Discover Gibraltar: The Heartbeat of History and Culture
Explore Gibraltar's unique blend of British charm, stunning natural beauty, and rich history on your next Mediterranean adventure.
Gibraltar, a British Overseas Territory, is a unique blend of history, culture, and stunning natural beauty. From the iconic Rock of Gibraltar to its charming Mediterranean streets, this destination offers an unforgettable experience for tourists. Explore the rich historical sites, indulge in diverse culinary delights, and marvel at the breathtaking views of the surrounding sea and landscape, all within this compact yet vibrant location.
A brief summary to What`s On In Gibraltar
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the sunrise over the Rock.
- Don't miss the chance to try local dishes such as calentita and fish and chips.
- Take a guided tour of the Great Siege Tunnels for an in-depth historical perspective.
- Bring comfortable walking shoes for exploring the rocky terrain and hilly streets.
- Check the local events calendar for festivals and cultural events happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Little Bay, head northwest on the A1 road. Continue on A1 for about 3 kilometers. Follow the signs for 'Town Centre' and 'Main Street'. Once you reach the roundabout, take the second exit onto Main Street. Continue along Main Street and you will find parking options around the area. Parking fees may apply, so be prepared with coins or a parking app.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, you can take the bus from Little Bay. Look for the nearest bus stop and board the bus heading to 'Gibraltar Town'. The bus ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes. Disembark at the 'Casemates Square' stop, which is a central location in Gibraltar. From there, it’s a short walk to the destination. Please have some cash ready for the bus fare.
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Walking
If you are already in Little Bay and prefer walking, start by heading towards the main road (A1). From there, walk northwest towards the town center. The walk will take approximately 30-40 minutes, passing through scenic views and local shops. Once you reach Main Street, continue walking until you find 'What’s On In Gibraltar' at the designated location. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Tours of Gibraltar
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Experience the breathtaking landscapes and rich history of Gibraltar through expert-guided tours that showcase iconic landmarks and cultural insights.
What`s On In Gibraltar
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Destination Gibraltar
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Uncover the beauty and history of Gibraltar with Destination Gibraltar, your premier travel agency for personalized tours and experiences.
The Dell
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Experience the enchanting beauty of The Dell, a romantic wedding venue nestled in the stunning Alameda Botanic Gardens of Gibraltar.
Rotary Club Educational Garden
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Explore the serene beauty of the Rotary Club Educational Garden in Gibraltar, a community hub celebrating nature and sustainability.
Walk the Rock 4 Free
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Discover breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural history with Walk the Rock 4 Free's unforgettable tours in the beautiful region.
Harington Building
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Experience the rich history of Gibraltar at the Harington Building, a stunning architectural landmark that showcases the region's unique cultural heritage.
Queen Alexandra Dock
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Explore the rich maritime heritage and stunning views at Queen Alexandra Dock in Gibraltar, a captivating historical landmark for every traveler.
The Rock Hotel
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Experience luxury and stunning views at The Rock Hotel in Gibraltar, where elegance meets breathtaking natural beauty.
Cable Car Parking Lot
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Discover the breathtaking views of Gibraltar from the Cable Car Parking Lot, your gateway to adventure atop the Rock.
Mamma Mia
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Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Mamma Mia, Gibraltar's beloved restaurant known for its delicious pasta, pizza, and warm hospitality.
Piccadilly Garden Bar
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Experience the vibrant flavors and inviting atmosphere at Piccadilly Garden Bar, a must-visit dining spot in Gibraltar for every traveler.
Prince Ferdinand's Battery
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Discover the historical significance and stunning views at Prince Ferdinand's Battery, a key military site in Gibraltar's rich heritage.
North Pavilion
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Explore the North Pavilion in Gibraltar, a historical landmark showcasing the region's rich heritage and stunning coastal views, perfect for history lovers and nature enthusiasts.
Unmissable attractions to see
Alameda Wildlife Park
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Discover the beauty and diversity of wildlife at Alameda Wildlife Park, Gibraltar's enchanting zoo nestled in lush botanical gardens.
The Eliott Memorial
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Explore The Eliott Memorial in Gibraltar Botanic Gardens, a serene cultural landmark celebrating history amidst breathtaking natural beauty.
Saluting Battery Promenade
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Visit the Saluting Battery Promenade in Gibraltar for a unique blend of military history and breathtaking coastal views, perfect for every traveler.
Gibraltar Botanic Gardens
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Explore the lush beauty of Gibraltar Botanic Gardens, a serene destination showcasing diverse flora and stunning views of the Mediterranean.
fountain moroccan
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Explore the serene beauty of Fountain Moroccan, a memorial park in Gibraltar, where lush gardens and tranquil fountains await your visit.
Gibraltar Cable Car
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Experience breathtaking views from the Gibraltar Cable Car, soaring above the Rock and its stunning surroundings.
Apes Den
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Discover the playful Barbary macaques and breathtaking views at Apes Den, a scenic attraction nestled in the heart of Gibraltar.
Hayne's Cave Battery
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Explore the historical significance of Hayne's Cave Battery in Gibraltar, a captivating blend of military history and stunning Mediterranean views.
Windsor Suspension Bridge
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Port of Gibraltar
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Royal Anglian Way
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Bedenham Memorial
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Charles V Wall
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South Bastion
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Gibraltar Tours - Victory Tours Gibraltar
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Essential places to dine
Jumper's Wheel
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4 Stagioni
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Terrace Restaurant at The Rock Hotel
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Restaurant Kashmiri Curry House
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Mamma Mia - Pizzeria & Pasta House
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IPA Beer Garden
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Hall Of Fame Restaurant
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Casa Pepe
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The Lounge Bar & Gastro Bar
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EFSA GIBRALTAR (EUROPEAN FEDERATION OF SEA ANGLERS
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Rendezvous Chargrill
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Pretty Little Things - Gibraltar
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Pierre's General Store
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Moniques Bistro & Cafe
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The Cavilla Fine Art Gallery Gibraltar
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Lucky Stores
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Saint Michael's Cabin
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Lower St Michael's Cave
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Saint Michael's Cave
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Discover the enchanting Saint Michael's Cave in Gibraltar, a natural wonder filled with stunning geological formations and rich historical significance.
Kwality Stores
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FLASH BOUTIQUE GIBRALTAR
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Amar's Kosher Bakery/Restaurant
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Hour Weddings & Luxury Event Planners
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Namaste
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Pashmina
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Melbros
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Wembley Bar
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The Trafalgar Sports bar
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The Waterfront Restaurant & Bar
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The Angry Friar
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Edinburgh Arms Gastro Bar
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Jury's Café and Wine Bar
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