Go Tours Private Rock Experience Tour in Gibraltar
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2h
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About this experience
On the Rock Experience Tour you will visit the main sites of Gibraltar. Enjoy a scenic drive up to the Nature Reserve, stopping at the Pillars of Hercules to relish the magnificent views across the Mediterranean. Experience The Awakening at St Michael's Cave, an immersive projection show you can not miss! Stand tall at the SkyWalk - 340m directly above sea level. An impressive glass platform and walkway which was famously revealed by Luke Skywalker himself!
You will no doubt get to meet the native Barbary Macaques and see them in action with their packs. And complete your tour with a drive down the same road James Bond drove in the opening of The Living Daylights. Go and book with GoTours!
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Go Tours Private Rock Experience Tour in Gibraltar
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Entrance Tickets
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
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Breathtaking Views of the Straits of Gibraltar and Africa
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Experience "The Awakening" at St Michael's Cave, a high tech light projection show that demonstrates the evolution and history of this remarkable natural site.
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The Gibraltar Nature Reserve is what is famously known as “the Rock” area. Maintained and preserved by the Ministry of Environment, the Nature Reserve is a must visit. You will find an abundance of history, flora and fauna as well as the famous Barbary Macaques.
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The Skywalk is one of the newest attractions in Gibraltar where you will visit the state of the art glass lookout platform which has been built on a former military lookout. Situated 340 meters above sea level you can really appreciate the magnificent views of Gibraltar, Spain and North Africa from the completely glass platform.
Available languages
Audio guide
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EN
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Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
Your guide will provide bracelets for each passenger to enter the sites. This will be pre arranged and ready to be given to passengers at the start of the tour.
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.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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