Invisible Cities – The People of Glasgow Tour

The People of Glasgow Tour: Explore the Heart of the City Step into Glasgow’s rich history and culture with our “The People of Glasgow Tour,” presented by Invisible Cities. As a social enterprise, we empower those who have experienced homelessness to become exceptional tour guides, offering you an authentic and personal insight into the city. Your journey begins at the People’s Palace. As you stroll through Glasgow Green discover its transformation from a site of public hangings to a beloved communal space. Venture through Glasgow’s historic core to the Mercat Cross and Tollbooth, where the city’s medieval past comes alive. Learn about the origins of Scotland’s police force and Glasgow’s role in shaping law and order across the UK. The tour also showcases the murals that adorn Glasgow’s walls, vibrant symbols of the city’s creativity and resilience. You’ll encounter the Duke of Wellington statue, famous for its traffic cone hat, a symbol of Glasgow’s humour. Our guides bring a unique perspective to these stories, offering insights that only a true Glaswegian can provide. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, this tour promises to deepen your connection to Glasgow and its people