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Vittoriosa and Valletta Full Day Second World War Tour
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Vittoriosa and Valletta Full Day Second World War Tour

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Overview

During this Second World War and British history 1798 to 1979 tour you will visit Vittoriosa and Valletta. Entrances to the War Museum and the Air Shelters are also included.

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  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
  • Mobile ticket

What's included

Live commentary on board

Local taxes

Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Food and drinks

Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup is offered for all travelers.

Good to know

Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.

What to expect

  1. Fort St Elmo - National War Museum

    1 hour

    After some free time for a lunch break you will walk to the lower level of Valletta to the Malta War Museum. The museum itself is situated at Fort St. Elmo, an original defensive system built by the Knights which also was modified to serve the British military purpose. Among the numerous exhibits are the fuselage of one of the legendary Gloster Gladiators and well as the E-boat (human torpedo).

  2. Vittoriosa Waterfront - Birgu Waterfront

    1 hour

    The tour will begin in Vittoriosa where you will see the fortifications which date back to the times of the Knights and were later used by the British for their defensive purpose. You will visit the maze like, underground Air Raid shelters and relive the conditions of what has been referred to as the Second Great Siege of Malta. These subterranean bomb shelters were excavated in the solid rock and were extended as the war progressed.

  3. 1 hour

    After a short walk of Vittoriosa you will be driven to Valletta by bus. You will walk to the upper Barrakka Garden which enjoys a spectacular view of the Grand Harbour (the largest natural harbor of the Mediterranean Sea), which was a British military base and the main reason why Malta came under fire as soon as Mussolini declared war on the Allied forces.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

Times are local to the experience (Europe/Malta).

Additional Information

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Up to 15 travelers per booking
  • Each booking must include at least one adult.

FAQs about Vittoriosa and Valletta Full Day Second World War Tour

Can I cancel Vittoriosa and Valletta Full Day Second World War Tour for free?

Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

How long does it take?

It takes about 8 hours.

Is pickup offered?

Pickup is offered for all travelers.

What's included?

  • Live commentary on board
  • Local taxes
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off

What's not included?

  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

Which places does it visit?

It visits Fort St Elmo - National War Museum, Vittoriosa Waterfront - Birgu Waterfront.

Which languages is it offered in?

It is offered in English.

What fitness level is needed?

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness.

Is it suitable for children?

Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Operated by Supreme Travel Ltd

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