Discover Glasgow’s rich culture and architecture on a well-paced shore excursion from Greenock with Serca Tours. Visit top sites like Kelvingrove Museum, Glasgow Cathedral, and George Square with ease.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
6–8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for travelers of moderate fitness; primarily city walking with short to moderate distances.
Wildlife
History
Glasgow’s rise as a powerful industrial city in the 19th century shaped much of its architecture and cultural landmarks seen on this tour.
Conservation
Glasgow actively promotes sustainable tourism by encouraging walking tours and preserving its historic buildings through community initiatives.
Serca Tours
Discover Glasgow’s rich culture and architecture on a well-paced shore excursion from Greenock with Serca Tours. Visit top sites like Kelvingrove Museum, Glasgow Cathedral, and George Square with ease.
Serca Tours operates guided tours across Scotland, offering day trips and multi-day itineraries that showcase the Highlands, islands, historic castles and whisky regions. The company runs departures from major hubs including Edinburgh, Glasgow and Greenock Ocean Terminal, providing routes that visit iconic sites such as Stirling Castle, Loch Lomond, Glencoe, Eilean Donan and the Isle of Skye.
Serca Tours operates experiences that include whisky distillery visits such as Deanston and Glengoyne, a dedicated Islay multi-day option that visits multiple distilleries, and shorter whisky excursions that combine Glasgow sightseeing with tastings. Several tours feature local touches like complimentary shortbread and a daily dram of whisky on multi-day itineraries.
Day tours include the Scottish Highland Day Tour from Edinburgh or Glasgow, the Stirling Castle & Loch Lomond Tour, the Kelpies, Falkirk Wheel & Glasgow Day Tour, and themed options such as the Outlander Day Tour that visits Blackness Castle, Midhope Castle and Doune Castle.
Longer itineraries range from focused whisky tours, including a 4-day Islay Whisky Tour from Glasgow, to multi-day Highlands and islands circuits such as the 7-day Highlands & Islands Tour and 5-day Orkney & Highland Tour. Overnight options combine scenic train journeys, castle visits, and coastal drives.
Serca Tours highlights include visits to Glencoe and the Three Sisters, photo stops at Loch Ness and Eilean Donan, and shore excursions from Greenock Ocean Terminal that connect cruise passengers to the Kelpies and Falkirk Wheel. Small-group transport and guided commentary deliver an accessible way to experience Scotland. Bookings are available online.
Tours Offered
Day & multi-day
From day tours to multi-day adventures
Highland Routes
Edinburgh & Glasgow departures
Scenic Highlands and islands
Whisky Experiences
Islay, Deanston, Glengoyne
Distillery visits and tastings
Guest Perks
Shortbread & whisky
Complimentary on many tours
Choose a Highland day tour, whisky itinerary or multi-day island adventure — check availability and book seats from Edinburgh, Glasgow or Greenock.
Arrive Early at Greenock Terminal
Arriving with time to spare ensures you don’t miss your tour pickup outside the terminal building.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
You’ll be walking through historic sites and city streets, so sturdy footwear is a must.
Bring Weather-Appropriate Clothing
Scotland’s weather is unpredictable; layers and waterproofs will keep you comfortable.
Pack Cash or Card for Lunch
Lunch isn’t included, so bring payment for dining options near George Square.
Waterproof Jacket
Essential for unpredictable Scottish weather and light rain showers.
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Comfortable Walking Shoes
Critical for navigating urban terrain and historic sites comfortably.
Layered Clothing
Keeps you prepared for changing temperatures during the day.
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Small Backpack or Daypack
Useful for carrying water, snacks, camera, and extra layers.