attractions and explore it at your own pace. Stay on the route and catch the next bus that follows every thirty minutes.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><div class=\"tour\"><div class=\"tour-link\"><p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/malta-l90\/hop-on-hop-off-bus-tour-south-malta-t596\/?partner_id=D0D9B&amp;psrc=partner_api&amp;currency=EUR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Book the discounted Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tours tickets now.<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/fishing-boat-241585_1280-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Marsaxlokk\" class=\"wp-image-1255\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/fishing-boat-241585_1280-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/fishing-boat-241585_1280-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/fishing-boat-241585_1280-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/fishing-boat-241585_1280-696x464.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/fishing-boat-241585_1280-1068x713.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/fishing-boat-241585_1280-630x420.jpg 630w, https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/fishing-boat-241585_1280.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2. Explore Marsaxlokk<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Marsaxlokk is a traditional fishing village and a popular tourist destination. If you want to eat the day&#8217;s fresh catch, this is the best place to visit. You&#8217;ll find colorful boats cluttering around the beautiful bay. Opposite, you&#8217;ll find fish restaurants lined up along the street selling the day&#8217;s fresh catches. Every Sunday, there&#8217;s an open-air local fish market selling fresh catches of the day. So, visit to purchase your favorite variety to cook and enjoy or eat in a roadside restaurant serving the most exquisite fish dishes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><div class=\"tour\"><div class=\"tour-link\"><p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/malta-l90\/hop-on-hop-off-bus-tour-south-malta-t596\/?partner_id=D0D9B&amp;psrc=partner_api&amp;currency=EUR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">With the Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tours tickets, you can visit this attraction.<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3. Upper Barrakka Gardens<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The Upper Barrakka Gardens is located right in the heart of Valletta. It would be best if you visited this place to enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Grand Harbour. While you are marveling at Malta in a hip-on-hop-off bus route, it is easy to make a stopover and enjoy this charming place. So, don&#8217;t miss the opportunity to marvel around this place full of natural beauty.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><div class=\"tour\"><div class=\"tour-link\"><p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent-a-guide.com\/tour\/1994-city-tour-valletta?partner_id=930\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Book a City Tour and explore this beautiful place.<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Senglea-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Senglea\" class=\"wp-image-1287\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Senglea-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Senglea-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Senglea-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Senglea-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Senglea-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Senglea-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Senglea-265x198.jpg 265w, https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Senglea-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Senglea-1068x801.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Senglea-560x420.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>4. The Three Cities<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The Three fortified Cities of Cottonera will take you behind time. These are Vittoriosa, Senglea, and Cospicua, and are places of historical importance. It is straightforward to reach over here from Valletta. Thus, guided day tours to the three cities are top-rated among tourists visiting Malta. You&#8217;ll find picturesque homes surrounding the water and beautiful yachts floating over. Enjoy a boat ride and explore this historic place for a unique experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><div class=\"tour\"><div class=\"tour-link\"><p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mycruiseexcursion.co.uk\/product\/excursion-to-the-three-cities-and-the-blue-grotto\/?customer=TA101\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Book a boat Excursion tour to the \u201cThree Cities\u201d at a discounted price.<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"690\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/valetta-1988455_1280-1024x690.jpg\" alt=\"Valletta streets\" class=\"wp-image-1292\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/valetta-1988455_1280-1024x690.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/valetta-1988455_1280-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/valetta-1988455_1280-768x518.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/valetta-1988455_1280-696x469.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/valetta-1988455_1280-1068x720.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/valetta-1988455_1280-623x420.jpg 623w, https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/valetta-1988455_1280.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>5. Walk around Valletta streets<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The beautiful cobblestone streets of Valletta are actually UNESCO World Heritage streets. Therefore, strolling around and exploring Valletta streets is one of the top things for you to do during your visit. These are narrow streets lined up with trendy restaurants on both sides. You can walk around and reach the Upper Barrakka Gardens, St. John&#8217;s Co-Cathedral, and other popular attractions. You&#8217;ll find beautiful buildings, those belong from the 17th-century. Of course, a guided walking tour is what you should book before exploring this place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><div class=\"tour\"><div class=\"tour-link\"><p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/valletta-l1195\/complete-valletta-walking-tour-t124856\/?partner_id=D0D9B&amp;psrc=partner_api&amp;currency=EUR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Enjoy a three-hour walking tour in Valletta and enjoy your day.<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/malta-1148451_1280-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"St. John's Co-Cathedral\" class=\"wp-image-1294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/malta-1148451_1280-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/malta-1148451_1280-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/malta-1148451_1280-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/malta-1148451_1280-696x392.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/malta-1148451_1280-1068x601.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/malta-1148451_1280-747x420.jpg 747w, https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/malta-1148451_1280.