Legends of Gibraltar: Self-Guided Story Puzzle Walk
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Legends of Gibraltar: Self-Guided Story Puzzle Walk

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40m - 1h
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About this experience

Play a city game and go on an interesting walking tour, where you will follow clues and solve puzzles to discover amazing places, curiosities, and stories about Gibraltar.

As a player, you will take an engaging exploration of Gibraltar’s town center, while learning intriguing anecdotes, and also some legends.

As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and exact directions on your phone will guide you to the next location. Ready for an adventure?

Highlights include:

• Explore Grand Casemates Square, Trafalgar Cemetery, GEMA Art Gallery and lesser-known places.
• Learn about its history
• Pick up interesting and not so known stories about the place

After your booking you will receive an email with instructions on how to download and play the game on your phone. We recommend that each user purchases a ticket for an optimal experience, although several people can share a phone.

Available options

Legends of Gibraltar: Self-Guided Story Puzzle Walk

What's included

Full availability: 24/7, every day of the year.
A city exploration game available on your phone (Questo app).
Safety: It’s self-guided, open air and you will avoid crowds.
24/7 customer care chat
Flexibility: start, take a break and continue at your own pace.

Detailed itinerary

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Start at the "Market Place Terminus" may refer to the main bus terminal in Gibraltar, which is located in Market Place. The bus terminal serves as a transportation hub, connecting various parts of Gibraltar and providing access to nearby areas.

You will get to this place by following directions. Once here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.

2

Next stop at Grand Casemates Square is a lively public square located in Gibraltar. It is a popular gathering place for locals and tourists alike, offering a vibrant atmosphere and a variety of attractions.

You will get to this place by following directions, clue and solving the challenge. Once here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.

3

Next stop at the main post office in Gibraltar is located at 104 Main Street, Gibraltar GX11 1AA. It serves as the central postal facility for sending and receiving mail and packages within Gibraltar and internationally.

You will get to this place by following directions, clue and solving the challenge. Once here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.

4

Visit the Garrison Library in Gibraltar - located at Governor's Parade, Gibraltar GX11 1AA. It is a historic library that dates back to the 18th century and serves as a prominent cultural and educational institution in Gibraltar.

You will get to this place by following directions, clue and solving the challenge. Once here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.

5

Next stop at John Mackintosh Hall is located at 308 Main Street, Gibraltar GX11 1AA. It is a prominent cultural and community center in Gibraltar, named after Sir John Mackintosh, a philanthropist and former Mayor of Gibraltar.
The John Mackintosh Hall is a multi-purpose facility that houses various amenities and activities.

You will get to this place by following directions, clue and solving the challenge. Once here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.

6

Visit the Trafalgar Cemetery in Gibraltar - It is a historic cemetery that holds significant importance due to its connection to the Battle of Trafalgar, which took place on October 21, 1805.

You will get to this place by following directions, clue and solving the challenge. Once here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.

7

Explore rhe Convent in Gibraltar is located at 285 Main Street, Gibraltar GX11 1AA. It is an official residence and office of the Governor of Gibraltar. The building has a rich history and plays a significant role in the governance of Gibraltar.
You will get to this place by following directions, clue and solving the challenge. Once here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.

8

Discover Wellington Front - offers stunning views of the Bay of Gibraltar and is known for its scenic beauty. The area is named after Arthur Wellesley, the 1st Duke of Wellington, who played a significant role in the defense of Gibraltar during the Peninsular War.

You will get to this place by following directions, clue and solving the challenge. Once here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.

9

Next stop at John Mackintosh Square - a central public square located in Gibraltar. It is a bustling hub that serves as the heart of the city, offering a variety of attractions and amenities. The square is named in honor of John Mackintosh, a prominent Gibraltarian philanthropist.

You will get to this place by following directions, clue and solving the challenge. Once here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.

10

Final stop at GEMA Art Gallery.
You will get to this place by following directions, clue and solving the challenge. Once here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.

What's not included

A tour guide.

