Hidden Legends of the Necropolis
Glasgow, Scotlandby Glasgow Rambling Tours
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English
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Overview
Our tour focuses on the little known stories of Glasgow's past residents which can be discovered throughout the Necropolis' graves- from obscure yet colourful characters to some of the cities brightest stars. More general history of the cemetery and the city will be provided for context but this is not the focus! Additionally, our guide will be taking photos of our customers on a 35mm film camera throughout the tour and complementary scans of the photos will be provided to all attendees once they have been developed, within 7-14 working days.
What's included
- Complementary 35mm film photo
Itinerary
- 1
Glasgow Cathedral
15 min
Our guide will meet you in front of Glasgow Cathedral, and explain the significance of the site before the tour continues into the necropolis
- 2
John Knox Monument
15 min
Located at the heart of Glasgow Necropolis, the tour will conclude at the John Knox Monument, where our guide will finish the tour and visitors will have the opportunity to take in the sweeping views of Glasgow from the top of this volcanic hill.
Meeting and pickup
We will meet in front of Glasgow Cathedral
End point
We will finish at the Wellpark Brewery pub for an optional after tour pint
Good to know
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not recommended for travellers with reduced mobility, as some paths will require stair access, and can be quite steep.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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