Discover Glasgow. Full day private tour in people carrier.

4.8
(13 reviews)

6 to 8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

The Discover Glasgow full day tour allows you to discover the city at your own speed. You will discover the city an air conditioned executive Mercedes Benz. The tour combines all of Glasgow's most famous attractions along with some hidden gems. You will be accompanied by a knowledgeable local driver/ guide who will be able to give background information to the attractions and answer any of your questions.
The tour is very informal and laid back if you want to stay longer at an attraction or go somewhere not listed no problem it's your day and we can make the tour to suit you.
Chilled water, soft drinks and tasty treats will be available throughout the tour free of charge.

What's Included

Private transportation
Phone chargers will be provided.
Air-conditioned vehicle
Free chilled bottled water will be available throughout the tour.
Entry to all museums are free. Travellers can leave a voluntary donation.
Parking Fees
Tennents brewery tour.
Clydeside distillery tour.
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pick up in central Glasgow can be arranged from your hotel or apartment. Travellers departing from a cruise ship at Greenock can be picked up from terminal and dropped back there for departure.

OR
Meeting point

The pick up point at George Square will be outside the Millennium hotel.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Glasgow Cathedral is the oldest Cathedral on mainland Scotland and the oldest building in Glasgow. Travellers will be invited to admire the architecture and take a look inside the Cathedral as it is open to all.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Glasgow Necropolis is the graveyard of the Victorian elite of the city. A fascinating place to wander with spectacular views of the city especially on clear sunny days.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The Finnieston crane is a landmark known all over the city and also a piece of history reminding us of Glasgow's industrial past. Close by is the Hydro a world famous concert venue.

    Admission ticket free
  • 3

    The Clydeside Distillery is Glasgow's first dedicated single malt Scotch whisky distillery in one hundred years. The distillery is in a converted pump house on the Clydeside in the heart of Glasgow. Travellers are encouraged to take the guided tour to learn not only about whisky but also the area and original building.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 4

    Another of Scotland's major tourist attractions the Riverside museum had a wide range of exhibits ranging from cars, to steam engines to model ships that were built on the river Clyde.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Take your chance to explore the tall ship Glenlee at the rear of the Riverside museum. She was built in Port Glasgow and first launched in 1896

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Inside the impressive Kelvingrove art gallery and museum building there is something fir everyone. There is a wide variety of art, history, natural history and social history. A highlight of the art gallery and museum is Christ of St John on the cross by Salvador Dali.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 7

    If museums are not your thing take a stroll around one of Glasgow's most impressive parks or find a seat enjoy the fresh air and watch the world go by in very pleasant surroundings.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8

    The University of Glasgow established 1451 is the fourth oldest university in the English speaking world. Admire the architecture of over one hundred listed buildings and spectacular views over the south side of the city.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9

    Take a walk around the Kibble palace glasshouse and enjoy the exotic plants and trees. On a warmer day you can even treat yourself to an ice cream.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy

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