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The Original Glasgow Food Tour: Locally Run & Hidden Gems

19 Reviews 4.89 out of 5 stars Based on 19 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 95% of reviewers | Glasgow, Scotland
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On average, this is booked 24 (0) days in advance.

3 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English

Overview

Join us on the original west end food tour of Glasgow. You’ll try delicious local dishes, hear the stories behind them, chat with the locals and learn about the city’s rich history along the way. Great food, great chat and a proper Glaswegian experience!

Locally owned, our guides live in Glasgow, so you’ll experience the city’s food and culture just like a local.

Glasgow’s full of brilliant local produce – you’ll try it in the family-run restaurants, small shops and bakeries we visit, getting a true taste of Glasgow. It's all about quality Scottish produce on this tour!

What's Included

  • A sweet treat Glaswegians love!
  • Cullen Skink
  • Haggis
  • Gratuities
  • There will be no food and drink for infants aged 5 and under
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Glasgow G12 8SH
UK

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

23 Sandyford Place
Glasgow G3 7NG, UK

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum is about a 10 minute walk from where we finish if you fancy heading there afterwards

What To Expect

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Glasgow West End

Our first stop is a local bakery - a wee sweet treat! Go behind the scenes and see how these treats are made!
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Glasgow West End

Local shop - it's our cheese tasting - it's all Scottish and from local cheese makers and another wee sweet treat
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

University of Glasgow

Glasgow's oldest university and 4th Oldest in the English speaking world. You'll wander around the university embracing the beautiful architecture of the building and finding out its fascinating history. A school of Witchcraft & Wizardry springs to mind!
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Kelvingrove Park

We'll stroll along, finding out the interesting history and culture of the west end and Glasgow itself. Calling all Outlander fans! We'll pass some filming locations as we walk!
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Glasgow West End

Local traditional Scottish pub - Lager, whisky & a sweet treat. A perfect pairing!
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Finnieston

Scottish restaurant - It's Haggis & Cullen Skink - and a must on a local Scottish food tour!
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Subject to availability. Must book at least 48 hours before the tour starts
  • Specify dietary requirements when booking if any

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the The Original Glasgow Food Tour: Locally Run & Hidden Gems?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-170593P1

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What's Included

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  • A sweet treat Glaswegians love!
  • Cullen Skink
  • Haggis
  • Scottish Tablet
  • Whisky & local lager
  • Artisan Cheese
  • Guide
  • Gratuities
  • There will be no food and drink for infants aged 5 and under

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Subject to availability. Must book at least 48 hours before the tour starts
  • Specify dietary requirements when booking if any
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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