Cultural & Theme Tours in Glasgow

Oban, Highland Lochs, Glens,Castles and Glencoe Tour from Glasgow (opens in a new tab)

373 10 h

On our one day tour to Oban from Glasgow you’ll experience a little of everything that Scotland’s spectacular natural beauty has to offer. This is the rugged Western Highlands where majestic mountains tumble down to glorious lochs. Castles and glens hide tragic tales of centuries ago, and bustling ports serve up tasty food and award-winning attractions. Your friendly driver-guide will bring Scottish legends to life as we share our country, from the bonnie banks of Loch Lomond to haunting Glencoe.

Oban, Glencoe, Highlands Lochs & Castles Small Group Day Tour from Glasgow (opens in a new tab)

1,651 10 h

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

Free cancellation

Glasgow: Loch Ness, Glencoe, and the Highlands Day Tour (opens in a new tab)

898 11 h 45 min

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.

Loch Ness & the Highlands Day Tour from Glasgow Including Cruise (opens in a new tab)

1,249 12 h

Includes a 50 minute cruise on Loch Ness in the tour price Take the high road to the Scottish Highlands and Loch Ness on a small group day trip from Glasgow. You'll travel through beautiful Glencoe, admire the spectacular Highlands and spend time at Scotland's famous Loch Ness an absolute must on any visit to Scotland!

Free cancellation

Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glencoe and Loch Shiel Tour from Glasgow (opens in a new tab)

380 11 h

A stunning day tour from Glasgow that takes us to locations from movies such as Skyfall, Highlander and Harry Potter. We’ll travel to Glencoe and the ‘Road to the Isles’, from Fort William to Glenfinnan. Watch the Jacobite Steam Train as it crosses the Glenfinnan Viaduct (Apr- Oct), a Scottish icon that’s famous for its classic Victorian engineering. It's also known as the ‘Harry Potter bridge’ that takes the boy wizard to Hogwarts

Private Stirling Castle, Kelpies, Falkirk Wheel & Highland 'Coos' (opens in a new tab)

38 5 h

Our first attraction of the day is a visit to a fold of 'Highland Coos'. Stop to admire these gentle beasts, capturing photos of their distinctive appearance and friendly nature. With your camera full of memorable shots, our next stop is Stirling Castle. Wander through its grand halls, walk along ancient ramparts, and learn about legendary figures like William Wallace and Robert the Bruce. After exploring Stirling’s rich past, we will make our way to Falkirk, where modern engineering marvels await. First, you will visit the Falkirk Wheel, a breathtaking feat of engineering that lifts boats between two canal systems with a smooth rotation. Your next stop is The Kelpies, two gigantic horse head sculptures. These striking structures draw from Scottish folklore and the region’s mining heritage. You will be able to walk among these colossal sculptures, feeling small in their shadow, and appreciate the artistry and engineering behind them.

Free cancellation

Glasgow Ghouls, Ghosts and Gruesome Tales Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

179 2 h

Get ready to dig up Glasgow's ghoulish history. Meet your guide, who will take you on a deep dive into the city's dark and macabre side, and set out on your walking tour. Listen to tales of grave robbers, witch trials, and even a ghostly chimpanzee as you wander through Glasgow's streets and past haunted locations. See the Strathclyde University, Glasgow Cathedral, the Necropolis cemetery, and more. Discover some beautiful murals, learn about the oldest surviving music hall in the UK, and end your evening at a famous Glasgow pub, where whisky is far from the only spirit you may encounter.

Glasgow: Celtic Park Tour & Dine Package (opens in a new tab)

1,116 3 h 30 min

Enjoy a full stadium tour followed by a 3-course meal in the Number 7 restaurant. Please note the time of your restaurant booking will be 1.5 hours after the time of your tour booking.

Glasgow: Glenfinnan, Fort William and Glencoe Adventure (opens in a new tab)

189 10 h 30 min

Experience the beauty of the Scottish Highlands on this one-day tour from Glasgow. Travel through the highlands and spectacular Glencoe before arriving at the iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct, made famous by the Harry Potter series. Learn all about the fascinating history of the area before enjoying a relaxing journey back to Glasgow via the bonnie banks of Loch Lomond. *Please note this itinerary will slightly change from 1st November 2024 and the tour will return at 7.15pm instead. Please note: the Jacobite Steam Train is operated by another company and as such we cannot guarantee that it will be running or that your tour will meet up with it. This tour does NOT board the Jacobite Steam Train.

Free cancellation

Glasgow: Tennent Brewery Tours Ticket (opens in a new tab)

2,780 1 h 30 min

What makes Tennent’s Lager Scotland’s favourite beer? Find out our 450+ years of brewing tradition and award winning beers, and enjoy a pint of the freshest Tennent’s Lager on house!

Glasgow: Oban, Glencoe & West Highland Castles (opens in a new tab)

257 9 h 45 min

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.

Loch Ness, Glencoe and Highlands Small Group Tour from Glasgow (opens in a new tab)

357 11 h 45 min

Experience the Scottish Highlands on a small-group day tour from Glasgow, led by an expert local driver-guide renowned for engaging storytelling and deep local knowledge. With a maximum of 16 guests, enjoy a more relaxed journey through iconic landscapes including Glencoe, the Great Glen and Loch Ness, with time to truly appreciate each stop rather than rushing between locations. Guest reviews consistently highlight the quality of our driver-guides, praised for their knowledge, humour and ability to bring Scotland’s scenery and history to life. At Loch Ness, an optional 50 minute cruise is available on the day (subject to availability and payable locally). Guests who prefer not to join the cruise can enjoy free time in the village and along the loch shoreline instead.

Glasgow: Isle of Skye, The Highlands and Loch Ness - 3 Day Tour (opens in a new tab)

218 3 days

Embark on a true Scottish adventure with our 3-day small group tour to Skye from Glasgow. Journey through the magnificent Scottish Highlands, before arriving on the mystical Isle of Skye. Enjoy a full day exploring the island's most beautiful spots, before travelling back down to Glasgow via the most photographed castle in Scotland, Eilean Donan. Choose between single, double, or no accommodation at time of booking and travel by air-conditioned coach throughout your journey.

Glasgow: Loch Lomond, the Trossachs and Stirling Castle (opens in a new tab)

379 8 h 30 min

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: Glenfinnan Viaduct & The Highlands Small Group Tour (opens in a new tab)

213 11 h

Journey through Scotland's captivating Highlands, featuring iconic sites from the Harry Potter and James Bond films. This 11-hour tour from Glasgow begins with a visit to the picturesque village of Luss on Loch Lomond's shores, where you can enjoy a scenic stroll. Continue into Glencoe for breathtaking views of the Three Sisters and travel to the Glenfinnan Viaduct to witness the Jacobite Steam Train crossing. Capture stunning landscapes and soak up the natural beauty of the Great Glen, including views of Ben Nevis. Ideal for film fans and nature lovers alike, this tour is led by an English-speaking guide and includes regular photo stops. - 11-hour guided tour through the Scottish Highlands from Glasgow - Visit iconic locations from Harry Potter and James Bond films - Photo opportunities at Glencoe and Glenfinnan Viaduct - Travel in an air-conditioned mini-coach with regular rest stops

Glasgow City Centre Walking Tour with Local Guide (opens in a new tab)

1,598 1 h 30 min

Discover the real Glasgow with the city’s original walking tour company and passionate local guides. Perfect for first-time visitors, this 1.5 hour walking tour is the ideal way to get your bearings, see key sights, and understand the stories that shaped Scotland’s largest city. From medieval beginnings to Victorian grandeur, industrial growth, modern culture and local humour, your guide will bring Glasgow’s past and present to life. Explore landmarks including George Square, Glasgow Cathedral and the Necropolis, while uncovering hidden details and local stories. Along the way, you’ll learn how Glasgow developed, what makes the city distinctive, and why we are known for warmth, wit and character. Every tour is slightly different, with each guide bringing their own stories, favourite details and connection to the city. Whether you’ve just arrived or only have a short time to explore, this tour gives you an introduction to Glasgow through the eyes of someone who knows and loves it.

Glasgow: Loch Ness, Glencoe & The Highlands (opens in a new tab)

156 12 h

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

Glasgow Street Art & Murals Walking Tour with a Local Guide (opens in a new tab)

772 1 h 30 min – 1 h 40 min

Immerse yourself in a different side to Glasgow on our iconic street art tour, a popular tour for those looking to go off the beaten track. Forget grand buildings and traditional sightseeing for an hour and a half. This is Glasgow through its walls, a colourful, creative and constantly changing side of the city that’s easy to miss if you don’t know where to look. Follow a local, expert guide through hidden lanes and unexpected corners of the city centre, discovering huge murals, underground graffiti and the stories behind the artists who have transformed Glasgow’s streets. From world-renowned artists like Smug to local legends like Rogue One, you’ll discover how Glasgow has become one of Europe’s most exciting urban art destinations, and why our street art is constantly changing.

GREENOCK (GLASGOW) SHORE EXCURSION: Scotland Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip Tour (opens in a new tab)

219 8 h

Embark on our Scotland Adventure from Greenock Cruise Terminal! Drive through the breathtaking Scottish Highlands, spot iconic Highland cows, explore the charming town of Inveraray, and visit the historic ruins of Kilchurn Castle. This is a Sightseeing tour the way it should be done! Enjoy a real Scotland Adventure BusyBus style where your driver guide will show you sights off the beaten track with real passion and delight.

Loch Lomond and Stirling Castle Small Group Tour from Glasgow (opens in a new tab)

98 8 h 30 min

The Loch Lomond tour from Glasgow has a little of everything that Scotland has to offer, from a leisurely cruise on bonnie Loch Lomond to the mountains of the ‘Highlands in miniature’ and majestic Stirling Castle. Leaving Glasgow, we’re soon in Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, an area of outstanding natural beauty where Rob Roy MacGregor was celebrated as a hero and an outlaw. Learn about the area’s lawless Vikings and feuding clans during a loch cruise. At sumptuous Stirling Castle step back in time to the lavish days of Scotland’s Renaissance kings and queens.