A Dram on the Dockside

Explore Glasgow’s storied Clyde — where whisky, history, and riverside charm shine at a 5-star level in one unforgettable sip-worthy adventure.
Explore Glasgow’s rich maritime heritage at the Riverside Museum, where tales of the Clyde docks take center stage. Then, wander over to the 5-star Clydeside Distillery for a whisky cocktail that’s as smooth as the views. Through live footage, animations, and a peek at traditional whisky-making, you’ll get a firsthand look at how this dockside legend keeps Scotland’s spirit alive — one handcrafted dram at a time.
Shore Thing Highlights
Witness whisky-making magic with skilled craftsmen and stunning Clyde views
Savor a handcrafted whisky cocktail at Glasgow’s 5-star distillery
Uncover riveting dockside tales on a guided tour of the Riverside Museum
Need to know
This Shore Thing is not wheelchair accessible
Sailors should expect to walk approximately 1 kilometer, and navigate some steps
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Closed-toed shoes are required
Transfer from the port to the tour location is approximately 45 minutes
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