Gibraltar: Private Tour with St. Michael's Cave and Monkeys
ID: GYG706775-1156027
Category:
Country: United Kingdom
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Discover the lively antics of the Barbary macaques in the famous Monkey Zone, delve into the enigmatic depths of Saint Michael's Cave, and visit the Pillars of Hercules on a private tour of Gibraltar.
Experience the lively antics of the Barbary macaques in the famous Monkey Zone, where their playful behavior brings joy to all who visit. Venture deeper into the heart of Gibraltar as you delve into the enigmatic depths of Saint Michael's Cave, where you will be captivated by its awe-inspiring stalactites and stalagmites. Continue your journey through history as you traverse the historic Great Siege Tunnels, an integral part of Gibraltar's rich military heritage. Here, you will feel the echoes of the past and gain insights into the strategic importance of this location.
Begin your tour at the most renowned location in Gibraltar, the area with monkeys, the sole place in Europe where these delightful baboons are found. Then, visit the Pillars of Hercules, the End of the World, a rare opportunity. According to Greek mythology, Hercules was tasked in one of his twelve labors to reach this point and confirm that the world did not extend further.
Next, visit the San Miguel cave, a site shrouded in mystery, where history intertwines with legend. It has been used for various purposes: as a venue for weddings and events in the Victorian era, a hospital during World War II, and a hiding place.
Finally, visit the Skywalk, which offers a view of 3 countries, 2 continents, and 1 viewpoint. Take the best picture of Gibraltar from the Skywalk.
Highlights
- Visit the history of the Great Siege Tunnels, Gibraltar's rich military heritage
- Venture deeper the enigmatic depths of Saint Michael's Cave
- Visit the Pillars of Hercules, the mythical end of the world
- Take the best picture of Gibraltar from the Skywalk
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The border will need to be crossed by foot and the guide will meet them on the other side of the border.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
