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City Sightseeing Glasgow Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Activity duration is 1 day
1d+
9.0 out of 10 with 384 reviews
9/10
384 verified reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Glasgow: Isle of Skye, The Highlands and Loch Ness - 3 Day Tour
Activity duration is 3 days
3d
9.8 out of 10 with 100 reviews
9.8/10
100 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Glasgow: Loch Lomond, the Trossachs and Stirling Castle
Activity duration is 8 hours and 30 minutes
8h 30m
9.6 out of 10 with 137 reviews
9.6/10
137 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Glasgow: Loch Ness, Glencoe, and the Highlands Day Tour
Activity duration is 11 hours and 45 minutes
11h 45m
9.2 out of 10 with 286 reviews
9.2/10
286 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Oban, Glencoe, Highlands Lochs & Castles from Glasgow
Activity duration is 10 hours and 30 minutes
10h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 12 reviews
10/10
12 verified reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glencoe & Loch Shiel Tour from Glasgow
Activity duration is 11 hours and 45 minutes
11h 45m
10.0 out of 10 with 5 reviews
10/10
5 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Glasgow: Oban, Glencoe & West Highland Castles
Activity duration is 9 hours and 45 minutes
9h 45m
9.2 out of 10 with 114 reviews
9.2/10
114 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
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per adult
From Glasgow: Castles, Lochs & Outlander Day Tour
Activity duration is 8 hours and 30 minutes
8h 30m
9.6 out of 10 with 8 reviews
9.6/10
8 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Outlander Adventure from Glasgow
Activity duration is 9 hours and 15 minutes
9h 15m
10.0 out of 10 with 5 reviews
10/10
5 verified reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Loch Lomond & Stirling Castle Small Group Tour from Glasgow
Activity duration is 8 hours and 30 minutes
8h 30m
9.6 out of 10 with 19 reviews
9.6/10
19 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Private & custom tours
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Glasgow: Kentuck-Tea, A twist on afternoon tea
Activity duration is 1 hour
1h
Free cancellation available
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per adult
Outlander Day Tour from Glasgow
Activity duration is 10 hours
10h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Glasgow: Whisky tasting and Scottish Cheeseboard
Activity duration is 1 hour
1h
8.0 out of 10 with 1 review
8/10
1 GetYourGuide review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Glasgow: Must-See Attractions Guided Walking Tour
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
7.4 out of 10 with 3 reviews
7.4/10
3 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Whisky Distillery Trifecta - Glenlivet-Glenallachie-Strathisla
Activity duration is 12 hours
12h
9.0 out of 10 with 21 reviews
9/10
21 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
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Speyside Whisky Tour - Three Distilleries Included - Private - 5 Star Revie...
Activity duration is 14 hours
14h
7.2 out of 10 with 9 reviews
7.2/10
9 Viator reviews
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Glasgow: Luxury Seafood Platter at Scottish Restaurant
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
1h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 GetYourGuide review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Glasgow Must-See Attractions Walking Tour with A Guide
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
9.6 out of 10 with 4 reviews
9.6/10
4 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Glasgow: Private Custom Walking Tour with a Local Guide
Activity duration is 2 hours
2h+
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 GetYourGuide review
Free cancellation available
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per adult*
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Meet Johnnie Walker - Private Whisky Tour - From Edinburgh
Activity duration is 12 hours
12h
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Food, drink & nightlife
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Glasgow: Glengoyne Distillery Tour with Whisky & Chocolate
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
1h 30m
9.8 out of 10 with 107 reviews
9.8/10
107 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Glasgow Afternoon Tea Experience
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
1h 30m
9.0 out of 10 with 70 reviews
9/10
70 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Glasgow: Walking Food Tour with a local
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
10/10
3 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Glasgow Premium Food and Drink Tour
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
10.0 out of 10 with 19 reviews
10/10
19 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Edinburgh: 4-Day Isle of Skye, Jacobite Steam Train & Whisky
Activity duration is 4 days
4d
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
10/10
4 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Glasgow: Street Art Guided Walking Tour
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
1h 30m
9.8 out of 10 with 183 reviews
9.8/10
183 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Glasgow Gin Tea Experience
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
1h 30m
7.8 out of 10 with 6 reviews
7.8/10
