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Free tour of the historical centre of Gibraltar

Duration: 2h
Languages: English
Guru: Robert
Registered on January 07, 2023

Hi, I am Bob. I am a proud and passionate Gibraltarian. My interests are history, football and padel tennis. I love meeting new people and sharing the secrets of Gibraltar from a local perspective. Come and join me for unforgettable tours.

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  • No minimum number of attendees
    No minimum number of attendees is required for the tour
  • Free booking and cancellation
    Free payment tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free

Tour description

Join me on a 2 hour walking tour of the historical city centre of Gibraltar!
Starting off from the statue of Sir George Rooke, the 1st Governor of Gibraltar, discover the military history, how the civilian population was formed and the influence the Moorish, English and Spanish had on the rock over the ages.

The tour will take you through the main city centre sites including:

  • Casemates Square
  • Landport Gate
  • Irish Town
  • City Hall
  • Kings Bastion
  • Commonwealth Park
  • The Governor's Residence
  • Chief Minister's Office  

Discover this amazing place with an experienced and licensed local guide who will give a unique perspective in addition to all the historical facts. 

Book your tour with me and you will not be disappointed.

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Highlights

What will we visit on this tour?

  • Meeting point:
    2-4 Waterport Rd, Gibraltar GX11 1AA,...
    2-4 Waterport Rd, Gibraltar GX11 1AA, Gibraltar
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    I will be standing in front of the statue of Sir George Rooke on Waterport Road. I will have a red cap and my tour guide license badge.

  • 1
    Outside visit
    Grand Casemates Square

    See Gibraltar’s main square and learn about it’s historical importance and current day use.

  • 2
    Outside visit
    Landport Tunnel

    Originally the only entrance into the Gibraltar Fortress from land.

  • 3
    Outside visit
    Irish Town

    Walk up a historically significant street in Gibraltar whilst learning about the past.

  • 4
    Outside visit
    Gibraltar City Hall

    View the outside of City Hall and the Parliament building.

  • 5
    Outside visit
    King's Bastion Leisure Centre

    Stroll through a military gallery now converted into the local leisure centre.

  • 6
    Outside visit
    Commonwealth Park

    Walk through one of the main green areas of Gibraltar.

  • 7
    Outside visit
    Magistrates' Court

    See the place where John Lennon and Sean Connery got married.

  • 8
    Outside visit
    Convent Place

    In the heart of the city you'll find the Governor's House and Chief Minister's office

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end of the tour the amount that he or she considers appropriate (these usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).

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Who is this tour for?

Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Does not accept large group reservations.
Pets
Not suitable for pets.

What should you know?

Additional costs:
The tour does not require the payment of entrance fees or additional expenses.
Free cancellation
If you will not be able to attend the tour, please cancel your booking, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment methods
Only cash payment is accepted.
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