Gibraltar private tour from Cadiz
Private Cadiz day trips and shore excursions to Gibraltar
Join us for an incredible full-day excursion to the Rock of Gibraltar from Cadiz, where we will delve into the rich and captivating history of this unique locale. Gibraltar has stood as a British colony since 1703 and remains one of the last strongholds of the British Empire.
Accompanied by a private local guide, we'll explore the Battle siege tunnels, offering impressive views over the local airport and beyond. Stand in awe at one of the Pillars of Hercules, gaze towards North Africa, venture into St. Michael's Caves—home to Neanderthal discoveries—explore the Moorish Castle, and visit the famous Ape's Den. Our journey will take us to the summit of the rock, providing fantastic photo opportunities!
Strategically located at a narrow strait that separates Europe from Africa, Gibraltar is crucial as the sole passage between the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea. After our guided tour, you'll have ample free time for duty-free shopping and lunch (not included). Why not indulge in a meal at a traditional British pub?
PLEASE NOTE
EU citizens: National ID card or passport required
Non-EU citizens: Passport and Schengen entry stamp required.
Cadiz private tours and shore excursions to Gibraltar
Entrance tickets and private local guide with transport included.
- Season: All year
- Scheduled days: Available Daily. (Subject to availability)
- Departure time:
From 8 am or choose your ideal departure time. (Subject to guide availability)
- Duration: Approx. 8 hours
- Pick up point:
From your accommodation in Cadiz city and Cadiz cruise port
- Return point: To your accommodation in Cadiz city and Cadiz cruise port.
- Included: Private vehicle, local English-speaking driver, Private local Gibraltar guide with transport for 2-hour tour, Skip the line entrance tickets to the upper rock and nature reserve plus free time.
- Not included: Gratuities, food, drinks and all other expenses.
Overlooking the convergence of the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean, the Rock of Gibraltar has captivated admirers for centuries with its remarkable beauty and natural wonders. Among its most iconic features are the Barbary Apes, the only wild primates in Europe, alongside breathtaking scenery and vistas that are simply breathtaking, all within a strategically significant military locale that has been the focal point of numerous historical conflicts.
Gibraltar's population is a vibrant tapestry of British, Spanish, Italian, Jewish, and various other nationalities, creating a truly cosmopolitan atmosphere. This diversity is bolstered by the emergence of a new financial district and a thriving online gaming sector built on land reclaimed from the sea. The historic heart of the old town, adorned with charming colonial architecture, complements the scenic former fishing village of Catalan Bay on the Rock’s eastern shore, featuring modern and comfortable residences along with luxurious homes catering to affluent residents. Gibraltar boasts an array of shopping options that rival those found in the UK.
Having been under British rule since 1703 and enduring numerous challenges over the years, Gibraltar has evolved into a prosperous destination, attracting thousands of visitors from Malaga and the Costa del Sol, in addition to being a sought-after port of call for cruise ships. While the predominant language is Spanish, the population is fluent in English, as many receive their education in the UK, often blending both languages effortlessly in a lively Spanglish dialogue.
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