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Join us for this unforgettable journey through Glasgow, where every stop reveals another layer of the city’s rich tapestry!

Highlights

• The in-depth tour led by myself, Johnny, a local person who loves Mother Glasgow
• The tour to take to learn about, and experience, Glasgow as a living city
• All questions answered & recommendations galore: day trips, museums, best pubs!
• Visit Tampa's most haunted locations on a walk at a leisurely pace
• Hear all about the haunted bookstore

Description

Get ready to explore a world city bursting with energy and rich in history, culture, and stunning architecture on this fast-moving, in-depth tour. Here’s what awaits you: Stop 1: Royal Exchange Square Meet Mother Glasgow, Scotland's powerhouse, guided by the charismatic Glasgow Gander. This is where your journey begins! Stop 2: Duke of Wellington Statue Snap a photo with the iconic cone-wearing statue. Learn the humorous backstory of this modern Glasgow tradition that pokes fun at the Iron Duke himself. Stop 3: Buchanan Street Wander down Britain’s top shopping street outside London. Discover how Glasgow stood against apartheid South Africa and made its mark in history. Stop 4: George Square Explore the heart of Glasgow, keeping an eye out for the rooftop ship! Marvel at the stunning Glasgow City Chambers, one of northern Europe's architectural treasures. Stop 5: Glasgow's Trades Hall Uncover this often-overlooked Georgian hub and hear the intriguing tale of a club where gluttony was celebrated! Stop 6: Art Deco Hidden Gem Step into the only public Art Deco interior in Glasgow City Centre—a true hidden gem that showcases the city’s architectural diversity. Stop 7: Hutcheson’s Hall In the shadow of striking architecture, hear the compelling story of Glasgow’s evolution from a commercial center to an industrial powerhouse. Stop 8: Trongate Stroll along this ancient thoroughfare and uncover the fascinating history of an incredible hidden entertainment venue—subject to availability. Stop 9: Tolbooth Steeple Stand beneath the 17th-century Tolbooth Steeple and delve into the eye-popping history of Old Glasgow at its epicenter—Glasgow Cross. Stop 10: High Street On the city’s main ancient thoroughfare, behold a striking visage with a grand tale to tell, and receive a recommendation for a must-try deep-fried delicacy. Stop 11: High Street Mural Spot one of Glasgow's most celebrated pieces of street art featuring the city’s famous son, cleverly hidden in plain sight. Stop 12: Provand’s Lordship Admire the 15th-century Provand’s Lordship, Glasgow’s oldest house, and take note of four unique buildings nearby—one of which is rumored to facilitate inter-dimensional travel! Stop 13: Glasgow Cathedral Conclude your tour at Mother Glasgow’s architectural pinnacle. This majestic medieval Scottish Gothic cathedral is beautifully framed by the Victorian Necropolis, the city’s 'city of the dead.'

Includes

Guided walking tour of Glasgow city centre Free entrance to an antique music venue (subject to its being open) A free taste of a quintessential Scottish soft drink (non-alcoholic)

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund