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What are the must-try foods in Valletta?
Some of the top recommended foods to try in Valletta include pastizzi (flaky pastries filled with ricotta or peas), rabbit stew, and ftira (Maltese bread topped with tomatoes, olives, and tuna).

About Valletta

Valletta, the capital city of Malta, is located on the eastern coast of the island. The city is known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant cultural scene. The official currency used in Malta is the Euro. Valletta offers a unique blend of Baroque, Mannerist, and Neo-Classical architecture, with landmarks such as St. John's Co-Cathedral and the Grandmaster's Palace showcasing the city's grandeur. The city also boasts a bustling waterfront, charming cafes, and a lively arts and music scene.

When to visit

The best time to visit Valletta is during the spring months of April and May when the weather is mild and the city is in full bloom. Summer (June to August) is peak tourist season with hot temperatures and crowded streets. Winter (December to February) can be rainy and cool, but it's a great time to explore the city's indoor attractions. Fall (September to November) offers pleasant weather and fewer crowds, making it a good time to visit.

The best time to visit Valletta is during the spring months of April and May when the weather is mild and the city is in full bloom. Summer (June to August) is peak tourist season with hot temperatures and crowded streets. Winter (December to February) can be rainy and cool, but it's a great time to explore the city's indoor attractions. Fall (September to November) offers pleasant weather and fewer crowds, making it a good time to visit.
Getting around

Valletta is a compact city that can easily be explored on foot. The city's narrow streets and historic sites are best experienced on foot, allowing you to soak in the atmosphere and discover hidden gems. Public buses are also a convenient way to get around Malta, with routes connecting Valletta to other parts of the island. Taxis and ride-sharing services are available for those looking for a more comfortable and convenient mode of transportation.

Valletta is a compact city that can easily be explored on foot. The city's narrow streets and historic sites are best experienced on foot, allowing you to soak in the atmosphere and discover hidden gems. Public buses are also a convenient way to get around Malta, with routes connecting Valletta to other parts of the island. Taxis and ride-sharing services are available for those looking for a more comfortable and convenient mode of transportation.
Traveller tips

Wear comfortable shoes for exploring Valletta's cobblestone streets and hilly terrain. Stay hydrated and wear sunscreen, especially during the summer months. Respect the local culture and customs, such as covering up when visiting religious sites. Try local Maltese cuisine, such as pastizzi (flaky pastries filled with ricotta or peas) and rabbit stew. Learn a few basic phrases in Maltese, such as 'hello' (bonġu) and 'thank you' (grazzi). Be mindful of pickpockets in crowded tourist areas and keep your belongings secure.

Wear comfortable shoes for exploring Valletta's cobblestone streets and hilly terrain. Stay hydrated and wear sunscreen, especially during the summer months. Respect the local culture and customs, such as covering up when visiting religious sites. Try local Maltese cuisine, such as pastizzi (flaky pastries filled with ricotta or peas) and rabbit stew. Learn a few basic phrases in Maltese, such as 'hello' (bonġu) and 'thank you' (grazzi). Be mindful of pickpockets in crowded tourist areas and keep your belongings secure.

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