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Rock Tour by Minibus
The standard cruise-passenger option. Fast, comfortable, and rated lower than walking.
The default Gibraltar tour: a minibus up through the reserve stopping at Europa Point, the Apes' Den, St Michael's Cave and usually the Great Siege Tunnels, with entry included.
It is the efficient choice if you are short of time or not up to the hills, and it is what most cruise passengers take. Be aware that it consistently rates below the walking tours — typically 4.1 to 4.4 against 4.9 — largely because you spend a good part of it in a vehicle.
Where this rating comes from
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The median rated activity in Gibraltar scores 4.7 across 13 products, so this one sits below it. Ratings here are out of five because that is GetYourGuide's scale — we do not convert them to match the ten-point Stay Score, because rescaling someone else's number is the kind of massaging this site exists to avoid.
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The facts
- Duration
- 1.5–2.5 hours
- Includes
- Reserve entry, usually
- Rating
- 4.1–4.4 across operators
What we read
Guided tours
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4.4 / 5Upper Rock Walking Tour
3.5 hours757 reviews
Out-rates every minibus tour, and costs less than most of them.
From around £45
5.0 / 5Private Guided Tour
2 – 3.5 hours56 reviews
Expensive, rated 5.0, and the sensible choice off a ship with a tight window.
From around £220 for the vehicle
4.7 / 5Private Tour: St Michael's Cave and the Monkeys
2 hours19 reviews
A two-hour private run to the cave and the apes, priced per person rather than per vehicle.
From around £55 per person