Alternative Glasgow Tour

Alternative Glasgow Tour
Alternative Glasgow Tour: Discover the Hidden Stories of the City Join us for an eye-opening journey through Glasgow’s lesser-known history with our Alternative Glasgow Tour, delivered by Invisible Cities. We are a social enterprise that trains people who have experienced homelessness to become tour guides, offering unique insights into the city’s past and present. Our guides will lead you off the beaten path to uncover hidden gems and stories that have shaped Glasgow. From the historic McLennan Arch to the vibrant Barras Market, you’ll experience the city in a new light. As you stroll through Glasgow Green, the city’s oldest park, learn about its transformation from common land to a beloved public space. Explore landmarks like the Barrowland Ballroom, rich with musical history, and discover the impactful work of community groups like Soul Food Sisters Café. This tour offers a unique perspective that will change the way you see Glasgow, whether you’re a local or a visitor. Come and explore the city’s hidden stories with us, and gain a deeper understanding of Glasgow and its people.
ADDRESS & CONTACT INFO

McLennan Arch (at Glasgow Green)

Glasgow Green, Saltmarket, Glasgow G1 5JZ

VISIT DETAILS

TOUR DATES & TIMES
Tuesday 17th September: 1 : 00 PM
TOUR INFORMATION
Tour Duration: 90
Tour Meeting Point: McLennan Arch (at Glasgow Green)

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TRAVEL
Nearest Train and/or Subway: Argyle Street or High Street
Parking Available: no
Additional Parking Details: Anyone under 18 must be supervised by adults
ACCESSIBILITY
Physical Access: Fully Accessible
Further Accessibility Details: -
Facilities:
Additional Restricitions on Access: Anyone under 18 must be supervised by adults
ORGANISATION
Organised by: Invisible Cities
Invisible Cities is an award-winning social enterprise that trains people who have experienced homelessness to become engaging tour guides. We offer unique, alternative city tours across the UK, showcasing local history and hidden stories through the eyes of those who know the cities best. Our tours not only provide meaningful employment but also challenge perceptions and break down the stigma surrounding homelessness, creating a positive impact in the communities we serve.
Tel: 07838199758
Email: info@invisible-cities.org
Website: https://invisible-cities.org

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