Discover Glasgow's Past: A Historic In-App Audio Tour

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Audio tour
Audio tour in English
Route length: 40 km
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Duration 2h
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$10.86
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  • We will send the tour within 48 hours or refund your money
  • Unlock stories with In-App Audio Tour
  • See Glasgow Cathedral's ancient arches
  • Imagine life in Provand's Lordship
  • View the Tolbooth Steeple's old clock
  • Count the City Chambers' columns
Embark on a journey through time with this self-guided audio tour, perfect for anyone intrigued by the rich history of Glasgow. The audio guide will lead you through the city's cobbled streets and hidden alleys, unveiling its architectural beauty and centuries-old stories at your own pace. Starting at the majestic Glasgow Cathedral, this tour travels back over 800 years, guiding you through the spiritual heart of the city, with its towering stained glass windows and ancient stone arches, and then to Glasgow's oldest house, Provand's Lordship, for a glimpse into medieval domestic life. Step by step, you'll move from the tranquility of sacred sites to the bustling history of public spaces like Mercat Cross, where merchants once gathered to trade. The route takes you past the intriguing St. Mungo Museum, the stoic Tolbooth Steeple, and the historic Tron Theatre. It ends at the impressive Clydeport Building, once the hub of Glasgow's maritime activity and now a stately testament to the city's past. Highlights of this tour include not only the architectural marvels, like the grand City Chambers and The Briggait, but also stirring memorials like the George Square Cenotaph. Each location is steeped in stories, waiting for you to uncover. This tour offers a window into the soul of Glasgow, leaving you with a deep appreciation for the city's multi-layered history.

What's included

  • Downloadable self-guided audio tour via the WeGoTrip app
  • Detailed route from stop to stop with live GPS map on your smartphone
  • Earphones are not included — please bring your own
  • Tickets to the attractions along the way are not included

Places you will visit

The route of the tour goes within circle
Glasgow Cathedral
Castle St, Glasgow G4 0QZ, UK
City Chambers
Central Chambers, Glasgow G2 6LL, UK
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