Sights
National Museum of Archaeology
Finds from Malta's prehistoric temples, including the small Sleeping Lady figure, displayed in a former Knights' inn on Republic Street.
Sights
St John's Co-Cathedral
A plain-looking church from outside with a breathtaking gilded baroque interior, a floor of inlaid marble tombstones and Caravaggio's huge Beheading of St John. Audio guide included.
Closed on Sundays.
From the ship
| Terminal | One way | How |
|---|---|---|
| Valletta Cruise Port (Pinto Wharf, Valletta Waterfront) | 12 min | walk |
Times are estimates. Allow extra on busy days and for tender queues.
Nearby
Food & drink
Is-Suq tal-Belt (Valletta Food Market)
A restored 19th-century market hall on Merchants Street with a food court of Maltese and international counters; an easy lunch stop.
Sights
Grandmaster's Palace
The former seat of the Knights' Grand Masters, with painted state rooms, a corridor of armour and one of the world's largest collections of historic weapons in the Armoury.