Transfer times:

Malta Airport to Valletta: 35 minutes

Best for:

Valletta's narrow streets are home to a variety of shops, from tiny antique shops to the latest fashion outlets. The city also hosts a vast cultural programme.

Things to see and do:

This fortress city is the capital of Malta and is listed as a World Heritage Site. Meander through its quaint streets and discover fine palaces, museums and the magnificent St. John's Co-Cathedral. The Upper Barakka Gardens offer breathtaking views of the Grand Harbour.