Shore Excursion from Greenock: Glasgow, Kelpies, Falkirk Wheel
Overview
Visit the Kelpies, the largest equine statues in the world, as well as the Falkirk Wheel, the only boat lift in the world.
Also explore the main attractions of the city of Glasgow in this Shore Excursion from Greenock. Visit the 12th century Glasgow Cathedral, the famous Glasgow Necropolis, the oldest house in Glasgow, the largest terracotta fountain in the world, the famous Glasgow Murals, the second largest Neo-Gothic building in the UK, the famous Kelvingrove Art Gallery, and the award-winning Transport Museum.
What's Included
- Snacks
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Parking Fees
- Guide (multiple languages available)
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Falkirk Wheel boat ride (optional - £17.50 per person)
Meeting and Pickup
We will pick you up from your cruise ship port terminal. We can also pick up from a hotel or other holiday accommodation, such as Airbnb, Vrbo, etc.
What To Expect
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The Kelpies & The Helix
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Falkirk Wheel
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Glasgow Cathedral
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
The Necropolis
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Provand's Lordship
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
St. Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Doulton Fountain
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
University of Glasgow
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- 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
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travel time is included on the total tour duration. At the end of the tour we will return you to the original pickup location.
- UK sedan/SUV sized cars are smaller than our American counterparts, please be aware of this when booking for 4 adults in a 4 passenger sized vehicle.
- Contact us if you're on a wheelchair or have mobility requirements, so that we can accommodate you.
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Shore Excursion from Greenock: Glasgow, Kelpies, Falkirk Wheel?
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- 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).
- Snacks.
- Bottled water.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Parking Fees.
- Guide (multiple languages available).
- Lunch.
- Gratuities.
- Falkirk Wheel boat ride (optional - £17.50 per person).
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Shore Excursion from Greenock: Glasgow, Kelpies, Falkirk Wheel is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Shore Excursion from Greenock: Glasgow, Kelpies, Falkirk Wheel will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Snacks
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Parking Fees
- Guide (multiple languages available)
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Falkirk Wheel boat ride (optional - £17.50 per person)
Additional Info
- 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
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travel time is included on the total tour duration. At the end of the tour we will return you to the original pickup location.
- UK sedan/SUV sized cars are smaller than our American counterparts, please be aware of this when booking for 4 adults in a 4 passenger sized vehicle.
- Contact us if you're on a wheelchair or have mobility requirements, so that we can accommodate you.
