Great Siege Tunnels, Moorish Castle Travel Guide

Getting There

• Walking

  From Casemates Square, walk east towards Main Street. Continue to the end of Main Street, then turn right onto Line Wall Road. Follow the road, and look for signs directing you to the Great Siege Tunnels and the Upper Rock Nature Reserve. The entrance is located at 1b Leanse Place, approximately a 45-minute uphill walk from the city center. Be prepared for a steep incline. Alternatively, from the top cable car station, walk north along Signal Station Road, descend to the Military Heritage Centre, turn right, and ascend to the tunnels.

• Public Transport

  From the Gibraltar frontier or airport, take Citibus Route 5 or 10 to the central Marketplace. From there, transfer to Route 1, which goes to the Upper Town terminus at Willi's Road. From the bus stop, walk uphill towards the Great Siege Tunnels. A Hopper ticket allows unlimited travel on all Gibraltar bus routes for a day. A single bus fare costs approximately £2.20.

• Taxi

  Taxis are available at the Gibraltar airport, the frontier, and in the city center. Request a ride to the Great Siege Tunnels, located at 1b Leanse Place. A taxi tour of the Upper Rock, including the Great Siege Tunnels, typically costs around £30-£35. Confirm the price and route with the driver before starting the journey.

• Driving

  From the city center, follow signs for 'The Rock' and the Great Siege Tunnels. Limited parking is available near the entrance to the Upper Rock Nature Reserve. Parking restrictions are enforced. Car parks are located at Grand Parade, Queensway, and Casemates. Parking fees vary, but expect to pay around £20 for most of the day.