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Gibralfaro Castle

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Feb 14, 2025
Great afternoon had walking the grounds of the castle .we got the number 35 bus up the very steep hill money well spent I’d say as it’s a fair hike €1.40 each on the bus .We bought the joint ticket f…Full review by erlend m
Jan 31, 2025
Amazing castle with beautiful views over the city. The entry fee is around 3 euro and you can combine it with the Alcazaba for around 5 euro.Full review by Dirk M
Jan 14, 2025
Oh my days, it's a heck of a walk up to this place (though I've read other reviews and you can get a bus!). Well worth the climb for the views though. It's a bit like city walls (reminded me of the w…Full review by MurdocksWife
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This castle is an ancient fortress resting on top of the Gibralfaro Hill. The peak is 131 meters high and offers spectacular views of the city o…
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Hi, Could anyone tell me whether the place is opened on 6th January 2020? Thanks!
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Yes, it should be open despite the 6th being a monday but I think it may close quite early (6pm?) due to the time of year. Cost to get in is about 3.5 Euros.
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Where is the best place to park for bus to Castillo
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Sorry but cannot help as only walked. However there did seem to be plenty of parking spaces down on the water's edge near the town hall
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Where do start the hike from
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From the fortress at the bottom of from the castle at the top (much easier). An easy path to follow but slippy when hot.
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Is it possible to get a taxi to the top of the Castillo and walk down to the alcazaba? Would this be a difficult walk? Thanks
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Yes taxi or hop on/off tour bus stops there. Walk down is steep but gentle, go at own pace. Best way to do it in my opinion.
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