Description
In Contrast to the Winston Churchill Tour, The Lord Nelson Tour also consists of seven stops however more intense because of the 100 tonne gun museum, around 3.5 hours. This includes Europa Point, situated at the most southern point of Gibraltar, is where the Europa Point Lighthouse can be found along with spectacular views across The Straits of Gibraltar into Northern Africa, Morocco we also visit the 100 Ton Gun. The late 1800's saw 4 of these giants built by the naval authorities of Britain, with a view to securing their holdings. 2 were built for Gibraltar, while another 2 were built for Malta. From here we go to St Michaels Cave. After visiting the cave we will drive to the top of the Rock were you will see spectacular views and our Apes From here we will drive to the north side of the Rock to visit the Great Siege Tunnels. World war 2 tunnels and the Moorish Castle the construction of which was commenced in the 8th century AD (possibly AD 711), but there is no record of when it was completed. Its walls enclosed a considerable area reaching down to Town.