Provand's Lordship Tours and Tickets

Forget about crowds, schedules or lines! With Pandemic Tours' self-guided experiences your smartphone is your new private guide. In this incredible experience, Alex will guide you through the centuries of history around Glasgow. You'll have the chance to stroll around the city at your own pace, the opportunity to take astonishing pictures and enter any attraction you fancy. Glasgow has its humble beginnings with the arrival of St. Mungo, the founder of this vibrant city, who will be our constant companion throughout the tour. Discover astonishing places such as Glasgow Cathedral, the Medieval city centre surrounding it, the Old Tolbooth Steeple (a really instagramable spot), our Merchant City and our innumerable painted murals. If you are into Outlander, you're in luck! we will see some filming spots. Please note: when booking, you will get an email with instructions on how to download our app and redeem your unique code (this code is different from your booking reference number!).

Scotland’s biggest city holds some of the country’s darkest secrets. On this self-guided walking tour of Glasgow, you’ll uncover shocking tales from the ‘Dear Green Place’ with a local guide and comedian in your ear. Starting in George Square and ending at Scotia Bar, you’ll hear about gruesome grave robberies, haunted hotels, and the fates of murderers after the gallows. You’ll also admire beautiful murals on the High Street with darker origins and marvel at Victorian architecture like the Royal Infirmary Hospital. By the end of this hour-long tour, you’ll know the dark secrets beneath the face of the UK’s Friendliest City.

Get a local's perspective on the welcoming, gritty, and fun-loving city of Glasgow on this small-group walking tour. Your guide will regale you with stories about the city's rich history, distinctive architecture, and many colorful characters as you walk to such landmarks as George Square, Trongate, and the Gothic-style Glasgow Cathedral.

Go Glasgow sightseeing by open-top double-decker bus on a City Sightseeing hop-on hop-off tour. Discover the lively, cosmopolitan city at your own pace; listen to recorded commentary and hop off at several strategically placed stops to explore Glasgow. Bus tickets are valid for one or two consecutive calendar days.

Check off all of Glasgow's highlights without feeling rushed by a fixed tour itinerary. This private walking tour takes you to the People’s Palace, GoMA, Necropolis, Glasgow Cathedral, and more. Get a taste of local life and learn about Glasgow's rich culture and history from your guide while you explore.

Experience the best of Glasgow over the course of a couple hours in a private walking tour. Pass by statues at George Square, see the oldest house in Glasgow, and learn about the Glasgow Cathedral, which dates back to the 12th century. Get an overview of the city and learn its history and traditions while you sightsee.

See some of our beloved (and rare) 'Hairy Coos'. This now rare, and difficult to find, breed has become an iconic symbol of Scotland. Visit the 12th century Glasgow Cathedral and learn about its incredible history. Explore the 19th century Glasgow Necropolis, enjoying the beautiful views over the city. Visit the museum of religious art and the oldest surviving house in Glasgow, built in the 15th century. We will then take you on a tour of the Glasgow Murals - huge life-like paintings hidden around the city centre of Glasgow. Leaving the city, we will then take you to the Kelpies - the largest horse statues in the world. Finally, we will stop over at Midhope Castle, a.k.a. 'Lallybroch' in the famous TV series Outlander.

Explore Glasgow at your own pace with a self-guided walking tour on your phone. You get a clear map of 8 stops, simple directions through Google Maps, and immersive audio stories you can play when you reach each location. The route covers the city’s "Historic Spine," taking you from the medieval roots of the East End to the Victorian grandeur of the City Centre. You will visit iconic sites including Glasgow Cathedral, the Necropolis, George Square, and the Duke of Wellington statue (yes, the one with the cone). Start anytime, pause whenever you like, perhaps for a whisky at our final stop, and explore freely. No groups, no schedules. Audio and text available in 7 languages.

If you're looking for a unique and immersive way to experience the city of Glasgow, consider taking a walking tour! You'll be able to explore the streets and alleys at your own pace, with a knowledgeable guide leading the way to introduce you to the city's rich history, vibrant culture, and iconic landmarks. From medieval architecture to bustling street markets, you'll be able to take in all the sights, sounds, and stories that make Glasgow such a special place. With opportunities to engage with locals and learn about the city's fascinating past, a walking tour is a truly memorable experience that you won't forget.

Combine the freedom of independent sightseeing with the rich historical context of a tour on this self-guided audio tour of Glasgow. Get deeper insight into local landmarks than you would alone and let the recorded commentary guide you through Scotland’s history-rich second city with ease. Plus, you can wander at a pace suited to you.

Discover an abundance of cultural treasures and stunning landmarks that reflect Glasgow City Centre's rich history and vibrant architectural heritage; in a city ranked top by the EU for its culture and creativity, openness, tolerance, and museums that attract more visitors than any UK city outside of London. Central Glasgow is an architectural mix of grand Victorian buildings and modern towers; both quaintly historic and very contemporary. The first stop on your private walking tour is Glasgow Cathedral. It is the city’s oldest building and was founded by Glasgow’s patron saint, St Mungo. George Square, another much-loved and iconic landmark, is at the very heart of the city and draws picnicking families in summer and festive celebrations over winter. Your final stop is Merchant City, once 18th-century cotton, tobacco and sugar trading hub, and now a swish shopping area with bijou cafes and sophisticated eateries.

Wander the historic streets of Glasgow, and find hidden gems even the local residents don’t notice. Look up above and marvel at the Gothic spires of churches and cathedrals, and see different ages of architecture come together in the center of the city. Learn about the industrial revolution here, and the city’s complex religious history, and see how Glasgow’s atmosphere is truly unique in the world.

Discover Scotland’s second city on this full-day tour of Glasgow from Edinburgh and enjoy a completely customized experience. Traveling in the comfort of a luxury private vehicle, visit sights including Glasgow Cathedral, St. Mungos Museum, the Peoples Palace, and George Square, and benefit from the undivided attention of your private guide.

Explore Glasgow in style, with a private chauffeur to transport you between local landmarks. By opting for a private tour, you’ll have your driver’s undivided attention for questions, and you won’t have to wait around for other travelers. Your driver will help you save time and see many of Glasgow’s top attractions in just one day, including options like the Glasgow Cathedral, the Clydeside Distillery, the Kelvingrove Art Gallery, and more (admission own expense).

Visit the Kelpies, the largest equine statues in the world, as well as the Falkirk Wheel, the only boat lift in the world. Also explore the main attractions of the city of Glasgow in this Shore Excursion from Greenock. Visit the 12th century Glasgow Cathedral, the famous Glasgow Necropolis, the oldest house in Glasgow, the largest terracotta fountain in the world, the famous Glasgow Murals, the second largest Neo-Gothic building in the UK, the famous Kelvingrove Art Gallery, and the award-winning Transport Museum.

If you only have limited time to discover Glasgow, then treat yourself to a bespoke shore excursion tailored just for you. This private, fully customized tour is meticulously crafted based on your interests and preferences. With a flexible itinerary, it’s up to you what you see, but potential spots include Glasgow Cathedral, the People's Palace and Winter Gardens, and St. Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art.