13-Day Scotland City Break in Glasgow With Itinerary
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Immerse yourself in the charm of Glasgow on this 13-day city break in Scotland, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!
Scotland's largest city, Glasgow, is a lively and creative hotspot where tradition meets modernity. Visit the historic Glasgow Cathedral, admire Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s architecture, and dive into the bustling music and arts scene. Glasgow’s unique mix of cultural heritage, innovative design, and warm Scottish hospitality creates a dynamic atmosphere. Every corner of Glasgow offers something special, ensuring a welcoming experience for all visitors.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Glasgow city break. This trip includes 12 nights in Glasgow at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Glasgow or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 13-day holiday in Glasgow will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Glasgow, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Glasgow offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Glasgow, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Kelvingrove Art Gallery And Museum, George Square, and Riverside Museum are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Glasgow by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Scotland's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Glasgow promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Glasgow is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Glasgow's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Scotland.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Glasgow. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Scotland.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Glasgow reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Glasgow.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Glasgow fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Glasgow as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Glasgow, Scotland!
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Day 1
- Glasgow - Arrival day
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- George Square
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Glasgow. You’ll stay in Glasgow for 12 nights.
Glasgow is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out George Square, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Glasgow. Check-in at hotels in Scotland normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Glasgow offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Glasgow. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Don’t miss out on dining at The Piper Whisky Bar, a top-rated dining destination in Glasgow.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting The Gallery Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Celebrate the start of your 13-day city break in Glasgow with a toast!
Day 2
- Glasgow
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- Kelvin Hall Open Collections
- Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
- Kelvingrove Park
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On day 2 of your fun city break in Glasgow, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 11 nights left in Glasgow.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures in the charming city of Glasgow. Your adventure starts at Kelvin Hall Open Collections, a beloved local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Kelvingrove Art Gallery And Museum. This popular museum is known for its history-steeped appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Glasgow's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Kelvingrove Park. This romantic park offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Glasgow. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Experience a harmony of flavors at Cail Bruich in Glasgow by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, Cail Bruich offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern menu.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Steps Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Glasgow, Scotland. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 3
- Glasgow
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- The Childrens Wood and North Kelvin Meadow
- Glasgow Botanic Gardens
- Hunterian Zoology Museum
- Ashton Lane
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Get ready for another exciting day in Glasgow on day 3 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 10 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Glasgow.
Set aside time today to explore Ashton Lane, a standout street that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, natural wonders, and scenic views in Glasgow. Begin your sightseeing with The Childrens Wood And North Kelvin Meadow. This beloved park is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Glasgow Botanic Gardens, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Glasgow, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Hunterian Zoology Museum. This worthwhile museum is a traveler-favorite.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Scotland can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Glasgow.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Pasha Glasgow, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Glasgow.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Bar 91, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Glasgow, Scotland!
Day 4
- Glasgow
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- Riverside Museum
- The Tall Ship Glenlee
- Fairfield Heritage
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Rise and shine for day 4 of your city break in Glasgow! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 9 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Glasgow.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Glasgow. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Riverside Museum is the perfect place to start. This museum is one of the most locally renowned places to visit in Glasgow. Next, head to The Tall Ship Glenlee, a curiosity-inducing historic ship, known for its stunning features.
In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Fairfield Heritage. This instagrammable museum is a highly recommended experience. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Glasgow.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Unalome by Graeme Cheevers, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional modern british menu.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Glasgow to come!
Day 5
- Glasgow
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- The National Piping Centre
- Buchanan Street
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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Glasgow. With 8 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Glasgow has to offer.
Don’t miss Buchanan Street in Glasgow today, a must-see street that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Novotel Glasgow Centre, a highly-rated dining destination in Glasgow.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Glasgow, Scotland!
Day 6
- Glasgow
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- Glasgow Green, Doulton Fountain
- People's Palace
- Glasgow Green
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As day 6 dawns in Glasgow, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 7 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Start by visiting Glasgow Green, Doulton Fountain, a prime spot to begin your journey. This culturally significant monument is sure to impress. Next on your list is People's Palace, another must-visit landmark and locally appreciated museum renowned for its photogenic features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Glasgow by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Glasgow Green. This historic park is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Glasgow experience.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Glasgow.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Ox and Finch, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an incredible mediterranean menu.
