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Christmas in Glasgow 2026
Winter Wonderland at St Enoch Square and Glasgow Green, a new Christmas village in the renovated George Square, the King’s, Pavilion and Tron pantos, and museum hours over the holidays.
Read the guide · 6 minDay trips from Glasgow by train
Edinburgh, Loch Lomond, Stirling, New Lanark and the Ayrshire coast: five easy day trips from Glasgow by train, with journey times.
Read the guide · 4 minGlasgow in 2 days: a first-timer’s plan
Two days in Glasgow: the cathedral, Necropolis, Merchant City murals and Mackintosh on day one; Kelvingrove, the university, the Botanic Gardens and the Riverside Museum on day two.
Read the guide · 4 minFree things to do in Glasgow
Free national-class museums, a medieval cathedral, a Victorian necropolis, the Kibble Palace, City Chambers tours and a giant mural trail: the best of Glasgow without a ticket.
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