Highlights
Explore Glasgow, Scotland’s second city in style by having a Luxury Private Tour with a Scottish Local as your driver. Avoid busy public transport and crowded group tours with your own Luxury Private Chauffeur. Save time and see multiple major Glasgow sites and attractions in a one day at your pace. Door to Door Service included, from Glasgow or Greenock Cruise Port. Glasgow is world renowned for being an extremely friendly city. The ‘weegies’ are humorous but modest and will always make you feel welcome. With so many places to visit and explore we work with you to create the perfect itinerary, take a look through the attractions and locations below. We recommend choosing around 5, your itinerary can then be put together, reviewed and confirmed to create your perfect Glasgow Tour.
About This Deal
Duration
7 hours
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Glasgow Cathedral
Castle Street, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow
lso called the High Kirk of Glasgow St. Kentigern’s or St Mungo’s Cathedral. Glasgow Cathedral is built on the site where St Kentigern, or Mungo, is thought to have been buried in AD 612. St Kentigern was the first bishop within the ancient British Kingdom of Strathclyde, and the present cathedral was built during the 13th – 15th centuries. Admire carved stone bosses on the ceiling of the Blackadder Aisle, and one of the finest post-war collections of stained glass windows in Britain.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Provand's Lordship
3 Castle St., , Glasgow
Adjacent to Glasgow Cathedral, the Necropolis was modeled on Père-Lachaise in Paris. It is estimated that something in the order of 50,000 burials have taken place here, with around 3,500 tombs. Built in the Classical Revival architectural fashion, the Necropolis was established by the Merchants’ House of Glasgow in 1831. The Necropolis is a Victorian garden cemetery full of wonderful architecture, sculpture and fascinating stories.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: The Clydeside Distillery
100 Stobcross Road, The Old Pumphouse, Queen's Dock, Glasgow
In the shadow of Glasgow Cathedral is the Provand’s Lordship, built in 1471, which stands as a medieval-period historic house museum located at the top of Castle Street. The Provand’s Lordship is the oldest remaining house in Glasgow, with the cathedral itself being the oldest building. Today the house is furnished with a collection of seventeenth-century Scottish furniture donated by Sir William Burrell.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel
Riverside Museum 100 Pointhouse Place, , Glasgow
Glasgow’s stills are flowing again at the Clydeside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Distillery, Glasgow’s first dedicated single malt distillery in over 100 Years. Brining distilling back to the heart of Glasgow, the capital of the Lowlands and the epicenter of a modern whisky revival. On the banks of the Clyde, alongside its historic shipping docks, are the remnants of Glasgow’s history and the foundations of its future. Take a tour and discover the story and watch craftsmen distil, set in Glasgow’s famous Queens Docks a great spot to sample our water of life.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: The Tall Ship Glenlee
150 Pointhouse Place, , Glasgow
Riverside Museum is Glasgow’s award-winning transport museum located on the bank of the Clyde, with over 3,000 objects on display. You will find an incredible array of objects from vintage cars to prams and powerful locomotives, take a walk down an old cobbled Glasgow street with shops dating from 1895 to the 1980s.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Pollok Country Park
2060 Pollokshaws Road, Glasgow
Berthed outside the Riverside Museum you will find the Tall Ship, Glenlee, the UK’s only floating Clyde-built sailing ship. Glenlee takes you back in time to experience what life was like on the high seas. Visit the galley, ring the bell, and explore the depths of the ship. Restored to her former glory, Glenlee is one of only five Clydebuilt steel sailing ship still afloat, and the only one in the UK.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Kelvingrove Art Galleries Argyle Street, , Glasgow
The Burrell Collection is one of the greatest art collections ever amassed by one person, consisting of more than than 9,000 objects spanning 6,000 years of history. Housed in an award-winning building in the heart of Pollok Country Park, Glasgow’s largest green space. The displays range from work by major artists including Rodin, Degas and Cézanne to important examples of late medieval art, Chinese and Islamic art, ancient civilizations and more.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: City Chambers
82 George Square, , Glasgow
Established nearly 200 years ago by the Maxwell family, the Pollok Fold were brought down from the highlands of Scotland to graze the ground within Pollok Country Park. Spending all year outside due to their double coat of hair, they can always be spotted in the fields within Pollok Park. A great opportunity for some photos with these incredible Scottish animals, a memory to remember for sure.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: University of Glasgow
University Avenue, West End, Glasgow
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum opened in 1901 and is a firm favourite with local people and visitors. Explore the 22 galleries and discover everything from art to animals, Ancient Egypt to Charles Rennie Mackintosh and so much more. The collections range from fine art and design including examples of French Impressionism and the Scottish Colourists, plus arms and armour, human history and Ancient Egypt. Its fascinating exhibits, stunning architecture, and vibrant atmosphere make it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the cultural landscape of Glasgow.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: The Burrell Collection
2060 Pollokshaws Road, Pollok Park, Glasgow
In the heart of the city around George Square and considered to be Glasgow’s City Centre. The Square was built in the late 19th century at the height of Glasgow’s prosperity, Glasgow City Chambers is one of the city’s most prestigious buildings. This grand office is a symbol of Glasgow’s historic wealth and has, for more than a century, been the headquarters of successive councils serving the City of Glasgow. Tours of the City Chambers are available and are conducted twice daily Monday-Friday at 10.30 and 14:30, Pre-Booking is Required through Aura Journeys
Duration: 30 minutes
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Wi-Fi Access
- Services & Stories of a Scottish Chauffeur
- Door to Door Service from Glasgow or Greenock Cruise Port
Exclusions
- Entrance Fees to Visitor Attreactions
- Gratuities (Passenger Discretion)
Voucher Info
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