Excellent commentary by person which made the trip so interesting. He was also very knowledgeable.
Really worth doing !
Excellent and a great way of getting around Glasgow too
Great way to appreciate Glasgow history and its stunning building. As the city is quite spread out, its a very good deal and the commentary is well researched and interesting.
Scotland’s largest city was founded by Saint Mungo in the 6th century that started with a missionary settlement which is now the city center of Glasgow. The city has trees that are even older than the dinosaurs. It was in Glasgow that world’s the first ultrasound machine was invented. Glasgow is also home to St. Valentine’s remains. The city is known for its elegant monuments with remarkable architecture, live music scene, and vibrant nightlife.
A Glasgow open bus tour is an excellent choice for sightseeing. Making more than 20 stops throughout the city, this tour allows you to pick and choose the Glasgow attractions you want to see. And when you’re done checking out one Glasgow point of interest, you can simply hop on the bus again and proceed to the next destination. Make the most of your Glasgow sightseeing trip by picking up a Glasgow bus tour and visiting the People’s Palace, Willow Tearooms, Riverside Museum, and more. Or you can stroll through the many parks and botanical gardens for which Glasgow is famous. You can even shop for local souvenirs in the market squares during your Glasgow tour. If you want to see as much of the city as possible, then taking this tour is what to do in Glasgow!
The best time to visit Glasgow is during the summer months between March and August. The weather is considerably warm and pleasant which makes it ideal for sightseeing around the city while enjoying sunny days. If you want to avoid the peak holiday period and maddening crowds, you can plan a visit during the winter. You might be able to score great deals on accommodation and airfare as well.
The tickets come with 1 or 2-day validity and cover major attractions including Glasgow Cathedral, Barras Weekend Market, Riverside Museum, Glasgow University, The Willow Tea Rooms, Theatre Royal, Kelvingrove Art Gallery, St Vincent Place, St Mungo’s Museum and the Gallery of Modern Art, People's Palace, and more. Additionally, it also includes entry to the Hard Rock Café along with a choice of meal options.
That will depend on the tour provider. You’ll find that hop-on hop-off bus tours can be either live or audio-guided. Many will have a pre-recorded commentary that’ll share fascinating information about the history of Glasgow, its culture, and many places of interest. You’ll find that the audio commentary will be provided in various languages. English, French, German and Spanish are the most commonly used, but others may be available. Check the specific product page for full details of all the languages offered.
There are several ticket options available to you, depending on your length of stay. Each bus tour will have validity from 24, 36, 48 to 72 hours. And the great thing is you can plan ahead as the vouchers are valid anywhere between 6 months to 1 year and can be used at any point during that period. Check the product page or bus tour operator for complete details.