About This Tour
Discover the secrets of Glasgow’s Necropolis and spend quality time with a local guide. On this exclusive 1.5hr Private Tour with flexible start times, get a real sense for Glasgow’s history told through its past residents who now rest here forever. Join us for an authentic insight into life and death in the city and unearth little-known treasures along the way! You'll explore key sights of the Necropolis with your local guide, and be immersed in the stories and secrets of the City of the Dead. Travelling through the centuries to discover the origins of Glasgow’s Necropolis and its first citizen through to modern day and the thousands who now occupy it: from actors to entrepreneurs, free spirits to socialites, discover the stories behind the stones - there is something for everyone to enjoy!
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Meeting Point
Please meet your guide outside the main entrance of Glasgow Cathedral. Your guide will be wearing a bright orange jacket
Special Instructions
Please show your booking confirmation to your guide on arrival to meeting point (main entrance to the Cathedral)
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Walking Tours in Glasgow
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