Best Glasgow Cultural Tours in 2026

Glasgow , Scotland

From $ 48.92

See epic ruined castles, listen to tales of old clan rivalries, and venture through brilliant mountain scenery on this tour to the Scottish Highlands.

Glasgow , Scotland

From $ 16.14

We're Glasgow's original walking tour, with a bunch of incredible local guides. Make sure you join the original and best tour in Glasgow with us. Get your bearings and discover Glasgow through a ‘weegie’s’ eyes with a local, expert guide. Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the city as you travel back through the centuries, uncovering our turbulent history and how it shaped the vibrant place you see today. In just 1.5 hours, you’ll journey from medieval roots to modern city life, soaking up the atmosphere, architecture and personality that make Glasgow so unique. See key historic sights like George Square, Glasgow Cathedral and the Necropolis, while uncovering the stories behind them. You’ll also gain real insight into life in Glasgow today, local humour, and the kind of details you’d only hear from someone who calls the city home. Every tour is unique, with each local guide bringing their own stories and perspectives. We love Glasgow and can't wait to share it with you!

Glasgow , Scotland

From $ 69.60

Take a journey from the city to the beautiful Highlands of Scotland. Enjoy a full day exploring the Scottish Highlands, taking in the atmospheric scenery of Glencoe and Rannoch Moor. Take a boat cruise across Loch Ness and end your day in the picturesque highland village of Pitlochry.

Glasgow , Scotland

From $ 20.18

Go for a gander on a tour which reflects the energy and welcoming nature of Glasgow itself. All tours are conducted by myself, Johnny -- so if you have read a good review, you will know that that is the tour that you will be getting! I will provide you with a memorable introduction to this stupendous city, and at the conclusion of the tour, will be delighted to email you as many Glasgow recommendations as you can handle, tailored to your personal interests. Walk with the self-styled Glasgow Gander around Glasgow City Centre, from Royal Exchange Square to Glasgow Cathedral, taking in the city's famed Victorian architecture, and drinking deeply of its vibrant atmosphere. Learn the fascinating story of Glasgow in the company of a passionate guide. PLEASE NOTE: Every effort is made to keep tour numbers to a maximum of 15, but, in exceptional and rare circumstances, there may be more than 15 people per tour. You will be informed about this by email if this is the case.

Glasgow , Scotland

From $ 23.54

Experience Hampden Park as the players do on match day and see historic treasures on this 2-hour stadium and museum tour. Visit the underground roadway, team changing rooms, and get the chance to strike a ball in the Hampden Hotshots gallery with the speed of your shot electronically measured. Walk down the tunnel, hear the famous “Hampden Roar,” and then follow in the footsteps of football legends by climbing the stairs to the cup presentation area.

Glasgow , Scotland

From $ 53.46

Upon leaving Glasgow you will visit the bonnie, bonnie banks of Loch Lomond where you can take a lovely 1 hour cruise across its waters, or you can pay a visit to Loch Lomond Shores for a coffee and beautiful views across the Loch. Next you will traverse the Trossachs National Park where you will witness the ‘Highlands in Miniature’. You will finish your day at Stirling Castle where you will learn the history of William Wallace and Robert the Bruce before returning to Glasgow.

Glasgow , Scotland

From $ 56.49

Experience the natural beauty of the West Highlands, with lochs, scenic mountains and ancient castles. Visit Inveraray on the shores of Loch Fyne, see haunting Glencoe; site of the massacre of the MacDonald Clan and visit the quaint fishing town of Oban, gateway to the Isles.

Glasgow , Scotland

From $ 22.87

Step into a world of captivating storytelling and laughter with our unique tour led by a talented group of actors. With their wit and charm, these performers breathe life into Glasgow's history, ensuring an unforgettable experience for all. Our tour has received over 700 five-star reviews, a testament to the immersive and entertaining journey we offer. Get ready to be enthralled as our funny and skilled storytellers transport you through the hidden tales of Glasgow's past. Join us for an adventure filled with laughter, intrigue, and a deeper appreciation for this remarkable city.

Glasgow , Scotland

From $ 26.23

Explore Glasgow's music scene with this two hour guided walking tour of iconic venues in the Merchant City and East End. Entertaining and informative, this tour has all the stories about the legendary performers who have stayed, played and made music in Glasgow. The city has an unrivalled reputation for producing brilliant bands, making memorable music and putting on unforgettable shows. This tour will show you how and why. Our guides are enthusiastic music fans and writers who are immersed in Glasgow’s cultural life. The tour finishes at the hip and happening Mono Café Bar where customers can enjoy a 20% discount on food. You don't need to be a music expert to enjoy the tour and even if you are, you may still learn new things. Jam-packed with anecdotes, the tour is designed to show a different side of Glasgow to both visitors and locals.

Glasgow , Scotland

From $ 48.92

The Kelpies monument captivates, standing at 100ft, the world's largest equine sculptures—tribute to Scottish industry's robust horses. In St Andrews, a different monument awaits—the cathedral, once splendid, now haunting in ruins. St Andrews charms with elegant architecture against coastal backdrops, castle ruins entwined with an ancient golf course. Explore history, myth, and beauty on this 1 day tour from Glasgow

Glasgow , Scotland

From $ 26.23

Explore Glasgow's famous music scene with a two hour guided walk around the city's music mile. From the Royal Concert Hall to the famous King Tut’s, via Glasgow's Conservatoire, this is a whistle-stop guide around the city centre, an area teeming with music venues past and present. Glasgow has an unrivalled reputation for producing brilliant bands, making memorable music and putting on unforgettable shows. Walk with us and we will show you why. The guides are enthusiastic music fans, performers and writers who are immersed in Glasgow’s cultural life. A little over a mile in length, the Music Mile tour covers diverse genres and eras from dancehall and traditional jazz to punk, pop, and today's guitar heroes. It has plenty of detail for the dedicated music fans but, like all our tours, it is packed with great stories that will entertain the casual fan who wants a different way to see the city.

Glasgow , Scotland

From $ 26.90

Explore the life, works and tales of Glasgow's most famous designer, architect and artist at 10am on Saturdays in summer. Join us as we wander the streets of Mackintosh's home city to experience and witness his lasting legacy. We'll take a deeper look at his life, marriage, influences and incredible expertise; visiting some of his most famous works that still stand to this day, his first married home, and some lesser known treasures along the way. The tour will last 2 hours, including a stop at the world famous, Mackintosh designed Lighthouse museum, the former Daily Record building, Mackintosh's first married home and more! You'll finish up at Mackintosh Tearooms, with tickets including entry into the incredible exhibition.

Glasgow , Scotland

From $ 73.98

Explore the enchanting beauty of Scotland on this 12-hour tour from Glasgow, featuring iconic sites like Loch Ness and Glencoe. Start your journey in the charming village of Luss on Loch Lomond's shores before venturing through the stunning landscapes of Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park. Capture breathtaking views of the Three Sisters in Glencoe, and pass by Ben Nevis, Britain's highest peak. Optional boat cruises on Loch Ness provide a chance to search for Nessie, while ample stops ensure a comfortable experience with plenty of photo opportunities. - 12-hour scenic tour featuring Loch Ness, Glencoe and the Highlands - Comfortable transport in an air-conditioned mini-coach with a driver/guide - Regular photo and rest breaks throughout the journey - Optional Loch Ness boat cruise available - Please note the boat cruise is not available on February 18th and March 6th.

Glasgow , Scotland

From $ 17.49

Discover some of the top attractions in the ancient city of Glasgow such as the spectacular City Chambers, the stunning medieval Cathedral and even some lesser-known sites such as world’s oldest, surviving music hall, the Britannia Panopticon. Marvel at the grandeur of the Georgian, Victorian and Edwardian architecture and sculpture that can still be found on so many streets. Follow in the footsteps of the merchants, traders and pioneers who transformed the city’s fortunes and reputation and the workers who enabled that transformation. Hear about some memorable moments from Glasgow’s history, including a few scandals and darker secrets.

Glasgow , Scotland

From $ 55.85

Skip the standard sightseeing tour and discover Glasgow through the eyes of a local. With Lokafy, every tour is private, unscripted, and personalized to you. Your Lokafyer is a passionate local who shares stories, hidden gems, and authentic tips you won’t find in a guidebook. They aren’t professional guides with memorized scripts, they're locals who love their city and want you to experience it like a friend would. Whether you’re interested in food, art, history, or simply exploring the neighborhoods beyond the tourist spots, your Lokafyer will adapt the walk to your interests. By the end, you’ll feel at home in the city, with insights to keep exploring on your own.