People's Palace and Winter Gardens
We will cycle to Glasgow Green where we will see and learn about the People's Palace, Doulton Fountain, and the Templeton Carpet Factory.
Glasgow City and Clyde Bridges Bike Tour
Glasgow,
GB
Discover the vibrant city of Glasgow like never before on the Glasgow City and Clyde Bridges Bike Tour. This exhilarating tour allows you to explore the city's top attractions and uncover hidden gems, all while pedaling along its cycle lanes. Suitable for all fitness levels, this tour provides a fun and unique way to experience Glasgow's rich history and culture. From the iconic bridges of the River Clyde to the magnificent University of Glasgow and the stunning Kelvingrove Art Gallery, you'll get up close and personal with the city's most famous landmarks. With passionate tour guides leading the way, you're guaranteed to see Glasgow from a whole new perspective. Don't miss out on this exciting adventure – book your bike tour today and embark on a truly unforgettable journey through Glasgow!
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
before the start of your booking -
3 hours
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Suitable for 1-10 Participants
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Small Group Tour, Private Tour
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Guided Experience
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Explore Glasgow's tourist attractions and hidden gems
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See and learn about the iconic River Clyde bridges
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Stop at the SEC Armadillo and learn about Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage
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Visit the impressive University of Glasgow
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Cycle along the picturesque Forth & Clyde Canal
- Snacks
- Use of bicycle
- Helmet (if desired)
- Discount code (get in touch)
- Guide in english
- E-bike (message us directly if one is required}
- Afternoon tour (get in touch for afternoon tours)
- Private tour (get in touch for a private tour)
- Alternative tours - contact us for this
More about this experience
Introduction
Glasgow City and Clyde Bridges Bike Tour is the ultimate way to experience the vibrant city of Glasgow. Established in 2016, this bike tour offers an exciting adventure that allows you to explore the city's top tourist attractions while uncovering hidden gems along the way. Whether you are a visitor or a local, this tour promises to show you Glasgow from a whole new perspective.What to expect?
During the Glasgow City and Clyde Bridges Bike Tour, you can anticipate an immersive experience filled with history, culture, and breathtaking sights. As you pedal along Glasgow's well-maintained cycle lanes, you will be accompanied by passionate tour guides who will share fascinating stories and insights about the city. This tour is designed for everyone, regardless of fitness level, making it accessible to all who want to discover Glasgow in a unique and enjoyable way.Who is this for?
This bike tour is perfect for anyone who wants to explore Glasgow's wonders while enjoying a fun and active adventure. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a culture lover, or simply someone looking for a memorable experience, this tour is for you. It caters to a wide range of audiences, including solo travelers, couples, families, and friends. Everyone is welcome to join this exciting journey through Glasgow's streets and bridges.Why book this?
What sets the Glasgow City and Clyde Bridges Bike Tour apart is its ability to offer a truly immersive and personal experience. Unlike bus tours, this bike tour allows you to get closer to Glasgow's famous landmarks and attractions, enabling you to see and touch them in a way that other tours cannot provide. With knowledgeable and enthusiastic guides leading the way, you can expect a captivating journey filled with interesting stories and hidden gems that you might otherwise miss. This tour is not just a means of transportation, but a unique opportunity to connect with Glasgow's rich history and vibrant culture.Good to know
When you book the Glasgow City and Clyde Bridges Bike Tour, you can expect a helmet (if required), an English-speaking guide, and a snack to keep you energized throughout the adventure. It's important to note that e-bikes are not included, but you can reach out to the tour organizers if you require one. Additionally, afternoon tours and private tours are available upon request. The meeting point for the tour is at George Square, where your guide will greet you and take you on an unforgettable journey through Glasgow's streets and bridges.Reviews
Feedback from individuals who have experienced the Glasgow City and Clyde Bridges Bike Tour has been overwhelmingly positive. Travelers have praised the knowledgeable guides, the stunning sights, and the unique perspective that this tour offers. Many have expressed how this bike tour allowed them to see Glasgow in a whole new light and uncover hidden gems they would have otherwise missed. Overall, the reviews highlight the enjoyable and enriching experience that this tour provides, making it a highly recommended activity for anyone visiting or living in Glasgow.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
- Mobile
Your Itinerary
SEC Armadillo
A stop at these iconic buildings to discuss the shipbuilding heritage and some of the old and new buildings on the banks of the river Clyde.
University of Glasgow
Glasgow University. As the 2nd oldest university in Scotland, Glasgow University is linked to Glasgow Cathedral in that its early teachings started there and the university eventually was given papal approval in 1451. Another fantastic and impressive building.
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Kelvingrove Art Gallery. Located on the banks of the Kelvin River, this is a breathtaking building and is the most visited free-to-enter tourist attraction in Scotland. A must-see for any visitor.
Glasgow Cathedral
Glasgow Cathedral and Provand’s Lordship. Constructed around 1471 and 1ocated in the center of Glasgow, next to the Royal Infirmary, these represent 2 of the last examples of medieval buildings in Glasgow. The Cathedral is linked to St Mungo, whose name is synonymous with Glasgow.
The Tall Ship Glenlee
One of the remaining 3 masted ships in the World made in Glasgow and still here, after quite a journey.
The Clydeside Distillery
Glasgow's only whisky distillery within the city boundary and afantastic repurposed 19 century building.
The Necropolis
Glasgow Necropolis. This is a classic example of Victorian cemeteries, unusually built on a low hill and has been described as “literally a city of the dead” and is home to some 50,000 graves.
Riverside Museum
This iconic Glasgow building was designed by Zaha Hadid and opened in 2011 and is a central part of the Glasgow Harbour regeneration project. If you like things that move...this is for you.
Kelvingrove Park
The Kelvin river's leafy cycle path makes a lovely hidden pathway, worthy of any countryside cycle path. (Optional Stop)
Clyde Arc Bridge
An iconic Glasgow bridge otherwise known as the "Squinty Bridge" gives fantastic views of the city's waterfront architecture.
Speirs Wharf
The Forth and Clyde Canal and Speirs Wharf. Completed in 1790 and connected the east and west coast seas of Scotland. (Optional stop)
River Clyde
We will cycle across some of the iconic bridges of the river Clyde like the "Squiggly Bridge" (a nickname) and along the Clyde cyclepath to the Armadillo (yet another nickname).
Drygate Brewery
Here you will meet your guide, receive your bike and helmet and start your tour having had a chance to get used to the bike before setting off.
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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You should be fit enough to ride a bicycle
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