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Upper Barrakka Gardens – In the streets of Valletta loop from Valletta

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Upper Barrakka Gardens – In the streets of Valletta loop from Valletta

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Upper Barrakka Gardens – In the streets of Valletta loop from Valletta

02:01

7.30km

130m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: January 7, 2026

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Upper Barrakka Gardens

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Upper Barrakka Gardens (Maltese Il-Barrakka ta ’Fuq) are a public park in Valletta, the capital of Malta. They are located at the highest point of the city fortifications on …

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Grandmaster's Palace, Valletta

Highlight • Historical Site

This place is definitely recommended

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Lower Barrakka Gardens

Highlight • Viewpoint

There are benches and a kiosk. Ideal for a rest.

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3.48 km

View of Barriera Wharf

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The Grand Harbour (Maltese: il-Port il-Kbir; Italian: Porto Grande), also known as the Port of Valletta, is a natural harbour on the island of Malta. It has been substantially modified …

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3.74 km

Traditional Maltese Balconies

Highlight • Monument

History of the Maltese Balcony

One of the best ways to appreciate the impact of the Maltese balcony is to walk the perimeter of lower Valletta and see the rows …

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4.27 km

In the streets of Valletta

Highlight • Settlement

Take some time to walk the streets of Valletta. The historic buildings and the location are just great.

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4.77 km

Triton Fountain

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Great fountain in front of the city gate

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6.23 km

Auberge de Castille

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Once the "Auberge de Castille" was the seat of the Iberian tongue of the Order of St. John, today the Maltese Prime Minister resides here.

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7.30 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.86 km

1.88 km

1.55 km

Surfaces

5.56 km

1.29 km

413 m

< 100 m

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Weather

Saturday 7 March

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Upper Barrakka Gardens – In the streets of Valletta loop from Valletta

Upper Barrakka Gardens

Grandmaster's Palace, Valletta

Lower Barrakka Gardens

View of Barriera Wharf

Traditional Maltese Balconies

In the streets of Valletta

Triton Fountain

Auberge de Castille

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