The Dark History of Valletta - Walking Tour
Valletta is an old city with dark stories hiding in its shadows, of murders, tragedies and ghosts. The city's shocking, spooky and bloody past will be revealed on this walking tour.
Listing highlights
What you’ll do
This experience is hosted in English.
5.0 out of 5 stars, from 5 reviews
Some reviews have been automatically translated.
Upcoming availability
Where we’ll meet
The tour begins at the statue of Jean de Valette, behind the Royal Opera House. Mario, your guide, will be dressed in black with blood-red trainers...
Valletta, VGW6+G8P, Malta
Dark Malta Tours is run by licensed tourist guide Mario Cacciottolo.
Having spent years researching the truth about the darker side of Maltese history using rare books, archives and academic papers, he now tells these stories on his dark history walking tours.
Mario won the Tourism Worker of the Year (Travel & Tourism Services) award at the Malta Tourism Awards 2024.
He previously spent 10 years as a BBC journalist, working in London and places like Sierra Leone, Israel and Sri Lanka.
To help protect your payment, always use Airbnb to send money and communicate with hosts.
Things to know
Guest requirements
Guests aged 12 and up can attend.
Accessibility
Message your host for details. Learn more
Cancellation policy
Cancel at least 1 day before the start time for a full refund.
Cultural tours are vetted for quality
Cultural tours are led by authors, historians and other hosts who showcase what makes the city unique. Learn more
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Free cancellation
What you’ll do
This experience is hosted in English.
5.0 out of 5 stars, from 5 reviews
Some reviews have been automatically translated.
Upcoming availability
Where we’ll meet
The tour begins at the statue of Jean de Valette, behind the Royal Opera House. Mario, your guide, will be dressed in black with blood-red trainers...
Valletta, VGW6+G8P, Malta
Dark Malta Tours is run by licensed tourist guide Mario Cacciottolo.
Having spent years researching the truth about the darker side of Maltese history using rare books, archives and academic papers, he now tells these stories on his dark history walking tours.
Mario won the Tourism Worker of the Year (Travel & Tourism Services) award at the Malta Tourism Awards 2024.
He previously spent 10 years as a BBC journalist, working in London and places like Sierra Leone, Israel and Sri Lanka.
To help protect your payment, always use Airbnb to send money and communicate with hosts.
The Dark History of Valletta - Walking Tour
Valletta is an old city with dark stories hiding in its shadows, of murders, tragedies and ghosts. The city's shocking, spooky and bloody past will be revealed on this walking tour.
Listing highlights
Things to know
Guest requirements
Guests aged 12 and up can attend.
Accessibility
Message your host for details. Learn more
Cancellation policy
Cancel at least 1 day before the start time for a full refund.
Cultural tours are vetted for quality
Cultural tours are led by authors, historians and other hosts who showcase what makes the city unique. Learn more
See an issue?