nowthingstodo
The Valletta Street Food and Culture Walking Tour
Gallery 2
Gallery 3
Gallery 4
Gallery 5
Bestseller

The Valletta Street Food and Culture Walking Tour

4.9(373 reviews)
3 hour(s)

Duration

3 hour(s)

Languages

English

Skip the line

Included

About this activity

Embark on a delightful Valletta Street Food and Culture Walking Tour, a perfect blend of Malta’s rich history and culinary heritage. Guided by a licensed local expert, this 3-hour tour takes you through the heart of Valletta, revealing its vibrant streets, historical landmarks, and authentic flavors.

Starting at the New Parliament Building, the tour introduces you to the city’s iconic Pastizzi, a flaky and savory pastry that is a staple of Maltese cuisine. As you stroll through the picturesque Upper Barrakka Gardens, soak in the stunning views and learn about Valletta’s fascinating past.

Continue to the bustling Merchant Street Market, where you’ll savor traditional Ftira, a delicious flatbread filled with Mediterranean ingredients, paired with Malta’s signature soda, Kinnie. Experience the unique taste of spiced Maltese coffee and the sweetness of Mqaret, a date-filled pastry infused with cinnamon and orange blossom.

The journey concludes at a local restaurant with a traditional Maltese platter and a selection of dishes like rabbit, ravioli, or even horse meat, complemented by a refreshing Cisk lager. With each bite, immerse yourself in the island’s rich culinary story and cultural legacy.

Whether you’re a history enthusiast or a food lover, this tour promises a memorable journey through Valletta’s sights and flavors!

  • Discover Valletta’s vibrant street food culture with a licensed guide.
  • Taste iconic Maltese dishes like Pastizzi, Ftira, and Mqaret.
  • Explore landmarks such as the Upper Barrakka Gardens and Merchant Street Market.
  • Learn about Valletta’s history and traditions while enjoying local flavors.
  • End the tour with a traditional Maltese platter and refreshing local beverages.
  • Fully licensed tour guide
  • Tastings of local specialties, including Pastizzi, Ftira, and Mqaret
  • Local beverages, including Kinnie and Cisk lager
Travelers with Limited mobility impairments
Vegans/vegetarians
Groups of friends
Physically fit travelers
Food lovers
Families with children
Photography lovers
Pet owners (pets allowed)
  • Children under 5 join for free, but no food items are provided.
  • Let the operator know in advance about any dietary restrictions.
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
  • The tour operates in small groups with a maximum of 16 travelers.
  • Tour requires good weather; rescheduling or refunds are offered for cancellations due to bad weather.

Loading pick up points...

Loading pick up points...

from
55
whatsapp
WhatsApp
email
Email
telegram
Telegram
Connect With Our Team

Adult

0
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)