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2.5 Hour Football Walking Tour in Glasgow

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2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

This is the best football walking tour on the planet!

The Queens Park Recreation Ground and The Three Hampden Parks are the ‘cradle’ of the modern passing and running game of football. This brand of football, developed by the Scots over centuries, is now enjoyed by over 3.5 billion people around the World.

Our tour tells the story of the football grounds which set the template for every football ground ever built.

During your 2.5-hours with us you will be entertained and wow'd by the story of football, the birth of our beautiful game, its modernisation, its success and, indeed, its failures.

An experienced & knowledgeable tour guide will inform & entertain you with incredible, revolutionary & heart breaking stories.

What's Included

  • Passionate, knowledgable local guide
  • Private transportation
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

16 Queen's Drive
Glasgow G42 8BS, UK

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End point

Letherby Drive
Glasgow G42 9BA, UK

The end point is Hampden Park

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The Queens Park Recreation Ground and The Three Hampden Parks are the ‘cradle’ of the modern passing and running game of football. This brand of football, developed by the Scots over centuries, is now enjoyed by over 3.5 billion people around the World.Our tour tells the story of the football grounds which set the template for every football ground ever built.During your 2-hours with us you will be entertained and wow'd by the story of football, the birth of our beautiful game, its modernisation, its success and, indeed, its failures.An experienced & knowledgeable tour guide will inform & entertain you with incredible, revolutionary & heart breaking stories. On this walking tour you will visit:Queens Park Recreation Ground The Hampden Bowling Club (First Hampden Park) - The 1st Hampden Mural (Scotland 5 - 1 England, 11th March 1882 ) Cathkin Park (Second Hampden Park) - Abandoned stadium with original terracing Hampden Park (the Third) - Rose Reilly mural
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the 2.5 Hour Football Walking Tour in Glasgow?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Passionate, knowledgable local guide
  • Private transportation

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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