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Guided Running Tour of Glasgow

5.0 (25 reviews) 1 h 30 min Free cancellation
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Guided Running Tour of Glasgow

About this activity

This is a unique guided tour exploring Glasgow, that combines history, sightseeing and running! It’s perfect for visitors who want to make the most of their time in Glasgow and get an overview of the city and the key sights from a local, without missing out on exercise.

We’ll take in the major landmarks but also some ‘off-the-beaten-track’ sights and local knowledge that you won’t find in a tour book: the buildings and statues, the amazing street art, the best bars and restaurants, and the untold stories about Glasgow’s past and present.

Private and Luxury Running Tours Small Group Short term availability Weather Dependent - Moderate

At a glance

Duration
1 h 30 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 5 people
People per booking
1–5
Guide
English
Operated by
Aye Run

Ages: Adults (16–100 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Photos during tour

Not included

  • Not included: Snacks
  • Not included: Bottled water

Itinerary

  1. George Square

    10 min

    Our guide will meet you on George Square, and explain the main sights and the history of Glasgow

  2. Glasgow Cathedral

    5 min

    Our guide will explain the history of the Carhedral - the oldest building in Glasgow.

  3. The Friends of Glasgow Necropolis

    10 min

    We will run through the Necropolis, where you find some of the best views of Glasgow.

  4. Glasgow Green

    15 min

    We will run through Glasgow Green, stopping at key sights - including the Templeton Building and the MacLennan Arch

  5. Barrowland Ballroom

    10 min

    We will run past the Barrowland Ballroom and Barrowlands Park - where we will learn about the music heritage of this famous venue,

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Outside Costa Coffee

End point

  • Finishes at the Gallery of Modern Art (GoMA) on Queen Street

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Traveller ratings

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