Historical Walking Tour of Glasgow's Haunted Past with Gothic Glasgow
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate physical activity; good walking fitness required
Overview
Dive into Glasgow’s eerie history with Gothic Glasgow’s haunted walking tour. Discover ghost stories, sinister tales, and the city’s dark past on this captivating nocturnal adventure.
Gothic Glasgow
Ages 14+ • 2 hours • Ghostly Glasgow awaits!
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About This Adventure
Join Vincent, The Man In The Hat, for a thrilling two-hour walking tour through Glasgow's eerie past. Uncover Dracula's Scottish ties, meet the city's ghosts, and delve into the chilling tales of body snatching and infamous murderers. Experience Glasgow by night with a seasoned guide, perfect for those seeking a unique adventure.
Join your sinister host, Vincent (The Man In The Hat) for a unique walking tour exploring the ghostly, supernatural, dark history of Glasgow.
Duration
2 hours
About
Discover Dracula's Scottish Connections...
Meet The Ghosts Of Glasgow...
Enter The Macabre World Of Body Snatching...
Become Acquainted With Notorious Glasgow Murderers...
Get To See Glasgow City By Night With A Seasoned Guide With 30 Years Performance History...
And Much More!!!
Gothic Glasgow is an evening tour to be enjoyed by locals and visitors alike and for anyone looking for something a little different from the standard sightseeing tours. The tour does contain adult themes and some adult humour and is not suitable for persons under 14 years.
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Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable walking shoes
The tour involves walking through city streets, so sturdy shoes are recommended.
Dress warmly for the night
Bring a jacket or coat, as evenings can be chilly, especially during colder seasons.
Bring a flashlight or phone light
Some parts of the tour may be darker, so having a light source helps see clearly.
Stay close to the group
For safety and to fully enjoy the storytelling, keep near your guide and group.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Pigeons
- Stray cats
History
Glasgow’s haunted tales date back centuries, with many stories rooted in its Victorian-era architecture and urban legends.
Conservation
Gothic Glasgow promotes respectful storytelling while preserving the city’s historic sites and ambiance, fostering a greater appreciation for Glasgow's heritage.
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Adventure Hotspots in Glasgow
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Suitable footwear for walking through city streets.
Warm clothing
Dress for the weather, as the tour is outdoors at night.
fall;winter;spring;summer specific
Flashlight or phone with flashlight
Helps illuminate darker alleyways and details during the walk.
Notebook and pen (optional)
Great for jotting down interesting stories or notes.