Privately Guided Day Tour of Glasgow

5.0
(2 reviews)

8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Beginning at one of Glasgow's oldest and most impressive structures, Glasgow Cathedral, you’ll embark on a journey through the very best of Glasgow.

Moving into what’s left of medieval Glasgow, you’ll hear stories from your private, local guide about the significance of Trongate and how it shaped the city.

From here, you’ll venture into the city centre through George Square and to the water’s edge to see the Finnieston Crane - an icon from Glasgow’s shipbuilding legacy.

Next, you’ll get to discover the iconic buildings of the West End, including Glasgow University and the People's Palace at Glasgow Green before visiting one of the city’s oldest quarters: the Merchant City.

Avoid the stresses of travel as you step away from fixed itineraries and crowded buses and sit back and relax on a private tour which includes;

- A Private Day Tour tailored to your preferences
- An Expert Local Guide
- A Door-to-Door Service
- Travel in a Luxurious, Mercedes-Benz V-Class Premium Minivan

What's Included

Private transportation
WiFi on board
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Experienced Kilt-wearing guide
Lunch
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

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

We offer convenient pickup and drop-off service from your hotel/port. One of our friendly team members at Hopscotch Travel will contact you at least 24 hours before your scheduled tour to reconfirm all the details. In the meantime, feel free to reach out to us anytime if you have any questions.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Stands as a breathtaking testament to the city's profoundly ancient history.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Boasts statues of Scottish luminaries and the impressive Glasgow City Chambers.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • (Pass by)

    Symbolising shipbuilding history

    Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Stands as a captivating architectural gem, housing a rich tapestry of Glasgow's history.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Offers a glimpse of its affluent charm, featuring remarkable buildings and intriguing tales.

    Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Deep dive into Glasgow's history through its diverse collection of artifacts, pictures, prints, and films. Please note: The People’s Palace is currently closed for an exciting refurbishment project. It is due to reopen in 2027. Therefore it will not be possible to visit the inside of the venue.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Explore Merchant City's history, architecture, and vibrant shops and eateries.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Hopscotch Travel

Tags

Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Ports of Call Tours
City Tours
Luxury Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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