Discover the merchant city of Glasgow on a self-guided audio tour
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Join this self-guided audio tour to explore Glasgow in a flexible way. You will travel through more than 300 years of history and admire the best sights of the city such as the Cathedral, the Merchant City district, George Square, and more.Discover the story of the city, how it went from tobacco trade, to cotton trade to slavery, and admire the wealth of its merchants. Stroll through the city and pass the most important buildings as you learn interesting facts. Admire the Spanish Arch, a mini Statue of Liberty, the statue of Duke Wellington, and more.This self-guided audio tour can be enjoyed on location or even virtually at home with VoiceMap's Continuous Play function which disables the GPS playback.
Highlights
- Enjoy the freedom of a self-guided audio tour
- Listen to the audio playing automatically using GPS
- Discover how Glasgow became the Second City in the British Empire
- Learn about the cities rich history
- Admire the Statue of Liberty, Glasgow Cathedral, and Spanish Arch
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Activity package
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Facilities
mobile
an hour
Available in English
What's included
- Unlimited access to the self-guided tour in English
- VoiceMap app for Android and iOS
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Not included
- Smartphone and headphones
- Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
Where you'll meet
Begin your self-guided audio tour on George Square, right next to Glasgow Queen Street train station.
Operated by
VoiceMap Audio Tours
Important information
* This is a self-guided audio tour, you will follow an audio tour through an app using your phone
* You can follow this self-guided tour on any day, at any time best fitted to you
* Entrance fees to all attractions mentioned on the tour are excluded from the price
* You will receive instructions on how to follow the audio tour in the voucher after booking