Glasgow City Centre Walking Tour

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This is a 1.5 hour tour that will take you around all the main sites of the city, giving you an excellent opportunity to find out about Glasgow's rich history and culture!

About Glasgow City Centre Walking Tour

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Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the city as you travel back through the centuries to discover our turbulent history, and how it has shaped Glasgow into the vibrant place you see today.

On this 1.5 hour tour, you’ll not only see and learn about the key sites of the city centre, but also an authentic insight into modern life in the city today and hidden gems along the way! From cathedrals to street art, hangings to universities, there’s something for everyone on this city centre experience.

Every tour is unique, with each local guide bringing their own stories and perspectives which is what makes us unique. We love Glasgow and can’t wait to share it with you!

The tour includes a visit to:
> George Square
> Glasgow Cathedral & Necropolis
> High Street
> Merchant City
> Iconic Street Art
> The Duke of Wellington (and hopefully the cone on his head!)
> And many hidden treasures you wouldn’t find by yourself!

Meeting point: Outside Glasgow City Chambers, George Square

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