I love to travel, a passion of mine that came to life when I studied abroad in Glasgow, Scotland. I spent four months in Glasgow, visiting iconic landmarks, finding hidden gems, and discovering the best places to eat! These are all places I visited i...
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Restaurants
Cafes
Sweet Treats
Attractions
This is the university I studied at while I was studying abroad and it is absolutely STUNNING. Founded in 1451, this medieval university it one of the ten oldest universities in the world. They even filmed parts of Harry Potter here! This university ...
University of Glasgow
One of my favorite museums in Glasgow AND all of Scotland. This museum is beautiful on the outside and holds stunning masterpieces! Plus, it's never crowded.
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
A beautiful cathedral complete with stunning stained-glass windows. It's right next to the Glasgow Necropolis which has stunning views of the city!
Glasgow Cathedral
The Glasgow Necropolis is right next to the Glasgow Cathedral, so you can knock out both in one day! The necropolis is absolutly stunny and has beautiful scenic views of the city.
The Glasgow Necropolis
Another one of my favorite museums in Scotland, this place holds stunning art and sculptures. Plus, it's directly across from a park where you can pet and feed highland cows.
The Burrell Collection
In the center of Glasgow, George Square is a beautiful open-air sculpture museum with stunning views of the nearby Victorian architecture. Plus, its full of holiday cheer and attractions during the holiday season.
George Square
This is the perfect small group tour if you're looking to see the best of Glasgow! The tour guides give you so much information about the city and the history of the attractions you are seeing.
Glasgow Gander Walking Tour
This musuem holds a stunning collection of art!
House for an Art Lover
A historic and beautifully designed theatre in the heart of Glasgow that puts on the best productions!
Theatre Royal Glasgow
A must see if you enjoy Roman-inspired architecture!
Grecian Chambers
A large villa with a beautiful interior and breathtaking garden that is perfect to visit in the spring!
Pollok House
If you want to learn more about Scottish Culture and the bagpiping tradition, this is the perfect attraction for you!
The National Piping Centre
This is a MUST and is so much fun to do with a group of people! You get to learn about and taste of the distillery's whiskey, a drink that Scotland is know for.
The Clydeside Tour
A stunning botanical garden that is perfect to visit in the spring!
Glasgow Botanic Gardens
Restaurants
Ate here countless times while I was in Glasgow! Phenomenal drinks and food. It's so much fun to sit by the fire pits
Brel
The BEST pizza not only in Glasgow but also in all of Scotland. Their seasonal pizzas are amazing!
Sano Pizza
Amazing food and sangria!
Elena's Spanish Bar & Restaurant
Has a plethora of delicious contemporary tapas-style dishes.
Ox and Finch
Ate one of the best burgers I've EVER had here! And their boozy milkshakes are phenomenal.
Bread Meets Bread
A little pricey but the divine food makes the price worth it.
The Butchershop Bar & Grill -
Serves some of the best pizza in Glasgow and the interior design is so much fun!
Civerinos
The best place for Italian food in Glasgow with phenomenal service.
Santa Lucia Merchant City
Cafes
My FAVORITE cafe in Scotland! The coffee and food is amazing and the atmosphere is perfect for working.
Offshore Coffee
Ate here an insane amount of times while I was in Glasgow. Everything they offer, from coffee and baked goods, to salads and sandwiches are amazing!
Ronzio Coffee House
The best French cuisine in Glasgow!
Patisserie Françoise
The perfect place for breakfast or brunch!
Cafe Swiss
Everything here is delicious!
Cottonrake
A triple threat! Amazing coffee, cafe treats, and dinner.
Outlier
Sweet Treats
My go-to place for when I want a sweet treat!
SugarFall Patisserie
AMAZING doughnuts period.
Tantrum Doughnuts
The best ice cream in Glasgow! Plus, their churros are amazing.