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Explore the rich history and stunning landscapes of Scotland on this captivating day tour. Begin in historic Stirling, known as the Key to Scotland, where you'll visit the iconic Wallace Monument and the battlefields of Stirling Bridge and Bannockburn. Enjoy a guided tour of Stirling Castle’s exterior, and if desired, arrange for an interior visit. Discover Doune Castle, famed from Outlander and Game of Thrones, and feed Highland Cows at Kilmahog. Experience the beauty of Loch Lubnaig and the charming town of Killin, with its scenic falls and local shops, before concluding in the picturesque village of Luss at Loch Lomond. - Guided tour of Scenic Sights - Visit Stirling Castle, Wallace Monument, and Bannockburn battlefield - Enjoy stops at Doune Castle, Dumbarton Castle, Kilmahog, and Loch Lubnaig amongst other Lochs. - Spend time in the Scenic town of Killin. - End the tour in the charming village of Luss by Loch Lomond **This is a new product. See all reviews on trip advisor page**

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.

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.

History lovers will especially appreciate this specially-curated, private Mary Queen of Scots day tour, which stops by several important locations associated with the former Scottish queen. Don’t worry about moving between spread-apart sites such as Linlithgow Palace, Stirling Castle, and Lochleven Castle on public transport either, as you and a maximum of six others will be transported in luxury by your own private chauffeur in a Mercedes Benz.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Scotland with an extra small group tour for up to 16 clients. Explore Loch Lomond National Park and the historic village of Luss. Admire Glencoe’s dramatic landscapes and uncover its history before visiting the Glenfinnan Viaduct, famously known as the "Harry Potter Bridge." On Skye, discover the Fairy Pools, visit Dunvegan Castle, and enjoy the charm of Portree. See the Old Man of Storr, the Fairy Glen, and the surreal Quiraing Viewpoint. Travel by ferry to the breathtaking Isle of Harris in the Outer Hebrides. Uncover the Isle of Lewis’ history at Arnol Blackhouse, Gearrannan Blackhouse Village, and the Callanish Standing Stones. Visit the Port of Ness and the dramatic Butt of Lewis Lighthouse. Return to the mainland via Ullapool, stopping at Corrieshalloch Gorge, a Highland whisky distillery, and Inverness. Cruise Loch Ness, explore Urquhart Castle & visit Culloden Battlefield before returning to Edinburgh with memories to last a lifetime.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Scotland’s rugged landscapes on this small-group Loch Ness experience! Discover towering mountains, mysterious legends, and scenery that will leave you in awe. From cruising the iconic waters of Loch Ness in hopes of spotting Nessie, to exploring the historic beauty of Glen Coe, this day is packed with breathtaking views, fascinating stories, and the true spirit of the Highlands.

Explore Scotland’s stunning landscapes on the Glen Coe and Oban Day Trip from Glasgow. This adventure takes you along the shores of Loch Lomond, where you can stretch your legs in the charming village of Luss. Visit Inveraray with its enchanting castle and quirky shops, then capture the beauty of Kilchurn Castle on Loch Awe. Savor fresh seafood in Oban, known as the 'Gateway to the Isles,' before soaking in the dramatic scenery of Glen Coe, famous for its breathtaking mountains and valleys. This 10.5-hour tour includes a friendly local guide, ensuring an unforgettable Scottish experience. - Depart from Glasgow at 8:00 AM, return by 6:30 PM - Visit iconic sites: Luss, Inveraray, Kilchurn Castle, and Oban - Enjoy a laid-back lunch in Oban with local seafood options - Small group setting for a personalised experience

Visit the famous Iona Abbey and Nunnery, the centre for Christianity since AD 563. Marvel at the breathtaking scenery of the Highlands and Glencoe valley range. Explore the Isle of Mull, considered one of 'Scotland's Best Kept Secrets', and enjoy it's unique charm. Stay over at Tobermory - one of the most beautiful seaside towns in Scotland, where you can enjoy some free time to explore its famous waterfront. Visit Oban, the 'seafood capital' of Scotland.

