Glasgow Walking Food Tour with EatWalk Tours
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About this experience
Discover Glasgow through food and drink with locally owned Eat Walk Glasgow Food and Drink walking tours.
A city known as much for its vibrant food and drink scene as its history, Glasgow beckons food lovers and curious locals and travelers alike.
Join Eat Walk Glasgow for
Authentic Food: From traditional to modern you'll visit 4 unique venues. Taster plates equivalent to a full meal are served on the tour. Dishes vary based on the seasonality of menus.
Local Drinks: Three handpicked drinks. Whether it's local ale, whisky, or a refreshing cocktail, you'll discover a selection of locally produced drinks.
Scenic Stroll: Walk the streets of Glasgow's new towns including the Merchant City. We'll share the story of Glasgow all connecting back to food and drink.
Local Guides and locally owned: Our passionate guides aren't just knowledgeable; they're Glasgow lovers to the core and they'll share their personal stories and tips about the city. We're locally owned and operated.
Available options
Dinner Tour
Paired Drinks - Pay on the Day: Drinks are not included in your ticket. Choose and pay for your preferred drinks package on the day of your tour.<br/>Duration: 3 hours<br/>A Full Meal : Traditional dishes, Scottish family favourite comfort food and local creative farm to table creations. All tell a story.<br/>Easy Route: Up to 1 mile (c 2000 steps, 25 mins walking),
Steps into venues<br/>Request Dietary Requirements: We can cater for most dietary requirements advised in advance or noted in "Special Requirements" when booking
Food Tour with Basic Drinks
Basic Paired Drinks Tastings: Adults - 2 paired tastings (1 soft drink, 1 alcoholic excluding whisky). Drinks upgrade available on the day.<br/>Food: Food is equivalent to a full meal served across four local restaurants and pubs. Dietary requirements - advise when booking.
Glasgow Food Tour for Families
Full meal: Over 3 venues with paired drinks for adults<br/>Dietary requirements: Can be catered for. Please note in '"Special Requirements" when booking.
Brunch Tour
Paired Drinks - Pay on the Day: Drinks are not included in your ticket. Choose and pay for your preferred drinks package on the day of your tour.<br/>Duration: 3 hours<br/>A Full Meal : Traditional dishes, Scottish family favourite comfort food and local creative farm to table creations. All tell a story.<br/>Moderate Route: Up to 1 mile (c 2000 steps, 25 mins walking),
Steps into venues. Down hill inclines.
<br/>Request Dietary Requirements: We can cater for most dietary requirements advised in advance or noted in "Special Requirements" when booking
Morning - 10:30
Full meal with paired drinks
Food Tour with Paired Drinks
Standard Paired Drinks Tasting: Adults - 4 paired alcoholic and alcohol free drinks tastings including 1 whisky option.
Children - 2 paired soft drinks<br/>Food: Food is equivalent to a full meal served across four local restaurants and pubs. Dietary requirements - advise when booking.
Lunch Tour
Paired Drinks - Pay on the Day: Drinks are not included in your ticket. Choose and pay for your preferred drinks package on the day of your tour.<br/>Infants: Infant tickets are free of charge. Food and drink is not included for infants.<br/>Duration: 3 hours<br/>A Full Meal : Traditional dishes, Scottish family favourite comfort food and local creative farm to table creations. All tell a story.<br/>Easy Route: Up to 1 mile (c 2000 steps, 25 mins walking),
Steps into venues<br/>Request Dietary Requirements: We can cater for most dietary requirements advised in advance or noted in "Special Requirements" when booking
What's included
Afternoon and Evening Tours start from outside the blue door in the corner at 12 Nelson Mandela Pl
Dietary Requirements must be advised at least 48 hours in advance
Food equivalent to a full meal
10:30 Tours start from the Garden Gates opposite the Blythswood Hotel, Blythswood Square
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
The food tour walks through Glasgow city centre tasting locally sourced Scottish food and drink at five restaurant and bars soe of which are located in the Merchant City
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Stop 2
Central public square in Glasgow
3
Large historic train station in Glasgow
What's not included
Gratuities for your host
Hotel Pick Up
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Reviews breakdown
Viator
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Tripadvisor
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Dietary Requirements - please specify in "special requirements" when booking
Meeting point
Meet outside the blue door in the corner at 12 Nelson Mandela Place.
