Glasgow 7 Day Itinerary

July 10, 2024

Glasgow 7-Day Itinerary (Markdown format)

Day 1: Arrival & City Center Exploration

Morning: Check-in at your hotel. Start your day with breakfast at Cafe Andaluz, a Spanish-style café in the heart of Glasgow city center.
Afternoon: Visit George Square and City Chambers. Then, explore Royal Exchange Square, home to the modernist Gallery of Modern Art (GoMA).
Evening: Dine at Ubiquitous Chip, one of Glasgow’s oldest and most famous restaurants.
Transportation: Glasgow city center is easily navigable on foot or by using the city’s efficient public transport system, including buses and the Subway (underground train).

Morning: Enjoy breakfast at Handle & Found, a charming café in the West End. Visit the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum.
Afternoon: Take a stroll through the beautiful Kelvin Grove Park and explore the vibrant district of Byres Road, filled with independent shops, cafes, and bookstores. Don’t miss the University of Glasgow, one of Europe’s most stunning campuses.
Evening: Dine at The Ubiquitous Chip or try a vegan meal at Stereo Cafe Bar.

Morning: Have breakfast at your hotel or try Tchai Ovna, a cozy tea room in the East End. Visit the Charles Rennie Mackintosh buildings: Hunterian Museum and The Lighthouse.
Afternoon: Take a riverside walk along the Clyde River, passing the iconic Squinty Bridge and Glasgow Science Centre.
Evening: Dine at Crabshakk, a seafood restaurant with stunning views of the Clyde.

Full Day: Take a tour or hire a car to visit Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. Enjoy a boat trip on the loch, hike in the national park, or simply enjoy the stunning scenery.

Morning: Start your day with breakfast at Cafe Strange Brew. Explore Merchant City, home to a variety of boutique shops, art galleries, and historic buildings.
Afternoon: Visit the Glasgow Cathedral and Provand’s Lordship, one of the oldest houses in Glasgow.
Evening: Dine at Maggie Mays, a classic American diner in Merchant City, or try some Scottish cuisine at Wild Rover.

Morning: Have breakfast at your hotel or visit the vibrant district of The Barras for a taste of Glasgow’s markets and street food scene. Visit the Glasgow Museum of Transport.
Afternoon: Spend the afternoon in Queen’s Park, enjoying its gardens, greenhouses, and stunning views over the city.
Evening: Dine at Shettleston Community Centre, a social enterprise café in the East End.

Morning: Enjoy your last breakfast in Glasgow before checking out of your hotel. Spend some time exploring any areas you may have missed or revisit your favorite spots for a farewell cup of coffee.