Valletta

Malta

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Valletta, Malta

Although somewhat scarred by World War II, Valletta prides itself on its magnificent Baroque palaces, piazzas, gardens and churches. The Magisterial Palace, built between 1571 and 1574, now houses the Maltese Parliament and offices of the President of Malta.

What you NEED TO KNOW

  • Port Name & Location
    Valleta Port
    Ship will DOCK at this port.
  • Time Zone
    CET (Central Europe Time)
    UTC/GMT +2 hours
  • Language
    The local language is English.
  • Currency & Shopping
    European Currency (EUR)
    • Best Way to Get Around
      Taxi ride to anything around town is very affordable; yet, organized shore excursions are probably the best option!
    • Famous For
      Whether you're a kid or kid at heart, Popeye Village is a must. Once the film set of the 1980 musical production of Popeye, is now a major attraction filled with colourful, fun activities for all ages.
    • Fun Fact: Foodies
      Traditional Maltese food is rustic and based on the seasons. Be sure to look out for Lampuki Pie (fish pie), Rabbit Stew, Bragioli (beef olives) and Kapunata (Maltese version of ratatouille).
    • Fun Fact: Landmarks
      The intimate 623-seat Manoel Theatre in Valletta is one of the oldest theatres in Europe.

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