City Guide

Glasgow Travel Guide

United Kingdom

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0.6M
Population
$139
Daily Budget
82
Walkability
MEDIUM
Safety

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All POIs
Top Picks
Free Entry
Family-Friendly

Top Attractions

1
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
A large civic museum and art gallery with a diverse collection.
2h Free
2
Glasgow Science Centre
Interactive science exhibitions and an IMAX theatre.
3h $15

Best Areas to Stay

West End
Vibrant area with lots of bars, restaurants, and parks.
TouristsNightlifeFamilies
Merchant City
Cultural district with art galleries and dining options.
BusinessNightlife

Typical Costs (USD)

$120
Hotel/Night
$18
Meal
$2.5
Transport
$3
Coffee
Estimated Daily Budget (USD)
Backpacker: $62 Tourist: $139 Family: $410

* Estimated from typical costs

Local Tips

Peak Hours:8-10am, 4-6pm
Best Day:Weekdays
Custom:Scottish hospitality is warm; queuing is important.
Common Mistakes
  • Not checking the weather before visiting
  • Underestimating travel times

Food & Drink

Must Try:Haggis, Cullen Skink
Vegetarian:High
Tap Water:Drinkable
The Ubiquitous ChipShawlands Market

Getting Around

Public Transport:Good
Rideshare:Uber
Walkability:82/100
MetroBusTrain

Climate & Weather

Best Time:May, June, September
Average Temperature by Month (°C)
Jan
Feb
19°
Jun
21°
Jul
20°
Aug
Dec
* Approximate temperatures based on seasonal averages

Disclaimer

The information in this guide is intended for general travel planning purposes only and may change without notice. While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, Graba SIM does not guarantee the completeness, reliability, or timeliness of the content. Travellers should verify entry requirements, local laws, health advice and services with official sources before and during their trip. Graba SIM is not responsible for any loss, injury, or inconvenience arising from reliance on the information provided. Always check with relevant government and health authorities for the most up-to-date travel requirements.

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