Strath Union, Glasgow
From £5.00
Join a local guide from Walking Tours in Glasgow on this special tour exclusively for Strathclyde Union's Freshers' Week!
Start Location: Strath Union, Welcome Desk - Level 1
Immerse yourself in a different side to Glasgow on this unique street art and modern culture tour, a popular tour for those looking to go off the beaten track.
On this 1.5 hour walk there are no cathedrals, grand buildings or monuments, you will experience the real Glasgow. You’ll meander down alleys and under bridges to uncover some of the city’s most beautiful pieces of art that are taking over the walls by storm. All with a local, expert guide.
From world-renowned heroes to local artists you’ll hear the stories and inspiration behind each piece of street art you see whilst learning about how the art scene in Glasgow has developed over the last decade and beyond. Learn about Glasgow council's role in the art and the line between graffiti & art in our city.
Among the 10+ murals you will see include:
‘Fellow Glasgow Residents’ - Smug
‘The World’s Most Economical Taxi’ - RogueOne
The Rebel Bear paste up
Billy Connelly Murals (2 out of 3)
Broomielaw Illegal Wall
Strath Union, 51 Richmond Street, Glasgow G1 1XU