A Funny History of Glasgow Walking Tour: With A Comedian
ID: GYG1218993-1870375
Category:
Country: United Kingdom
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Explore Scotland's biggest and brightest city, Glasgow, with a comedian guide. Hear stories of innovation, science, culture, and the remarkable people of Glasgow on a fun and informative walking tour.
Join one of Scotland’s funniest historical tour guides for a light hearted look at the history of Scotland's biggest, most vibrant and funniest city - Glasgow.
We will cover the history of industry, innovation and trade within the second city of the Empire. With tales of unbelievable ingenuity, warmth and humour from the city that brought us some of the world's best comedians - Kevin Bridges, Frankie Boyle, Janey Godley and the king of comedy, Sir Billy Connolly.
Beginning at the iconic traffic cone on top of the Duke of Wellington statue, we will pass the statues of George Square, the inspiring wall murals, the oldest Cathedral in Scotland, and so much more!
In between be prepared for some breathtaking tales, dark nights, bright moments, all the time you will be laughing as well as learning.
Our main guide, Ross Leslie, is a 5-time Scottish Comedian of the Year finalist and has been entertaining audiences on stage and on the Royal Mile for several years.
Highlights
- Laugh and learn as you explore Glasgow with a comedian
- Hear stories of innovation, science, culture, and the people of Glasgow
- Start outside the iconic "cone statue"
- Finish outside the best live entertainment venue in Scotland
- Enjoy a lighthearted look at the history of Scotland's most iconic city
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Tour involves walking, wear comfortable shoes
Suitable for all ages
Tour guide is a professional comedian
INCLUDED
- Guided tour of Glasgow
- In Person Guide from a Professional Public Speaker
- Funny and historic anecdotes
- English language only
- Genuine Scottish guide
- Recommendations for your stay
NOT INCLUDED
- Entry to attractions - exterior visits only
- Food and drinks
- Transportation to/from the starting point
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.