Highlights
- Visit the site of the first purposefully built international football stadium
- Capture an instagrammable moment at the 1st Hampden mural
- See a ghostly, abandoned football ground complete with original terracing
- Stand in the presence of one of the most iconic stadiums in the world
Description
We are bringing you the best football walking tour on the planet! The Queens Park Recreation Ground and The Three Hampden Parks (soon to be four) are the ‘cradle’ of the modern passing and running game of football. This brand of football, developed by the Scots over centuries, is now enjoyed by over 3.5 billion people around the World. Our tour tells the story of the football grounds which set the template for every football ground ever built. During your 2-hours with us you will be entertained and wow'd by the story of football, the birth of our beautiful game, its modernisation, its success and, indeed, its failures. An experienced & knowledgeable tour guide will inform & entertain you with incredible, revolutionary & heart breaking stories. On this walking tour you will visit: Queens Park Recreation Ground The Hampden Bowling Club (First Hampden Park) - The 1st Hampden Mural (Scotland 5 - 1 England, 11th March 1882 ) Cathkin Park (Second Hampden Park) - Abandoned stadium with original terracing Hampden Park (the Third) - Rose Reilly mural
Includes
Passionate & knowledgable local guide
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
