Valletta, Malta

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Maltese Summer Folklore Nights

Culture, folklore and cuisine at its best! Situated within the grounds of the award-winning Limestone Heritage attraction, enjoy delicious local food and traditional entertainment under the stars. ...more »

  • Location: Siggiewi
  • Type: History and Culture
  • Tel: +356 2146 4931

The Malta Experience

Located within Malta’s capital Valletta and just off the historical Fort St. Elmo, The Malta Experience is a perfect crash course on Malta’s extensive history. The purpose-built auditorium offers... ...more »

  • Location: Valletta City
  • Type: History and Culture
  • Tel: +356 2124 3776

Malta 5D

Malta 5D is an innovative introduction to the Maltese islands in the heart of Valletta. Shown in a purposely built auditorium, it is just a stone throw away from Valletta's main entrance and its man ...more »

  • Location: Valletta City
  • Type: History and Culture
  • Tel: +356 2735 5001

Mdina Glass

Mdina Glass are pioneer glass makers in Malta with over 40 years of continuous innovation and a beautiful range of products. The dreamlike and handcrafted designs have infinite possibilities and cover ...more »

  • Location: Attard
  • Type: Shopping
  • Tel: +356 2141 5786

The Limestone Heritage Park and Gardens

The Limestone Heritage is an award winning attraction and celebrates the Maltese Islands’ distinct stone, as well as its intricate history dating back to over 22 million years. ...more »

  • Location: Siggiewi
  • Type: History and Culture
  • Tel: +356 2146 4931

The Mdina Dungeons Museum

This is not one for the faint hearted. The Mdina Dungeons Museum are a vivid and harrowing account of medieval events in Malta. These very underground passageways, chambers and cells were home to ...more »

  • Location: Mdina
  • Type: History and Culture
  • Tel: +356 2145 0267

The Knights Hospitallers

The Knights Hospitallers is located within Malta's majestic Medirerranean Conference Centre (MCC) in Valletta. The Order of St. John, also known as the Knights of Malta, were renowned for their role ...more »

  • Location: Valletta City
  • Type: History and Culture
  • Tel: +356 2141 7334

Palazzo Falson Historic House Museum

Palazzo Falson Historic House Museum is a recent addition to the picturesque city of Mdina. It was opened in May 2007 after five years of restoration. The architecture of the building is particularly ...more »

  • Location: Mdina
  • Type: History and Culture
  • Tel: +356 2145 4512

Casa Bernard

Casa Bernard is an award winning historic noble house with a splendid restoration acclaimed to be “an exercise in good taste and as one of Malta’s hidden gems, full of the charm of bygone days" ...more »

  • Location: Rabat
  • Type: History and Culture
  • Tel: +356 2145 1888

Villa Bologna - Heritage House and Gardens

Villa Bologna is an 18th century stately home surrounded by one of the most beautiful gardens in Malta. The villa has been lived in by successive generations of the family that built it. In the 19th c ...more »

  • Location: Attard
  • Type: History and Culture
  • Tel: +356 2141 7973

All Malta Things To Do

Our Local Experts say:

The plentiful attractions dedicated to Malta's rich history are the main surprise for visitors to the island. A strategic location in the middle of the Mediterranean, means that Malta was always a prized asset for the world's greatest rulers.

Discover the oldest megalithic temples in the world, the fascinating history and riches left by the elite Knights of Malta in cathedrals and palaces. Join in Maltese folklore with music and dance or visit an attraction dedicated to the native limestone rock. Learn about the hardships and decisive role that Malta played in the outcome of WWII.

What's On

The Bay Arena Modified Car Show

The Bay Arena Modified Car Show

24 May - 26 May
Exhibition

Super Salsa Weekender with Borhen

Super Salsa Weekender with Borhen

24 May - 26 May
Dance

Jerez Puro Esencia

Jerez Puro Esencia

25 May - 26 May
Dance

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