Things to do in Glasgow

Activities, attractions and tours

A modern stadium with a large, curved roof and vibrant green and blue lighting.
A grand, illuminated building with multiple towers and a central monument in a square.
A museum with a central dinosaur skeleton display, glass cases, and ornate columns.
A modern building with a unique angular design and reflective glass facade.
A spiral staircase with a brick wall and metal railings.

Things to do

Edinburgh: Loch Lomond, Stirling Castle and the Kelpies Day Tour

Edinburgh: Loch Lomond, Stirling Castle and the Kelpies Day Tour

P5,265
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: Loch Lomond, Stirling Castle and the Kelpies Day Tour
SEA LIFE Loch Lomond

SEA LIFE Loch Lomond

P1,304
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
SEA LIFE Loch Lomond
Glasgow: Loch Lomond, the Trossachs and Stirling Castle

Glasgow: Loch Lomond, the Trossachs and Stirling Castle

P4,972
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Glasgow: Loch Lomond, the Trossachs and Stirling Castle
Loch Lomond: Scottish Highlands Sightseeing Cruise

Loch Lomond: Scottish Highlands Sightseeing Cruise

P1,589
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Loch Lomond: Scottish Highlands Sightseeing Cruise
Glasgow Afternoon Tea Experience

Glasgow Afternoon Tea Experience

P3,871
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Glasgow Afternoon Tea Experience
From Glasgow: Glenfinnan, Fort William, and Glencoe Day Trip

From Glasgow: Glenfinnan, Fort William, and Glencoe Day Trip

P6,439
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
From Glasgow: Glenfinnan, Fort William, and Glencoe Day Trip
Loch Lomond National Park & Stirling Castle Full Day Tour

Loch Lomond & Stirling Castle Small Group Tour from Glasgow

P4,727
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Loch Lomond & Stirling Castle Small Group Tour from Glasgow
See all activities in Glasgow
  • find price illustration

    Explore activities

    Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer.
  • calendar shield illustration

    Book with ease

    Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities.
  • trophy illustration

    Treat yourself

    Members save % or more when you book activities.

Most popular experiences in Glasgow

Tours & day trips

See all 338 activities
Edinburgh: Loch Lomond, Stirling Castle and the Kelpies Day Tour

Edinburgh: Loch Lomond, Stirling Castle and the Kelpies Day Tour

Activity duration is 9 hours and 30 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 664 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,953 per adult
Edinburgh: Loch Lomond, Stirling Castle and the Kelpies Day TourOpens in new tab

Private & custom tours

See all 161 activities
Glasgow: Kentuck-Tea, A twist on afternoon tea

Glasgow: Kentuck-Tea, A twist on afternoon tea

Activity duration is 1 hour
Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,780 per adult
Glasgow: Kentuck-Tea, A twist on afternoon teaOpens in new tab

Food, drink & nightlife

See all 40 activities
Glasgow: Glengoyne Distillery Tour with Whisky & Chocolate

Glasgow: Glengoyne Distillery Tour with Whisky & Chocolate

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 107 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,075 per adult
Glasgow: Glengoyne Distillery Tour with Whisky & ChocolateOpens in new tab

Adventure & outdoor

See all 32 activities
Glasgow: Highland Cow Trailer Tour with home baking

Glasgow: Highland Cow Trailer Tour with home baking

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,942 per adult
Glasgow: Highland Cow Trailer Tour with home bakingOpens in new tab

Cruises & boat tours

See all 8 activities
Loch Lomond: Island Discovery 2-Hour Cruise

Loch Lomond: Island Discovery 2-Hour Cruise

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 719 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,428 per adult
Loch Lomond: Island Discovery 2-Hour CruiseOpens in new tab

What to do in Glasgow

Stay near popular Glasgow attractions

An empty stadium with tiered seating and a large screen.

Hampden Park

8.4/5 (496 reviews)
Scotland's national stadium combines sporting heritage with immersive behind-the-scenes access. Tour the players' tunnel and dressing rooms, then explore the Scottish Football Museum's extensive memorabilia collection.
See properties

Where to stay in Glasgow

Find the best Glasgow areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Glasgow
Learn more about Glasgow
A grand, illuminated building with multiple towers and a central monument in a square.

City Centre Glasgow

Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in City Centre Glasgow. Check out top attractions like Buchanan Street and Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, and jump on the metro at Buchanan Street Station or St Enoch Station to see more of the city.

A historic clock tower with a dome and columns, surrounded by classic architecture.

Merchant City

If you're spending some time in Merchant City, Merchant City and George Square are top sights worth seeing.

A bridge with a large arch, a river, and modern buildings with illuminated windows.

Finnieston

Finnieston is a destination visitors seek out for is abundant dining options, live music, and stunning river views. You might want to check out attractions like OVO Hydro or Clyde Auditorium while you're exploring the neighborhood.

A historic building with ornate architecture, including multiple spires and statues.

Southside Central

While Southside Central might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hampden Park and O2 Academy Glasgow.

A cobblestone street lined with cafes and shops, including a Budweiser sign.

Glasgow Westend

Known for its fantastic nightlife and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Glasgow Westend. Check out top attractions like OVO Hydro and Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, and jump on the metro at Hillhead Station or Kelvinhall Station to see more of the city.

A large hot air balloon with the text "Groupp" on it, parked on a grassy field with a crowd of people and a car nearby.

Strathaven

A frozen lake with ducks and a sunset in the background.

Whiteinch

A canal with a curved pathway and a stone bridge.

Bishopbriggs

Cambuslang

Cambuslang

Frequently asked questions

Is Glasgow worth visiting?
Known for its history and culture, finding fun things to do in Glasgow is a breeze. Be sure to add Buchanan Street to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Glasgow?
Start your day with a visit to Buchanan Street and Glasgow Science Centre. Then, tour other parts of Glasgow for local restaurants and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Glasgow?
The top tourist attraction in Glasgow is Buchanan Street, so be sure to add it to your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Glasgow?
You can easily visit leading attractions like Buchanan Street, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Kings Theatre Glasgow with a three-day getaway in Glasgow. On average, most travelers plan two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a while longer and check out Paisley.
Is Glasgow a walkable city?
It all depends on what you plan to do and see in Glasgow. Several sights, such as Buchanan Street and Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Glasgow's neighborhoods, City Centre Glasgow is 0.16 kilometers away from downtown, while Dowanhill is 3 kilometers away from the center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Glasgow with kids?
Planning what to do in Glasgow with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're getting away with little ones or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Glasgow for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or adventure seeker, there are lots of things to do in Glasgow for adults including Tennent Caledonian Breweries and OVO Hydro.
Are there free things to do in Glasgow?
In Glasgow, Buchanan Street is a top spot for anyone wishing to enjoy the city without taking their wallet out. Also, wander around the local parks and neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a top way to find out about the best free things to do in Glasgow.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia