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Gibraltar Day Trip from Seville: Discover the Myths and History of 'The Rock'
4.9
38 Ratings
World War II Tunnels
Embark on a captivating day trip from Seville to Gibraltar and uncover the myths and history of 'The Rock'. Explore iconic landmarks, delve into ancient mythology, and encounter the famous Barbary macaques.
Duration:
10 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- World War II Tunnels - We will visit the upper rock park that includes several monuments and stops. The entire tour takes place about 1.5-2 hours.
- Upper Rock Nature Reserve - We will visit the monkey colony in Europe.
What's Included
- Insider tips
- Comfortable AC car
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Visit to the monkey colony
- Visit to Linea de la Concepcion beach
- Driver/guide
- Taxi-guide to the main square and monuments
What's Not Included
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
Additional Information
Embark on a day trip from Seville to explore Gibraltar. Get acquainted with the tales enveloping this locale, such as the legend claiming that Hercules split Europe from Africa right here. Delve into the historical context where ‘the Rock’ has witnessed the evolution of numerous events and civilizations. Your journey will encompass key landmarks, monuments and attractions like Europa Point, the Pillars of Hercules, St. Michael’s Cave, the subterranean Great Siege tunnels and the Rock – a place offering a chance to observe the Barbary macaques. Later on, you can indulge in a leisurely walk through the bustling streets to taste local delicacies and indulge in some retail therapy.
- Private tour possible for a supplement
- The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
- Tour can be customized according to your preferences
- Kids under 5 will also be charged
- If there are children in the booking, please state the age of the child.
- The pickup can be at the hotel or in a nearby location if we are not able to enter the area
- There is a supplement of 25 euros for child seat.
- All tours are small group and social distancing will be practiced as best possible. Private tours are available
Location
World War II Tunnels
Princes Caroline Battery, Upper Rock Nature Reserve, Hayes Level
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Customer Ratings
4.9
(38 Ratings)
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Relax240151
May 17, 2024
Loved The Whole Gibraltar Experience - Not Just a Tourist, the driver and guide all communicated in a timely way from beginning to end. Mahsa made it very easy for us each to pay individually. Our driver Jose was very polite and when he had a short delay, he let us know right away. John the guide was excellent and gave us plenty of time to see the different sites. We loved Gibraltar! And we felt good being in reliable hands. It was one of the highlights on our 3 week trip abroad.
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Diane
Apr 30, 2024
Great day at Gilbraltra - A great day trip. Jeff was our driver from Sevilla to Gilbraltra. He was extremely nice and personal. Also very patient. We were a little late getting back to his car but he was fine with it. John our driver in Gilbraltra was also
fantastic and very patient. He gave us plenty of time at each stop to enjoy. He even had peanuts for us to feed to the monkeys. They were too cute. I would definitely recommend this company.
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Yurgis_b
Mar 29, 2024
Awesome tour! - Great tour to Gibraltar! Our Spain guide/driver Jefferson was super nice and very enthusiastic. In Gibraltar our guide/driver John was also very nice and knowledgeable. From Seville is a 2 hrs something but is all worth it.
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Eleanora1920
Mar 15, 2024
Take this tour!! 5 Stars***** - A fantastic day with excellent driver Carlos, who picked us up promptly near our hotel in Sevilla. We had plenty to chat about on the drive to Gibraltar (and he is an excellent driver!). After parking and walking us through border control (you leave Spain to go to Gibraltar) he handed us off to taxi driver and guide Johnny. Loquacious and charming, Johnny is a native Gibraltar and knows everything about everything! The “taxi” can hold up to 8, but our private tour for just the 2 of us was worth the price. It was such a fun time learning the history of the place, seeing and learning about the maquaques and the rock itself. Had the best steak in Spain at lunch and then a relaxing drive back with Carlos at the wheel (we are not shoppers, but would have had time for that in the big square in town). I would highly recommend this tour for the personal touch and value of the experience.
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Jacob_r
Dec 17, 2023
Amazing Gibraltar - Alfonso, our driver in Spain, as well as Luis, our tour guide in Gibraltar, were both excellent and made the trip come alive with their knowledge and insights. Seeing Gibraltar was a fantastic experience, and I highly recommend this trip.
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920rmks
Nov 23, 2023
Exceptional and Fun Tour - This tour is exceptional. Jose Luis is a local and he understands the history, the people, the culture from a lived experience. The Rock of Gibraltar is a must see. My family of 3 loved this experience.
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Shane_l
Oct 7, 2023
Super Gibraltar trip - Carlos, the driver and storyteller, was great. Took care of us and got us over the border in under 15 minutes after the roughly 2.5 hours drive which was rich with countryside. He handed us off to Luis to see Gibraltar.
Luis maneuvered in and out of the tiny areas up the rock and within the city so easily. He had great history and tips on how to deal with the monkeys. Leave your food in the vehicle unless you want monkeys all over you. Super pictures with them and the rock along with exploring. This is about 2 hours. Then lunch and shopping for roughly 2 hours.
Carlos got us back to town with no problems and on time. Can I go more than 5 stars?
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Renee
Sep 15, 2023
Gibraltar day trip from Seville - This was a fabulous tour. Alfonso was our amazing driver…met us on time and drove us to Gibraltar. He accompanied across the border and safely got us to Luis, our guide in Gibraltar. Luis was born and raised in Gibraltar and was a wealth of information. He showed us all the sites and then some. Alfonso was waiting for us when we came back across the border and returned us to Seville. Amazing trip!
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Renee_l
Sep 15, 2023
Gibraltar tour from Seville - This was an amazing private tour. Alfonso was a fantastic driver who met us timely at our hotel to drive us to Gibraltar to meet our tour guide. Alfonso accompanied us across the border and safely got us to Luis who took the tour over from there. Luis was fantastic! born and raised in Gibraltar, he was a wealth of information. We saw all the sites and then some. Thank you, Luis! Alfonso was waiting for us on the other side of the border when our time in Gibraltar was over and returned us to Seville. A must do trip!!
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Suzy
Apr 23, 2024
First visit to Gibraltar - This tour was okay, but nothing special, aside from St Michaels Caves. It was a long time in the car (my driver Jose was superb) and then a confusing passing through the passport checkpoint. We didn’t spend much time in any one spot and also didn’t really see town. There wasn’t proper guidance about how to be around the monkeys (don’t carry food, be watchful that they will go after your things, etc) and it was a bit chaotic and I didn’t feel that safe with the monkeys honestly. The whole thing felt very expensive with limited value.
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