Beginning at The Artto Hotel Glasgow, participants rendezvous with their knowledgeable guide . Delve into the stories behind each mural, gaining insight into the diverse talents of Glasgow's urban artists. Notable highlights include the latest addition to the Mural Trail, "Bubbles," a collaborative masterpiece by Rogue One and Art Pistol, and "The World's Most Economical Taxi" by Rogue One, immortalizing the iconic Glasgow black taxi. At The Clutha Bar, a treasure trove of street art awaits, including a touching tribute to renowned architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh. The tour also features the towering tribute to Glasgow's beloved son, Billy Connolly, in Mural Trail #.09, and the mesmerizing "Falling Mural" by The Rebel Bear, depicting a poignant scene of two lovers in descent. Finally, the tour culminates with the awe-inspiring "Fellow Glasgow Residents Mural" by Smug, a stunning portrayal of Scotland's native wildlife.

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.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Scotland with our Loch Ness, Glencoe, and Highlands Day Trip from Glasgow. Brace yourself for a day filled with awe-inspiring natural wonders, rich history, and legendary tales. Witness the breathtaking beauty of Loch Lomond and Loch Ness, as their pristine waters reflect the surrounding mountains and forests. Explore the dramatic landscapes of Glencoe National Nature Reserve, where towering peaks and cascading waterfalls create a picturesque backdrop. Immerse yourself in the captivating history and culture of the Highlands, visiting ancient castles and charming towns like Pitlochry. Get ready for an adventure that will leave you with cherished memories of Scotland’s enchanting landscapes and enduring folklore.

Your guide for the tour of the Southern Necropolis has an over 35 years passion for the history and heritage of the cemetery, and he is also known as The Happy Reaper, winning the Doors Open Festival Audience Award for 2023. Throughout the tour you will have opportunities to view various historical documents and images relating to the cemetery and those buried within. The tour is delivered in such a way, as to respect the Southern Necropolis as a burial ground, but also as a celebration of life with the many stories from the many individuals, being like a window on time to the rich historical legacy of Glasgow and beyond. The cemetery has also recently been the recipient of a Keep Scotland Beautiful : Community Green Flag award.

All of our tours are delivered by Glaswegian guides in their tartans: We all wear our clan kilts and know and love this city, it is our home. Come as a guest, leave as a friend, and with many memories you can cherish forever.

Welcome to Glasgow's Walking & Subway tour, aka the Clockwork Orange Ramble, where we wander through Glasgow's best bits and use Glasgow's victorian subway to speed up the bits in between. This tour strikes the perfect combination of walking; getting up close and also being able to see much more of the city than just a walking tour. This tour is perfect for anyone. Whether you are small bunch of friends; a family; a corporate group or hen or stag this is a great option. It works great on a rainy day and excels on a sunny day. For people staying in the west end, we may be able to start the tour there and finish in the city. Either way, the Clockwork Orange "shoogle" makes the journey easy. It's "only" the 3rd oldest underground in the world. This can be a private tour, where we can take detours to include a special interest…just let us know. Have a wee “shifty” (Glesga for “look”) below and see how much you can see, without being stuck in traffic! Come on, let's Glas-go!

Set off on an exciting adventure through Glasgow’s Botanic Gardens! Discover the rich history of the gardens, the old railway station, and the stunning Kibble Palace. Along the way, solve riddles about local plants, wildlife, and the River Kelvin. Capture team selfies, wander through the rose garden, and learn why Glasgow is known as the “City of the Rose.” Explore fascinating medicinal plants and their uses and finish your quest with a memorable plant photo opportunity. Experience the beauty and hidden stories of Glasgow in this fun and engaging journey!

