Welcome to Glasgow

Flanked by the River Clyde, Glasgow has it all – rugged charm, museums and art galleries aplenty and a food scene to rival any big city further south. You can spend a weekend lending an ear at live music venues or haggling for a bargain at the Barras Market. Need somewhere to kip? No worries – we’ve got plenty of places to stay to keep you on budget. 

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Popular things to do in Glasgow

Loch Ness, Glencoe and the Highlands from Glasgow. Drawn in by Scotland’s mystical folklore and wild scenery? We don’t blame you. Spot Nessie in Loch Ness and tick off dramatic Glencoe on this day tour.Book Loch Ness, Glencoe and the Highlands from Glasgow tickets.

Loch Ness, Glencoe and the Highlands from Glasgow

Drawn in by Scotland’s mystical folklore and wild scenery? We don’t blame you. Spot Nessie in Loch Ness and tick off dramatic Glencoe on this day tour.

Book Loch Ness, Glencoe and the Highlands from Glasgow tickets.

City sightseeing hop-on-hop-off bus tour of Glasgow. Get to know Glasgow at your own pace. Soak up centuries' worth of history and architecture, from historic George Square to the university’s gothic spires.  Book sightseeing tour tickets.

City sightseeing hop-on-hop-off bus tour of Glasgow

Get to know Glasgow at your own pace. Soak up centuries' worth of history and architecture, from historic George Square to the university’s gothic spires.  

Book sightseeing tour tickets.

Walking tour of Glasgow city centre. Sightseers, assemble! Get George Square, Glasgow Cathedral and Necropolis and the Duke of Wellington ticked off your itinerary on this guided walking tour. Book walking tour of Glasgow city centre tickets. 

Walking tour of Glasgow city centre

Sightseers, assemble! Get George Square, Glasgow Cathedral and Necropolis and the Duke of Wellington ticked off your itinerary on this guided walking tour. 

Book walking tour of Glasgow city centre tickets. 

Loch Lomond, The Trossachs National Park and Stirling Castle from Glasgow. Set off sightseeing to Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park on this full-day tour, complete with an optional Loch cruise and a visit to Stirling Castle. Book Loch Lomond, The Trossachs National Park and Stirling Castle tour tickets. 

Loch Lomond, The Trossachs National Park and Stirling Castle from Glasgow

Set off sightseeing to Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park on this full-day tour, complete with an optional Loch cruise and a visit to Stirling Castle. 

Book Loch Lomond, The Trossachs National Park and Stirling Castle tour tickets. 

Oban, Glencoe and West Highland Castles from Glasgow. Big history buff? See the fairytale castles of Inveraray and Kilchurn, tick off Loch Lomond and Loch Fyne and wander around picturesque Oban on this full-day tour. Book Oban, Glencoe and West Highland Castles tour tickets.

Oban, Glencoe and West Highland Castles from Glasgow

Big history buff? See the fairytale castles of Inveraray and Kilchurn, tick off Loch Lomond and Loch Fyne and wander around picturesque Oban on this full-day tour. 

Book Oban, Glencoe and West Highland Castles tour tickets.

Glasgow street art tour. If art has a place in your heart, this guided walking tour is a must. See a different side to the city as you tick off colourful murals around street corners. Book Glasgow street art tour tickets. 

Glasgow street art tour

If art has a place in your heart, this guided walking tour is a must. See a different side to the city as you tick off colourful murals around street corners. 

Book Glasgow street art tour tickets. 

FAQs

Where’s the best place to stay in Glasgow? 

Hunting for hustle and bustle? Locations don’t come better than central Glasgow. You’re a short walk from top spots like the Royal Concert Hall and the shop-lined Buchanan Street, plus you’ve got loads of trendy bars and restaurants at your fingertips. If you’ve got a head for history, Townhead – the oldest part of the city and the home of the 12th century Glasgow Cathedral – has plenty of choice. 

Where’s the cheapest place to stay in Glasgow? 

If you’re saving your pennies for sightseeing, leafy Kelvinbridge is your go-to spot – it’s cool, contemporary and filled with vintage shops and trendy eateries. Plus, you’re never too far from central Glasgow for all those top sightseeing spots –it’s about a 15-minute walk or a 10-minute bus ride to the centre.