Walking Tours
Booking is essential for all guided tours.
Phone for details and prices. Tours last 1-2 hours.
Underground Overground (walk/subway travel)
Get a real flavour of Glasgow with this popular tour. Stopping at selected stations on the circuit, this tour gives an overview of the city centre and further afield by the infamous “Clockwork Orange” subway, showing favourite and hidden cultural gems and public art within easy walking distance of each station. Suitable for all levels of fitness. Comfort break at half-way point. N.B.Unfortunately, no access for wheel-chair users.
Merchant City Meander (walking)
Discover the heart of Glasgow City Centre with this gentle tour of the revitalised Merchant City where historically the 18th century Tobacco Lords and traders came to do business and socialise. Explore the historic architecture and strong civic pride passed down through Glasgow generations with the numerous carved coats of arms. This popular tour takes in obscure attractions alongside the better known of the city centre treasures and is suitable for all levels of fitness.
Charles Rennie Mackintosh (walking)
Discover the work of one of Glasgow's favourite sons with this cultural tour of the most popular and lesser-known work of the architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh. The tour finishes at The Lighthouse Mackintosh Centre (entrance fee included), where you can browse at your leisure. Suitable for all levels of fitness.
City Centre Saunter (walking)
This in-depth tour of Glasgow City Centre is very popular with visitors and locals alike and covers the main places of interest along with some lesser known historical and cultural gems. Enjoy tales of colourful characters and grisly murders on our journey to uncover the city’s hidden history. Celebrate the rich architecture of the area and unearth the many pieces of contemporary public art making Glasgow truly “Scotland with Style”. Suitable for all levels of fitness.
Glasgow Medical Heritage Tour.
Find out about Glasgow's improvememts in public health, the pioneering Necropolis Cemetry which offered hygenic and secure burials to the innovative scheme to bring fresh water to the city from Loch Katrine and the ground-breaking City Improvement Trust, which swept away the overcrowded and unhealthy tenements of the High Street ...
University of Glasgow Discovery Tour.
The University of Glasgow was founded in 1451, making it the second oldest in Scotland. Explore the architectural treasures of this site and examine the greatest concentration of listed buildings in Scotland! View the 1690 Lion and Unicorn staircase with bold Jacobean balustrade. Enjoy the Hunterian Museum & Art Gallery with its hidden sculpture courtyard. In contrast, gaze at the glass fronted Woolfson Building built in 2001 and Scottish award winner 2003.
