Glasgow Kelpies and Falkirk Wheel Tour

Experience Scotland's Unique Charm with a 7-Hour Glasgow Day Tour Featuring The Kelpies, Falkirk Wheel Boat Ride, and Kelvingrove Art Gallery
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Glasgow Kelpies and Falkirk Wheel Tour
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Experience Scotland's Unique Charm with a 7-Hour Glasgow Day Tour Featuring The Kelpies, Falkirk Wheel Boat Ride, and Kelvingrove Art Gallery

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Kelpies, Falkirk Wheel, and Glasgow City Day Tour, where stunning landscapes and architectural marvels come together to create a day full of discovery and excitement! Experience the beauty of Scotland as you explore its rich heritage, impressive structures, and vibrant culture, making this excursion an absolute must-do for anyone visiting the region.

The tour kicks off with a visit to the iconic Kelpies, colossal horse heads standing magnificently at 30 meters high. Capture the perfect photo against this stunning backdrop, and soak in the lore surrounding these magnificent sculptures. Next, journey to the unique Falkirk Wheel, the world's only rotating boat lift, where a boat ride provides a breathtaking view as vessels are moved between two canals. Along the way, there’s time to relax over lunch, either at the Wheel or in Glasgow, before continuing the adventure with a visit to the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum. This treasure trove of art and history is a perfect way to immerse oneself in Glasgow’s vibrant cultural scene, complemented by a panoramic tour that showcases the city’s highlights.

Whether seeking a special outing for yourself or looking for a unique gift for a loved one, this day tour offers unparalleled experiences that will create lasting memories. Discover the wonders of Scotland’s landscapes and architecture, and immerse in the lively atmosphere of Glasgow, making it a fantastic choice for friends, families, or couples looking to explore together!

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Kelpies, Falkirk Wheel and Glasgow City Day Tour

This tour can be booked as a Shore Excursion from Greenock Ocean Terminal or it can be booked as a Day Tour form Glasgow. If the tour is booked as a Shore Excursion we will pick you up at the port and will also amend the tour start and finish time to accommodate tour ships arrival and departure. We will visit The Kelpies for some photographs, afterwards we will experience the unique Falkirk Wheel where you will have the opportunity to take a Boat Ride. You can have lunch at the Falkirk Wheel otherwise you might choose to have lunch in Glasgow instead. We will visit The Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and take a panoramic tour of Glasgow before returning to your ship or your drop off location in Glasgow.

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Days Out Requirements

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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How long is the Glasgow Kelpies and Falkirk Wheel Tour

Experience Duration: 7:00

Time Spent at Venue: 7:15

The Glasgow Kelpies and Falkirk Wheel Tour lasts for up to 7 hours. You can expect to be at the venue for a total of 7 hours and 15 minutes.

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Guest Info For Glasgow Kelpies and Falkirk Wheel Tour

Participants: The Glasgow Kelpies and Falkirk Wheel Tour is for 1 participant.

Max Group Size: 15

Spectators Allowed on Site: No

Spectators are not allowed on site.

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Activity Location

Glasgow (Glasgow City)

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What to Wear For This Activity

Please dress according to the weather on the day of your experience, with sensible shoes suitable for the activity.

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Is This Activity Weather Dependent?

The experience takes place in most weather conditions, but may be rescheduled in the event of unsafe weather conditions.

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Questions about Glasgow Kelpies and Falkirk Wheel Tour

What is the Glasgow Kelpies and Falkirk Wheel Tour?
The Glasgow Kelpies and Falkirk Wheel Tour is a unique experience that takes you to see the stunning 30-metre tall horse head sculptures known as the Kelpies, as well as the amazing rotating boat lift called the Falkirk Wheel.
How long does the tour last?
The tour typically lasts around 4 hours, allowing you time to enjoy both attractions and take in the beautiful surroundings.
Is transportation included in the tour?
Yes, the tour generally includes transportation from a central meeting point to both the Kelpies and the Falkirk Wheel, making it easy and convenient.
What should I wear for the tour?
It's recommended to wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking, as you will be exploring outdoor areas during the tour.
Can I book this tour as a gift experience?
Absolutely! This tour makes a fantastic gift for friends or loved ones looking for a unique experience in Scotland.
Are there any age restrictions for the tour?
Generally, this tour is suitable for all ages. However, children under a certain age may require adult supervision, so it's best to check the details when booking.
What happens in case of bad weather?
The tour operates rain or shine, so it's a good idea to dress appropriately for the weather. Some attractions may have indoor options available in case of inclement weather.
Are food and drinks provided during the tour?
Food and drinks are not included in the tour package, but there will be opportunities to purchase refreshments at the attractions or nearby.
How do I book the Glasgow Kelpies and Falkirk Wheel Tour?
You can easily book the tour online through the Experience Days website, where you'll find all the details needed to complete your reservation.
Is there a cancellation policy for this tour?
Yes, there is typically a cancellation policy in place. It's advisable to check the terms and conditions at the time of booking to understand the specifics.
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