10 Hours Glasgow City Highlights Tour from Edinburgh

Edinburgh, Scotland
Duration10h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

This full-day tour from Edinburgh to Glasgow offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and stunning architecture. Start with the grandeur of George Square and Glasgow Cathedral before exploring the Victorian Necropolis for panoramic views. After a delicious lunch, immerse yourself in art and history at the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, then explore the Tall Ship at Riverside. Finally, visit the prestigious University of Glasgow, including the iconic University Chapel. The tour gives a comprehensive experience of Glasgow’s iconic landmarks and hidden gems, making it ideal for anyone wanting to discover the city’s rich heritage in one day.

What's included

  • Professional guide
  • Entrance ticket to University of Glasgow, Tall Ship Glenlee
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Private transportation
  • Meals and beverages
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. George Square
    30m
    Begin your day at George Square, the heart of the city. Take some time to admire the statues and the impressive buildings surrounding the square.
  2. Glasgow Cathedral
    1h
    Spend some time exploring this stunning medieval structure and its beautiful stained glass windows.
    Just a short walk from the cathedral, visit the Necropolis, a Victorian cemetery with impressive monuments and panoramic views of the city.
  3. Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
    2h
    After lunch, make your way to the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum. Spend some time exploring the extensive collection of art and artefacts.
  4. The Tall Ship Glenlee
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Adjacent to the Riverside Museum, visit the Tall Ship at Riverside. Spend some time exploring this historic ship and its interactive exhibits.
  5. University of Glasgow
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Take a short walk to the University of Glasgow. Explore the stunning campus, including the iconic University Chapel and the nearby Hunterian Museum (if time allows).

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Vehicle and driver details will be shared with clients via messages or on Viator

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Travel time included in total duration
  • All sight seeing's and entrance tickets are subject to availability

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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