St. John's Co-Cathedral Valletta: walk and solve

St. John's Co-Cathedral is a church building on Triq San Gwann in Valletta. Its exterior gives your group an architectural stop between moments spent following the story on your phone. Look at the building together before returning to the activity, and compare what catches each companion's attention. The game provides a continuing purpose for walking through the city, while the sights are places to enjoy in their own right. If you also want to visit the interior, make independent arrangements and leave additional time, keeping that visit separate from the walking activity you have chosen.

Secrets of Valletta and Sherlock Holmes murder mystery in Valletta both pass the co-cathedral. The exploration story asks you to recover the lost plans of Jean Parisot de Valette while walking through the streets and bastions. Along its route you see St. Catherine of Italy Church, Valletta City Gate and Our Lady of Victories Church. The detective option follows a murder mystery from the Grand Master's Palace towards the Barrakka Gardens, with the Fortifications Interpretation Centre also on the route. Choose the plan recovery story or the investigation according to what your companions would like to discuss as you explore together.

Both Valletta games last 1.5 to 2 hours and cost €19.95 per team, with at most 4 players sharing one phone. Secrets of Valletta works in the browser on your own phone, without an app. The detective game uses the free Loquiz app. Pick the device before setting out and let everyone join the discussion even if one person reads the screen. You can start whenever you want, every day, and the game stays valid for 12 months. Allow extra time for other Valletta visits, leaving the self-guided walk as a flexible activity within your day.