Glasgow Vacation Packages

OVO Hydro

Rating: 8.8/10 (1,115 reviews)

Glasgow's multipurpose events venue attracts the biggest names in entertainment. Come to see a performance or simply to admire the building's design.

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Buchanan Street

Rating: 9.0/10 (3,362 reviews)

Cutting through the heart of Glasgow, this bustling pedestrianized street is lined with sleek shopping centers, restaurants and several cultural highlights.

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Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre

Rating: 8.4/10 (605 reviews)

These buildings that make up one of Scotland’s most important events venues have become iconic sights on the banks of the River Clyde.

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University of Glasgow

Rating: 9.2/10 (1,651 reviews)

Explore the campus of one of the U.K.'s oldest universities and feed your fervor for learning in its museums, lecture halls and historic buildings.

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Hampden Park

Rating: 8.4/10 (496 reviews)

The home of Scottish soccer, this stadium is beloved by fans of the game who gather here for its electric atmosphere and popular museum about the sport's history.

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George Square

Rating: 8.8/10 (3,203 reviews)

The people of Glasgow love their spacious central gathering place, which is full of statues and surrounded by stately buildings and restaurants.

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Celtic Park

Rating: 8.2/10 (470 reviews)

Catch an event at Celtic Park during your trip to Dalmarnock. Discover the area's acclaimed theater scene, or seek out its local tours.

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Merchant City

Rating: 8.8/10 (1,068 reviews)

During your trip to Glasgow, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Merchant City. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Find out more about Glasgow

Things to do in Glasgow

Glasgow is perfect for family, romantic, and entertainment-focused vacations. Visitors can explore top sights, enjoy arena entertainment, catch a show at a local theatre, and shop in vibrant areas. Don't miss out on the opportunity for memorable day trips and sightseeing tours that showcase the city's rich culture and lively atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for any traveller looking for fun activities.

Shopping

In Glasgow, visit Braehead Shopping Centre for a blend of entertainment and family vibes. St. Enoch Centre offers a vibrant city atmosphere, while Buchanan Galleries combines shopping with entertainment. If you're up for a drive, explore even more shopping destinations outside the city.

Recreation

Experience the electric atmosphere at Hampden Park, where sporting events bring excitement. Unwind in the serene Dams to Darnley Country Park, perfect for relaxation amidst nature. For culture and entertainment, visit Kings Theatre Glasgow, where captivating performances create memorable moments for families and couples alike.

Adventure

Embark on the West Highland Way Trailhead for breathtaking hikes amidst stunning landscapes. For family-friendly fun, visit Adventure Planet, where arcade excitement awaits. Explore the Hillside Path for a refreshing outdoor experience, offering picturesque views and a chance to connect with nature in Glasgow.

Nightlife

Glasgow's nightlife is vibrant, with venues like The Garage for lively clubbing and The Pot Still for a cozy whisky experience. For live music, catch a gig at King Tut's Wah Wah Hut. Enjoy the eclectic atmosphere and friendly locals as you explore the city's late-night charm.

Find the best attractions in Glasgow

Glasgow offers a perfect blend of family-friendly activities, entertainment, and romantic spots, making it an ideal vacation destination. Explore urban parks, entertainment arenas, and modern universities while immersing yourself in the local culture. Don't miss the stunning Glasgow Cathedral and other nearby Scottish attractions for a memorable experience. Whether you're looking for cultural insights or family adventures, Glasgow has something for every traveler.

• OVO Hydro: Experience live entertainment at the OVO Hydro, Glasgow’s premier arena. With a vibrant atmosphere, it hosts concerts, sports events, and family shows, making it a fantastic spot for entertainment enthusiasts.
• Buchanan Street: Stroll along Buchanan Street, a bustling shopping precinct. Known for its lively outdoor vibes, it offers a mix of high-street and designer stores, alongside cafes and street performers, perfect for family outings.
• University of Glasgow: Explore the historic University of Glasgow, a stunning example of Gothic architecture. Rich in culture, the campus offers fascinating tours showcasing its heritage, museums, and beautiful gardens.

Best time to go to Glasgow

The best time to visit Glasgow is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Tips to save on your trip to Glasgow

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Glasgow during the low season (January and October to November) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Glasgow vacation package cost?

Offering excellent value package deals from CA $1,543 on Expedia, you'll be pleasantly surprised at how much a vacation to Glasgow costs! Expedia's packages simplify travel planning and maximize your savings.

What are the cheapest months to go to Glasgow?

If you'd like to snag a cheap Glasgow vacation package, consider planning a trip in January, February and November. You'll typically find better rates on accommodations and flights during these quieter months — ideal for budget-conscious travellers.

How many days is enough for Glasgow?

Dedicate at least 2 days for your Glasgow vacation if you're hoping to discover everything that makes this place unique. Stroll around key neighbourhoods, including City Centre Glasgow and Dowanhill. Then head to the major sights like Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre and George Square. With a good itinerary, you'll be kept busy with room for some relaxation too. Want to go beyond Glasgow? Consider squeezing in a day trip or two.

Is it worth booking a vacation package to Glasgow?

During your Glasgow vacation, you can look forward to experiencing some excellent history and culture. Leave enough room in your schedule to visit major sights like Hampden Park and George Square.

How to find the best Glasgow package deals?

Start your search for a Glasgow package deal by entering your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then select some filters, like "Property type" and "Amenities," to tailor the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with irresistible savings. If you don't find the perfect Glasgow package deal straight away, simply tweak your dates and search again. Keep in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Glasgow adventure underway.

Is it cheaper to book a Glasgow vacation as a package?

An Expedia vacation package could save you hundreds of dollars when compared to arranging stays and flights separately. Better still, you can customize your Glasgow trip to fit your exact needs. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Browse our great deals to see how much you can save.

When to book a vacation package to Glasgow?

If you're considering a spontaneous Glasgow getaway, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you take off. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can find incredible deals on your flights and hotels by booking ahead.

How to plan a trip to Glasgow?

1. Pick the perfect time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you enjoy can all influence your decision on when to travel to Glasgow.
2. Plan your budget wisely: Besides the cost of your hotel, you'll need to factor in other expenses. These include food, flights and transportation. Also, put aside a little extra for unexpected costs that could crop up during your trip to Glasgow.
3. Work out your trip length: Think about how long you'd like to spend discovering Glasgow. Plan your days so you can get to all the activities and attractions you're interested in without rushing.
4. Combine your flights and hotel: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left now is to find a Glasgow vacation package that brings all your bookings together.