Private Insight Tour: The University of Glasgow
One of Scotland's four ancient universities and of course the model for Bethany College's "Old Main", a nostalgic sight for your father and his times as the President of Bethany College.
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Scotland
Founded in 1451, this university is the fourth oldest university in the English speaking world. With a private guide you will stroll the gorgeous maintained grounds of this leading research university and have a chance to truly connect with your surroundings.
Tours Featuring This Experience
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View TourEnchanting Scotland: A 13-Day Journey of Luxury, History, and Natural Beauty
Embark on a luxurious 13-day adventure through Scotland, exploring historic Edinburgh, the majestic Highlands, and the rugged Isle of Skye, with exclusive guided tours, foraging experiences, and indulgent tastings, all set against the backdrop of Scotland's rich history and breathtaking landscapes.
Recommended Hotels Nearby
A selection of luxury hotel options in the area, handpicked and recommended by our travel specialists.
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View AccommodationThe Balmoral, a Rocco Forte Hotel
The Balmoral is Edinburgh's 'Grande Dame', opened in 1902 it retains a wonderful old-world charm, but has been given a loving splash of luxury and style by Rocco Forte. With its attentive service, it is the go-to hotel in Edinburgh.
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View AccommodationThe Fife Arms
Located in the scenic village of Braemar, The Fife Arms is a landmark hotel that has undergone a transformation from traditional Victorian coaching house to luxury hotel, nestled within the majestic Cairngorms National Park in the Scottish Highlands.
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View AccommodationIntercontinental Edinburgh The George
Located in the heart of Edinburgh The George is a classic luxury hotel, seamlessly blending restored original Georgian features with comfortable, modern furnishings. Perfectly located, Edinburgh's famous sites are moments away.
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View Accommodation100 Princes Street
Nestled in the heart of Edinburgh, 100 Prince Street offers a blend of luxury and comfort. This stunning property has panoramic views of the iconic Edinburgh Castle and the bustling cityscape, making it an ideal base for discerning travelers.
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View AccommodationCameron House Loch Lomond
Once a historic baronial mansion, Cameron House has been lavishly restored into a world-class Scottish resort hotel on the banks of the serene Loch Lomond, hosting guests in luxurious style within 400 acres of majestic Scottish countryside.
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View AccommodationBlythswood Square Hotel
Five-star Blythswood Square is a contemporary Glasgow spa hotel occupying a whole Georgian terrace on a quiet and leafy downtown square. With its buzzing vibe, superb location and pampering spa, Blythswood Square represents excellent value for money.
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View AccommodationKimpton Charlotte Square
The Kimpton Charlotte Square is located in the heart of Edinburgh close to all of the major sites. This cosmopolitan hotel in the heart of New Town combines historic Georgian touches with subtle contemporary touches and nods to Scottish heritage.
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View AccommodationKimpton Blythswood Square Hotel & Spa
Kimpton Blythswood Square Hotel is the perfect place for those seeking a stylish, relaxing retreat in Glasgow. Whether indulging in a soothing spa treatment, savoring gourmet dining, or simply enjoying the hotel’s warm hospitality.
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View AccommodationGleneagles Townhouse
The new city outpost of Scotland’s iconic Gleneagles estate, Gleneagles Townhouse is an urban haven in the heart of historic Edinburgh city.
More Experiences in This Area
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View ExperienceHiking in Balmoral and a Royal Lochnagar Distillery Tour
Enjoy a stunning hike in the beautiful Balmoral Estate, a Highland residence of the Royal Family since 1852.
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View ExperienceBespoke Whisky and Food Pairing Experience
In the heart of Scotland’s whisky country, where mist clings to the glens and the scent of peat hangs in the air, lies an experience that speaks to the soul of the Highlands—intimate, evocative, and entirely personal.
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View ExperiencePrivate Wood Carving Experience
Learn the art of green-wood carving – an ancient tradition that was once at risk of being forgotten.
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View ExperienceEdinburgh Yacht Experience
Board a private catamaran in South Queensferry and sail along the Firth of Forth with an expert captain.
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View ExperienceForaging with an expert
On the Isle of Skye, meet a local ghillie for an afternoon of wild foraging.
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View ExperienceInsiders Loch Ness Experience
Sail off in search of the Loch Ness Monster on a private boat trip.
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View ExperienceKiltmaker Experience
Meet an acclaimed Edinburgh celebrity kilt-maker and enjoy an exclusive custom-fitting experience
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View ExperienceCanoeing on Loch Tay
In the soft, whispery light, quietly launch your canoes into the tranquil waters of Loch Tay for a morning spent exploring the glassy beauty of this deep, dark loch.
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View ExperienceE-bike and Cook School Experience
After post-ride canapes and cocktails, you can learn how to bake the perfect sourdough.
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