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Glasgow
Glasgow Private City Tour: See It Your Way!
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Overview
The Private City Tour of Glasgow gives you a special way to see the city. A local guide will make the tour just for you, based on what you want to see.
With this private tour, you can take your time and look at the places that are most interesting to you. The guide knows a lot about Glasgow and can give you tips that other tourists might not know. You will visit places such as Glasgow University, Glasgow Cathedral, and the Necropolis. You can also explore the Merchant City, Barras Market, Finnieston Street, and the River Clyde.
This tour includes a private car for 4 hours with a driver. You also get a tour guide just for your group. The tour will pick you up and drop you off at your hotel or another place you choose in Glasgow. Food and drinks are not included. 
Highlights
See Glasgow Your Way: This private tour lets you choose what you want to see.
Ride in Comfort: Travel around Glasgow in a luxury car with a driver.
Learn from a Local: A friendly guide will show you the best of Glasgow and share fun facts.
Easy Pick-Up and Drop-Off: The tour picks you up and drops you off where you want in Glasgow.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally have a great time on this tour, especially because it's private and personalized. They like the guides and seeing the city but suggest allowing more time to explore the sites.
Customers loved having a private tour that was made just for them.
Many people thought their tour guide was very friendly and knew a lot about Glasgow.
Visitors enjoyed seeing many different parts of the city in a short time.
Several customers said the car was very comfortable and clean.
Some people wished they had more time at each stop.
A few customers had trouble finding the meeting spot.
The Journey
Glasgow University
Step into the hallowed halls of Glasgow University, a beacon of learning since 1451. Explore its stunning Gothic architecture, where cloisters, spires, and towers evoke centuries of academic excellence. Follow in the footsteps of luminaries like Adam Smith and Lord Kelvin as you wander through the Hunterian Museum, the University Chapel, and the iconic Cloisters, immersing yourself in the legacy of one of the world's oldest and most prestigious universities.
Glasgow Cathedral
Marvel at the majestic Glasgow Cathedral, a rare gem of medieval Scotland dating back to the 12th century. This stunning edifice, also known as St. Mungo's Cathedral, remarkably survived the Protestant Reformation largely intact, preserving its original Gothic grandeur. Witness the breathtaking stained glass windows and intricate stonework that whisper tales of Scotland's rich history. While enjoying its exterior beauty, imagine centuries of stories etched into every stone.
Glasgow Necropolis
Unearth the haunting beauty and captivating history of Glasgow's Necropolis, a Victorian cemetery perched on a hill overlooking the city. Wander through tree-lined paths and discover towering monuments and elaborate sculptures that commemorate Glasgow's prominent citizens. Each tombstone tells a story, offering a unique and poignant glimpse into the lives of those who shaped the city, making it a truly fascinating and reflective experience.
Merchant City
Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Glasgow's Merchant City, a historic neighborhood brimming with charm and character. Stroll along its elegant streets, admiring the stunning Victorian architecture that once housed bustling trade and commerce. Today, the Merchant City is a lively cultural hub, offering an array of trendy boutiques, art galleries, stylish restaurants, and bars, making it the perfect place to soak up Glasgow's cosmopolitan vibe.
Barras Market
Experience the true spirit of Glasgow at the Barras Market, a legendary weekend market that pulsates with energy and local flavor. Dive into a treasure trove of vintage finds, handmade crafts, and local produce, while soaking in the lively atmosphere of this bustling outdoor bazaar. Haggling is encouraged as you uncover unique souvenirs and immerse yourself in the authentic Glaswegian culture.
Finnieston Street
Discover Glasgow's cultural heart on Finnieston Street, a dynamic thoroughfare renowned for its eclectic mix of independent shops, trendy restaurants, and striking architecture. Experience a diverse range of culinary delights, browse unique boutiques, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this must-visit destination that embodies Glasgow's creative spirit.
River Clyde
Take a revitalizing walk along the River Clyde, a symbol of Glasgow's industrial heritage and modern renaissance. Admire architectural marvels like the Clyde Arc (Squinty Bridge), the Riverside Museum, and the SSE Hydro, while also taking in sights of the historic Glasgow Green. Enjoy the blend of history and contemporary attractions, enhanced by riverfront cafes, bars, and outdoor spaces, offering both relaxation and captivating views of the city skyline.
Know Before You Go
This private tour includes a luxury car with a driver and a personal tour guide for 4 hours. You'll be picked up and dropped off at your hotel or any place you choose in Glasgow. This tour includes public liability insurance. Food and drinks are not included.
Hot Tip
Some customers recommend talking to the guide before the tour to plan exactly what you want to see. This will help you make the most of your time.
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