Available languages

Written guide
EN ES

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Bring a charged phone.
Open the Questo app and follow the instructions.
You must have downloaded the app and created an account first, using the same email you made the purchase with

Meeting point

• Go to Market Place Terminus Gibraltar GX11 1AA, Gibraltar (game starting point).

Important notes

- Unlock your city game in the Questo app using this link: https://questoapp.com/unlock
- Download the Questo app using this link (it’s free): [onelink.to/questo](http://onelink.to/questo)
- Head to the starting point and enjoy your city game!

About Gibraltar

Gibraltar is a British Overseas Territory located at the southern tip of the Iberian Peninsula, known for its iconic Rock of Gibraltar, which offers stunning views and a unique blend of British and Mediterranean cultures. This small but vibrant territory is rich in history, natural beauty, and strategic significance.

Top Attractions

Rock of Gibraltar

The iconic Rock of Gibraltar is a limestone ridge that dominates the territory. It is home to the famous Barbary macaques and offers stunning views of the Mediterranean and Atlantic.

Nature/Historical 2-3 hours £10-£20 for the cable car and cave tours

Gibraltar Museum

The Gibraltar Museum offers a comprehensive look at the territory's rich history, from its ancient past to its strategic role in modern times.

Museum 1-2 hours £5

Europa Point

Europa Point is the southernmost point of Gibraltar, offering breathtaking views of the Strait of Gibraltar and the coast of Africa on a clear day.

Scenic Viewpoint 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Fish and Chips

A British classic made with fresh local fish, crispy batter, and thick-cut chips.

Dinner Contains gluten and fish

Calentita

A traditional Gibraltarian dish made from chickpea flour, water, and olive oil, similar to a savory pancake.

Snack Vegetarian, gluten-free

Tapas

Small plates of Spanish-inspired dishes, perfect for sharing and sampling a variety of flavors.

Appetizer Varies by dish

Popular Activities

Hiking the Rock of Gibraltar Windsurfing in Tarifa Scuba diving in the Strait of Gibraltar Sunbathing at Catalan Bay Strolling through Casemates Square Enjoying a spa day Visiting the Gibraltar Museum Exploring St. Michael's Cave

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

These months offer pleasant weather with warm temperatures and lower humidity, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The crowds are moderate, and the scenery is lush and green.

18-28°C 64-82°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: English
  • Widely spoken: Spanish, Llanito (a local dialect)
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

Gibraltar Pound (GIP)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (GMT+2 during daylight saving time)

Electricity

240VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Gibraltar is generally safe, with low crime rates. However, travelers should always be aware of their surroundings and take standard precautions to protect their belongings.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure
  • • Be cautious in crowded areas
  • • Use reputable taxis and tour operators

Getting there

By air
  • Gibraltar Airport • 1 km from city center
By bus

Gibraltar Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The bus service is efficient and affordable, with regular routes connecting major attractions and neighborhoods.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Not commonly used; taxis can be hailed on the street.

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Main Street The Rock Catalan Bay

Day trips

Tarifa, Spain
30 km • Half day to full day

Tarifa is a charming coastal town in Spain, known for its beautiful beaches, historic sites, and vibrant atmosphere.

Algeciras, Spain
20 km • Half day

Algeciras is a bustling port city in Spain, offering a mix of historical sites, cultural attractions, and local markets.

Ronda, Spain
100 km • Full day

Ronda is a stunning hilltop town in Spain, known for its dramatic cliffs, historic sites, and breathtaking views.

Festivals

Gibraltar National Day • 10th September Gibraltar Music Festival • July Gibraltar International Literary Festival • October

Pro tips

  • Visit the Rock of Gibraltar early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
  • Explore the local markets and shops for unique souvenirs and duty-free goods.
  • Try local dishes like calentita and fish and chips for an authentic culinary experience.
  • Take a boat tour to spot dolphins and other marine life in the Strait of Gibraltar.
  • Learn a few basic phrases in Spanish or Llanito to enhance your cultural experience.
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  • Max travelers: 15
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