First time in Glasgow? This 3 day itinerary covers the must-do’s.
Welcome to Glasgow, Scotland's vibrant and dynamic cultural hub!
Nestled on the banks of the River Clyde, Glasgow offers a captivating blend of history, art and natural beauty.
In this 3-day itinerary, we'll guide you through the city's historic center, renowned art galleries, a quest to uncover the Loch Ness Monster's secrets and an exploration of Glasgow's haunting past.
Get ready to immerse yourself in the heart and soul of this Scottish gem, where each day brings a new adventure and a deeper connection to the city's rich heritage.
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Here's a list of all the activities included in the 3-day itinerary for Glasgow
Day 1:
Exploring Glasgow's Historic Center and Art Galleries
- Morning: Get to grips with Glasgow's historic center. You can explore on foot or take a hop-on hop-off bus tour to see must-see sights like George Square, an open-air sculpture museum and Glasgow Cathedral.
- Afternoon: Explore Glasgow's thriving art scene by visiting the Gallery of Modern Art (GOMA) and Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum where you can view works by artists such as Dalí Renoir and Rembrandt.
- Optional Evening Activity: Consider a private Glasgow West End Tour focused on arts and culture.
Day 2:
Loch Ness and Glasgow's Nightlife
- Full Day: Embark on a guided day trip to investigate the legend of the Loch Ness Monster. This tour will also cover the beautiful landscapes of Glencoe.
- Evening: Experience Glasgow's nightlife by starting on Buchanan Street exploring bars, restaurants and street performers and then heading to a cozy pub in Merchant City.
- Optional Evening Activity: Try "A Silent Disco Adventure in Glasgow."
Day 3:
Whisky Tasting and Exploring Glasgow's Haunted Sites
- Morning: Tour the Clydeside Distillery specializing in single malt scotch whisky which is located about 30 minutes from the city center by car.
- Afternoon: Explore Glasgow's haunted history by visiting the Theatre Royal known for its ghostly thespians and the Glasgow Necropolis, a Victorian cemetery with famous graves and mausoleums.
- Optional Evening Activity: Consider "Ghosts of Glasgow: Haunted Outdoor Escape Game."
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Participate in singing and dancing to Highlands tunes.
These activities offer a diverse and immersive experience of the Scottish Highlands, combining wildlife watching, historical exploration, natural beauty, and cultural experiences.
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Exploring Glasgow in 3 Days: Art, Adventure, and Whisky
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