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Shore Excursion from Greenock: Glasgow, Kelpies, Falkirk Wheel
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7 Hours
Mobile ticket
Pickup offered
Offered in: Panjabi, Portuguese, English, Italian, French, Urdu, Spanish
Overview
Visit the Kelpies the largest equine statue in the world and the only boat lift in the world, the Falkirk Wheel and explore the main attractions of the city of Glasgow in this Shore Excursion from Greenock. Visit the 12th century Glasgow Cathedral, the famous Glasgow Necropolis, the oldest house in Glasgow, the largest terracotta fountain in the world, the famous Glasgow Murals, the second largest Neo-Gothic building in the world, the famous Kelvingrove Art Gallery, and the award-winning Transport Museum and the Tall Ship Glenlee.
What's Included
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Parking Fees
- Gratuities
- Lunch
- Falkirk Wheel boat ride (optional - £17.50 per person)
Meeting And Pickup
Start time
08:30 AM
Pickup points
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Pickup details
We will pick you up from your cruise ship port terminal. We can also pick up from a hotel or other holiday accommodation, such as Airbnb, Vrbo, etc.
What To Expect
The Kelpies & The Helix
First, we will take you to see the Kelpies: the largest equine statues in the world.
15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Falkirk Wheel
We will then visit the Falkirk Wheel - the world’s first and only rotating boat lift. This iconic Scottish landmark and feat of engineering stands 115ft tall and transfers boats between the two canals.
15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Glasgow Cathedral
We will then head on to Glasgow, and our first stop will be at the Glasgow Cathedral. Built in the 1100s, Glasgow Cathedral survived the Protestant Reformation almost intact, and is now the most complete medieval cathedral on the Scottish mainland.
30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The Necropolis
Adjacent to Glasgow Cathedral, you can then explore the Necropolis if you wish. Established in 1831 and built in the Classical Revival architectural fashion, and modeled on Père-Lachaise in Paris, the Necropolis has around 3,500 tombs. Entry included.
30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Provand's Lordship
Here, you also have the option of visiting Provand's Lordship. Bult in 1471, this is the oldest house in Glasgow.
15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
St. Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art
Next to Provand's Lordship, if you wish, you can visit the St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art. Entry included.
30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Doulton Fountain
Leaving the Cathedral Precint, we will then take you to see the Doulton Fountain, built for the 1888 International Exhibition in Glasgow. This is the largest terracotta fountain in the world.
15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
University of Glasgow
We will then head to the West End, via some of the incredible Glasgow Murals. Once in the West End, we will take you to see Glasgow University's main building: the Gilbert Scott building. This is the second largest Neo-Gothic building in the UK after Westminster Palace.
15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
We will then take you to the Kelvingrove Art Gallery, built in 1901 in the Spanish Baroque style. Here you can see a series of collections, as well as a restored Spirtfire plane from WW2.
30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel
Finally, time permitting, we will finish our tour by taking you to the award-winning Transport Museum and Glenlee Tall Ship, before we take you back to your cruise ship.
30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Travel time is included on the total tour duration.
Operated by E2G Travel
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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