Walking Day Tour of Glasgow.

A customised walking Tour of Glasgow in six hours. If you're fit , able and want to get to know the largest City in Scotland then this walking tour is for you . We'll be on the move - walking about five miles and using public transport where necessary. Glasgow is a hilly city in parts so please bear that in mind before booking . Tell me your interests and I'll create an itinerary to suit. Museums, cathedrals. architecture, social history, culture. cuisine, Scotch whisky and pub life. There's something in Glasgow (former 2nd city of the British Empire) to interest everyone. All done with a local Glaswegian with comprehensive knowledge , delivered in a fun, entertaining manner. "I really appreciated that Iain put some thought and care into tailoring our day to our interests and needs. He was particularly helpful with my husband, who needed help on some steps etc, after suffering a stroke a bit over a year ago. We would seek out Iain again, as there is still more that he could show us.

Suggested options to visit: Glasgow Cathedral and the Necropolis, an atmospheric Victorian graveyard with panoramic views of the city. The People's Palace offering a social history of Glasgow. The Panopticon. Step back in time and appreciate the music hall era of 19th and early 20th century Glasgow. The Merchant City, where the tobacco and cotton barons of the 18th century lived and traded when Glasgow was an integral part of the British Empire. George Square. It's origins, relevance of the statues. Appreciate Glasgow's architecture. Charles Rennie Mcintosh. The West End, Glasgow University. Kelvingrove Art Gallery. Salvador Dali's painting: Christ on the Cross. Football & Glasgow. It's history and social relevance. Visit the national stadium at Hampden (Scottish football Museum ) Celtic Park and Ibrox Stadium home of The Old Firm. Want to see a Highland Cow on your Glasgow tour? There are some in Pollock Park. Three miles from the city centre. Flexible to accommodate your interests