Join one of Scotland’s funniest historical tour guides for a light hearted look at the history of the the second city of the British Empire, Glasgow!
We will cover the history of innovation, courage, battles, and the most important thing - the remarkable people that made this city (with extreme bias!) the funniest city in the world.
Beginning at the iconic Duke of Wellington statue and its fetching "hat", that is the symbol of Glasgow, your tour guide/comedian will tell you tales of the cities 850 plus years of history, before heading towards the City Chambers, the beautiful Glasgow Cathedral, and Necropolis with many other stops on the way.
In between be prepared for some breathtaking ta...
Highlights
From 2 hours to 2 hours and 15 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 2 hours and 15 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Funny and historic anecdotes
Recommendations for your stay
Genuine Scottish born guide
English language only
In Person Guide from a Professional Public Speaker
Entrance fees to attractions
Food and drinks
Transportation to/from the starting point
Meeting Points
Departure
Equestrian statue of the Duke of Wellington, Glasgow
Look out for the Good Egg flag or lanyard. If you cannot find us, don't stress, we will call you to direct you to the start point.
Please do not enter the shop, they will be as confused as you are.
Return
Albert Bridge
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Wear comfortable walking shoes
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The walk will be at least 8,000 steps
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A lot of walking!
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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Topics/stories:
Statues, city history in general and industrial action!
10 minutes
2
Merchant City
Topics/stories:
Trade, tobacco, slavery!
10 minutes
3
University of Strathclyde
Topics/stories:
Science, innovation and Frankenstein!
10 minutes
4
Provand's Lordship
Topics/stories:
Glasgow's oldest building and the legend of St Mungo!
10 minutes
5
Glasgow Cathedral
Topics/stories:
The church, religion and the hospital!
20 minutes
6
The Necropolis
Topics/stories:
Quick stop to showcase some of the monuments!
10 minutes
7
St. Mungo at High Street
Topics/stories:
Law enforcement!
10 minutes
8
Glasgow Cross
Topics/stories:
City beginnings, hangings and the arts!
20 minutes
9
Saltmarket
Topics/stories:
A funny story about air travel!
10 minutes
10
Glasgow Green
Topics/stories:
Shipbuilding and the Glasgow fair!
10 minutes
11
Barrowland Ballroom
Final stop of the tour!
10 minutes
History of Glasgow Walking Tour With A Comedian
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Join one of Scotland’s funniest historical tour guides for a light hearted look at the history of the the second city of the British Empire, Glasgow!
We will cover the history of innovation, courage, battles, and the most important thing - the remarkable people that made this city (with extreme bias!) the funniest city in the world.
Beginning at the iconic Duke of Wellington statue and its fetching "hat", that is the symbol of Glasgow, your tour guide/comedian will tell you tales of the cities 850 plus years of history, before heading towards the City Chambers, the beautiful Glasgow Cathedral, and Necropolis with many other stops on the way.
In between be prepared for some breathtaking ta...
Highlights
From 2 hours to 2 hours and 15 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 2 hours and 15 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Funny and historic anecdotes
Recommendations for your stay
Genuine Scottish born guide
English language only
In Person Guide from a Professional Public Speaker
Entrance fees to attractions
Food and drinks
Transportation to/from the starting point
Meeting Points
Departure
Equestrian statue of the Duke of Wellington, Glasgow
Look out for the Good Egg flag or lanyard. If you cannot find us, don't stress, we will call you to direct you to the start point.
Please do not enter the shop, they will be as confused as you are.
Return
Albert Bridge
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