Things to do in Birgu

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City Sightseeing Malta Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour + Optional Harbour Cruise

City Sightseeing Malta Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour + Optional Harbour Cruise

Activity duration is 1 day
6.0 out of 10 with 136 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$256 per adult
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Malta: Ultimate Kayak Adventure

Malta: Ultimate Kayak Adventure

Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$183 per adult
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Valletta: Street Food and Culture Walking Tour

Valletta: Street Food and Culture Walking Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$503 per adult
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Malta: The Three Fortified Cities Tour including Boat Trip

Malta: The Three Fortified Cities Tour including Boat Trip

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 17 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$356 per adult
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Malta: Prehistoric Temples and Highlights of the South

Malta: Prehistoric Temples and Highlights of the South

Activity duration is 8 hours
8.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$667 per adult
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What to do in Birgu

Popular places to visit

Fort St. Angelo

Fort St. Angelo

4.5/5(7 reviews)

Find out about the history of Birgu when you spend time at Fort St. Angelo. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Fort St. Angelo

Vittoriosa Yacht Marina

4/5(1 review)

Explore the waterfront in Birgu with a trip to Vittoriosa Yacht Marina. Stroll along the marina or visit the shops while you're in the area.

Vittoriosa Yacht Marina

Inquisitor's Palace

4/5(2 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Inquisitor's Palace, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Birgu. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Inquisitor's Palace

Norman House

3/5(1 review)

You can find out about the history of Birgu when you stop by Norman House. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Norman House

Malta at War Museum

4.5/5(3 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Malta at War Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Birgu. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

Malta at War Museum

Malta Maritime Museum

4/5(4 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Malta Maritime Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Birgu. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this romantic area.

Malta Maritime Museum

Collegiate Church of Saint Lawrence

You can learn about the history of Birgu with a stop at Collegiate Church of Saint Lawrence. Discover the area's museums and shops.

Collegiate Church of Saint Lawrence
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Frequently asked questions

Is Birgu worth visiting?
Known for its history and culture, finding awesome things to do in Birgu is easy. Make sure to add St. Johns Co - Cathedral to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Birgu?
After you've visited leading attractions like Grand Masters Palace and Saluting Battery, spend some time enjoying the retail and food options in Birgu.
What is the top tourist attraction in Birgu?
St. Johns Co - Cathedral is one of the top tourist attractions in Birgu and deserves a place on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Birgu?
Three days in Birgu is plenty of time to visit the city's key attractions. Many guests stay for five days on average. St. Johns Co - Cathedral, Grand Masters Palace and Manoel Theatre are highly rated sights. Like to see more? Stick around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots like St. Julian's.
Is Birgu a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Birgu is a great destination to experience on foot. Enjoy wandering between St. Johns Co - Cathedral and Grand Masters Palace. Then take a stroll through Ħal Bisbut, located 5 kilometres from the centre, and The Valletta Waterfront, which is about 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Birgu with kids?
Deciding what to do in Birgu with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or toddlers, there are loads of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Birgu for adults?
Knights Spectacular 1565 and Malta Toy Museum are just two of the things to do in Birgu. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Birgu?
From checking out parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Birgu. If you're looking for inspiration, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. St. Johns Co - Cathedral is a must for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing activities.