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A friend is visiting Glasgow

Someone is coming to see you and you have to decide where to take them. Two days of Glasgow that a local would not be embarrassed by.

  • 1 night
  • 2 people
  • Balanced pace
  • Mid-range budget
Plan your own Glasgow trip

Every place here was checked on 2026-10-27 or later, and each one says where it came from.

The plan, day by day

2 days

Day 1

Arrival day

6 of 24 hours planned

  1. 09:30

    You arrive

  2. 13:0014:00

    Ubiquitous Chip

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Artistic brasserie dishes that display their provenance, served in a leafy space with fairy lights.

    Ashton Lane 12, G12 8SJ Glasgow

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 11:00–01:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  3. 14:3016:00

    Glasgow Botanic Gardens

    Picked because you chose local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Local experiences

    botanical garden in Glasgow, Scotland, UK

    Great Western Road 730, G12 0UE Glasgow

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  4. 16:00

    3h open

    16:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 19:0020:30

    Errol's Hot Pizza

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    Victoria Road 379, G42 8RZ Glasgow

    Opening hours: Mon–Wed closed · Thu–Sun 17:00–22:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  6. 20:3022:00

    Stereo

    Picked because you chose food and local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Food

    Renfield Lane 22-28, G2 6PH Glasgow

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

Day 2

Departure day

5 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Chardon d'Or

    Picked because you chose food + balanced energy

    • 45m
    • Meal

    176 West Regent Street G2 4RL

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    Sources: Wikivoyage

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    The Lighthouse

    Picked because you chose local experiences + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    building in Glasgow, Scotland, UK

    Mitchell Lane 11, G1 3NU Glasgow

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Ranjit's Kitchen

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Pollokshaws Road 607, G41 2QG Glasgow

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 12:00–20:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  6. 14:30

    You leave

Sources

  • Wikidata
  • Wikivoyage contributors — Glasgow
  • © OpenStreetMap contributors