Combine cycling through Glasgow’s historic streets with a visit to Scotland’s iconic Tennent’s Brewery. Discover the city’s vibrant energy while enjoying local brews on this immersive tour.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
4.5 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness needed; mainly city cycling and walking
Wildlife
History
Glasgow’s shipbuilding and industrial past helped shape its modern urban landscape, blending historic sites with contemporary culture.
Conservation
The tour emphasizes sustainable practices by supporting local businesses and promoting city-wide recycling initiatives.
Glasgow Bike Tours
Combine cycling through Glasgow’s historic streets with a visit to Scotland’s iconic Tennent’s Brewery. Discover the city’s vibrant energy while enjoying local brews on this immersive tour.
Glasgow Bike Tours is a locally based tour operator in Glasgow, Scotland, offering guided cycling experiences that highlight the city’s riverfront, parks, architecture, bridges, and brewing heritage. Specializing in both private and small-group rides, Glasgow Bike Tours provides a variety of itineraries designed for different interests and fitness levels. Tours are led by local expert guides who know the safest routes, historical points of interest, and the best spots for photos and refreshment stops.
Available options include a 2.5-hour Glasgow City Sightseeing Bike Tour, a 3-hour City and Clyde Bridges Bike Tour, and a longer 4.5-hour Glasgow City Tour & Tennent’s Brewery Tour that pairs cycling with a brewery visit. Other experiences feature craft beer tastings at Drygate Brewing Co. and private bike tours that can be customized for groups of 2 to 30 riders. Routes commonly include highlights such as the River Clyde, Kelvingrove Park, Glasgow Cathedral, and scenic Clyde bridges.
Safety and guest comfort are prioritized through route planning, suitable bikes, and experienced guides. Many itineraries include a refreshment or tasting stop when visiting breweries, and meeting points often begin at Drygate Brewing Co. or other central locations. Glasgow Bike Tours is suitable for visitors seeking an active, authentic way to explore Glasgow, whether for casual sightseeing, craft beer experiences, or private group adventures. Advance booking is recommended for popular dates and larger private groups during summer.
Tours Offered
6
Diverse itineraries across Glasgow
Group Size
2–30
Private tours for small to large groups
Durations
2.5–4.5 hrs
Tours range from short to half-day
Base Location
Glasgow, Scotland
Starts near Drygate Brewing Co. and city center
Book a private or small-group cycling experience to see Glasgow’s landmarks, green spaces, and breweries with a local expert.
Wear comfortable footwear and dress in layers
The tour involves cycling and walking; dress for variable weather and mobility comfort.
Stay hydrated and bring a small snack
Keep your energy up during the active portions of the tour.
Use the provided helmets and safety gear
Ensure safety while riding through busy city streets.
Arrive 15 minutes early for equipment fitting
Get your bike and gear properly adjusted before the tour starts.
Comfortable walking shoes
Good shoes enhance your experience during walking segments.
Layered clothing
Dressing in layers helps adapt to changing weather throughout the tour.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated during the active tour.
Light backpack
Convenient for carrying personal items or snacks.