No matter where in Glasgow you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 7
- Glasgow
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- Pollok Country Park
- Burrell Collection
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On day 7 of your city break, you will set out to discover Glasgow, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 6 nights in Glasgow and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Immerse yourself in Glasgow’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Pollok Country Park. This eye-catching park is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the detailed features of Burrell Collection, a must-visit museum in the city.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Glasgow. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Alston Bar & Beef, a top-rated dining spot in Glasgow.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Glasgow by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 8
- Glasgow
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- Glasgow Cathedral
- Provand's Lordship
- Glasgow Necropolis
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Wake up to day 8 of your exciting city break in Glasgow. You still have 5 nights left in Glasgow, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Glasgow, featuring family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Start at Glasgow Cathedral, a beloved church in the city. Then, head to Provand's Lordship and soak in the ambiance of this instagrammable museum.
There are many interesting places to see in Glasgow, and when you are ready for more, go to Glasgow Necropolis. This is one of the city’s most frequently visited picture-perfect spots of interest.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Glasgow. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Sherbrooke Castle Hotel Glasgow, a top-rated dining destination in Glasgow.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Glasgow. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 9
- Glasgow
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- Glasgow Science Centre Tower
- Glasgow Science Centre
- Once Upon a Whisky
- Scotland Street School Museum
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On day 9 of your fun city break in Glasgow, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 4 nights left in Glasgow.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Glasgow, including an observation deck, a science center, a distillery, a museum and much more! Start your day with a visit to Glasgow Science Centre Tower. This locally appreciated observation deck is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Glasgow Science Centre, which may be one of the most breathtaking places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Glasgow on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Once Upon A Whisky, a frequently visited distillery in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Scotland Street School Museum.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Glasgow.
Make sure to reserve a table at Elia Greek Restaurant, an iconic dining spot in Glasgow. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Glasgow, Scotland.
Day 10
- Glasgow
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- St Andrew's in the Square - Glasgow
- McLennan Arch
- Metropolitan Cathedral of St Andrew, Glasgow
- Glasgow Central Mosque
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Get ready for another exciting day in Glasgow on day 10 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Glasgow.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and photo-friendly spots. Start at the often recommended St Andrew's In The Square - Glasgow, a historic church in Glasgow. Next, go to Mclennan Arch.
After visiting St Andrew's In The Square - Glasgow and Mclennan Arch, have a stroll along Glasgow's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Metropolitan Cathedral Of St Andrew, Glasgow. This photogenic church offers a unique experience. Glasgow Central Mosque is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at The Willow Tea Rooms, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Glasgow, Scotland. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 11
- Glasgow
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- Victoria Park Pond
- Naseby Park
- Dawsholm Park
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Rise and shine for day 11 of your city break in Glasgow! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 2 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Glasgow.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. The first attraction of today is Victoria Park Pond. This intriguing lake is an eye-catching place to see in Glasgow.
As you stroll around Glasgow, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Dawsholm Park. This frequently visited park offers an enchanting encounter with Glasgow. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Glasgow.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Glasgow's food culture.
Make sure to reserve a table at Òran Mór, an iconic dining spot in Glasgow. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Glasgow, Scotland!
Day 12
- Glasgow
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- Centre for Contemporary Arts
- Tenement House
- St Mary's Scottish Episcopal Cathedral
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Wake up to day 12 of your vacation in Glasgow. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Glasgow has to offer.
Start your adventure at Centre For Contemporary Arts. This beloved art gallery is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to The Tenement House, Flat 1/2, 145 Buccleuch Street, Glasgow located in Glasgow for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of St Mary's Scottish Episcopal Cathedral.
When it’s time to eat, Glasgow has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Savor the flavors at Stereo, a top pick for dinner tonight.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Glasgow to come!
Day 13
- Glasgow - Departure day
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- Merchant City
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Your city break in Glasgow is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Scotland.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Merchant City, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Glasgow. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Glasgow offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Glasgow.
Before you conclude your city break in Glasgow, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
Savor the flavors at Max's Bar & Grill, a top pick for dinner tonight.
As your city break in Glasgow draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!
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