Gibraltar Shore Excursion: The Original Rock & Caves Tour
Gibraltar
Explore Gibraltar on a guided tour. Visit St. Michael's Cave, see the Barbary Macaques, and enjoy panoramic views of the Strait of Gibraltar.
Gibraltar Nature and History Tour with Local Guide
This tour explores key Gibraltar sites including St. Michael's Cave, Barbary Macaques, the Moorish Castle, and Europa Point, ideal for history and nature enthusiasts.
Highlights
- Explore St. Michael's Cave
- See Barbary Macaques in their natural habitat
- Learn about Gibraltar's history from a local guide
- Visit the Moorish Castle's Tower of Homage and Princess Caroline's Battery
- Enjoy panoramic views of the Strait of Gibraltar and northern Africa
Description
Meet your guide at the cruise port and travel to Europa Point, the southernmost point of Gibraltar. View the Rock of Gibraltar and Mons Abyla, known as the Pillars of Hercules, and hear the legend from your guide.
Next, visit the Upper Rock Nature Reserve, home to the Barbary Macaques. Observe these apes in their natural environment.
Continue to St. Michael's Cave, a limestone cavern 980 feet above sea level, noted for its acoustic qualities and use as an event venue.
Visit Princess Caroline's Battery, built in 1732, to learn about its role in securing British control of Gibraltar. Then, see the Moorish Castle's Tower of Homage, marked by cannon fire from historical sieges.
The tour concludes with duty-free shopping time in the city center.
Includes
- Visit to Europa Point
- Visit to the Nature Reserve
- Visit to St. Michael's Cave
- Visit to Princess Caroline's Battery
- Visit to the Moorish Castle's Tower of Homage
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Duty-free shopping time
Excludes
- Food and drinks
Important Information
- The tour involves walking through tunnels and uneven surfaces
- Interaction with Barbary Macaques is possible
- The tour operates in small groups
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For your visit, wear comfortable walking shoes and bring water. The best time to tour is during the morning or late afternoon to avoid midday heat. Book in advance to secure your preferred time slot.
