Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Overview
Discover the vibrant cultures of Glasgow on a walking food tour through Merchant City (city centre) and the East End. This immersive experience highlights the rich history and diverse culinary scene of the city, as you visit independent shops, restaurants, and bars. Taste sustainable produce like Cullen Skink, Chocolate and Whisky, while supporting local businesses and the economy. Soak up the local culture, hear tales of Glasgow’s rich history and enjoy plenty of laughs with the famous Glasgow patter.
We are local and we know local!
- Walk through the historic Merchant City and East End of Glasgow
- We’ll take you off the beaten path, share stories and take you to places only known to locals.
- Visit 4 independent shops, restaurants, and bars for a local experience
- Taste sustainable produce and support the local economy
- Engage with knowledgeable guides for an enriching cultural experience
What's included
Cullen Skink
Haggis
Whisky & Beer
Chocolate
Chicken Tikka Masala
Tips
What to expect
Glasgow Cathedral
10m
Where you'll meet your friendly guide and find out about our meeting point! They'll have a purple umbrella.
30m
It's tasty fish and chips with a beer to wash it down for your first tasting.
Merchant City
50m
Our next stop is where you try our traditional Scottish food tastings! You'll try some whisky from Glasgow too! Slàinte
City Chambers
10m
We will walk past the city chambers - calling all Outlander fans! This area is where all the movies are made - World War Z to Spiderman to name a couple. We'll point out some filming locations while walking.
Merchant City
20m
Our last stop is a hot chocolate with a Marshmallow! Their own chocolate is made here in Glasgow.
Merchant City
30m
This is you multi-cultural tasting and it originated from Glasgow.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Your guide will meet you in Cathedral Square. They will be holding a purple umbrella.
End point
Only a short walk back to Buchanan Street if you want to hit the shops or check out more of Merchant City.
Additional information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Subject to availability. Must book at least 48 hours before the tour starts
Specify dietary requirements when booking if any
We require a minimum of 2 people for the tour to go ahead
Not recommended for people who cannot walk 2.5 miles broken up by stops. All venues have seating at them
You must be over 18 to participate on this tour
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
