Mysterium Fidei Museum And Valletta Black Friars Entry
Make the most of your time in Valletta with this shorter tour to two captivating museums: Mysterium Fidei and The Black Friars Experience. Enjoy guaranteed entry and explore each at your own pace. Wander through the secret garden tucked inside a 450-year-old monastery, admire private chapels, and take in the stunning architecture. Free audio guides provide fascinating stories and insights at every stop, making the most of your visits.
Highlights
- ✓Tick off two must-see museums in a short space of time
- ✓Learn about local culture and history as you explore at your own pace
- ✓Included audio guides will bring to life what you see
- ✓Step inside the Basilica of St. Dominic and discover its rich art and historic treasures
What you'll see & do
- ✓Mysterium Fidei is a multi sensory experience located within St Catherine’s Monastery, in the heart of Valletta. The door to the Secret Garden has been closed to the public for over 400 years, it is now open for you to enter this tranquil space and take a glimpse into the lives of the cloistered nuns. When joining the monastery, the nuns took vows never to leave. They lived a self-sustainable life closed away from the outside world. You can see the original, authentic kitchens, bedrooms, washrooms and even visit the crypt, their final resting place. The enclosed garden is a rarity in Valletta, here you can escape the hustle and bustle of the busy Valletta streets and experience the peace and serenity of this hidden oasis. Mysterium Fidei is a unique, must see, experience. It gives visitors the opportunity to learn the history, appreciate the architecture, enjoy the peaceful surroundings and contemplate the lives of the women who chose the life of the cloistered nun.
- ✓The Black Friars Experience. The museum and private chapels are located within the priory of the Dominican order. The Dominicans have worked within the Valletta community for centuries. Learn about the part they played in the building of the Valletta we see today. Visit the beautiful Basilica of St Dominic, adorned with works of art and priceless artefacts.
What's included
- ✓Free audio tour
Good to know
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
Mysterium Fidei Museum And Valletta Black Friars Entry
Make the most of your time in Valletta with this shorter tour to two captivating museums: Mysterium Fidei and The Black Friars Experience. Enjoy guaranteed entry and explore each at your own pace. Wander through the secret garden tucked inside a 450-year-old monastery, admire private chapels, and take in the stunning architecture. Free audio guides provide fascinating stories and insights at every stop, making the most of your visits.
Highlights
- ✓Tick off two must-see museums in a short space of time
- ✓Learn about local culture and history as you explore at your own pace
- ✓Included audio guides will bring to life what you see
- ✓Step inside the Basilica of St. Dominic and discover its rich art and historic treasures
What you'll see & do
- ✓Mysterium Fidei is a multi sensory experience located within St Catherine’s Monastery, in the heart of Valletta. The door to the Secret Garden has been closed to the public for over 400 years, it is now open for you to enter this tranquil space and take a glimpse into the lives of the cloistered nuns. When joining the monastery, the nuns took vows never to leave. They lived a self-sustainable life closed away from the outside world. You can see the original, authentic kitchens, bedrooms, washrooms and even visit the crypt, their final resting place. The enclosed garden is a rarity in Valletta, here you can escape the hustle and bustle of the busy Valletta streets and experience the peace and serenity of this hidden oasis. Mysterium Fidei is a unique, must see, experience. It gives visitors the opportunity to learn the history, appreciate the architecture, enjoy the peaceful surroundings and contemplate the lives of the women who chose the life of the cloistered nun.
- ✓The Black Friars Experience. The museum and private chapels are located within the priory of the Dominican order. The Dominicans have worked within the Valletta community for centuries. Learn about the part they played in the building of the Valletta we see today. Visit the beautiful Basilica of St Dominic, adorned with works of art and priceless artefacts.
What's included
- ✓Free audio tour
Good to know
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.