• St. Paul’s Anglican Pro-Cathedral - We will hear a story about a visitor to this cathedral in the 18th Century.
• Teatru Manoel - We will see the outside of this historic theatre and hear stories associated with its dark past
• St. James Cavalier - We will hear about an unusual uprising involving St James Cavalier
• Manderaggio Curtain - We will hear more dark stories in this part of Valletta
• Grand Master’s Palace - The tour will conclude with a story outside the Grandmaster’s Palace
• Valletta - We will be walking around the streets of Valletta, hearing about unusual stories from its dark past.

• Dark history tales of Malta’s capital

Explore the intriguing and mysterious history of Valletta by wandering through its lesser-known streets.

The journey starts at the Courts of Justice on Republic Street, where tales of the city’s old haunted police station will be shared.

Discover the exact location where the 1813 plague began and hear the story of a priest who poisoned his dinner guests.

Learn about the notorious life of Grand Master Pinto, the leader of the Knights of Malta, and why some locals believed he was a vampire.

Uncover the peculiar reason a knight of Malta attended the ballet only to find himself arrested.

The tour will also delve into the knights’ unusual interest in excrement and how they used it strategically.

Unveil the remarkable secret kept by a prominent British surgeon residing in Malta, and how his landlord stumbled upon it by chance.

Experience all this and more on the Stories of the Strange in Valletta tour.

PLEASE NOTE: The tour covers a significant portion of the city, so be prepared for extensive walking.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.