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3-Hour Private Glasgow Essentials Tour

Glasgow, Scotlandby Glasgow Private Tours

3 hours
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
Private tour
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Guide: English

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Overview

A shortened version of our most popular walking tour, perfect for those with a busy schedule who want to see the beauty of Glasgow. You'll see and learn about the city's most famous landmarks, hear stories about its history and development, and find out lots of interesting and fun facts.

What's included

Professional guide
All taxes, fees and handling charge
Private walking tour
Hotel Meet & Greet (City Centre - within a walk to George Sq only)

Gratuities
Meet / Dropoff from locations outside of City Centre

Itinerary

1
George Square
20 min
The main city square where all the most important events take place.
2
Duke of Wellington Statue
10 min
One of the most bizarre monuments of Glasgow and a fascinating building of the Gallery of Modern Art which ha been a house to many different organisations.
3
Glasgow Cathedral
25 min
The core of the historical part of Glasgow and one of the most recognised symbols of the city.
4
Merchant City
40 min
The district where wealthy Tobacco lords of the 18-19th century had their sumptuous mansions.
5
The Friends of Glasgow Necropolis
25 min
Inspired by a Parisian garden cemetery of the 19th century the Necropolis has become a landmark and the irreplaceable feature of Glasgow townscape.

Meeting and pickup

Tall column at the centre of George Square

If you're staying within 15 mins walk of the centre of Glasgow (George Square), our guide can meet you at your hotel. We can organise an executive vehicle and a driver to meet and greet you in the port in Greenock morning, take you in comfort and style to Glasgow city where you will meet your personal tour guide. After some wonderful Glasgow sightseeing, we'll get you safely back aboard later that afternoon. It's a separate cost payable on the day. We make no profit from this service, but we are happy to arrange it for you. We can also organise an executive vehicle and a driver to meet and greet you at the Glasgow Airport and take you in comfort and style to Glasgow city where you will meet your personal tour guide. It's a separate cost payable on the day. We make no profit from this service, but we are happy to arrange it for you.

End point

Tall column at the centre of George Square

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult

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Multi-lingual guide available (English, Spanish, Russian, Czech and Slovak)
Walking Tour: wear comfortable shoes

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Glasgow, Scotland

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