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Ultimate 13-Day Glasgow and Scottish Highlands Adventure

Ultimate 13-Day Glasgow and Scottish Highlands Adventure Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Glasgow City Exploration and Distillery Delights

Morning
Start your Glasgow adventure with a guided walking tour of the city center, immersing yourself in its vibrant history and culture. After the tour, enjoy a delightful brunch at Singl-end Cafe and Bakehouse.
Afternoon
Visit the impressive Glasgow Cathedral and then head to the Glasgow Gallery of Modern Art (GoMA) to appreciate some contemporary art. For lunch, savor the flavors of Scotland at Cafe Gandolfi.
Evening
In the evening, take a tour of the Glengoyne Distillery with a whisky and chocolate tasting. Conclude the day with a sumptuous dinner at The Butchershop Bar & Grill.
Bedtime
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Football and Brewery Heritage

Morning
Embark on a journey through football history with a visit to the Scottish Football Museum and Hampden Park Stadium Tour. After the tour, enjoy a traditional Scottish lunch at The Butterfly and the Pig.
Afternoon
Explore the brewing heritage of Glasgow with a tour of the Glasgow Tennent’s Brewery followed by a well-deserved pint. For a late afternoon pick-me-up, head to Tantrum Doughnuts for a sweet treat.
Evening
For dinner, experience the lively atmosphere of Hillhead Bookclub, a unique dining spot in the city.
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City Sights and Vintage Charm

Morning
Hop on the Glasgow City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour to explore the major attractions at your own pace. Enjoy a coffee at Kember & Jones during the ride.
Afternoon
Step back in time with a Glasgow Vintage Bus Tour with Afternoon Tea or Gin, a delightful way to see the city. For lunch, indulge in a unique dining experience at The Left Bank.
Evening
In the evening, have a sophisticated dinner at The Spanish Butcher, known for its quality steaks and Spanish-inspired dishes.
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Art, Culture, and Culinary Delights

Morning
Spend the morning at the SEA LIFE® Loch Lomond, enjoying the marine wonders. For a late breakfast or early lunch, head to Saramago Cafe Bar at CCA Glasgow.
Afternoon
Visit the Glasgow Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum to admire its diverse collection. Afterward, have a relaxed lunch at The Sisters Kelvingrove.
Evening
Enjoy a fine dining experience at The Gannet, known for its modern Scottish cuisine and extensive whisky selection.
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Whisky Trail and Riverside Relaxation

Morning
Embark on a whisky adventure with a tour of the Glasgow Clydeside Distillery and a tasting session. After the tour, enjoy a light lunch at The Hanoi Bike Shop.
Afternoon
Take a leisurely stroll along the River Clyde and visit the Riverside Museum to learn about the city's transportation history. Stop for a coffee at Number 16 Restaurant with a view.
Evening
For dinner, experience the culinary creativity of Six by Nico, a restaurant known for its ever-evolving menu and concept.
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Day Trip to Stirling Castle and Loch Lomond

Morning
Take a day trip to Stirling Castle and immerse yourself in the history of this iconic fortress. For a quick bite, grab a sandwich at Tuk Tuk Indian Street Food - Sauchiehall Street.
Afternoon
After exploring the castle, head to the shores of Loch Lomond for a relaxing boat cruise. Enjoy the stunning scenery and fresh air. For a late afternoon snack, try the fish and chips at Catch Fish and Chips.
Evening
Return to Glasgow and have a hearty dinner at The Finnieston, a popular seafood restaurant in the city.
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Culinary and Cultural Immersion

Morning
Start your day with a food and drink tour of Glasgow, exploring the city's culinary scene and local specialties. For a true taste of the city, visit Rogano for a seafood lunch.
Afternoon
Dive into the cultural heritage of Glasgow with a visit to the Pollok House and its surrounding Pollok Country Park. Enjoy a coffee at Dakota Deluxe Glasgow within the park.
Evening
For dinner, indulge in a multi-course dining experience at Ubiquitous Chip, a renowned restaurant in a charming setting.
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Hidden Gems and Local Flavors

Morning
Explore the off-the-beaten-path sites of Glasgow with a self-guided tour of the city's street art scene. For a casual brunch, head to The Drugstore Social.
Afternoon
Visit the lesser-known Glasgow Police Museum for a unique perspective on the city's law enforcement history. Afterward, enjoy a light lunch at Mora Bar & Kitchen.
Evening
For dinner, experience the eclectic menu of Porter & Rye, a restaurant known for its focus on quality ingredients and innovative dishes.
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Relaxation and Reflection

Morning
Take a leisurely morning to enjoy the peaceful surroundings of the Botanic Gardens. For a refreshing start, have a light breakfast at The Butterfly and the Pig.
Afternoon
Spend the afternoon at the The Lighthouse, Scotland's Centre for Design and Architecture, and enjoy panoramic views of the city. For a late lunch, try the unique dishes at The Spanish Butcher.
Evening
In the evening, have a casual dinner at The Left Bank and reflect on your journey through Glasgow.
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Glasgow to Loch Ness and the Highlands

Morning
Embark on a full-day tour from Glasgow to Loch Ness, Glencoe and the Highlands, experiencing the breathtaking landscapes of Scotland. Enjoy a light breakfast at Singl-end Cafe and Bakehouse before the journey.
Afternoon
Take a cruise on Loch Ness and explore the historic Urquhart Castle. For lunch, enjoy a picnic in the Highland wilderness.
Evening
Return to Glasgow in the evening and have a comforting dinner at The Butchershop Bar & Grill.
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Celtic Heritage and Island Discovery

Morning
Begin the day with a tour of the Glasgow Celtic Park Stadium, delving into the rich history of the football club. For a pre-tour coffee, visit Kember & Jones.
Afternoon
After the stadium tour, take a 2-hour cruise to discover the islands of Loch Lomond. Enjoy the tranquility of the water and the beauty of the surrounding landscapes. For a late lunch, try the local cuisine at The Sisters Kelvingrove.
Evening
For dinner, savor the flavors of the sea at The Finnieston, known for its seafood dishes and relaxed atmosphere.
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Highland Castles and Whisky Tasting

Morning
Embark on a tour to From Glasgow Oban, Glencoe, Highland Lochs & Castles, visiting the picturesque town of Oban and the historic castles of the Highlands. Enjoy a light breakfast at Singl-end Cafe and Bakehouse.
Afternoon
Explore the Kilchurn Castle and Inveraray Castle, and take in the stunning scenery of the region. For lunch, have a picnic with local produce.
Evening
Conclude the day with a whisky tasting at Glengoyne Distillery. For dinner, enjoy a relaxed meal at The Left Bank.
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Farewell to Glasgow

Morning
Spend your last morning in Glasgow with a visit to the Glasgow Botanic Gardens and a leisurely breakfast at Singl-end Cafe and Bakehouse.
Afternoon
Take a final stroll through the city, perhaps picking up some last-minute souvenirs. For a late lunch, enjoy the laid-back atmosphere of The Butterfly and the Pig.
Evening
As you bid farewell to Glasgow, have a memorable dinner at The Gannet, reflecting on the wonderful experiences of your Scottish adventure.
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