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The city's efficient
tourist office
, at 11 George Square (July & Aug Mon-Sat 9am-8pm, Sun 10am-6pm; June & Sept Mon-Sat 10am-7pm, Sun 10am-6pm; rest of year Mon-Sat 9am-6pm, Sun 10am-6pm; tel 0141/204 4400,
), provides a wide array of maps and leaflets, and has an accommodation-booking service (fee A?2). They also sell travel passes, theatre tickets and organize car rental. Pick up their free
Essential Guide to Glasgow
, a chunky brochure with details of every tourist attraction for miles around. If you're heading for the suburbs or want to explore the tiny streets and alleys that are invariably airbrushed off the tourist maps, it's probably worth investing in a
Bartholomew Glasgow Streetfinder
(A?2.99), which you can pick up at the tourist office and most bookshops.
There's also a branch of the tourist office in the
airport's
international arrivals hall (daily 7.30am-5pm, except Oct-April Sun 8am-3.30pm; tel 0141/848 4440). Other useful information
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United Kingdom,
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