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History of Glasgow Walking Tour With A Comedian
(6) Reviews
Glasgow
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Wear comfortable walking shoes
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The walk will be at least 8,000 steps
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A lot of walking!
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Join one of Scotland’s funniest historical tour guides for a light hearted look at the history of Scotland's biggest, most vibrant and funniest city - Glasgow.
We will cover the history of industry, innovation and trade within the second city of the Empire. With tales of unbelievable ingenuity, warmth and humour from the city that brought us some of the world's best comedians - Kevin Bridges, Frankie Boyle, Janey Godley and the king of comedy, Sir Billy Connolly.
Beginning at the iconic traffic cone on top of the Duke of Wellington statue, we will pass the statues of George Square, the inspiring wall murals, the oldest Cathedral in Scotland, and so much more!
In between be prepared for so...
Highlights
From 2 hours to 2 hours and 15 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 2 hours and 15 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Funny and historic anecdotes
Recommendations for your stay
20 maximum guests, lower than most competitors for a more personal experience!
Genuine Scottish born guide
English language only
In Person Guide from a Professional Public Speaker
Entrance fees to attractions
Food and drinks
Transportation to/from the starting point
Meeting Points
Departure
Equestrian statue of the Duke of Wellington, Glasgow
Look out for the Good Egg flag or lanyard. If you cannot find us, don't stress, we will call you to direct you to the start point.
Please do not enter the shop, they will be as confused as you are.
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History of Glasgow Walking Tour With A Comedian
(6) Reviews
Glasgow
About
Join one of Scotland’s funniest historical tour guides for a light hearted look at the history of Scotland's biggest, most vibrant and funniest city - Glasgow.
We will cover the history of industry, innovation and trade within the second city of the Empire. With tales of unbelievable ingenuity, warmth and humour from the city that brought us some of the world's best comedians - Kevin Bridges, Frankie Boyle, Janey Godley and the king of comedy, Sir Billy Connolly.
Beginning at the iconic traffic cone on top of the Duke of Wellington statue, we will pass the statues of George Square, the inspiring wall murals, the oldest Cathedral in Scotland, and so much more!
In between be prepared for so...
Highlights
From 2 hours to 2 hours and 15 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 2 hours and 15 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Funny and historic anecdotes
Recommendations for your stay
20 maximum guests, lower than most competitors for a more personal experience!
Genuine Scottish born guide
English language only
In Person Guide from a Professional Public Speaker
Entrance fees to attractions
Food and drinks
Transportation to/from the starting point
Meeting Points
Departure
Equestrian statue of the Duke of Wellington, Glasgow
Look out for the Good Egg flag or lanyard. If you cannot find us, don't stress, we will call you to direct you to the start point.
Please do not enter the shop, they will be as confused as you are.
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Itinerary
1
George Square
Topics/stories:
Statues, city history in general and industrial action!
10 minutes
2
Merchant City
Topics/stories:
Trade, tobacco, slavery!
10 minutes
3
University of Strathclyde
Topics/stories:
Science, innovation and Frankenstein!
10 minutes
4
Provand's Lordship
Topics/stories:
Glasgow's oldest building and the legend of St Mungo!
10 minutes
5
Glasgow Cathedral
Topics/stories:
The church, religion and the hospital!
20 minutes
6
The Necropolis
Topics/stories:
Quick stop to showcase some of the monuments!
10 minutes
7
St. Mungo at High Street
Topics/stories:
Law enforcement!
10 minutes
8
Glasgow Cross
Topics/stories:
City beginnings, hangings and the arts!