NB. Royal Faculty of Procurators is one of the organisations that use the building and is auto completed by Viator.
We meet outside number 12 in the corner of Nelson Mandela Place. It has a blue door and steps up to it.
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About Glasgow
Glasgow, Scotland's largest city, is a vibrant urban hub known for its rich architectural heritage, thriving arts scene, and friendly locals. With a mix of grand Victorian and modern buildings, the city offers a dynamic blend of culture, history, and innovation.
Top Attractions
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
One of Scotland's most popular free attractions, this museum features a diverse collection of art, artifacts, and natural history exhibits.
Museum
2-3 hours
Free
Glasgow Cathedral
A stunning example of Scottish Gothic architecture, this cathedral is one of the few medieval buildings to survive in Glasgow.
Historical
1 hour
Free (donations welcome)
Riverside Museum
Award-winning museum showcasing Glasgow's rich transport and industrial heritage with interactive exhibits and historic vehicles.
Museum
2-3 hours
Free
Glasgow School of Art
A masterpiece of Art Nouveau architecture designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh, the Glasgow School of Art is a must-see for architecture enthusiasts.
Architecture
1 hour
Free (donations welcome)
Buchanan Street
One of Glasgow's premier shopping destinations, Buchanan Street offers a mix of high-street brands, luxury boutiques, and department stores.
Shopping
1-2 hours
Varies by store
Must-Try Local Dishes
Haggis
A traditional Scottish dish made from sheep's heart, liver, and lungs, mixed with onions, oatmeal, suet, and spices, typically served with neeps and tatties (turnips and potatoes).
Main Course
Contains meat and offal.
Cullen Skink
A creamy smoked haddock soup with potatoes and onions, originating from the town of Cullen in the northeast of Scotland.
Soup
Contains fish.
Scotch Pie
A small, double-crust meat pie filled with minced mutton or beef, seasoned with pepper and spices.
Snack
Contains meat.
Cranachan
A traditional Scottish dessert made with whipped cream, honey, fresh raspberries, and toasted oats.
Dessert
Vegetarian, but may contain dairy.
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Trossachs
Kayaking on Loch Lomond
Mountain biking in the Campsie Fells
Climbing at the Rucksack Club
Spas and wellness centers
Afternoon tea at the Willow Tea Rooms
Strolling through the Botanic Gardens
Relaxing in Kelvingrove Park
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the peak tourist season with warm temperatures and long daylight hours. This is the best time for outdoor activities and festivals.
15°C to 20°C
59°F to 68°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Scottish Gaelic, Scots
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
British Pound (GBP)
Time Zone
GMT (UTC+0) or BST (UTC+1) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Glasgow is generally safe for travelers, but like any city, it has its share of petty crime and safety concerns. Exercise caution in crowded areas and at night.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious in crowded areas and at night
- • Use licensed taxis and avoid unmarked cabs
Getting there
By air
- Glasgow Airport • 10.5 km (6.5 miles) west of the city center
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport • 50 km (31 miles) southwest of the city center
By train
Glasgow Central Station, Glasgow Queen Street Station
By bus
Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow Central Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The subway is easy to use and affordable, with a circular route connecting key areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
West End
City Center
East End
Southside
Day trips
Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
30 km (19 miles) northwest of Glasgow • Full day
A stunning national park offering a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, boating, and wildlife spotting.
Stirling
40 km (25 miles) northeast of Glasgow • Full day
A historic city offering a mix of medieval architecture, museums, and scenic views.
Edinburgh
75 km (47 miles) east of Glasgow • Full day or overnight
Scotland's capital city offers a rich history, stunning architecture, and a vibrant cultural scene.
Festivals
The Glasgow International Comedy Festival • March
The Glasgow International Festival of Visual Art • July
The Celtic Connections Festival • January to February
Pro tips
- Explore the city's diverse neighborhoods, each with its own unique character and attractions
- Take advantage of the city's free museums and galleries, such as the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and the Riverside Museum
- Visit the Necropolis for a unique perspective on the city's history and a stunning view of Glasgow
- Experience the city's vibrant nightlife, from traditional pubs to trendy bars and live music venues
- Try local Scottish dishes, such as haggis, neeps, and tatties, and enjoy a traditional ceilidh (Scottish dance)
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