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>6. St. John&#8217;s Co-Cathedral<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>St. John&#8217;s Co-Cathedral is the city&#8217;s prominent architecture and an important religious institution. It is Valletta&#8217;s unmissable attraction, so spend time exploring it. You&#8217;ll find impressive rich artistic decoration as you enter inside the Cathedral. Also from the exterior looks brilliant outside. For over two hundred years, it served as the Knights conventual church building upon its historical importance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><div class=\"tour\"><div class=\"tour-link\"><p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/valletta-l1195\/valletta-private-tour-with-a-local-t107761\/?partner_id=D0D9B&amp;psrc=partner_api&amp;currency=EUR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Visit this attraction and explore Valletta like a local with this private tour.<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Grossmeisterpalast-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Grandmaster's Palace\" class=\"wp-image-1288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Grossmeisterpalast-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Grossmeisterpalast-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Grossmeisterpalast-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Grossmeisterpalast-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Grossmeisterpalast-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Grossmeisterpalast-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Grossmeisterpalast-265x198.jpg 265w, https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Grossmeisterpalast-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Grossmeisterpalast-1068x801.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Grossmeisterpalast-560x420.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>7. Grandmaster&#8217;s Palace<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The Grandmaster&#8217;s Palace is another historic building in Valletta. It was once the main center of St. John&#8217;s Knights. Later, during the reign of the British, it was the Palace of the Governor. Now, it serves as the Office of the President. It is a 16th-century building with treasures of historical artifacts that it beholds. Take a guided tour and explore this Palace and its objects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><div class=\"tour\"><div class=\"tour-link\"><p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/valletta-l1195\/valletta-private-tour-with-a-local-t107761\/?partner_id=D0D9B&amp;psrc=partner_api&amp;currency=EUR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Visit this attraction and explore Valletta like a local with this private tour.<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>8. Visit the Fort St. Elmo and National War Museum<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Both the Fort St. Elmo and the National War Museum are famous historic attractions to explore in Valletta. To defend the city&#8217;s harbor areas, Fort St. Elmo was built date backed in 1565. If you visit the National War Museum, you&#8217;ll get information about the centuries-old conflicts and battles which took place in Malta.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><div class=\"tour\"><div class=\"tour-link\"><p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent-a-guide.com\/tour\/1994-city-tour-valletta?partner_id=930\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Book a City Tour and explore this beautiful place.<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>9. National Library<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The Knights constructed many beautiful buildings in Valletta, and the National Library is one of them. Built date back in 1776, it contains an extensive collection of valuable books. Also, the building&#8217;s stunning neoclassical design attracts tourists to admire it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><div class=\"tour\"><div class=\"tour-link\"><p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent-a-guide.com\/tour\/1994-city-tour-valletta?partner_id=930\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Book a City Tour and explore this beautiful place.<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/scuba-diver-1049945_1280-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Scuba Diving Malta\" class=\"wp-image-1293\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/scuba-diver-1049945_1280-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/scuba-diver-1049945_1280-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/scuba-diver-1049945_1280-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/scuba-diver-1049945_1280-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/scuba-diver-1049945_1280-265x198.jpg 265w, https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/scuba-diver-1049945_1280-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/scuba-diver-1049945_1280-1068x801.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/scuba-diver-1049945_1280-560x420.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/scuba-diver-1049945_1280.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>10. Enjoy Scuba Diving<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Scuba Diving is always an exciting water activity. It is the best way to experience and explore underwater marine life intimately. You&#8217;ll equally get a chance to take part in an introductory diving course in Malta&#8217;s bay. Therefore, enjoy scuba diving during your stay in Valletta.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><div class=\"tour\"><div class=\"tour-link\"><p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.isango.com\/malta\/discover-scuba-diving-in-malta_6902?partner=tg24&amp;C=EUR&amp;utm_source=Topguide24&amp;utm_medium=Partnerships_API_Search\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Book your diving tickets with a basic diving course included in the package.<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"694\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Bluelagoon-1024x694.jpg\" alt=\"Comino - Blue Lagoon \" class=\"wp-image-1297\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Bluelagoon-1024x694.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Bluelagoon-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Bluelagoon-768x520.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Bluelagoon-1536x1040.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Bluelagoon-2048x1387.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Bluelagoon-696x471.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Bluelagoon-1068x723.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Bluelagoon-620x420.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Final Verdict<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Valletta is indeed a hidden gem of a destination in Malta. There are incredible things to do and exciting ways to spend time. Confused, which tour and activities to book? We have had done the research for you. Visit Valletta&#8217;s best attractions and book our recommended tours and activities to spend a memorable holiday. What else you can do in Valletta? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.topguide24.com\/en\/tour\/malta\/valletta\/\">Click Here!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Valletta, the capital city of Malta, is a growing tourism hotspot. Founded by Jean de Valette&#8217;s date backed in 1566, this city has enough to keep you engaged for a few days. In fact, many tourists preferring to explore the Malta archipelago from Valletta. 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