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Glasgow City Centre Daily Walking Tour: 10:30am, 2pm & 5pm

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Experience the vibrant city of Glasgow like a true local on the Glasgow City Centre Daily Walking Tour. This tour is a must-do for any visitor to Glasgow, offering a unique and immersive perspective of the city's rich history and culture. Led by knowledgeable and passionate guides, you will explore the famous landmarks and hidden gems of Glasgow, learning about the fascinating figures that have shaped the city throughout the centuries. From St Mungo to Dr Who, their stories will come to life as you walk through the streets of Glasgow. The tour lasts around 1.5-2 hours and includes a small break, allowing you to fully absorb the sights and sounds of the city. Join the tour at 10:30am or 5pm, and discover the true essence of Glasgow.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 1 hours 30 minutes
  • Suitable for 1-10 Participants
  • Small Group Tour, Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Discover Glasgow's rich, turbulent history
  • Learn about famous figures of Glasgow, such as St. Mungo
  • Explore hidden treasures of the city
  • Get your bearings and find out about Glasgow's culture
  • Hear the stories behind iconic Glasgow sites
  • Historical and cultural insight to glasgow
  • Professional guide
  • 1.5 hour walking tour
  • Gratuities

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Introduction

Take a deep dive into Glasgow's heart and soul with the Glasgow City Centre Daily Walking Tour. Led by passionate and knowledgeable local guides, this tour is a must for anyone visiting the vibrant city. Discover Glasgow's rich history and how it has shaped the city into the cultural hub that it is today. Explore famous landmarks, hidden gems, and fascinating stories that span centuries.

What to expect?

During this 1.5-2 hour tour, you can expect to witness the growth of Glasgow from its humble beginnings in 600AD to its modern-day glory. With an engaging itinerary, you'll visit iconic sites including George Square, Glasgow Cathedral and Necropolis, Glasgow Green, and the Duke of Wellington statue. Get acquainted with Glasgow's famous figures, like St. Mungo, and uncover the stories behind their contributions to the city. Throughout the tour, you'll gain a deeper understanding of Glasgow's vibrant culture and history, providing you with a solid foundation to explore the city further on your own.

Who is this for?

The Glasgow City Centre Daily Walking Tour is perfect for curious travelers who want a comprehensive introduction to the city. Whether you're a history enthusiast, culture lover, or simply eager to explore a new destination, this tour caters to all. The guides ensure a lively and engaging experience suitable for all ages, making it a great option for families and groups of friends too.

Why book this?

Don't miss out on the ultimate Glasgow experience! This city walking tour offers a unique opportunity to explore Glasgow's highlights and off-the-beaten-path treasures. Led by passionate local guides, you'll gain insights and knowledge about the city's history and culture that you won't find in guidebooks. Unlike other tours, this experience provides a balance of famous sites and lesser-known gems. Discover the city's evolution, from ancient times to its modern renaissance, all while enjoying fascinating anecdotes and stories shared by the enthusiastic guides. You'll leave with a deeper appreciation for Glasgow's charm and character.

Good to know

To embark on this tour, meet your guide outside the main door of Glasgow City Chambers on George Square. Please note that the pinpoint on TripAdvisor's map may not be accurate, so look for the big official building facing George Square. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking for around 1.5-2 hours. During the tour, there will be a small break as well, allowing you to explore the Necropolis or take a little break. Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant history and vibrant culture of Glasgow!

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Glasgow City Centre Daily Walking Tour have raved about the exceptional knowledge and enthusiasm of the guides. They appreciated the blend of well-known attractions and hidden gems, giving them a comprehensive understanding of Glasgow's past and present. Many found the tour to be an excellent way to orient themselves and gain a deeper appreciation for the city's unique character. Overall, reviews reflect high satisfaction with the tour's organization, content, and the guides' ability to make history come alive.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

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Your Itinerary

Glasgow

Our most popular tour will take you around all the main sites of the city, giving you an excellent opportunity to get your bearings of the city and find out about its history and culture. The tour shows you the growth of Glasgow from where it began in 600AD to where it is now and how the vibrant culture we have today was born through it's rich history. The tour lasts around 2.5-3 hours and will incorporate a break to give you a chance to visit the Necropolis and spend a penny. The tour will take a look at famous figures to Glasgow, such as St. Mungo, and their stories as we go through the city. Here's some of the sites we'll cover: George Square Glasgow Cathedral and Necropolis Glasgow Green The Clyde The Duke of Wellington We will also explore some hidden treasures of the city that you wouldn't see by yourself!

George Square

Start your tour in George Square by Glasgow City Chambers and get an insight into Glaswegian history.

City Chambers

(Pass by)

Admire the fine architecture of Glasgow City Chambers.

University of Strathclyde

Learn about the deep educational history of universities in Glasgow and marvel at the longest mural in the UK!

Glasgow Cathedral

Discover the iconic Glasgow Cathedral & hear the stories behind it.

The Necropolis

Explore Glasgow's historic necropolis.

St. Mungo at High Street

(Pass by)

Be amazed at some of Glasgows' Street Art.

Gallery of Modern Art

We can't give too much away! After leaving the Cathedral each guide has their own unique twist on the remainder of the tour. All finishing up by the Gallery of Modern Art on Ingram Street. Come along and hear the stories for yourself all from locals who love their city!

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