Enjoy our best-selling walking tour with a private guide. Discover the world famous Glasgow sights in one day and get a real feeling of the city!
You'll see learn about about the city's most famous landmarks, hear stories about its history and development, and find out lots of interesting and fun facts. We'll go at your pace, and you'll have chance to have a drink and a snack along the way.
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Professional guide
Private walking tour
Hotel Meet & Greet (City Centre - within a walk to George Sq only)
Gratuities
Meet / drop-off from locations outside of City Centre (within a walk from George Sq)
Meeting Points
Departure
George Square
Tall column at the centre of George Square
Return
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Multi-lingual guide (English, Spanish, Russian)
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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What happened to the statue of George III? What is the Statue of Liberty has to do with the square? Let's discover it together at the main city square where all the most important events take place.
20 minutes
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Duke of Wellington Statue
What is one of the most bizarre monuments of Glasgow? What is the Scottish Highland National dress?
Find out these and moreabout the fascinating building of the Gallery of Modern Art which ha been a house to many different organisations.
10 minutes
3
Merchant City
The district where wealthy Tobacco lords of the 18-19th century had their sumptuous mansions.
15 minutes
4
Provand's Lordship
Where are the oldest civil building and ersatz-medieval house in Glasgow? What is Tontine faces? And why did Mary Queen of Scots stayed here? Let's find out!
5
Glasgow Cathedral
The core of the historical part of Glasgow and one of the most recognised symbols of the city.
25 minutes
6
The Necropolis
Inspired by a Parisian garden cemetery of the 19th century the Necropolis has become a landmark and the irreplaceable feature of Glasgow townscape.
25 minutes
7
Tolbooth Steeple
What do ‘tron’ and ‘gait’ mean? What rules had the prisoners of the tolbooth? What is the contribution of the Britain’s first practicing woman architect? The answers are all around us!
5 minutes
8
Glasgow Green
Where is the largest terracotta fountain? Which Benjamin Franklin invention can you encounter in the park? Who flew over the Glasgow Green for the first time ever? For answers follow us!
15 minutes
9
St Andrew's Cathedral Glasgow
How did St Andrew become a patron of Scotland? Why the Irish immigrated into Glasgow in the mid 19th century? Who delayed the building of the Cathedral? We'll unveil these mystreries and more on our way!
10
People's Palace and Winter Gardens
Once built for the workers of the East End of Glasgow this magnificent building has become a home for a collection that tells a story of its people and beautiful glasshouse that can compare to the one in the Botanics!
11
St Enoch Shopping Centre
Why St Enoch is as important as the patron of Glasgow St Mungo?
Why does Glasgow celebrate its subway system and how old is it?
What do you need to do to participate in Subcrawl?
5 minutes
12
Templeton's Carpet Factory
Why does it resemble Moscow Kremlin and what first lady had a Templeton carpet in her home? The answers are yet to come!
13
Buchanan Street
Who were Tobacco Lords? Who is the most renowned Glasgow architect and where can his works be found? Why Nelson Mandela is grateful to Glasgow?
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Enjoy our best-selling walking tour with a private guide. Discover the world famous Glasgow sights in one day and get a real feeling of the city!
You'll see learn about about the city's most famous landmarks, hear stories about its history and development, and find out lots of interesting and fun facts. We'll go at your pace, and you'll have chance to have a drink and a snack along the way.
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Professional guide
Private walking tour
Hotel Meet & Greet (City Centre - within a walk to George Sq only)
Gratuities
Meet / drop-off from locations outside of City Centre (within a walk from George Sq)