Glasgow in a Day: Family-friendly Private Day Tour from Edinburgh | 8 hours

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Inclusions / Exclusions

  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: German, English
  • Professional local guide
  • WiFi on board
  • Bottled water
  • Door to door pick-up service
  • Live commentary on board
  • Private transportation in luxury Mercedes Minivan
  • Lunch
  • Tips/Gratuities

Overview

Embark on a captivating full-day private tour to Glasgow, where each moment unveils a new layer of the city's diverse charm. Our journey commences at the awe-inspiring Glasgow Cathedral, an architectural gem dating back to the medieval era. The tour then leads to the People's Palace in Glasgow Green, a cultural hub that delves into the social history of the city through engaging exhibits and artefacts. As we navigate through the dynamic streets of Glasgow, we stroll along Clyde Street, offering panoramic views of the River Clyde and its maritime heritage. The tour continues with visits to Glasgow University, a historic institution with storied halls and academic prestige, and Kelvingrove Art Gallery, a treasure trove of artistic wonders spanning various genres and eras. The journey concludes at George Square, where Victorian splendor and civic pride converge, leaving you with a profound appreciation for Glasgow's multifaceted allure.

Itinerary

  • Glasgow Cathedral

    Step into the medieval magnificence of Glasgow Cathedral, where Gothic architecture and centuries of history converge in a spiritual masterpiece.

    30 minutes

  • Barras Market

    Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Barras Market, a lively and eclectic marketplace where local treasures and unique finds await exploration.

    30 minutes

  • People's Palace and Winter Gardens

    Discover the social history of Glasgow at the People's Palace, a cultural gem nestled in Glasgow Green, showcasing the city's past through exhibits, artifacts, and captivating stories.

    1 hour

  • Clyde Street (Pass By)

    Stroll along Clyde Street, where the riverbanks reveal a juxtaposition of historic maritime heritage and modern urban development, offering picturesque views of the River Clyde.

  • OVO Hydro (Pass By)

    Marvel at the futuristic architecture of The SSE Hydro, a world-class entertainment venue hosting iconic performances and events on the banks of the River Clyde.

  • The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel

    Explore the Riverside Museum, a strikingly modern structure housing a vast collection of transport exhibits, from vintage cars to historic locomotives, providing an immersive journey through Glasgow's transportation evolution.

    1 hour

  • University of Glasgow

    Wander through the storied halls of Glasgow University, an architectural marvel with a rich academic history dating back to the 15th century.

    30 minutes

  • Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

    Indulge in the artistic treasures of Kelvingrove Art Gallery, home to a diverse collection of paintings, sculptures, and artifacts spanning centuries and continents.

    45 minutes

  • The Glasgow School of Art

    Admire the innovative design of the Glasgow School of Art, a masterpiece by Charles Rennie Mackintosh, showcasing avant-garde architecture and artistic vision.

    15 minutes

  • George Square

    Conclude your journey at the heart of the city, George Square, surrounded by Victorian architecture and statues, capturing the essence of Glasgow's civic pride and historical significance.

    15 minutes

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Additional Info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Car booster seat required for children under 135cm

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