Explore the most iconic places in Scotland's largest city: Glasgow. You'll get to visit its monuments, find out about its culture and hear interesting anecdotes from the guide, all for free!
Glasgow Free Tour
At 11 am we'll meet at George Square, at the foot of the Queen Victoria equestrian sculpture.. The free tour will start by visiting the Duke of Wellington sculpture. You'll discover the ironic Scottish humour, and be surprised by its history!
Nearby is Buchanan Street, Glasgow's shopping street par excellence. We'll explore the city's past, one of the most important in the United Kingdom during the Industrial Revolution and the birthplace of great inventors. We'll also find out about Charles Rennie Mackintosh, one of Glasgow's most famous architects.
We'll walk along the banks of the River Clyde towards the old Tolbooth, the most central point of the city during the 17th century. We'll discover the history of this iconic bell tower and continue our free tour by visiting another of Glasgow's most important landmarks, the Cathedral. Did you know that it is the oldest cathedral in Scotland?
After 2 hours of sightseeing, the tour will end at the top of the Glasgow Necropolis while admiring one of the best views of the city.
Groups
We don't accept bookings for more than 6 people on our free tour of Glasgow. If you're more than 6 people, you can book our Glasgow Private Tour.
Price
Free tours do not have a fixed price, rather each person offers the guide the amount they consider appropriate, depending on their level of satisfaction.
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Covid-19 Measures
All of our providers comply with local legislation and applicable health recommendations to avoid the spread of Covid-19. Show more
A safe distance of one metre between clients will be maintained whenever possible.
All those running the service (guide, driver etc...) will wear a mask throughout its duration.
It is mandatory to present a complete vaccination certificate. The vaccine must be accepted in the country of activity.
Showing your voucher on your phone will be enough, and it is not necessary to print anything.
Alcoholic drinks are not available.
Duration
2 hours.
Language
The activity takes place with a guide that speaks in English.
Included
English speaking guide.
When to book?
You can book up until 10 hours before the activity as long as there are still places. Book now to guarantee your spot.
Type of voucher
Electronic. Show the voucher on your phone.
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible. This must be indicated in the reservation. An accompanying person is required.
Sustainability
All services published on Civitatis are carried out in accordance with our Sustainability Code. Specifically, this activity applies the following practices: Show more
No single-use plastics are used.
No printing of documentation required.
Has a carbon footprint offset policy.
Has a gender equality policy.
Promotes local employment.
Pet-friendly?
Not permitted.
Frequently asked questions
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Q - How to book?
A - To reserve the activity, choose the date and complete the form on this page. You will receive your confirmation immediately.
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Q - Is a minimum number of participants required?
A - This activity requires a minimum of 6 participants. Should this number not be reached, we'll get in touch with you to offer alternatives.
If you have any other questions please contact us.
Free cancellation
If you are not able to attend the tour, please cancel your reservation, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
George Square.
