Glasgow

Charles Rennie Mackintosh Walking Tour: Saturdays 10am

4.8(60 reviews)
2hFree cancellation

Description

Explore the life, works and tales of Glasgow's most famous designer, architect and artist at 10am on Saturdays in summer. Join us as we wander the streets of Mackintosh's home city to experience and witness his lasting legacy. We'll take a deeper look at his life, marriage, influences and incredible expertise; visiting some of his most famous works that still stand to this day, his first married home, and some lesser known treasures along the way. The tour will last 2 hours, including a stop at the world famous, Mackintosh designed Lighthouse museum, the former Daily Record building, Mackintosh's first married home and more! You'll finish up at Mackintosh Tearooms, with tickets including entry into the incredible exhibition.

Highlights

  • Cultural Tours
  • Short term availability
  • Walking Tours
  • Private and Luxury
  • Weather Dependent - Low
  • Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
  • Excellent Quality
  • Historical Tours

What makes this experience special

Language guide

Inglese, Spagnolo

Transfer included

Raduno al punto d'incontro

What's included

Included

  • Entry to the Lighthouse
  • Exhibition Entry - Mackintosh at the Willow
  • Expert local guide

Itinerary

  1. 1

    We begin the tour and learn about Mackintosh's background (exterior visit only)

    Admission included
  2. 2

    Hear the foundations of Mackintosh's life and work in a bustling city centre square.

    Admission included
  3. 3

    Learn about Mackintosh's partnership with Mrs Cranston - a teamroom extraordinaire! (exterior visit only)

    Admission included
  4. 4

    View the Willow Tearooms - not a Mackintosh original but a reproduction! (exterior visit only)

    Admission included
  5. 5

    Discover one of Mackintosh's first designed buildings, view the exhibition and marvel at the views! (exterior visit only)

    Admission included
  6. 6

    Marvel at the Daily Record Building's colour and design (exterior visit only)

    Admission included
  7. 7

    View a building designed by Mackintosh's inspiration - Alexander 'Greek' Thomson! (exterior visit only)

    Admission included
  8. 8

    View Mackintosh's first married flat. Here he first lived with his wife, Margaret, before moving to a new location in the West End. You can even see some of his design through the window! (exterior visit only)

    Admission included
  9. 9

    Marvel at Mackintosh's work and learn about the ladies art movement of the time (exterior visit only)

    Admission included
  10. 10

    Finished up at Mackintosh Tearooms. You'll have a chance to explore their incredible exhibition (around an hour) - the ticket is included with your walking tour!

    Admission included

Meeting point

Meet us by the Mackintosh Mural at the Clutha!

Useful information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • You'll finish at Mackintosh at the Willow to explore their exhibition (ticket price included!)

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation available
  • More than 1 day before100% refund
  • Between 0 and 1 days before0% refund

Prices by age band

  • Adulto10-99 anni
    20

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