Glasgow Cathedral Tours and Tickets

Uncover Glasgow's darkest secrets on this eerie walking tour led by your guide. Whilst many sightseeing tours cover only what is found in the guidebooks, this macabre adventure digs deep into the city’s gruesome history with tales of grave robbers and witch trials. Explore haunted locations from Strathclyde University to the Necropolis cemetery before ending at a legendary pub with a spooky past.

4.8

(1,490)

from $19

Glasgow Ghouls, Ghosts and Gruesome Tales Tour

Glasgow Ghouls, Ghosts and Gruesome Tales Tour

2 hoursFree Cancellation

The Magnificent and Mysterious History of Glasgow

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from $24

2 hours 4 minutes to 2 hours 14 minutesFree Cancellation

4.7

(65)

from $18

1 hour 40 minutesFree Cancellation

4.3

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from $27

Gander Walking Tours in Glasgow

3 hoursFree Cancellation

Join one of Scotland’s funniest historical tour guides for a light hearted look at the history of Scotland's biggest, most vibrant and funniest city - Glasgow. We will cover the history of industry, innovation and trade within the second city of the Empire. With tales of unbelievable ingenuity, warmth and humour from the city that brought us some of the world's best comedians - Kevin Bridges, Frankie Boyle, Janey Godley and the king of comedy, Sir Billy Connolly. Beginning at the iconic traffic cone on top of the Duke of Wellington statue, we will pass the statues of George Square, the inspiring wall murals, the oldest Cathedral in Scotland, and so much more! In between be prepared for some breathtaking tales, dark stories, bright moments, all the time you will be laughing as well as learning. Our two main guides at time of writing are Richard Brown, and Ross Leslie, both professional stand-up comedians by night.

(572)

from $20

Walking Tour of Glasgow

2 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(108)

from $19

History of Glasgow Walking Tour With A Comedian

History of Glasgow Walking Tour With A Comedian

2 hours to 2 hours 15 minutesFree Cancellation

Half-Day Private Glasgow Must-Sees Tour

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from $24

4 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(179)

from $344

Explore Scotland on a customizable private day tour tailored to your interests. Choose from historic castles, scenic Highland adventures, whisky tastings, or landmarks like Stirling Castle and Loch Lomond, all with private luxury transport and hotel pickup. Whether exploring Glasgow’s vibrant culture or venturing into the Highlands, this bespoke experience offers comfort and flexibility for a memorable journey.

Private Day Tours & Shore Excursions from Glasgow & Greenock

Private Day Tours & Shore Excursions from Glasgow & Greenock

5 to 12 hoursFree Cancellation

(26)

from $678

Board a special bistro bus for a driving tour of Glasgow complete with afternoon tea. See the city’s top attractions including the West End and Glasgow University while snacking on sandwiches, scones, and cupcakes. You can also enjoy the perk of having unlimited tea or coffee available too. To give you more flexibility you can choose from a variety of departure times to suit your schedule.

Glasgow Afternoon Tea Experience

3 Hour Private City Highlights Glasgow Walking Tour

4.4

(756)

from $64

3 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(24)

from $149

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.

Self Guided Walking Tour of Glasgow with Audio Guide

Self Guided Walking Tour of Glasgow with Audio Guide

2 hoursFree Cancellation

4.7

(3)

from $6

Immerse yourself in Glasgow's rich tapestry at your own rhythm with our Self Guided Audio Experience, offering the freedom to explore this vibrant city entirely on your terms. Unlike rigid group tours, you'll uncover exclusive historical insights and hidden stories that even locals might not know, delivered through crystal-clear narration that brings Glasgow's past and present to life. Our meticulously researched content reveals the authentic soul of the city, allowing you to linger at favorite spots or skip ahead as you please. The thoughtfully crafted narrative guides you through Glasgow's evolution from medieval cathedral town to industrial powerhouse and cultural hub, delivered by engaging storytellers whose passion for the city shines through in every word. Experience Glasgow on a deeper level, with fascinating details and captivating stories that transform everyday landmarks into extraordinary discoveries.

Glasgow Self Guided Audio Experience

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 unlock the tour.

Glasgow Private Self-Guided Tour

2 to 3 hours

4.2

(23)

from $12

Do you want to discover a darker side of Glasgow? You’re in the right place! Explore Glasgow the way you want to, spend quality time with a local, and get a real taste of our beautiful city. With flexible meetings and endpoints, and a dedicated local guide, maximize your time in Glasgow on a private tour. A city well-known for its turbulent past, Glasgow has a lot of secrets. Built by industry, shaped by its working class, and run by gangs operating out of ice cream vans. This 1.5-hour tour with a local guide will take you on a walk in the darker side of Glasgow’s history - some centuries ago, some decades, and some still happening in the city today. From unsolved murders to tales of notorious inmates and Glasgow’s foundations as a city built on the back of slavery, this tour will bring our dark past into light as you discover a different side to this iconic city.

