Private tour in Glasgow Callum A
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Callum A.
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Hello, I’m Callum! With over 8 years of experience in Scottish tourism, I have a deep passion for sharing the best of Scotland with visitors from around the world. From breathtaking landscapes to historic landmarks, my goal is to provide an unforgettable journey filled with Scottish charm, storytelling, and local insight—with plenty of patter along the way! Travel with me, and you'll feel less like a tourist and more like a local. I take pride in introducing guests to Scotland’s hidden gems, from independent distilleries to family-run restaurants and traditional pubs, showcasing the best of our culture and hospitality. My journey into tour guiding began with my love of landscape photography. Exploring Scotland’s dramatic scenery through a camera lens made me realise I wanted to share these incredible places with others—so I made the leap into guiding, and I’ve never looked back. As a guide, I bring my own unique style and interests to each tour. With a passion for geography and geology, I love explaining how Scotland’s landscape was formed, while always expanding my knowledge of Scottish history. While based in Glasgow, a city rich in history, culture, and architectural beauty, my tours extend into the West of Scotland and the Highlands, where picturesque lochs, rolling hills, and rugged landscapes await. Whether exploring Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park or uncovering Scotland’s industrial heritage, I ensure every tour is a memorable and immersive experience. Qualifications & Memberships: Over 8 years of experience in Scottish tourism Fully insured Member of the Scottish Independent Tour Operators Association (SITOA) Valid UK Driving Licence Valid UK Coach Driving Licence Valid Certificate of Professional Competency (CPC) Please note: I am unable to guide inside historical monuments.
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Departing your Glasgow Hotel. Our journey begins with a drive out of Glasgow and towards the majestic Kelpies. These towering equine sculptures, standing 30 meters tall, are a marvel of engineering and artistry, paying homage to Scotland's rich industrial heritage and mythical folklore. Travelling to Stirling Castle atop its volcanic crag, a symbol of Scotland's turbulent past and royal legacy. Here, amid the ancient stone walls and grand courtyards, you'll uncover tales of kings, queens, and legendary battles that have shaped the nation's history. After exploring the wonders of Stirling Castle it's time for lunch. In the afternoon, we'll journey towards the rolling hills of the Scottish Highlands and Loch Lomond. Hopefully, we might come across some highlands cows on our journey! We'll stop at the charming village of Luss. You'll have time to explore and view the Bonnie Banks of Loch Lomond. *Not Suitable for Cruise Ship Passengers* This tour lasts 8. 5 hours and can be customised
You will be collected directly from your hotel or chosen pick up point. 1st stop - The Kelpies (free entry) 2nd stop - Stirling Castle (approx. £18pp, there is a guided tour as part of your ticket price) 3rd stop - Our Lunch, we'll visit a charming nearby eatery, where we'll savour a delectable lunch crafted from the finest local ingredients. 4th stop - In search of Highland Cows, we'll do our best to find them on our route. 5th stop - Loch Lomond and the Village of Luss, you'll have time to explore the village, view across Loch Lomond and pick up a few souvenirs. The tour will end with you being dropped off back at your hotel or chosen puck up point.
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Comfortable Vehicle *Those travelling with children* By law your child must be put in a child car or booster seat until they're aged 12 or 4 ft 5 inches (135cm) tall, whichever comes first. As a rule of guidance if your child uses a car or booster seat at home then it applies here. Please inform us at time of booking if a child seat is required. Any child strollers must be fully collapsible and will count towards the vehicle’s overall luggage capacity. *Those travelling with wheelchairs or walking aids* For wheelchair users, please be advised our vehicles are not wheelchair accessible and you will need to be able to safely embark/disembark the vehicle unassisted. If applicable, please inform us of this during the time of booking. Any wheelchairs must be fully collapsible and will count towards the vehicle’s overall luggage capacity.
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Your Hotel, Airbnb or accommodation. Glasgow Central Station. Glasgow Queens Street Station. Buchanan Bus Station. Or any other location within Glasgow.
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