2 hour(s)
English
Included
Visit Mackintosh’s iconic buildings, his first married home, and hidden architectural gems
Learn about his creative influences, marriage, and the temperance movement of his time
Discover the story of Mrs. Cranston and the famous Mackintosh-designed tearooms
Conclude at Mackintosh at the Willow to see his designs firsthand and explore the exhibition
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Explore the life, works, and enduring influence of Glasgow’s most celebrated designer, architect, and artist on this immersive 2-hour walking tour. Join us as we wander the streets of Mackintosh’s home city, uncovering the remarkable legacy he left behind and experiencing the impact of his work on Glasgow’s architectural and cultural landscape.
Guided by an expert, you’ll gain deeper insight into Mackintosh’s life, marriage, and creative influences, visiting some of his most iconic buildings that still stand today, his first married home, and several lesser-known architectural treasures tucked away throughout the city.
Along the way, learn about the temperance movement of the era and the pioneering Mrs. Cranston, Glasgow’s leading tearoom entrepreneur, who commissioned Mackintosh to design her famous tearooms, blending artistry with functionality in an enduring collaboration.
The tour concludes at one of these historic tearooms—Mackintosh at the Willow on Sauchiehall Street—where you can experience his iconic designs firsthand and explore their extensive exhibition, offering a perfect finale to a journey through the life and legacy of Glasgow’s architectural genius.
Local, expert guide
Entrance ticket to Mackintosh at the Willow exhibition
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Nearby public transportation available.
Weather dependent; reschedule or full refund if canceled
Minimum travelers required; reschedule or full refund if not met
Wheelchair accessible
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