GIBRALTAR
Standard ROCK TOUR

Overview

GTA Standard Tour takes you on a journey with an approximate duration of 2 hours. This tour includes 5 of the most popular Gibraltar Attractions that will give you a pleasant trip into the Natural Beauty of the Rock of Gibraltar and its rich history and cultural heritage.

The GTA Standard Tour will begin at the Pillars of Hercules at the very entrance of the Upper Nature Reserve where you see the Mediterranean Sea meeting the Atlantic Ocean and if you are lucky to catch a clear day, you will also be able to admire the magnificent view of Africa.

On the way up the Rock of Gibraltar, GTA tour guides will show you round the famous  mesmerising St. Michael’s Cave with its remarkable collection of stalactites and stalagmites, a beautiful, prehistoric cave formed over millions of years, becoming a natural wonder with its stunning formations and rich history that has captivated visitors for many decades.

It is believed the cave was the home of the Neanderthal man and recently a cave painting found is indicative of primitive life. 

The GTA Standard Tour will then take you to the incredible Skywalk Gibraltar attraction. This consist of a glass-bottomed platform that juts out from the top of the iconic Rock of Gibraltar, at a breathtaking height of over 400m above sea level, offering visitors unique stunning 360 degrees view of the Mediterranean Sea, the Spanish coast, the African Mountains and the Strait of Gibraltar.  At this point you will encounter the Gibraltar Barbary Macaques which are a unique and cherished species, representing an important part of Gibraltar’s natural heritage. Here you will have the opportunity to interact with these sociable and intelligent wild live animals, always following the advice and guidance in place. 

The GTA Standard Tour would be complete without visiting at least one of the most popular Historical Gibraltar Attractions on the Rock of Gibraltar, constructed by the British military. The Great Siege Tunnels, consist of a system of strategic tunnels carved out of limestone rock, built by the forefathers of the Royal Engineers, with the use of sledgehammers, crowbars, and controlled gunpowder explosions, showcasing impressive feats of physical strength and engineering process. The Great Siege Tunnels  offers visitors a captivating journey through Gibraltar’s military past, showcasing its fortifications, weaponry, and the role it played in various conflicts throughout the centuries. 

The GTA Standard TOur is available for everyone that is looking for things to do in Gibraltar, and to get to know Gibraltar and its rich history and culture. Whether you are a Cruise Liner passenger or a day tripper in Gibraltar, GTA will have a TOur designed for you. For more information contact GTA via email or Whatsapp and someone will get back to you with all the information you need.