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Gander Walking Tours in Glasgow

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Gander Walking Tours in Glasgow

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Highlights

Go for a gander on a tour which reflects the energy and welcoming nature of Glasgow itself. All tours are conducted by myself, Johnny -- so if you have read a good review, you will know that that is the tour that you will be getting! I will provide you with a memorable introduction to this stupendous city, and at the conclusion of the tour, will be delighted to email you as many Glasgow recommendations as you can handle, tailored to your personal interests.


Walk with the self-styled Glasgow Gander around Glasgow City Centre, from Royal Exchange Square to Glasgow Cathedral, taking in the city's famed Victorian architecture, and drinking deeply of its vibrant atmosphere. Learn the fascinating story of Glasgow in the company of a passionate guide.

Itinerary

  • Gallery of Modern Art(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    Discover the hidden history of this landmark building and be introduced to Mother Glasgow, Scotland's powerhouse, by the self-styled Glasgow Gander.
  • Duke of Wellington Statue

    5 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    See the original cone-wearing commander, and discover the amusing story of this tradition of modern Glasgow at the expense of the Duke of Wellington.
  • George Square

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Be guided around the symbolic heart of Glasgow, watch for the unpredictable movement of a rooftop ship, and see one of northern Europe's finest civic buildings, Glasgow City Chambers.
  • Trades Hall of Glasgow(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    Encounter a often-overlooked gem of Georgian Glasgow and hear about a club where pig-like gluttony was encouraged!
  • Hutcheson's Hall(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    In the shadow of one of the city centre's most striking buildings, hear the unflinching tale of Glasgow's growth as a commercial, then industrial city; its decline, renaissance, and the legacy, and ongoing impact, of Mother Glasgow on the world today.
  • Trongate

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    On this ancient thoroughfare, near the 16th century Tron Kirk Steeple, hear the remarkable story of an incredible hidden entertainment venue, in all its glory and grottiness!
  • Tolbooth Steeple

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Beneath the glorious 17th century Tolbooth Steeple (where the Trongate, the Saltmarket, London Road, the Gallowgate and High Street meet), encounter the eye-popping history of Old Glasgow at its epicentre -- Glasgow Cross.
  • St. Mungo at High Street

    2 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    See Glasgow's most famous son hiding in plain sight: one of the best pieces of street art you'll ever see.
  • Provand's Lordship(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    Across from the 15th century Provand's Lordship (the city's oldest house) take in four quite special buildings -- including a small blue one which is sometimes used for inter-dimensional travel!
  • Glasgow Cathedral

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Glasgow's architectural pinnacle -- our medieval, Scottish Gothic cathedral, with the dramatic backdrop of Victorian Glasgow's 'city of the dead', the Necropolis, behind. (Depending on COVID restrictions on group size and mask-wearing inside the cathedral, the tour may finish outside the church.)

What's included

INCLUDED

Enjoy a sample of Scotland's other national drink (non-alcoholic)!

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Johnny's Gander Walking Tours in Glasgow receive high praise for his passion, knowledge, and engaging storytelling. Customers appreciate the comprehensive coverage of Glasgow's history, architecture, and culture, along with personalized recommendations. Highly recommended for an enriching and memorable experience.

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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