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 AccommodationIsle of Eriska
The Isle of Eriska Hotel is located on a private island at the mouth of Loch Linnhe in Western Scotland. Evoking an air of exclusivity, the hotel is surrounded by stunning nature and wildlife, with a vast array of outdoor pursuits and activities on offer.
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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 AccommodationThe Torridon
The Torridon is a luxury Scottish country house hotel located in one of the most spectacular corners of Scotland. Offering fantastic food and an array of activities to you get out and about, the Torridon is the quintessential Scottish Highland retreat.
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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 AccommodationNewhall Mains
Newhall Mains is where Scottish heritage, natural beauty, and modern luxury come together to create a truly exceptional stay.
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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 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 AccommodationAldourie Castle
Aldourie Castle is located on the banks of Loch Ness near Inverness in Scotland and is a classic example of Scottish baronial architecture and only available for exclusive hire. Set within a 500-acre estate, it is the definitive Scottish castle retreat.
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View AccommodationGleneagles
Think Gleneagles and golf instantly comes to mind, but a stay at Gleneagles is about far more than that. It is a luxury bolthole surrounded by an adventure playground: rolling glens and the fresh Scottish air just waiting to be explored and breathed in.
More Experiences in This Area
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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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View ExperienceSavor Glasgow: A Food & Walking Experience
Spend the day exploring this port city of Scotland's Lowlands.
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View ExperienceDiscover Glasgow: A Guided City Tour
Spend the day exploring this port city of Scotland's Lowlands.
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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 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 ExperienceGlasgow’s Musical Journey: A Walking Tour
Discover the captivating places, people and performances that have shaped Glasgow’s musical landscape with your private guide.
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View ExperienceFlyfishing Experience- 1/2 Day
In the soft dawn light, head out to meet a local ghillie for a morning spent fishing on the River Spey.
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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 ExperienceKiltmaker Experience
Meet an acclaimed Edinburgh celebrity kilt-maker and enjoy an exclusive custom-fitting experience
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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 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 ExperienceInsiders Loch Ness Experience
Set out on a private voyage across Loch Ness with one of its most devoted experts, uncovering Highland folklore, hidden corners and the enduring mystery of Scotland's most legendary loch.
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