Glasgow Historical and Cultural Walking Tour
Discover Glasgow's Rich History and Culture with a Friendly Small Group Walking Tour Experience
Glasgow
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore Glasgow's Rich History and Contemporary Culture
- • Enjoy a 1.5 to 2 Hour Small Group City Tour
- • Experience Glasgow's Most Famous Graveyard at The Necropolis
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on a delightful adventure through the vibrant streets of Glasgow with a small, fun walking tour that uncovers the magic of this iconic city. Perfect for both locals and visitors, this engaging experience offers a unique perspective on Glasgow’s rich history and lively culture. Explore historic sites, stunning architecture, and the bustling atmosphere that makes this city a must-see destination.
This walking tour provides a friendly and intimate setting, where participants can connect, learn, and share stories along the way. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, adventures include stops at key landmarks, detailed insights into Glasgow’s fascinating history, and a taste of the contemporary life that defines the city's character. From the majestic Glasgow Cathedral to the beautiful Necropolis, there's plenty of opportunity for photo-worthy moments and meaningful conversations.
Whether for a birthday, anniversary, or just because, this walking tour makes for a fantastic gift that will be treasured forever. Give the experience of exploring Glasgow's hidden gems and urban charm, creating memories that last a lifetime. Perfect for friends, family, or even that hard-to-shop-for colleague, this tour is a great way to celebrate life’s moments while discovering a city full of stories.
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Experience Overview:
Small, Fun Glasgow Walking TourWe provide a small group experience where you'll get to know your guide and everyone else in the group too :)
We provide the friendliest and best service you can find. We focus on creating a personal experience with our guests and hope to learn some of your own culture too, hence why we prefer small group tours. We'll not only explain the historical significance of the city but also explain how contemporary Glasgow feels and provide a Glaswegian perspective on every aspect of your tour with us.
Meeting Point
Nelson Mandela Place
Nelson Mandela Pl, Glasgow, UK
Look out for your guide wearing the Gallus Pedals hoodie or jacket :)
What to expect:
Duration: between 1 hour, 30 minutes and 2 hours
Nelson Mandela Place
Glasgow, G1 3QY
Our friendly and trained guide will give you an overview of the social and historical significance of this place..
10 minutes
Gallery of Modern Art
111 Queen Street, Royal Exchange Square, Glasgow, G1 3AH
Our guide will not only explain the history of the building but also the unique character of Glasgow and Glaswegians
15 minutes
George Square
Glasgow, G2 1DH
Guests will get a historical overview of the history behind this square - a famous spot for radical movements. Your guide will also give an overview of contemporary Glasgow..
15 minutes
City Chambers
82 George Square, , Glasgow, G2 1DU
Take some time to take your best shot of one of the great architectural treasures in the City.
Pass by without stopping
University of Strathclyde
Centre For Sport & Recreation 347 Cathedral Street, Glasgow, G1 2TB
At this stop we discuss with guests the proud Scottish tradition of free education for all and highlight the contribution of Glasgow's educational institutions to the wider world.
15 minutes
The Necropolis
2 Castle Street, , Glasgow, G4 0UZ
We take you to arguably Scotland's most famous graveyard and ad some life to the stories of those were buried here
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Glasgow Cathedral
Castle Street, Cathedral Precinct, Glasgow, G4 0QZ
After learning some of the history of Glasgow and an understanding of the contemporary culture throughout the tour tour - we take you back to where it started at Glasgow Cathedral, which is where the tour ends :)
Guests can either stay and explore the Cathedral or other local attractions or your guide can escort you back to the City Centre.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
The traveler will spend the remaining time on their the travel time.
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Gallus Pedals
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Glasgow Historical and Cultural Walking Tour
Glasgow
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore Glasgow's Rich History and Contemporary Culture
- • Enjoy a 1.5 to 2 Hour Small Group City Tour
- • Experience Glasgow's Most Famous Graveyard at The Necropolis
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