Valletta Airport Car Rental

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Valletta de capital city of Malta. This Island has become a popular tourist destination, every year millions of toursit visit this beautiful Island. We recommend you to rent a car cheap car to explore this popular island. 

Valletta measures around one square kilometre and is one of the best fortified cities of the world as well as architectural beauty. It is a UNESCO world heritage city and there are many aspects of the city which have been unchanged for at least 100 years. Valletta has a lot to offer and both the city and the surrounding areas can be explored easily by using car rental.

Valletta is a promontory. It is highly fortified and is enclosed by curtain walls but there are magnificent sea views. The fortification has been preserved till today very carefully. Tourists can spend time in the city’s large squares and baroque palazzi. There are many buildings which date from the 16th century onwards and it was declared a heritage site in 1980.

Valletta has got a big harbour which housed the British Navy till 1979. It is one of the biggest harbours in the Mediterranean region. Fort St Elmo is a popular tourist attraction and a must for anyone interested in history. It witnessed the epic battle of the Great Siege of Malta. The Grand Master's Palace is now the presidential office and houses Malta’s parliament.  Spend time at these and other attractions more easily with car hire.  

St John's Co-Cathedral is one of the most beautiful churches in Europe. It was built in the 16th century and is dedicated to the knights of St John. The floor is almost completely composed of around 400 marble tombstones. Alternatively there is the Hal Saflieni Hypogeum, which is one of the most interesting prehistoric temples of Malta. Hypogeum means an underground chamber. It has been excellently preserved and ideal for tourists that are interested in history.

The Malta Experience is the best audio-visual show on the island. It is set in one of the island’s historic buildings and offers an excellent introduction to Malta’s history and culture. The Great Siege of Malta and the Knights of St John are covered by the show and tourists will find that this is a great way to learn more about the culture and people of Malta. 

Vittoriosa was the headquarters of the knights before Valletta was built in its neighbourhood. Today it is a quiet and beautiful residential district. It retains many historical landmarks which are open to public, the most notable one being the Old Navel bakery. It is now called the Maritime Museum and the Inquisitor’s Palace and it is a great place for a day out for tourists of all ages.

Valletta is a beautiful place to visit. It takes visitors back in time. It is one of the most preserved fortified towns of Europe. It has an excellent location which offers amazing views and any tourist that visits will find that Valletta car hire will bring many benefits to their holiday.

Car rental tips for Valletta Airport

Most car rentals offer extra options like baby/child seat/boosters, GPS, additional driver, luggage rack, snow chains or even Wifi. Check the detailed rental terms for the extra fee.

At Valletta Airport are several ways to get to and from the airport. Check the corresponding time table for the departure times of the buses. Another option is to go by taxi which will be more expensive but more direct.

When traveling to Malta we advise to carry some EUR to avoid any unwanted surprises. At Valleta Airport there are Money Exchange offices in order to change your local currency.

The local time code for Valletta is CEST.

When traveling to Valletta make sure to check the local weather conditions in order to avoid any unpleasant surprises.

Valletta has approximately 6,444 inhabitants.

Travel tips for Valletta Airport

Valetta is the capital of the Republic of Malta, between 3500 and 2500 BC people build temples that are older than the Egyptian Pyramids or Stonehenge

• Visting Malta and Valetta brings most Europeans an extra challenge: driving left.
• In Valleta there are many ancient buildings built by the Order of Malta like Fort Sint Elmo, a bastion overlooking the Grand Harbor.
• Valetta is proud for its National War Museum where you can admire the Georgian Cross given to Malta for its heroism during the battle of Malta in 1942
• The most famous building to visit in Valleta is the St Johns Cathedral. Almost every tourist wants to see a painting called the decapitation of John the Baptist.
• Gozo (the Calypso Island) can be reached by a ferry from Malta to Mgarr. A great place to dive or snorkeling.