Gibraltar Panoramic tour including Breathtaking Views, Monkeys, Caves & Tunnels
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About this experience
There is no place in the world like Gibraltar and if you are limited in time but you want to explore all the must-sees from corner to corner of this part of England looking out into the coast of Africa - we highly recommend you this private panoramic tour.
Your guide will pick you up from your hotel or from your cruise ship.
You will have a 4-hours panoramic tour of Gibraltar including stops at the main attractions of the island.
Your driver will take you back at the end of the tour.
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Gibraltar Panoramic tour including Breathtaking Views, Monkeys, Caves & Tunnels
Pickup included
What's included
All fees and taxes
Transportation in a private vehicle
Pick-up and drop-off
Professional licensed guide
Detailed itinerary
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Right on the west coast, at the bay of Gibraltar’s shores. A 15 minute to visit it’s small museum and this huge gun battery. Built in 1870 by Sir W C Armstrong, in Newcastle. 4 guns were built, today only two guns remain, one in Gibraltar, the other in Malta. An amazing weapon in it’s time and still is today. 100 Tons – Muzzle Loading – 32ft long barrel – steam powered able to penetrate 2 ft of iron, it’s 200lbs shell, reaching speeds of 1500 ft per second. A reenacment of the gun firing was held in 2002.
2
The Great Siege Tunnels in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar, also known as the Upper Galleries, are a series of tunnels inside the northern end of the Rock of Gibraltar. They were dug out from the solid limestone by the British during the Great Siege of Gibraltar of the late 18th century.
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The Moorish Castle is the name given to a medieval fortification in Gibraltar comprising various buildings, gates, and fortified walls, with the dominant features being the Tower of Homage and the Gate House. Part of the castle itself also housed the prison of Gibraltar until it was relocated in 2010.
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The Pillars of Hercules was the phrase that was applied in Antiquity to the promontories that flank the entrance to the Strait of Gibraltar. The northern Pillar, Calpe Mons, is the Rock of Gibraltar.
5
St. Michael's Cave or Old St. Michael's Cave is the name given to a network of limestone caves located within the Upper Rock Nature Reserve in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar, at a height of over 300 metres above sea level.
What's not included
Food and drinks
Entrance tickets
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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