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Valletta and Malta

3–4 days: Valletta, Mdina, the Three Cities and the Blue Grotto

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Valletta and Malta: 3–4 days

11 pagesPDF in English and Czech📱 phone appworks offlineChecked 7 Nov 2026

Malta over a long weekend: stone Valletta and the Caravaggios in St John's Co-Cathedral, the noon gun at the Upper Barrakka Gardens, the silent city of Mdina, a boat to the Three Cities, the Sunday fish market at Marsaxlokk and the Blue Grotto. Buses, boats and walking. Book everything yourself and keep this guide on your phone: it works offline.

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The route 2 nights in total

  1. Valletta2 nights
    Valletta, Mdina, the Three Cities, Marsaxlokk

Fly into Malta International (MLA). Bus X4 reaches Valletta in about 25 minutes. Buses cover the island; a Tallinja card pays off.

Places you will see

Valletta
VallettaPhoto: Mandyy88, CC BY-SA 4.0
St John's Co-Cathedral
St John's Co-CathedralPhoto: Matthew Axiak, CC BY-SA 4.0
Upper Barrakka Gardens
Upper Barrakka GardensPhoto: C T Johansson, CC BY-SA 4.0
Mdina
MdinaPhoto: Frank Vincentz, CC BY-SA 3.0
Blue Grotto
Blue GrottoPhoto: Joonas L., CC BY 2.0
Birgu and the Three Cities
Birgu and the Three CitiesPhoto: MrPanyGoff, CC BY-SA 3.0

What’s in the guide

  • The route day by day, with nights in each place
  • When to go, month by month
  • The best places and how much time they need
  • Getting around, where to stay, money and food
  • Manners, safety and a before-you-go checklist
  • Official links and sources with the date they were checked
  • A phone app: the plan for your travel dates, checklist and notes, offline too

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🎁 Buying it as a gift? You also get a printable voucher after payment.

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Questions

How do I get the guide?

Straight after paying, a download page opens: the PDF in English and Czech and a link to the phone app. Save the link, it does not expire.

Does it work offline?

Yes. Save the PDF to your phone and add the app to your home screen, then it works without signal.

Can I give it as a gift?

Yes. After paying you also get a printable voucher with a QR code that the recipient scans to download the guide.

How up to date is it?

Every guide shows the date it was checked on the cover. Entry rules come from official government sources, prices and opening hours from official sites. Check them again before you travel, as they can change.

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