Valletta, Malta cruise holidays

The fortifications at Malta’s Grand Harbour speak volumes about her past, indeed her reputation for valour during the Second World War earned her the George Cross and there aren’t too many islands you can say that of!
Mosta and Mdina (the silent city) will vie for your attention if you want to go wandering.
Frequently asked questions about Valletta, Malta
JAN | 12.4°C |
FEB | 12.6°C |
MAR | 13.6°C |
APR | 15.7°C |
MAY | 19.1°C |
JUN | 22.9°C |
JUL | 25.9°C |
AUG | 26.3°C |
SEP | 24.2°C |
OCT | 20.8°C |
NOV | 17.2°C |
DEC | 14.1°C |
The official languages spoken in Valletta are Maltese and English
The currency in Valletta is the Euro (EUR)
1.5ltr bottle of water = 1.30 € (approx. £1.10)
Coffee (from a restaurant) = 3.10 € (approx. £2.65)
0.5ltr Domestic Beer from Draught = 3.00 € (approx. £2.55)
Three course meal for 2 people in a mid-range restaurant = 75.00 € (approx. £63.50)
Tipping is customary in Malta and a gratuity of between 5% and 10% is reasonable. However if a service charge has already been included in the bill, a tip is not necessary.
Good morning - Bonġu "Bon-ju"
Good afternoon - Saħ ħa "Sah-ha"
Good night - Bonswa"Il-lejl it-tajjeb "Ill leyl it thai-yeb"
Hello - Hellow "Hel-low"
Where is - Fejn hu? "Feyn ooh"
Please - Jekk jogħġbok "Yek yoh-jbok"
Thank you - Grazzi "Gruts-ee"
Excuse me - Skużi "Scoo-zee"
I dont understand - Ma nifhimx "Maa ni-fimx"
Coffee
Quaint cafés that have served their customers for many years are found throughout Valletta, as well as trendy newer spots.
Lunch
Valletta's food market has many small, innovative eateries, while various excellent restaurants can be found around the city.
Drinks
Wandering Valletta's streets you will find no shortage of cosy restaurants and cocktail bars where you can enjoy a drink.
Shopping
Valletta has a number of interesting and distinctive shops, such as the fascinating old Wembley Store.
Culture
Valletta has an abundance of cultural and historic sites, such as an ornate church and a large fort, packed within its walls.
Outdoor
The gorgeous Mediterranean climate of Valletta can be soaked up on its unique waterfront or in its lovely gardens and plazas.
JAN | 16.2°C |
FEB | 15.4°C |
MAR | 15.4°C |
APR | 16.3°C |
MAY | 18.8°C |
JUN | 22.5°C |
JUL | 25.8°C |
AUG | 27.1°C |
SEP | 26.3°C |
OCT | 24.0°C |
NOV | 21.3°C |
DEC | 18.2°C |