Set off on a thrilling adventure through Glasgow! Explore the historic Glasgow Cathedral, crack clever riddles about your surroundings, and dive into the city’s fascinating past. Snap selfies, uncover hidden symbols, and discover the stories of influential figures like John Knox and Queen Victoria. Wander through the hauntingly beautiful Glasgow Necropolis, learn the origins of the city’s name, and even find out about a celestial body that shares it. Ready to journey through centuries of history? Glasgow is waiting!

Explore the innovative legacy of Lord Kelvin in an engaging outdoor escape room game that transforms Glasgow into your playground. Navigate through the city’s streets and parks while solving puzzles about the fascinating principles of communication, temperature, and measurement. With a guided interactive app, clues will lead you to iconic landmarks, turning each step into an immersive story rooted in historical significance. This adventure invites you to decode signals and discover the ideas that shaped modern science, all while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the city.

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Glasgow. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Glasgow Cathedral to Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Glasgow to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Glasgow through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover Glasgow’s vibrant music scene, showcasing the city's lively spirit. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Glasgow in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

With Stuart's Bicycle Tours you can explore Glasgow as the true birthplace of the beautiful game. The bike allows you to move easily between rival districts and eras, revealing how the modern game was shaped across Glasgow. At the heart of football stands Hampden Park, the home of the Scotland national team. Once the largest stadium on earth, Hampden became the stage on which Scotland defined itself against the world. We explore the wider Hampden story too, including the atmospheric remains of Cathkin Park and the site of the original Hampden ground since lost. We will be awe struck by the stadiums and birthplaces of Glasgow's giants, Celtic and Rangers, as we ride through the history of the game. The journey includes the West of Scotland Cricket Ground, site of the world’s first international football match. By riding through these places, you don’t just learn football history — you experience where the global game truly took shape before its export around the globe.

Picking up from Glasgow or Edinburgh. Embark on an exclusive journey through the breathtaking landscapes of the Isle of Skye with our private tour. Led by your seasoned guide delve into the island's rich history. Explore iconic landmarks like the Old Man of Storr, Kilt Rock and Eilean Donan Castle. You'll feel less like a tourist and more like a local travelling we me as I'll help you discover some of the best of the highlands and islands on this tour. Come and explore a land of enchantment!

Discover the Scottish Highlands on this unforgettable 4-day adventure. Explore the haunting beauty of Glencoe, step into history at Culloden Battlefield and the ancient Clava Cairns, and experience Highland life at the Highland Folk Museum. Wander the charming town of Pitlochry, with its Festival Theatre and visitor centre, and take in sweeping views of Stirling Castle from the roadside. See the iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct, famous for its dramatic railway and stunning loch side setting, before venturing to the breath taking Isle of Skye, where rugged mountains, sparkling lochs, and wild coastal scenery will leave you speechless. This immersive tour blends history, culture, and nature with expert guidance and comfortable travel, offering a once-in-a-lifetime Highland experience you won’t forget.

This tour of Glasgow is unique for its rich blend of historical and contemporary experiences, offering an in-depth look at the city's diverse heritage. Starting at George Square, the tour highlights Glasgow's impressive Victorian architecture at the City Chambers, showcasing its grand council chambers and marble staircase. The bustling atmosphere of Buchanan Street, lined with shops and street performers, provides a taste of modern Glasgow. The tour delves into the city's medieval past with a visit to the stunning Glasgow Cathedral and the historic Necropolis, offering panoramic views. Finally, exploring Merchant City reveals the city's mercantile history and vibrant cultural scene, making this tour a comprehensive and engaging journey through Glasgow's past and present.

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.

Join a Local for a two-hour exclusive journey through Glasgow, a can't-miss experience that invites you to admire historic landmarks, relive storied pasts, and dive into the city's rich culture. • Discover Glasgow’s past with the guidance of a Local. • Uncover how Finnieston Crane has defined Glasgow's history. • Experience a personalised tour, tailored to your interests. • Get curated recommendations for further city discovery. • Enjoy a private and intimate tour, exclusively for your group. Immerse yourself in Glasgow's heritage and let its history become part of your own journey.