Overview
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We're Glasgow's original tour, with a bunch of incredible local guides. Make sure you join the original and best tour in Glasgow with us.
Get your bearings and discover Glasgow through a local ‘weegies’ eyes. A must do on any visit to Glasgow. On our most popular tour, you will witness and learn about our rich, turbulent history and how it has shaped Glasgow into the vibrant city it is today.
You'll not only see and learn about the key sites of the city centre, but also an authentic insight into modern life in the city today and hidden gems along the way! From cathedrals to street art, hangings to universities, there’s something for everyone on this city centre experience.
Every tour is unique, with each local guide bringing their own stories and perspectives which is what makes us unique. We love Glasgow and can't wait to share it with you!
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Historical and cultural insight to Glasgow
Professional guide
1.5 hour walking tour
Gratuities
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Outside the main door of Glasgow City Chambers on George Square.
PLEASE NOTE: The pinpoint on TripAdvisor's map is not accurate. Once in George Square, please go to the main door of Glasgow City Chambers. It's the big, official building facing George Square.
Good to know
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
- Meeting Point: Please meet your guide by the main doors to Glasgow City Chambers. It's the big building facing George Square.
What to expect
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Glasgow
10 min
Our most popular tour will take you around all the main sites of the city, giving you an excellent opportunity to get your bearings of the city and find out about its history and culture.
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George Square
15 min
Start your tour in George Square by Glasgow City Chambers and get an insight into Glaswegian history (exterior visit only)
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City Chambers
10 min
Admire the fine architecture of Glasgow City Chambers, an important administrative building in Glasgow. Discover the centre of Glasgow's government in this magnificent building (exterior visit only)
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University of Strathclyde
10 min
Learn about the deep educational history of universities in Glasgow and marvel at the longest mural in the UK! (exterior visit only)
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Glasgow Cathedral
5 min
Discover the iconic Glasgow Cathedral & hear the stories behind it (exterior visit only)
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The Necropolis
10 min
Explore Glasgow's historic necropolis. (exterior visit only)
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St. Mungo at High Street
10 min
Be amazed at some of Glasgows' Street Art!
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Gallery of Modern Art
30 min
We can't give too much away! After leaving the Cathedral each guide has their own unique twist on the remainder of the tour. All finishing up by the Gallery of Modern Art on Ingram Street. Come along and hear the stories for yourself all from locals who love their city! (exterior visit only)
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/London).
Additional Information
- The tour is about 1.5/2 miles, you need to have a moderate level of fitness to partake
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
FAQs about Glasgow City Centre Daily Walking Tour: 10:30am, 2pm & 5pm
Can I cancel Glasgow City Centre Daily Walking Tour: 10:30am, 2pm & 5pm for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 1 hour 30 min.
Where does it start?
Outside the main door of Glasgow City Chambers on George Square. PLEASE NOTE: The pinpoint on TripAdvisor's map is not accurate.
What's included?
- Historical and cultural insight to Glasgow
- Professional guide
- 1.5 hour walking tour
What's not included?
- Gratuities
Which places does it visit?
It visits George Square, City Chambers, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow Cathedral, The Necropolis, St. Mungo at High Street, Gallery of Modern Art.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Operated by Walking Tours in Glasgow
