3 days in Glasgow Itinerary

Scotland’s largest city, Glasgow is known for its cultural heritage and the friendliness of its people.

Museum-lovers will appreciate Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel. Popular historic sites such as Linlithgow Palace and The Old Town Jail are in your itinerary. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Glasgow: Stirling Castle (in Stirling) and Robert Burns Birthplace Museum (in Ayr). It doesn't end there: admire the masterpieces at The Burrell Collection and take an in-depth tour of People's Palace and Winter Gardens.

For traveler tips, other places to visit, photos, and tourist information, go to the Glasgow tour planner.

If you are flying in from United States, the closest major airports are Glasgow International Airport, Glasgow Prestwick Airport and Edinburgh Airport. September in Glasgow sees daily highs of 61°F and lows of 48°F at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 24th (Sun) to allow enough time to travel back home.