Glasgow 90-Minute Red Bus Bistro Afternoon Tea Tour
by Red Bus Bistro Company Limited
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Passengers board the vintage Red Bus Bistro on George Street to begin a 90-minute bus tour around Glasgow. The tour includes stops at several key sights such as Provand’s Lordship, the West End, Glasgow University, Kelvingrove Art Gallery, and the Transport Museum. During the ride, guests are served a home-baked warm scone with cream, jam, and strawberry garnish, handmade sandwiches, a selection of petit fours, sumptuous cupcakes, and unlimited tea and coffee. The tour follows a route passing by landmarks like the Gallery of Modern Art, City Chambers, Glasgow Cathedral, and the Glasgow Necropolis, among others. While the bus does not offer live or recorded commentary, it provides a chance to see many of Glasgow’s notable attractions from the comfort of the bus while enjoying afternoon tea. The Red Bus Bistro operates vintage Routemaster buses with seating for 40 passengers and no onboard restroom. Guests should arrive 10 to 15 minutes before departure at Shuttle Street. Gluten-free and vegetarian options are available upon request during booking. Children aged 3 and older are allowed, with specific pricing and adult supervision rules applying. The tour may be canceled due to maintenance or other reasons, with refunds or rescheduling offered. Passengers should be aware that late arrivals will not be accommodated and there is no souvenir drink cup included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Gallery of Modern Art
This art museum serves as a cultural hub showcasing artworks from across the globe and offers a place for gatherings, learning, and sharing ideas.
City Chambers
Located at George Square, this prominent civic building reflects Glasgow’s industrial wealth during its era as the Second City of the Empire and is noted for its architectural grandeur.
Glasgow Cathedral
A medieval building notable for surviving the Scottish Reformation intact, it is one of the most significant religious structures in Scotland.
The Friends of Glasgow Necropolis
A Victorian garden cemetery next to Glasgow Cathedral, modeled after Père-Lachaise in Paris, containing around 3,500 tombs and an estimated 50,000 burials.
Wellpark Brewery
Historic brewery established in 1885, known for producing award-winning beers and holding an important place in Scottish brewing history.
Glasgow Tower
A free-standing tower on the south bank of the River Clyde, part of the Glasgow Science Centre complex.
Doulton Fountain
Built for the 1888 International Exhibition in Kelvingrove Park, which attracted over 5.7 million visitors, this is the largest ceramic fountain ever constructed.
People's Palace and Winter Gardens
Located in Glasgow Green, this museum contains collections illustrating how Glaswegians have lived and worked over time.
Kingston Bridge
A ten-lane balanced cantilever road bridge carrying the M8 motorway over the River Clyde, it handles about 150,000 vehicles daily.
Clyde Arc Bridge
A road bridge spanning the River Clyde with a curved design, connecting Finnieston and Pacific Quay areas.
Finnieston Crane
A large cantilever crane formerly used to load cargo like steam locomotives onto ships, now preserved as a symbol of Glasgow’s industrial past.
SEC Armadillo
An architect-designed venue on Glasgow’s waterfront, opened in 1997 as part of the Scottish Event Campus.
OVO Hydro
A multi-purpose indoor arena within the Scottish Event Campus, initially named The Hydro after its main sponsor.
The Clydeside Distillery
Glasgow's first dedicated Single Malt Scotch Whisky Distillery in over 100 years, including a visitor experience, cafe, and specialist whisky shop.
The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel
An award-winning museum displaying over 3,000 transport-related objects including vehicles, paintings, and memorabilia.
Glasgow Tower
A standalone tower on the River Clyde’s south bank, part of the city’s science center complex.
Tennent's Bar Glasgow
A traditional pub in Glasgow’s West End known for its beers, food, and lively atmosphere.
Hunterian Art Gallery
Houses one of Scotland’s most notable public art collections, including works by Rubens, Rembrandt, and Scottish Colourists.
University of Glasgow
Founded in 1451, this university has a history of notable alumni and continues to support significant research.
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Opened in 1901, this museum features impressive architecture and is popular with both locals and visitors.
Mitchell Library
A major public library at Charing Cross with extensive Scottish and international collections, supporting research and business.
Meeting point
Adjacent to Amore Restaurant.
End point
Adjacent to Amore Restaurant.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Glasgow 90-Minute Red Bus Bistro Afternoon Tea Tour
by Red Bus Bistro Company Limited
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.£95Overview
Passengers board the vintage Red Bus Bistro on George Street to begin a 90-minute bus tour around Glasgow. The tour includes stops at several key sights such as Provand’s Lordship, the West End, Glasgow University, Kelvingrove Art Gallery, and the Transport Museum. During the ride, guests are served a home-baked warm scone with cream, jam, and strawberry garnish, handmade sandwiches, a selection of petit fours, sumptuous cupcakes, and unlimited tea and coffee. The tour follows a route passing by landmarks like the Gallery of Modern Art, City Chambers, Glasgow Cathedral, and the Glasgow Necropolis, among others. While the bus does not offer live or recorded commentary, it provides a chance to see many of Glasgow’s notable attractions from the comfort of the bus while enjoying afternoon tea. The Red Bus Bistro operates vintage Routemaster buses with seating for 40 passengers and no onboard restroom. Guests should arrive 10 to 15 minutes before departure at Shuttle Street. Gluten-free and vegetarian options are available upon request during booking. Children aged 3 and older are allowed, with specific pricing and adult supervision rules applying. The tour may be canceled due to maintenance or other reasons, with refunds or rescheduling offered. Passengers should be aware that late arrivals will not be accommodated and there is no souvenir drink cup included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Gallery of Modern Art
This art museum serves as a cultural hub showcasing artworks from across the globe and offers a place for gatherings, learning, and sharing ideas.
City Chambers
Located at George Square, this prominent civic building reflects Glasgow’s industrial wealth during its era as the Second City of the Empire and is noted for its architectural grandeur.
Glasgow Cathedral
A medieval building notable for surviving the Scottish Reformation intact, it is one of the most significant religious structures in Scotland.
The Friends of Glasgow Necropolis
A Victorian garden cemetery next to Glasgow Cathedral, modeled after Père-Lachaise in Paris, containing around 3,500 tombs and an estimated 50,000 burials.
Wellpark Brewery
Historic brewery established in 1885, known for producing award-winning beers and holding an important place in Scottish brewing history.
Glasgow Tower
A free-standing tower on the south bank of the River Clyde, part of the Glasgow Science Centre complex.
Doulton Fountain
Built for the 1888 International Exhibition in Kelvingrove Park, which attracted over 5.7 million visitors, this is the largest ceramic fountain ever constructed.
People's Palace and Winter Gardens
Located in Glasgow Green, this museum contains collections illustrating how Glaswegians have lived and worked over time.
Kingston Bridge
A ten-lane balanced cantilever road bridge carrying the M8 motorway over the River Clyde, it handles about 150,000 vehicles daily.
Clyde Arc Bridge
A road bridge spanning the River Clyde with a curved design, connecting Finnieston and Pacific Quay areas.
Finnieston Crane
A large cantilever crane formerly used to load cargo like steam locomotives onto ships, now preserved as a symbol of Glasgow’s industrial past.
SEC Armadillo
An architect-designed venue on Glasgow’s waterfront, opened in 1997 as part of the Scottish Event Campus.
OVO Hydro
A multi-purpose indoor arena within the Scottish Event Campus, initially named The Hydro after its main sponsor.
The Clydeside Distillery
Glasgow's first dedicated Single Malt Scotch Whisky Distillery in over 100 years, including a visitor experience, cafe, and specialist whisky shop.
The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel
An award-winning museum displaying over 3,000 transport-related objects including vehicles, paintings, and memorabilia.
Glasgow Tower
A standalone tower on the River Clyde’s south bank, part of the city’s science center complex.
Tennent's Bar Glasgow
A traditional pub in Glasgow’s West End known for its beers, food, and lively atmosphere.
Hunterian Art Gallery
Houses one of Scotland’s most notable public art collections, including works by Rubens, Rembrandt, and Scottish Colourists.
University of Glasgow
Founded in 1451, this university has a history of notable alumni and continues to support significant research.
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Opened in 1901, this museum features impressive architecture and is popular with both locals and visitors.
Mitchell Library
A major public library at Charing Cross with extensive Scottish and international collections, supporting research and business.
Meeting point
Adjacent to Amore Restaurant.
End point
Adjacent to Amore Restaurant.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.