If you go to Glasgow, you can advise you to take a tour and explore the city, and the surroundings are more slow. Of course, all of the same attractions can be visited by themselves, but still, you can resort to the services of a professional guide. Here are what excursions can be tried in this city:
Loch Ness and Glenko
Day trip from Glasgow. You walk through the picturesque valley Glenko, in the south-west (area with a rich history that you will hear the truth about the infamous Clan McDonald clan), you will admire the picturesque Norentine, visit Fort Augustus, the city of Pitlohry (beautiful town on the banks of the Tammel River, with the castle Stirling and Monument to the Great Hero William Wallace, who played Mel Gibson in the Oscar-free film "Brave Heart", a short drive from Glasgow), Port Williams (military post, built in the 18th century) and spend time near the famous Loch Ness Lake. An additional cruise is possible on Loch-Ness Lake, which usually lasts an hour. A pleasant train, but very long (about 12 hours), and it is better to take children from 6 years old for such a tour. But you definitely do not regret- During this tour, you will see completely stunning landscapes! Such a tour can cost from $ 70 per person, discounts.
Sterling Castle, Loch Lomond and North Scottish Highlands
Stirling Castle was the most important medieval fortress in Scotland, and built it before our era. Located a fortress high on volcanic grief. Tourists will visit the castle and admire some subjects of the Architecture of the Renaissance. After sterling, you will go to the dun castle, in the town of Callander, which popularized the authors such as Walter Scott and Daniel Defo. It is also the land of Rob Roy McGregor, Scottish Robin Hood. Further, tourists dinner (perhaps at their own expense) in the village of Aberfoyl. After lunch, tourists continue to tour on the shore of Lake Loch Lomond, the largest lake in Scotland, where you can enjoy a walk before going to the Licherie Plant in Glengoyn. You can take an additional, longer tour of the liquor plant (surcharge) or visit the store. North-Scottish Highlands -Obly picturesque place. Tourists also stroll around the terrain. The excursion is also long, the excursion lasts about 9 hours, from 9 am to the evening. Tourists tend to take away from the hotel and bring there. Such a tour costs from $ 55 per person.
Oban and West Highlands
Departure from Glasgow early in the morning. The first stop - in the protected area of Lass, on the West Bank of Lake Loch Lomond, the largest British fresh lake. Here, tourists will give time to relax and enjoy the scenery before your tour continues. Further, tourists are visited by the beautiful ruins of the Kilhurn castle, on the shore of Loch Eyv, and listen to the stories about the famous clan Campbell, who once claimed this fortress.
Further, tourists are climbing (or enter) to Branner's pass, where Bruce Robert (King Hero of Scotland) led fierce battles in the old days. Then the excursion moves to the Victorian seaside town of Oban (already in the second half of the day), in local restaurants, the freshest seafood is trying. After all, this city is considered the Scottish capital of seafood! Next, the project to the McCaiga Tower, a magnificent granite building, which is seen from afar, and which was built in 1895. To the top of the mountain, on which the tower stands is to have a long climb, but, although it is not easy, it is worth it, you will be rewarded with a breathtaking view of the sea and to the island of Mall. On the way back to Glasgow there will be a stop in the bizarre village of Inpare, on the shore of Lake Lochpin - she is famous for its white buildings.
Trying home sweets and take a walk along the Scottish area shrouded myths and legends. The trip lasts about 9-10 hours, respectively, it starts early in the morning, hours in 8 or 9. Tourists are transported in Mini Wen or bus. Excursion costs about $ 70. It is better for such a tour of the older children.
Eyrshire coast: Country of Robert Burns and Kullin Park
Leave the urban bustle in the Glasgow and go to the Renfrushire region. In the south-west of the coast, Eyrshire will be your guide to you to entertain you with stories of this charming and more relative to the undiluted region. The first stop - Cullen Park in Eyrshire, a glorious place at 600 acres of countryside. Typically, tourists are given free time to take a walk here. Explore the beautiful forest paths of the park and gardens, take a walk near the swan pond or Victorian garden. In addition, visit the Cullen Castle (at its own expense, as a rule). Built in the 18th century by the famous British architect, this castle on the top of the cliff was a miracle with an exciting history. Visit the arms room here with an impressive collection of weapons and swords, and find out how the President Eisenhauer is connected with this castle. After lunch in the park (at your own expense), the excursion continues, and the next stop-ancient ruins of the castle in Danan. Next, you will arrive at the center of Burns in the city of Alloway, where you will learn everything you need to know about the famous Scottish poet Robert Burns. In Aloway, you can take a walk on your own either with a guide., Which will show the places mentioned in verses and songs of Burns, as well as the Museum of Motherland (maybe at their own expense). From Alloway you will return to Glasgow at the beginning of the evening. Such a tour lasts about 8 hours and costs from $ 60 per person. In such a tour, it is better to take kids from 6 years since the tour is quite tedious.
Glasgow Sightseeing Tour
The excursion begins on the central square of Glasgow, the square of King George, very beautiful and romantic. After that, tourists visit the picturesque area of the city, a new city, where you can see the buildings of the Scottish architect Charles Rene Makintosha, as well as the Luxury University of Glasgow, erected in the 70s of the 19th 19th century. Also, tourists can be brought to the gallery and the Kelvingrove Museum, tourists can stroll through parks and port areas with modern buildings. It is not essential by the Museum of Transport with the famous collection of William Barrell. Such a tour is not very long, about 4 or 5 hours, so, in such a tour you can go with the kids.