Private Glasgow Dark Side Walking Tour

4.8

(6)

from $183

Experience the energy of this vibrant Scottish city with a local guide who’ll take you through Glasgow’s rich history, culture, and music scene. Discover the Victorian charm of the West End, stroll through the historic Merchant City, and explore the iconic Glasgow Cathedral and Necropolis. Learn where to find the city’s best fish and chips, the trendiest spots for live music, and tips for getting around Glasgow with ease. With a tour tailored to your interests, you’ll uncover hidden gems and see why Glasgow is known for its friendly locals and lively atmosphere!

Glasgow Private Walking Tour with a Local

Glasgow Private Walking Tour with a Local

2 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

3.5

(2)

from $49

Fun Glasgow City Centre Walking Tour Guided

2 hours to 2 hours 10 minutesFree Cancellation

(21)

from $41

Glasgow Bike Tours: City, Clyde Bridges & West End - Easy route

Special Offer

3 hoursFree Cancellation

Special Offer

Glasgow City Centre Outlander Walking Tour

1 to 2 hoursFree Cancellation

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In Glasgow, our tours stand out by offering a personalized and immersive experience tailored to individual preferences. Unlike generic tours, we collaborate with clients to craft unique itineraries that go beyond the typical tourist route. Our commitment to showcasing the real Glasgow means exploring not only iconic landmarks like the Glasgow Cathedral but also uncovering hidden gems in vibrant neighborhoods. Our knowledgeable guides are passionate about revealing the city's history, architecture, arts, and culinary delights in a way that resonates with the specific interests of each client. Flexibility is key, allowing us to adapt on the go, ensuring a dynamic and engaging exploration of Glasgow. If you're looking for a tour that transcends the ordinary, join us to discover the heart and soul of Glasgow, where every experience is as unique as the city itself.

Tour of Glasgow (4 hours)

4 hoursFree Cancellation

3.2

(6)

from $434

This tour should have been called the "Shoogly Bike Tour", but happily the beer is at the end...so there's no shoogling...maybe some gentle swaying!..But hey, who doesn't like that? Some say it's impossible to improve on the perfect bike tour, we disagree...add beer and the improvement is instant! Hidden gems, grand landmarks, local hangouts, unbelievable victorian architecture. What more do you need? Beer! This tour is for everybody, and you see a city differently on two wheels, rolling along its cycle-friendly lanes, with your local guide. Our tours are geared towards a deep-dive into Glasgow's culture and good-stuff! If all that isn't enough, you get to drink beer in a micro-brewery at the end! Your mission, should you choose to accept, is to book this tour, drink beer and tell you friends how much you enjoyed yourself!....this message will self-destruct... Unlike Mission Impossible, this is all possible! What are you waiting for? Did we mention there's beer?

Special Offer

Glasgow City Bike Tour and Craft Beer Experience

Glasgow City Bike Tour and Craft Beer Experience

4 hoursFree Cancellation

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.

Highland Cows, Glasgow Cathedral, Murals, Kelpies Half Day Tour

5 hoursFree Cancellation

4.5

(11)

from $596

Embark on a captivating full-day private tour to Glasgow, where each moment unveils a new layer of the city's diverse charm. Our journey commences at the awe-inspiring Glasgow Cathedral, an architectural gem dating back to the medieval era. The tour then leads to the People's Palace in Glasgow Green, a cultural hub that delves into the social history of the city through engaging exhibits and artefacts. As we navigate through the dynamic streets of Glasgow, we stroll along Clyde Street, offering panoramic views of the River Clyde and its maritime heritage. The tour continues with visits to Glasgow University, a historic institution with storied halls and academic prestige, and Kelvingrove Art Gallery, a treasure trove of artistic wonders spanning various genres and eras. The journey concludes at George Square, where Victorian splendor and civic pride converge, leaving you with a profound appreciation for Glasgow's multifaceted allure.

Glasgow in a Day: Family-friendly Private Day Tour from Edinburgh

Glasgow in a Day: Family-friendly Private Day Tour from Edinburgh

8 hoursFree Cancellation

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from $529

Glasgow Gin Tea Experience

4.7

(86)

from $72

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What are people saying about Glasgow Cathedral

Harold_D, Jul 2026

Really See the City!

This is a great way to see the city with an overview of finding out where and what you want to see on detail.

Caila_W, Jul 2026

A great experience!

I think this is Ike of the best ways to explore a new city! We even had extra commentating from a second member of the team. My sister and I learned a lot about the history and were able to travel around the city easily.

Gill_M, Jul 2026

Transport frequent and...

Transport frequent and excellent commentry. Just what I wished for and all done with very good humour.

Kathleen_K, Jul 2026

Well done

Convenient way to see Glasgow. Narration well done. Audio perfect. Bus came every 15 minutes as promised.