- Hampden Park - The Queens Park Recreation Ground and The Three Hampden Parks are the ‘cradle’ of the modern passing and running game of football. This brand of football, developed by the Scots over centuries, is now enjoyed by over 3.5 billion people around the World.
Our tour tells the story of the football grounds which set the template for every football ground ever built.
During your 2-hours with us you will be entertained and wow’d by the story of football, the birth of our beautiful game, its modernisation, its success and, indeed, its failures.
An experienced & knowledgeable tour guide will inform & entertain you with incredible, revolutionary & heart breaking stories. On this walking tour you will visit:
Queens Park Recreation Ground
The Hampden Bowling Club (First Hampden Park)
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The 1st Hampden Mural (Scotland 5 - 1 England, 11th March 1882 )
Cathkin Park (Second Hampden Park) -
Abandoned stadium with original terracing
Hampden Park (the Third) - Rose Reilly mural
- Passionate, knowledgeable local guide
- Private transportation
Glasgow and its residents understand that football is at the heart of the city. We’re thrilled to offer engaging and educational tours that delve into the rich football culture of Glasgow, past, present, and future.
The city is home to four stadiums, five football teams (previously seven), our national stadium, a globally famous football rivalry, and a history deeply intertwined with the origins of the sport as we know it.
This is the first and ONLY dedicated football tour in Glasgow that narrates the story of the birth of the beautiful game.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.