Glasgow City Tour and Loch Lomond National Park.
Experience a private city tour of Glasgow’s most famous landmarks. You will discover a history dating back to the 7th century when St Kentigern, ( St Mungo), established a small church on the grounds where the present Glasgow Cathedral stands today. Glasgow is renowned for it’s beautiful architecture and museums. This is a legacy of Glasgow’s wealthy merchants during the industrial revolution of the 18th & 19th centuries. Visitors to Glasgow can now experience a city that has reinvented itself as a modern cosmopolitan city. There is a mix of Victorian and modern architecture combined with fantastic restaurants, pubs and a thriving music scene.
After a tour around the city, we then make our way to the beautiful mountain landscape of the Loch Lomond National Park,
Glasgow City Tour and Loch Lomond National Park Day Tour Itinerary
This Glasgow city tour has been designed to introduce our guests to all the must-see sights around the city centre and west end of Glasgow. Combined with a tour to the beautiful “ Bonnie” banks of Loch Lomond. This can include a relaxed afternoon lunch at a traditional country inn serving locally sourced produce and, if in season, locally caught wild Haggis.
If time permits we can include a visit to Glengoyne Distillery, often described as one of Scotland’s most picturesque distilleries. The distillery has been producing single malt whiskies since 1833.
Highlights include-
- George Square, located in the heart of Glasgow.
- Glasgow City Chambers, ( photo stop) stunning example of Victorian architecture.
- Glasgow Cathedral, the magnificent gothic cathedral built between the 13th-15th century.
- The Necropolis, ( photo stop) the city of the dead.
- Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, ( photo stop) stunning Spanish baronial design.
- Glasgow University, ( photo stop) second oldest university in Scotland, founded in 1451.
- Loch Lomond, explore the beautiful “bonnie” banks and lunch at a traditional country inn.
- Glengoyne Distillery, discover the ancient art of distilling. ( Time permitting)
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