Panoramica
Go for a gander on a tour which reflects the energy and welcoming nature of Glasgow itself. All tours are conducted by myself, Johnny -- so if you have read a good review, you will know that that is the tour that you will be getting!
I will provide you with a memorable introduction to this stupendous city, and at the conclusion of the tour, will be delighted to email you as many Glasgow recommendations as you can handle, tailored to your personal interests.
Walk with the self-styled Glasgow Gander around Glasgow City Centre, from Royal Exchange Square to Glasgow Cathedral, taking in the city's famed Victorian architecture, and drinking deeply of its vibrant atmosphere. Learn the fascinating story of Glasgow in the company of a passionate guide.
- Consigliato dal 98% dei viaggiatori
- Badge di eccellenza
- Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima
- Biglietto su cellulare
Cosa è incluso
Carbonated beverages
Punto d’incontro e prelievo
I viaggiatori si incontrano al punto d’incontro.
Punto d’incontro
North side of Royal Exchange Square (not George Square!) near COSTA coffeeshop -- look for the man in the Glasgow Gander jacket!
Punto di arrivo
Outside of Glasgow Cathedral, on the north-west side of Glasgow City Centre
Cosa aspettarsi
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Gallery of Modern Art
Discover the hidden history of this landmark building and be introduced to Mother Glasgow, Scotland's powerhouse, by the self-styled Glasgow Gander.
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Duke of Wellington Statue
5 min
See the original cone-wearing commander, and discover the amusing story of this tradition of modern Glasgow at the expense of the Duke of Wellington.
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George Square
10 min
Be guided around the symbolic heart of Glasgow, watch for the unpredictable movement of a rooftop ship, and see one of northern Europe's finest civic buildings, Glasgow City Chambers.
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Trades Hall of Glasgow
10 min
Encounter a often-overlooked gem of Georgian Glasgow and hear about a club where pig-like gluttony was encouraged!
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Hutcheson's Hall
10 min
In the shadow of one of the city centre's most striking buildings, hear the unflinching tale of Glasgow's growth as a commercial, then industrial city; its decline, renaissance, and the legacy, and ongoing impact, of Mother Glasgow on the world today.
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10 min
On this ancient thoroughfare, near the 16th century Tron Kirk Steeple, hear the remarkable story of an incredible hidden entertainment venue, in all its glory and grottiness!
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Tolbooth Steeple
10 min
Beneath the glorious 17th century Tolbooth Steeple (where the Trongate, the Saltmarket, London Road, the Gallowgate and High Street meet), encounter the eye-popping history of Old Glasgow at its epicentre -- Glasgow Cross.
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St. Mungo at High Street
2 min
See Glasgow's most famous son hiding in plain sight: one of the best pieces of street art you'll ever see.
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Provand's Lordship
2 min
Across from the 15th century Provand's Lordship (the city's oldest house) take in four quite special buildings -- including a small blue one which is sometimes used for inter-dimensional travel!
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Glasgow Cathedral
10 min
Glasgow's architectural pinnacle -- our medieval, Scottish Gothic cathedral, with the dramatic backdrop of Victorian Glasgow's 'city of the dead', the Necropolis, behind. (Depending on COVID restrictions on group size and mask-wearing inside the cathedral, the tour may finish outside the church.)
Termini di cancellazione
Per un rimborso completo, cancella almeno 24 ore prima dell’orario di inizio.
Gli orari sono nell’ora locale dell’esperienza (Europe/London).
Informazioni aggiuntive
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Biglietto mobile o cartaceo accettato
- Fino a 15 viaggiatori per prenotazione
- Ogni prenotazione deve includere almeno un adulto.
Domande frequenti: Tour a piedi di Glasgow da Royal Exchange Square
Posso cancellare Tour a piedi di Glasgow da Royal Exchange Square gratuitamente?
Sì. Per un rimborso completo, cancella almeno 24 ore prima dell’orario di inizio.
Dove inizia il tour?
Ritrovo sul lato nord di Royal Exchange Square, vicino alla caffetteria COSTA, non a George Square. Cercate l’uomo con la giacca Glasgow Gander.
Dove termina il tour?
Il tour termina all’esterno di Glasgow Cathedral, sul lato nord-ovest di Glasgow City Centre.
Quanto dura il tour a piedi e quante soste sono previste?
Il tour dura 3 ore e prevede 9 tappe, da Gallery of Modern Art a Glasgow Cathedral.
Quali luoghi visita il percorso?
Le 9 tappe, nell’ordine, sono Gallery of Modern Art, Duke of Wellington Statue, George Square, Trades Hall of Glasgow, Hutcheson's Hall, Tolbooth Steeple, St. Mungo a High Street, Provand's Lordship e Glasgow Cathedral.
È previsto il prelievo?
No. Tutti i viaggiatori si incontrano sul lato nord di Royal Exchange Square, vicino alla caffetteria COSTA.
In quale lingua si svolge il tour?
La guida parla inglese.
Operato da Glasgow Gander Walking Tours
