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Tours and Transport TOP THINGS TO SEE AND DO TOURS AND TRANSPORT CITY SIGHTSEEING Use the City Sightseeing Bus Tour to visit some of Glasgow’s most popular attractions. £2 off vouchers are available for conference delegates and you can hop on and off as often as you like at any of the stops on the route. www.citysightseeingglasgow.co.uk GETTING AROUND The city is compact and easy to get around on foot or by the extensive transport network of buses, trains and underground linking the conference venue with hotels and attractions. Traveline Scotland 0871 200 22 33 www.travelinescotland.com RAIL Take advantage of the CONFERENCE ROVER TICKET, benefits include: • £5 for 5 days travel within the Conference Zone • Frequent, reliable services to and from the SECC • 50% off travel outwith the Conference Zone Visit any conference station and show your Delegate ID to purchase. Scan here for more information: GLASGOW TAXIS Glasgow’s taxi drivers are known to be some of the friendliest in the world. If the yellow light is on they can be flagged on the street. Pre-book your journey to and from the airport for discounted rates - use code CM7 for journeys from Glasgow Airport to the City Centre or code CM5 from the City Centre to Glasgow Airport. Call 0141 429 7070 to book. www.glasgowtaxis.co.uk MERCHANT CITY THE MERCHANT CITY IS THE HISTORIC AND CULTURAL HEART OF GLASGOW, THE AREA HOUSES CUTTING-EDGE THEATRES AND GALLERIES INTERSPERSED WITH FUNKY BOUTIQUES, STYLISH BARS AND RESTAURANTS. WHILE YOU ARE HERE, DON’T MISS... • People’s Palace and Winter Gardens • St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art • Trongate 103 THE GALLERY OF MODERN ART FREE Housed in an elegant 18th-century neo-classical building, the Gallery of Modern Art (GoMA) offers a thought-provoking programme of temporary exhibitions featuring cutting-edge contemporary work by local, national and international artists. GLASGOW CATHEDRAL FREE One of Scotland’s most magnificent buildings, the Cathedral is built on the site of St Mungo’s Tomb, Glasgow’s patron saint, and marks the birthplace of the city. Close by, the Glasgow Necropolis offers a fascinating insight into the city’s social and economic heritage. TOP THINGS TO SEE AND DO SOUTH SIDE SOUTH SIDE HAS MANY ATTRACTIONS, BEAUTIFUL GARDENS AND PARKLANDS THAT MAKE VENTURING SOUTH OF THE RIVER A REAL DELIGHT. WHILE YOU ARE HERE, DON’T MISS... • The Hampden Experience • House for an Art Lover • Pollok House • Scotland Street School Museum • Snow Factor at Soar GLASGOW SCIENCE CENTRE Situated on the south bank of the River Clyde, the Centre showcases science through an exciting array of interactive exhibits. The Centre complex includes the Science Mall, IMAX cinema and Planetarium. THE BURRELL COLLECTION FREE Situated in the tranquil setting of Pollok Country Park, only four miles from the city centre, the Collection is named after its donor, the shipping magnate Sir William Burrell and is one of the greatest collections ever created by one person. Sightseeing Tour Offers: DAVID JAMES CHAUFFEUR DRIVE www.davidjameschauffeur.co.uk | Tel: 0141 883 5279 15% off list prices for any chauffeur service. Dates and times are during the conference. Quote name of conference to qualify for the discount. RABBIE’S SMALL GROUP TOURS www.rabbies.com | Tel: 0131 226 3133 10% off of all tours booked online - or by telephone. Quote GCM1115 at time of booking. LITTLE’S LUXURY CHAUFFEUR DRIVE 1282 Paisley Road West | Tel: 0141 883 2111 www.littles.co.uk 15% off chauffeur driven airport transfers.15% off city sightseeing and bespoke sightseeing tours. Prices are based on our saloon, luxury saloon and MPV people carriers. Car Hire Offers: ARNOLD CLARK www.arnoldclark.com | Tel: 0845 607 4500 10% Discount valid from any Arnold Clark Car and Van Rental Branch. Quote ‘Rental14’ at time of booking. Airport Transfer Offers: GLASGOW TAXIS www.glasgowtaxis.co.uk | Tel: 0141 429 7070 £17 when you pre book your taxi for journeys from Glasgow Airport to the City Centre - Quote discount code CM7, or code CM5 from the City Centre to Glasgow Airport. West End Restaurant Offers: CAFÉ ANDALUZ WEST END 2 Cresswell Lane | Tel: 0141 339 1111 Lunch offer,£9.95pp for 3 tapas (12.00pm- 4.00pm). Pre Theatre £13.95pp for 3 tapas and dessert (Monday to Friday, 4.00pm-6.30pm). THE GANNET 1155 Argyle Street | Tel: 0141 204 2081 15% off food bills on presentation of this flyer. (Lunchtime: Tues-Sat 12.00-2.30pm, Sun 12.00-3.00pm Evening: Tues-Thurs 5.00pm-9.30pm, Sun 5.00-8.30.pm). THE SISTERS KELVINGROVE 36 Kelvingrove Street | Tel: 0141 564 1157 20% off the total à la carte menu food bill. Early Evening set menu, 15% off total food bill. Voucher Code: sisterdelegate. Merchant City Restaurant Offers: SAPPORO TEPPANYAKI 2–6 Ingram St | Tel: 0141 553 4060 20% off food bill when dining from à la carte menu. KHUBLAI KHAN’S 26 Candleriggs | Tel: 0141 552 5646 20% off food bill (Full Feast only). CITY MERCHANTS 97-99 Candleriggs | Tel: 0141 553 1577 10% off food bill. WEST END THE MAIN THOROUGHFARES OF GREAT WESTERN ROAD AND BYRES ROAD ARE WHERE YOU WILL DISCOVER VINTAGE BOUTIQUES, ANTIQUE SHOPS, SPECIALIST DELIS AND PAVEMENT CAFÉS. WHILE YOU ARE HERE, DON’T MISS... • Ashton Lane • Botanic Gardens • Hunterian Museum • The Tall Ship at Riverside • Hunterian Art Gallery & Mackintosh House RIVERSIDE MUSEUM FREE Glasgow’s iconic new Riverside Museum, a breathtaking landmark building on the banks of the River Clyde, is a fitting home for the city’s world- class transport collection. The museum showcases a number of key attractions with the ‘wow’ factor – from an interactive Wall of Cars to a Hanging Bicycle Velodrome and re-created period streets. KELVINGROVE ART GALLERY FREE & MUSEUM Glasgow’s most popular free visitor attraction is a magnificent Victorian building housing an internationally significant collection of 8,000 objects including European art, natural history and arms and armour. DELEGATE SPECIAL OFFERS City Centre Restaurant Offers: A LITTLE TASTE OF ITALY – RISTORANTE TEATRO 61 Elmbank Street | Tel: 0141 332 3565 20% off lunch A La Carte Menu 15% off Dinner A La Carte Menu 10% off Pre Theatre Food & Drinks Voucher code: Quote ‘Regulars Discounts’ when booking ALLA TURCA RESTAURANT – GRILL & BAR 192 Pitt Street | Tel: 0141 332 5300 20% off lunch A La Carte Menu 15% off Dinner A La Carte Menu 10% off Pre Theatre Food & Drinks Voucher code: Quote ‘Regulars Discounts’ when booking CAFÉ ANDALUZ CITY CENTRE 15 St. Vincent Street | Tel: 0141 222 2255 Lunch offer,£10.95pp for 3 tapas (Monday-Friday, 12.00pm-3.00pm). Pre Theatre, £13.95pp for 3 tapas and a dessert (Monday – Friday, 5.00pm-6.30pm). IBIS GLASGOW 220 West Regent Street | Tel: 0141 225 6000 2 course for £8.00 or 10% off food and beverages. LA BONNE AUBERGE 161 West Nile Street | Tel: 0141 352 8310 20% off total food bill or complimentary glass of bubbly, house wine or beer for delegates when ordering 2 courses. THE RESTAURANT BAR & GRILL 2nd Floor, Princes Square Shopping centre, Buchanan St | Tel: 0141 225 5622 Complimentary glass of Prosecco for every guest when dining in restaurant. Voucher code: RBGprosecco. METROPOLITAN COCKTAIL BAR & RESTAURANT Merchant Square, 60 Candleriggs | Tel: 0141 553 1488 20% off food – available Monday - Thursday only. LE BISTRO BEAUMARTIN 161 Hope Street | Tel: 0141 226 4442 £30 for 2 people – 2 x 6oz sirloin steaks, frites, peppercorn sauce and a bottle of house wine (Tuesday only, 5.15pm-9.00pm). £10 for 6oz steak, frites, peppercorn sauce and a half pint or soft drink (Tues-Fri 12pm-2pm). Closed Sunday. Quote ‘Delegate Offer’ at time of booking. RED ONION 257 West Campbell Street | Tel: 0141 221 6000 Complimentary glass of Prosecco or a Dram of Malt whisky when dining on our a la carte menu. URBAN BAR & BRASSERIE 23-25 St. Vincent Street | Tel: 0141 248 5636 Complimentary welcome glass of (125ml) wine to all delegates dining in the restaurant. Quote “Delegate Wine Offer” when pre booking, for walk-in guests please advise the manager and show their ‘delegate’ card. WAXY O’CONNORS 44 West George Street | Tel: 0141 354 5154 20% off your food bill (for tables of up to 15 people) 3 course set menu for £14.95pp (groups of 15 or more) Quote ‘delegate offer’ on arrival. Terms and conditions apply – conference delegates must present conference flyer and delegate badge to redeem offers. For more information please contact venue direct. .
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