6 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Glasgow: Kentuck-Tea, A twist on afternoon tea
Activity duration is 1 hour
1h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Glasgow: Whisky tasting and Scottish Cheeseboard
Activity duration is 1 hour
1h
8.0 out of 10 with 1 review
8/10
1 GetYourGuide review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Glasgow: Scottish Rogue Whisky Distillery Tour & Tasting
Activity duration is 4 hours
4h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Adventure & outdoor
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From Glasgow: The Devil's Pulpit Day Trip
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
8.4 out of 10 with 25 reviews
8.4/10
25 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Glasgow: Glencoe, Scenic Walk & Scottish Highlands Tour
Activity duration is 8 hours and 30 minutes
8h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 62 reviews
10/10
62 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Hike World Heritage Reserve Waterfalls
Activity duration is 5 hours
5h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Glasgow City and Clyde Bridges Bike Tour
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
9.8 out of 10 with 17 reviews
9.8/10
17 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
The Essential Bike and E Bike Tour of Glasgow Centre and Beyond
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Beyond Edinburgh (Half Day Tour)
Activity duration is 5 hours
5h
10.0 out of 10 with 16 reviews
10/10
16 Viator reviews
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Glasgow: City Highlights Guided Bike Tour
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
9.8 out of 10 with 6 reviews
9.8/10
6 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Glasgow EBike and Whisky Distillery Tour!
Activity duration is 4 hours
4h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 Viator review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Join the Dark Side of Magical Nature
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Stirling Castle, The Trossachs, Loch Lomond, Chauffeur Tour.
Free cancellation available
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Holiday & seasonal tours
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Glasgow: Ghouls, Ghosts & Gruesome Tales Guided Walking Tour
Activity duration is 2 hours
2h
10.0 out of 10 with 94 reviews
10/10
94 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Glasgow: Luxury Seafood Platter at Scottish Restaurant
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
1h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 GetYourGuide review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
The Dark Side of Glasgow
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
9.0 out of 10 with 8 reviews
9/10
8 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Glasgow: Private Dark Side Tour
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
1h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
10/10
2 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
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Glasgow: Indoor Dog Park Entry Ticket
Activity duration is 1 hour
1h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Glasgow: Escape Room The Ghost of Mary Queen of Scots
Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
1h 15m
8.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
8/10
2 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
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per adult*
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What to do in Blantyre
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Frequently asked questions
Is Blantyre worth visiting?
Blantyre has a unique blend of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or local culinary flavours, there are many things here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Blantyre?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Bothwell Castle. Then, tour different areas of Blantyre for a quick bite and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Blantyre?
Bothwell Castle is rated the top tourist attraction near Blantyre, so don't leave without exploring it.
Is three days enough to stay in Blantyre?
If you just want to tick off the most popular attractions, three days will be a good amount of time for a holiday in Blantyre. Stay for seven to ten days for the chance to really experience the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and discover some hidden gems.
Is Blantyre a walkable neighbourhood?
If walking is your favourite way to explore, Blantyre is ideal. You can reach leading sights like Bothwell Castle and David Livingstone Centre on foot. At 3 kilometres from the centre, the popular neighbourhood of Uddingston is also close enough for a casual stroll. So too is Cambuslang, around 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Blantyre with kids?
Deciding what to do in Blantyre with kids has never been easier. Whether you're holidaying with little ones or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them entertained here.
What to do in Blantyre for adults?
David Livingstone Centre is one of the best things to do in Blantyre. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Blantyre?
You don't need to empty your wallet to have an amazing holiday here. There are lots of fun things to do in Blantyre for the budget-conscious traveller. Explore the parks, catch free shows and events or ask for ideas from a local tour guide.
