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Duration of Tour - 4 Hours (Half Day)
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08:45 Pickup from your Accommodation
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Upper Barrakka Gardens:
These gardens occupy the elevated space on the ramparts of St. Peter and St Paul Bastion. The garden was laid down in the mid 17th Century to provide a peaceful retreat for the pastime and relation of the Knights.
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St.John's Co-Cathedral:
This splendid church was built between 1573 and 1577 during the reign of Gran Master Jean de la Cassiere. A baroque work of art in its architecture and sculptures, this Church boasts some of the most beautiful works of art by Mattia Preti and Caravaggio himself.
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The Palace Armoury:
The Palace Armoury dates from 1763 when Emanuel Pinto de Fonseca was Grand Master. Until 1976 the Armoury occupied a large hall at the rear side of the palace, but in 1976 this was taken over for use by the Maltese grand and beautiful building, it is today the seat of the President and Parliament of the Republic of Malta.
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Visit to The Malta Experience:
A 45 minute audio visual show illustrating the history of the Maltese Islands.
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13:00 Return to hotel
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