Guidebook for Lija - and close by!

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Guidebook for Lija - and close by!

Food Scene

Great local food, not touristy, loads of free apetisers, even if just in for a beer. Especially though, the restaurant is located in a very old Palazzo, which has a beautiful courtyard - where the restaurant is located. Just a 6 minute walk from the apartment.
San Gabriel
San Gabriel
Great local food, not touristy, loads of free apetisers, even if just in for a beer. Especially though, the restaurant is located in a very old Palazzo, which has a beautiful courtyard - where the restaurant is located. Just a 6 minute walk from the apartment.
The decor of this cafe is amazing, and located opposite the Balzan Church makes its setting quite unique. Just a 7 minute walk from the apartment.
Carolina's Petit Cafe
The decor of this cafe is amazing, and located opposite the Balzan Church makes its setting quite unique. Just a 7 minute walk from the apartment.
Just a 1 minute walk from the apartment.
Lija Bocci Club
Just a 1 minute walk from the apartment.
Fine dining in the village! Non touristy. Just a 4 minute walk from the apartment.
Bahia
Triq Preziosi
Fine dining in the village! Non touristy. Just a 4 minute walk from the apartment.
Excellent village restaurant. Non touristy, and great to watch sports events. Just a 4 minute walk from the apartment.
the teambar
Excellent village restaurant. Non touristy, and great to watch sports events. Just a 4 minute walk from the apartment.
Open from Breakfast onwards. Similar to an Italian Tavola Calda. Just a 5 minute walk from the apartment.
BR Guest
250 Naxxar Road
Open from Breakfast onwards. Similar to an Italian Tavola Calda. Just a 5 minute walk from the apartment.
Great for kids as this former part of the President's Palace which grows food for the President, has been turned onto a public area, with landscaped areas including annimals, and lots of space for the kids to roam around. Just a 15 minute walk from the apartment.
Kitchen Garden
Great for kids as this former part of the President's Palace which grows food for the President, has been turned onto a public area, with landscaped areas including annimals, and lots of space for the kids to roam around. Just a 15 minute walk from the apartment.

Drinks & Nightlife

Sammy makes the best platters to share - from typically Maltese ingredients, to italian delicacies, accompanied by a vast wine list. Just an 8 minute walk from the apartment.
Four Seasons Wine Bar
Triq il-Papa Urbanu VIII
Sammy makes the best platters to share - from typically Maltese ingredients, to italian delicacies, accompanied by a vast wine list. Just an 8 minute walk from the apartment.
This place is Malta's top place for free apetisers. Once you sit down and order a drink, plate after plate of apetisers are literally dished out! Just a 15 minute walk from the apartment.
15 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Zmerc Pub
15 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
This place is Malta's top place for free apetisers. Once you sit down and order a drink, plate after plate of apetisers are literally dished out! Just a 15 minute walk from the apartment.

Parks & Nature

Just a 15 minute walk from the apartment. Beautiful 400 year old botanical gardens with trees from all over the world. Ponds of turtles, swans, ducks, geese etc, besides the roaming peacocks. Great for kids!
65 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Jardines de San Anton
7 St. George's
65 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Just a 15 minute walk from the apartment. Beautiful 400 year old botanical gardens with trees from all over the world. Ponds of turtles, swans, ducks, geese etc, besides the roaming peacocks. Great for kids!
Great for kids. Very close to the Crafts Village, Aviation Museum and Malta's largest Adventure Park. 7 minute drive from apartment.
Ta Qali Petting Farm
Great for kids. Very close to the Crafts Village, Aviation Museum and Malta's largest Adventure Park. 7 minute drive from apartment.

Sightseeing

The Prime Minister's official residence, tucked into the really old part of the village. Just a 5 minute walk from the apartment.
Villa Francia
Triq Preziosi
The Prime Minister's official residence, tucked into the really old part of the village. Just a 5 minute walk from the apartment.
The President's official residence. Its vast gardens are open to the public. Just a 15 minute walk from the apartment.
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
San Anton Palace
24 G.Portelli
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The President's official residence. Its vast gardens are open to the public. Just a 15 minute walk from the apartment.
Just a 1 minute walk from the apartment. This is Lija's iconic symbol, and once was a belvedere amidst a vast garden of Malta's formost noble family.
Lija Belvedere Tower
27 Vjal it-Transfigurazzjoni
Just a 1 minute walk from the apartment. This is Lija's iconic symbol, and once was a belvedere amidst a vast garden of Malta's formost noble family.
When Valletta was built 450 years ago, the knights transported water via these formidable aqueducts for many kilometers from higher ground. A couple of kilometers of them are still standing and have been beautifully restored.
Wignacourt Aqueduct
When Valletta was built 450 years ago, the knights transported water via these formidable aqueducts for many kilometers from higher ground. A couple of kilometers of them are still standing and have been beautifully restored.

Shopping

Highsteet brands! also Malta's largest supermarket! Just a 5 minute drive from the apartment.
39 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
PAMA Shopping Mall
39 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Highsteet brands! also Malta's largest supermarket! Just a 5 minute drive from the apartment.
A huge supermarket, just a 5 minute walk from the apartment.
21 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Smart Supermarket
Naxxar Road
21 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
A huge supermarket, just a 5 minute walk from the apartment.

Arts & Culture

Great collection of old aircraft, including the defenders of Malta in World War II - The Spitfire and Hurricane
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museo de Aviación de Malta
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great collection of old aircraft, including the defenders of Malta in World War II - The Spitfire and Hurricane