On this amazing full day private excursion from Cadiz to the Rock of Gibraltar, we will discover something of Gibraltar's long and fascinating history. Gibraltar has been a British colony since 1703 and is now one of the last bastions of the British Empire.
With a private local Gibraltar guide, we`ll visit the Battle siege tunnels, with views over the top of the local airport and beyond. One of the Pillars of Hercules where we can see North Africa, St. Michael's caves, where Neanderthals were discovered, the Moorish castle and the Ape's den. We will head up to the top of the rock. Great for photos!
Gibraltar is of great strategic importance situated in a narrow strait which separates Europe from Africa and provides the only passage between the Atlantic and the Mediterranean. After the tour, there will be free time for duty free shopping and lunch (not included)
PLEASE NOTE
EU citizens: National ID card or passport required
Non EU citizens: Passport and Shengen entry stamp required
Pickup included
Private tour of the Rock of Gibraltar with private English-speaking official guide to give you a wonderful insight of the history and culture of this spectacular place. / / Standing over the entrance to the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean, the Rock of Gibraltar has been renowned for centuries, for its beauty and natural wonders. Probably the most famous of all are the Barbary Apes, which are the only free-roaming primates anywhere in Europe, its impressive scenery and views to die for and its military strategic location that has been the cause of many struggles throughout the centuries.
With a mix of British, Spanish, Italians and Jews, along with many more nationalities, the population of Gibraltar has grown into a very cosmopolitan place to live, thanks to the new financial district and online gaming industry, created on reclaimed land from the sea. The historic center of the old town, with its elegant colonial architecture, and the picturesque fishing village of Catalan Bay
On this amazing full day private excursion from Cadiz to the Rock of Gibraltar, we will discover something of Gibraltar,s long and fascinating history. Gibraltar has been a British colony since 1703 and is now one of the last bastions of the British Empire.
With a private local Gibraltar guide, we`ll visit the Battle siege tunnels, with views over the top of the local airport and beyond. One of the Pillars of Hercules where we can see North Africa, St. Michael's caves, where Neanderthals were discovered, the Moorish castle and the Ape,s den. We will head up to the top of the rock.Great for photos!
Gibraltar is of great strategic importance situated in a narrow strait which separates Europe from Africa and provides the only passage between the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea. After the tour, there will be plenty of free time for duty free shopping and lunch (not included) Why not try a typical British Pub!
Please note that Passports or European Id,s are required.
Cádiz, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in Western Europe, is a vibrant coastal city in southern Spain. Known for its rich history, beautiful beaches, and lively festivals, Cádiz offers a unique blend of ancient charm and modern energy. Its strategic location on the Atlantic coast makes it a gateway to some of Spain's most stunning natural landscapes.
A stunning Baroque-Rococo cathedral that dominates the city's skyline. It is known for its golden domes and intricate details.
A beautiful urban beach surrounded by historic buildings and offering stunning sunsets.
An 18th-century watchtower with a unique camera obscura that offers a panoramic view of the city.
A crispy fritter made with shrimp, flour, and water
Fried small fish, a local delicacy
These months offer the best weather for exploring the city, with comfortable temperatures and fewer tourists compared to the summer peak. The city is vibrant with cultural events and festivals.
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Cádiz is generally safe for travelers, but petty crimes like pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas.
Cádiz Railway Station
Cádiz Bus Station
The bus system is efficient and affordable, with frequent services throughout the day.
Available • Apps: Cabify, Uber (limited availability)
Car, Bike, Scooter
A charming town known for its beautiful beaches and windsurfing opportunities.
A historic city with stunning architecture, vibrant culture, and rich history.
Price varies by option