SHORE EXCURSION 3hrs Tunnel Tour

Explore Gibraltar’s captivating underground world on this 3-hour shore excursion. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, explore the intricate World War II tunnels and the 18th-century Great Siege Tunnels, each offering unique insights into the region’s military history and strategic engineering. With stunning views from the Pillars of Hercules and the Skywalk, this tour provides an immersive experience that’s not to be missed.

Key Points

• Explore the intricate network of World War II tunnels on a 3-hour private shore excursion in Gibraltar, led by a knowledgeable local guide.
• Discover the 18th-century Great Siege Tunnels, which played a crucial role in the Great Siege of Gibraltar, and learn about their historical significance.
• Visit the Pillars of Hercules viewpoint for a breathtaking panorama of the Gibraltar Strait, a must-see highlight of the tour.
• Experience the Skywalk, a glass-floored observation platform on the cliffs, and observe the free-roaming Barbary Macaque monkeys at the feeding station.
• The tour includes entrance fees for all attractions and starts and ends at the Gibraltar Cruise Terminal, operating daily from 7 AM to 3 PM.

Overview of the Private Shore Excursion

This private shore excursion in Gibraltar offers travelers the opportunity to explore the area’s historic World War II and Great Siege tunnels, as well as other iconic sights.

The 3-hour tour accommodates up to eight passengers and is led by a knowledgeable local guide. Visitors will discover the Pillars of Hercules, the Skywalk, and the Barbary Macaque Feeding Station.

Accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide, the 3-hour tour explores the Pillars of Hercules, Skywalk, and Barbary Macaque Feeding Station.

With all entrance fees included, this hassle-free experience provides a convenient way to see Gibraltar’s top attractions.

The tour starts and ends at the Gibraltar Cruise Terminal, operating daily from 7 AM to 3 PM.

World War II Tunnels Exploration

As visitors step into the World War II tunnels, they’re transported back in time to a pivotal era in Gibraltar’s history.

These vast subterranean passageways were constructed to provide shelter and military defense during the conflict. Visitors can explore the intricate network of tunnels, learning about their strategic importance and the daily lives of the soldiers who occupied them.

The tunnels offer a glimpse into Gibraltar’s role in the war, with exhibits and historical artifacts enhancing the immersive experience.

Guided by knowledgeable local experts, the tunnel tour provides a unique and educational insight into this significant chapter of Gibraltar’s past.

Great Siege Tunnels Discovery

While exploring the World War II tunnels, visitors also have the opportunity to discover the Great Siege Tunnels.

These 18th-century tunnels, carved deep into the Rock of Gibraltar, played a crucial role in the Great Siege of 1779-1783. Guides lead the way through the intricate network, sharing stories of the siege and the strategic importance of these underground passages.

Visitors can marvel at the engineering feats, experience the claustrophobic atmosphere, and gain a deeper understanding of Gibraltar’s military history.

The Great Siege Tunnels provide a captivating complement to the World War II exploration.

Pillars of Hercules Viewpoint

The Pillars of Hercules viewpoint offers visitors a breathtaking panorama of the Gibraltar Strait, where the European and African continents converge.

Perched atop the Rock of Gibraltar, this famous landmark provides unparalleled views of the rugged coastlines and the meeting point of the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean.

Guests can stand on the observation platform and take in the sweeping vistas, snapping photos of the dramatic scenery.

The Pillars of Hercules are a must-see during this Gibraltar shore excursion, providing a memorable highlight and a unique perspective on this dynamic geographic location.

Skywalk Experience

Visitors can step out onto the Skywalk, a glass-floored observation platform that juts out from the Rock of Gibraltar’s sheer cliffs.

The Skywalk offers panoramic views of the Strait of Gibraltar and the rugged terrain below. It provides a thrilling and unique vantage point to see the meeting of the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea.

Travelers can peer down through the transparent glass floor and feel the exhilaration of standing atop the iconic Rock.

This unforgettable experience is a highlight of the Gibraltar shore excursion, offering breathtaking sights and an adrenaline-filled adventure.

Barbary Macaque Feeding Station

The Barbary Macaque Feeding Station offers travelers a unique opportunity to observe Gibraltar’s famous Barbary apes, the only free-roaming monkeys in Europe.

Visitors can witness these intelligent and charismatic creatures as they’re fed by trained handlers. The station provides an up-close encounter and the chance to learn about the Barbary ape’s behavior and habitat.

Witness the intelligent and charismatic Barbary apes as they’re fed by trained handlers at the Barbary Macaque Feeding Station.

This experience is a highlight of the excursion, allowing guests to appreciate the natural wonder of these primates in their natural setting.

The local guide shares fascinating insights about the monkeys’ history and conservation efforts to protect this iconic species.

Convenience and Inclusions

This shore excursion offers travelers a convenient and inclusive experience. All entrance fees to the attractions are covered, so there are no additional costs.

Hassle-free pickup and drop-off at the Gibraltar Cruise Terminal make transportation a breeze. Knowledgeable local guides provide insights throughout the tour, ensuring visitors get the most out of their experience.

The tour also includes admission tickets to all the sights, eliminating the need to purchase them separately. With these thoughtful inclusions and seamless logistics, this shore excursion provides a stress-free way to explore Gibraltar’s top attractions.

Booking and Cancellation Policy

With prices starting from $501.78 per person, travelers can reserve this private shore excursion through the convenient "Reserve Now and Pay Later" option.

The tour has a lowest price guarantee, ensuring customers get the best deal.

For added flexibility, there’s a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience starts. This makes it easy to adjust plans if needed.

The Sum Up

This captivating 3-hour shore excursion in Gibraltar offers a unique opportunity to explore the fascinating WWII and 18th-century Great Siege Tunnels, providing insights into military history and strategic engineering. The tour also includes breathtaking views from the Pillars of Hercules and the Skywalk, as well as a visit to the Barbary Macaque Feeding Station. With convenient pickup from the cruise terminal and all entrance fees included, it’s an immersive and hassle-free way to discover Gibraltar’s storied past.