Valletta Unveiled: Streets, Squares & St John’s Co-Cathedral

Experience the timeless allure of Valletta, Malta’s UNESCO World Heritage capital, on this classic walking tour. Stroll through its grand squares, narrow streets, and elegant Baroque architecture while uncovering stories of the Knights of St John and the city’s unique history. Along the way, admire breathtaking views of the Grand Harbour and discover hidden gems that reveal Valletta’s charm. The highlight of the tour is a visit to St John’s Co-Cathedral, one of Europe’s greatest Baroque treasures. Behind its austere façade lies a dazzling interior adorned with marble tombstones, gilded vaults, and intricate chapels, each telling a tale of power and devotion. The cathedral also houses Caravaggio’s masterpiece, The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist, a painting of extraordinary drama and scale, considered one of the artist’s finest works. This journey offers the perfect introduction to Valletta, blending history, art, and culture in the heart of the city."

This classic Valletta tour invites you to explore the city’s elegant streets, historic squares, and Baroque landmarks. The experience culminates with a visit to St John’s Co-Cathedral, the jewel of Valletta, celebrated for its opulent interior, intricate marble floors, and Caravaggio’s world-famous masterpiece, The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist.