Timeline
15:25
Grab a whisky at The Pot Still. Its knowledgeable staff can guide you through the 300 single malts, and it is open from 11:00 to 24:00.
15:55
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland ロイヤルコンセルバトワール オブ スコットランド
Walk 11 minutes NNW to the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland viewing spot. Position yourself to face the SW, where the sun sets on 15 January.
16:15
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland ロイヤルコンセルバトワール オブ スコットランド
Watch the sunset at 16:15. The golden light starting at 15:05 will have already warmed the scene, but the final moments offer the best contrast against the building.
16:55
Head to the Horseshoe Bar, a good trad pub with food. It is one of the longest continuous bars in Europe and offers a place to unwind after the walk.
Local tip
The Pot Still is open until midnight, so you can linger with your whisky before heading to the viewing spot. The Horseshoe Bar is open until 24:00, perfect for a post-sunset drink.
Check before you go
- The Pot Still is open Mo-Su 11:00-24:00.
- Horseshoe Bar is open Mo-Su 11:00-24:00.
Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Glasgow (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).