Private Glasgow West End Walking Tour
Glasgow, Scotlandby Walking Tours in Glasgow
- 1.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English
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Overview
Discover the affluent and prosperous area of Glasgow’s West End with it’s own unique history. Home to the iconic University of Glasgow, Scotland’s most visited Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum and the relaxing Botanic Gardens, the West End is a must visit on any trip to Glasgow. During this 1.5 hour tour we will make the ordinary, extraordinary as you hear the stories of Glasgow's development during the ages. From Kibble Palace at the Botanic Gardens to the hidden railway line and the Lady of the Lake in Kelvingrove Park, we'll meander down the quaint cobbled lanes of the West End to uncover the history and stories that make this area so unique. On this private tour your guide will show you the best kept secrets of the West End of this city. The start time is up to you! Just let us know when you book and we'll be in touch.
What's included
- Local guide
- Professional guide
- Gratuities
Itinerary
- 1
Glasgow Botanic Gardens
20 min
Discover Glasgow's Botanic Gardens and uncover some hidden secrets! (exterior visit only)
- 2
Stop 2
10 min
Wander the bustling streets and cobbled alley ways of Glasgow's most affluent area.
- 3
Stop 3
10 min
Meander down an unassuming alley to discover a hidden treasure in Glasgow West End - Ashton Lane is a beautiful spot! (exterior visit only)
- 4
University of Glasgow
15 min
Explore the fourth oldest University in the English-speaking world. Marvel at the cloisters and grand quadrangles in this ancient building (exterior visit only)
- 5
Kelvingrove Park
20 min
Explore one of Glasgow's busiest parks! Created for exhibitions and now a place of rest and relaxation for locals & visitors (exterior visit only)
- 6
Stop 6
5 min
The most expensive post code in the city - come and see why! (exterior visit only)
- 7
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
10 min
Finishing at Kelvingrove Museum for you to explore (exterior visit only)
Meeting and pickup
By the main entrance to Glasgow Botanic Gardens on Great Western Road/Byres Road cross junction.
End point
We end by Kelvingrove Museum for you to explore!
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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