Enjoy 10% off our TUI Collection experiences. Simply access or create your myTUI account to get the code. Click here Valid until 15.01.2025
Menu
Discover the merchant city of Glasgow on a self-guided audio tour2021052860b10be4a7d71.jpg2021052860b10be4d9b65.jpg2021052860b10be523d8b.jpg2021052860b10be506625.jpg2021052860b10be4daa3e.jpg2021052860b10be50b855.jpg2021052860b10be4d5e98.jpg
+ 5
+ 3
Activities
City activities
Walking tours

Discover the merchant city of Glasgow on a self-guided audio tour

Place: Glasgow
Duration: 1 hour
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted

Do this because

  • Enjoy the freedom of a self-guided audio tour
  • Listen to the audio playing automatically using GPS
  • Discover how Glasgow became the Second City in the British Empire
  • Learn about the cities rich history
  • Admire the Statue of Liberty, Glasgow Cathedral, and Spanish Arch

What to expect

Join this self-guided audio tour to explore Glasgow in a flexible way. You will travel through more than 300 years of history and admire the best sights of the city such as the Cathedral, the Merchant City district, George Square, and more.

Discover the story of the city, how it went from tobacco trade, to cotton trade to slavery, and admire the wealth of its merchants. Stroll through the city and pass the most important buildings as you learn interesting facts. Admire the Spanish Arch, a mini Statue of Liberty, the statue of Duke Wellington, and more.

This self-guided audio tour can be enjoyed on location or even virtually at home with VoiceMap's Continuous Play function which disables the GPS playback.

Read more

Important to know

  • This is a self-guided audio tour, you will follow an audio tour through an app using your phone
  • You can follow this self-guided tour on any day, at any time best fitted to you
  • Entrance fees to all attractions mentioned on the tour are excluded from the price
  • You will receive instructions on how to follow the audio tour in the voucher after booking
Read more

What’s included

Unlimited access to the self-guided tour in English

VoiceMap app for Android and iOS

Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata

What’s not included

Smartphone and headphones

Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route

Cancellation policy

Please note that this experience is non-refundable, even if cancelled in advance.

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Location

George Square, Glasgow, UK

Meeting point:

Begin your self-guided audio tour on George Square, right next to Glasgow Queen Street train station.

Provider

VoiceMap Audio Tours

Need a hand?

Would you like some help making a booking? Or perhaps you just want to ask a few questions. Whatever the reason, don't hesitate to get in touch.

Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET

Phone number: +44 121 468 3145