Gibraltar , United Kingdom

Gibraltar Private Tour

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About this experience

Experience the lively antics of the Barbary macaques in the famous Monkey Zone, where their playful behavior brings joy to all who visit. Venture deeper into the heart of Gibraltar as you delve into the enigmatic depths of Saint Michael's Cave, where you will be captivated by its awe-inspiring stalactites and stalagmites. Continue your journey through history as you traverse the historic Great Siege Tunnels, an integral part of Gibraltar's rich military heritage. Here, you will feel the echoes of the past and gain insights into the strategic importance of this location.

Available options

Gibraltar Tour, meet at border

Border pick-up

Gibraltar tour, port pick up

Port pick up, cruise port

What's included

Private tour guide in Gibraltar

Personalised assistance from one of our agents to guarantee the quality of the service.

The great siege tunnel tickets

Gibraltar Natural Park Tickets

St Michael Cave tickets

Detailed itinerary

Your guide will lead you through this picturesque city. The tour will commence at its most renowned location, the area with monkeys, the sole place in Europe where these delightful baboons are found.

Visiting The End of The World is a rare opportunity. According to Greek mythology, Hercules was tasked in one of his twelve labors to reach this point and confirm that the world did not extend further.

The San Miguel cave is a site shrouded in mystery, where history intertwines with legend. It has been used for various purposes: as a venue for weddings and events in the Victorian era, a hospital during World War II, and a hiding place.

3 countries, 2 continents, 1 viewpoint: take the best picture of Gibraltar from the Skywalk

What's not included

Any food or drinks

Visa. Verify the documentation required for entry into Gibraltar (UK) according to your nationality

Port pick-up (contact us before booking if arriving by cruise and would like a port pickup)

Gratuities (optional)

Anything not listed as included

Available languages

Guide guide

EN ES

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Important information

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Confirmation will be received at time of booking

The vehicles used in the tour are not authorized to carry wheelchairs

Wheelchair users cannot participate in the tour

Meeting point

In front of Gibraltar Passport Control Station, inside Gibraltar.
Please note that you will not be able to access Gibraltar in your car. If you are driving, one of our agents will contact you to give you the address of a parking where you can park and your guide will pick you up at that point.

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.