# Gibraltar

- Kind: port
- Data version: 2026-10-14
- Reference month: 2026-10
- Checked: 2026-07-22
- Page: https://cruise-pitta.com/en/port/gibraltar

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## Overview

Photo: M McBey · [CC BY 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0) · [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Descending_into_Gibraltar.jpg)

Checked: none (unverified)

- Region: [View Mediterranean on the map](https://cruise-pitta.com/explore?r=mediterranean)
- Description: International cruise hub and fortress city
- Port name: Gibraltar
- English name: Gibraltar
- Country: Gibraltar
- Latitude / longitude: 36.14, -5.35

A British overseas territory at the southern tip of the Iberian Peninsula and a strategic passage linking the Mediterranean and Atlantic. It is known for the massive monolith called The Rock and its wild Barbary macaques.

Checked: 2026-07-22

## Port highlights

- Population: About 34,000
- Climate: A Mediterranean climate. Summers are dry and hot, while winters are mild and humid.
- Language: English and Spanish (also used daily)
- Currency: Gibraltar pound (British pounds are also accepted)
- Best time to visit: April to June and September to October

### Local food

Calamari, fish and chips, colorful tapas

### Sights

- The Rock of Gibraltar
- St. Michael's Cave
- Barbary macaque habitat
- Great Siege Tunnels
- Europa Point

Checked: 2026-07-22

## Monthly average high / low temperatures

| Month | Average high (°C / °F) | Average low (°C / °F) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Jan | 16 °C / 62 °F | 11 °C / 52 °F |
| Feb | 17 °C / 62 °F | 11 °C / 53 °F |
| Mar | 19 °C / 65 °F | 13 °C / 55 °F |
| Apr | 20 °C / 68 °F | 14 °C / 57 °F |
| May | 23 °C / 73 °F | 16 °C / 61 °F |
| Jun | 26 °C / 78 °F | 18 °C / 65 °F |
| Jul | 28 °C / 83 °F | 20 °C / 69 °F |
| Aug | 29 °C / 83 °F | 21 °C / 70 °F |
| Sep | 26 °C / 79 °F | 20 °C / 67 °F |
| Oct | 23 °C / 73 °F | 17 °C / 63 °F |
| Nov | 19 °C / 67 °F | 14 °C / 57 °F |
| Dec | 17 °C / 63 °F | 12 °C / 54 °F |

Calculated from NOAA GHCN-Daily station observations · Period: 1991–2020 · Station: GIBRALTAR · about 1.2 km from port · Last checked: 2026-10-03

Checked: 2026-10-03

## Local prices for travelers

- Compared with Tokyo, Japan (median of items): 141 (Tokyo = 100) (Estimated)
- Category: Much more expensive than Tokyo

Compared with Tokyo, coffee costs about the same; water, meals and beer are somewhat more expensive.

| Item | Amount | Currency | Checked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Water 500 ml | GIP 0.75 | GIP | Checked: none (unverified) |
| Coffee | GIP 2.50 | GIP | Checked: none (unverified) |
| Inexpensive meal | GIP 14.45 | GIP | Checked: none (unverified) |
| Local beer | GIP 4.28 | GIP | Checked: none (unverified) |

- Survey month: 2026-10

Prices in Gibraltar. · Amounts in the recorded local currency. No currency conversion applied. · Last checked: Oct 2026 (partly estimated) · Sources: Shop and menu prices

Checked: none (unverified)

## Getting there from Japan

- Nearest airport: GIB
- Description: Unknown
- Airport to port (approx.): Unknown
- Ease of access: C — Two or more connections (Estimated)

About 1.3 km from airport to port (straight-line distance) (Estimated)

Calculated from OurAirports coordinates

Access from Japan: A = direct flight / B = one connection / C = two or more connections (indicative)

Checked: 2026-07-22

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## Itineraries calling here

### [14-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Southampton](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/queen-anne-14n-southampton)

- Region: Mediterranean
- Itinerary: Apr–Sep 2027
- Departure months: 2027-04, 2027-05, 2027-06, 2027-08, 2027-09
- Ship: Queen Anne
- Cruise line: Cunard Line
- Duration: 14 nights
- Departure / arrival: Southampton → Southampton
- Port: Southampton › Cartagena › Civitavecchia (Rome) › +5 › Southampton
- Cruise type: Round trip / 9
- Amount: From ¥410,000 (observed in JPY) · Price on the Japan site (JPY, excl. taxes)
- Fare level: Standard

Checked: 2026-07-22

### [14-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Southampton](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/queen-victoria-14n-southampton)

- Region: Mediterranean
- Itinerary: May–Sep 2027
- Departure months: 2027-05, 2027-06, 2027-07, 2027-09
- Ship: Queen Victoria
- Cruise line: Cunard Line
- Duration: 14 nights
- Departure / arrival: Southampton → Southampton
- Port: Southampton › Gibraltar › Cadiz › +5 › Southampton
- Cruise type: Round trip / 9
- Amount: From ¥500,000 (observed in JPY) · Price on the Japan site (JPY, excl. taxes)
- Fare level: Standard

Checked: 2026-07-22

## Links

### External sites and sources

- [en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gibraltar)
- [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Descending_into_Gibraltar.jpg)

### Related Cruise Pitta pages

- [View Mediterranean on the map](https://cruise-pitta.com/explore?r=mediterranean)
- [14-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Southampton](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/queen-anne-14n-southampton)
- [14-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Southampton](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/queen-victoria-14n-southampton)

## Checked

Checked: 2026-07-22

## Sources

- encyclopedia: en.wikipedia.org — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gibraltar

Source: Wikipedia “[Gibraltar](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gibraltar)” ([CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/))