Glasgow Christmas Walk

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A Christmas walk through Glasgow from George Square, past Merchant City (Candleriggs), Princes Square, Argyll Arcade and St Enoch Square Christmas Market, to Royal Exchange Square.

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George SquareBegin your festive journey at the heart of Glasgow's Christmas celebrations.

Merchant City (Candleriggs)Wander through the historic Merchant City, particularly Candleriggs, known for its independent boutiques, charming cafes, and traditional pubs.

Princes SquareStep into the elegant Princes Square, an architectural gem beautifully adorned for Christmas.

Argyll ArcadeExperience the glittering allure of the Argyll Arcade, a historic Victorian shopping arcade famous for its exquisite jewellery and luxury goods.

St Enoch Square Christmas MarketImmerse yourself in the bustling St Enoch Square Christmas Market, a haven for delicious festive food and drink.

Royal Exchange SquareConclude your festive exploration at the enchanting Royal Exchange Square.

The route

Distance2.8 km

Walking≈ 38 min

Running≈ 17 min

Climb↑ 3 m

RouteCircular

A 2.8 km circular route from Glasgow to walk, run or cycle, with 3 m of climbing.

Elevation↑ 3 m in total

Before you go

StartGeorge Square, George Square, Glasgow G2 1DUOpen the start in Maps →

FinishBack where you started

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