Glasgow Private Dark Side Walking Tour
Uncover Glasgow's Dark Past On A Private Walking Tour
Glasgow
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Discover The Darker Side Of Glasgow
- • Flexible Meeting And Endpoint Options
- • Get A Real Taste Of The City
Are you ready to uncover the hidden secrets and dark history of Glasgow? Look no further than the Private Glasgow Dark Side Walking Tour. This immersive and informative tour will take you on a journey through the city's turbulent past, led by a dedicated local guide. Glasgow may be known for its stunning architecture and vibrant culture, but it also has a darker side that few visitors get to see. From unsolved murders to tales of notorious inmates, this tour will shed light on the city's hidden secrets and reveal a side of Glasgow that is often overlooked.
During the 1. 5-hour tour, you'll explore the darker corners of Glasgow's history, uncovering stories that span centuries. Learn about the city's foundations as a hub of industry and the impact it had on its working class. Discover the role of gangs operating out of ice cream vans and the influence they had on the city's underworld. But the dark history doesn't end there. Glasgow has deep connections to the slave trade, and this tour will delve into its foundations as a city built on the back of slavery. Hear the stories of those who were enslaved and the lasting impact it had on the city's development. With flexible meeting and endpoint options, you can tailor your tour to fit your schedule and preferences.
Spend quality time with a local guide who is passionate about sharing their city's hidden stories and get a real taste of Glasgow. Whether you're a history buff looking to explore a different side of the city or a curious traveler wanting to learn more about Glasgow's past, the Private Glasgow Dark Side Walking Tour is the perfect way to dive deep into the city's fascinating history. Book your private tour now and prepare to be captivated by the darker side of Glasgow.
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Do you want to discover a darker side of Glasgow? You’re in the right place! Explore Glasgow the way you want to, spend quality time with a local, and get a real taste of our beautiful city. With flexible meetings and endpoints, and a dedicated local guide, maximize your time in Glasgow on a private tour.
A city well-known for its turbulent past, Glasgow has a lot of secrets. Built by industry, shaped by its working class, and run by gangs operating out of ice cream vans. This 1.5-hour tour with a local guide will take you on a walk in the darker side of Glasgow’s history - some centuries ago, some decades, and some still happening in the city today.
From unsolved murders to tales of notorious inmates and Glasgow’s foundations as a city built on the back of slavery, this tour will bring our dark past into light as you discover a different side to this iconic city.
Meeting Point
Glasgow Cathedral
Castle St, Glasgow G4 0QZ, UK
Meet outside the main entrance to The Cathedral
What to expect:
Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes
Glasgow Cathedral
Glasgow Royal Infirmary Castle Street, Glasgow, G4 0SF
Learn the dark past of Glasgow Cathedral
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
The Necropolis
50 Cathedral Square, , Glasgow, G4 0UZ
Discover the haunted history of The Necropolis and those laid to rest here
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Friends Of Glasgow Royal Infirmary Museum
Glasgow Royal Infirmary 84 Castle Street, Glasgow, G4 0SF
Learn about the ghosts who haunt Glasgow Royal Infirmary
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
St. Mungo at High Street
287 High Street, Glasgow, G4 0QS
Discover Glasgow's tenements on High Street, and the people who inhabited them
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
City Chambers
80 George Square, , Glasgow, G2 1DU
Learn about Glasgow's slave trade connections, and how the city has taken steps to eradicate this dark past
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Blackfriars
Merchant City 36 Bell Street, , Glasgow, G1 1LG
Here the dark history of the Blackfriars area will be revealed
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Tolbooth Steeple
Glasgow Green, Glasgow, G1 5QA
Learn about Glasgow's grisly prison, The Tolbooth and the punishments suffered here
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Trongate
Trongate, Glasgow G1, UK
Learn about the Trongate's dark past
10 minutes
Glasgow Green
90 Greendyke Street, , Glasgow, G1 5DB
Finish in Glasgow Green, at the McLennan Arch for a spine-chilling finish
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
What's included:
- Dedicated local, private guide!
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Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Glasgow Dark Side Walking Tour
Glasgow
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Discover The Darker Side Of Glasgow
- • Flexible Meeting And Endpoint Options
- • Get A Real Taste Of The City
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