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Glasgow Necropolis: Small Group Tour with Local Guide

By Jess L
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$46 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Start your journey into Glasgows Necropolis learning about the cities history
  • Explore the Necropolis Gates, Bridge of Sighs, Facade & Failed Catacombs
  • Learn about the architecture, funerary sculptures & the Victorian Era
  • Get to know some of the fascinating people buried & memorialised here
  • Be able to tailor your tours to a start time and duration that suits you

Activity location

    • Glasgow
    • Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Castle St, Glasgow G4 0UZ, UK | Next to the main Necropolis Gates (large black and gold, next to the Cathedral, behind the St Mungo museum).
    • Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Glasgow Necropolis: Small Group Tour with Local Guide

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 11:00 AM
Price details
NZ$46.05 x 1 AdultNZ$46.05
Total
Price is NZ$46.05
Until Sat, 2 May

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private tour of Glasgow Necropolis
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Local guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Flexible start times
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Tailored tour to suit times and points of interest
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Transport to the starting location not included
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food and drinks not included
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Bathroom access not available

What you can expect

Discover the history of the Glasgow Necropolis and learn about some of its 50,000 occupants by spending quality time with a local guide.
On this exclusive Private Tour we offer flexible start times, can tailor your tour to suit times (usually between 1.5/2hours), and points of interest, and will make sure that you walk away enamoured by this magnificent garden cemetery.

Please do not hesitate to message if you would like to request a date and time not shown on the schedule!

As you enter the city of the dead, you’ll walk amongst the gravestones, learning about the Victorians, the wonderful architecture, funerary sculptures and hear fascinating stories Glasgow’s history and the people that shaped it into the vibrant city you see today.

Key Highlights:
• Necropolis Gates
• Bridge of Sighs
• The Facade & Failed Catacombs
• The Monteith Mausoleum
• William Miller Memorial
• The Mausoleum's of Millionaires Row
• Visit the graves of James Jeffray, the Buchannan Sisters, Charles Tennant, John & Isabella Elder, John Stewart Templeton and more!

Start times & starting location is flexible but dependant on the tour guides availability! For completely private tours and alternative dates / times from the ones shown, please do not hesitate to contact me!

Location

Activity location

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    • Glasgow
    • Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Castle St, Glasgow G4 0UZ, UK | Next to the main Necropolis Gates (large black and gold, next to the Cathedral, behind the St Mungo museum).
    • Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom