Excursions & day trips

Island of Bute Day Tour from Glasgow

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$137.00

Free cancellation

Language: English

Mobile voucher accepted

Duration: 10 hours 45 minutes

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Guided Tour

Smaller Group Size

Why you’ll love this…

Explore the Isle of Bute
Visit Mount Stuart, the ancestral seat of the Marquesses of Bute, showcasing a 19th-century neo-Gothic mansion
Stroll along the seaside promenade of Rothesay, an ancient royal burgh
Discover the sandy beaches of Bute, each with unique features

What to expect

Departing from Glasgow, enjoy stunning views along the south shores of the Clyde Estuary, overlooking the Firth of Clyde to the Argyllshire sea lochs and Highland mountains. Travel through Greenock and Gourock to Weymss Bay, where a ferry takes you to Rothesay, the Isle of Bute's largest town.

Visit Mount Stuart, the ancestral seat of the marquesses of Bute, with its 19th-century neo-gothic mansion and advanced amenities from 1877. After exploring, enjoy a scenic drive around the island's south side, stopping at beautiful beaches and spotting wildlife.

Back in Rothesay, your time is yours to sample local cuisine, explore the promenade, or visit castle ruins. Board the ferry back to Glasgow, cherishing memories, photos, and souvenirs from your Bute adventure.

What's included

Entrance fees
Transportation in air-conditioned coach
Driver guide

What's not included

Food and drinks

Where

Buchanan Street Bus Station, Killermont Street, Glasgow, UK

Meeting point:

Please meet at Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station (Stance between 23 to 32), Killermont Street, Glasgow, G2 3NW, 15 minutes prior to the departure time.

What to remember

Know in advance:

You're restricted to 20kg (44lbs) of luggage per person. This should be one piece of luggage similar to an airline carry-on bag (approximately 55cm x 45cm x 25cm / 22in x 17in x 10in) plus one small bag for onboard personal items
This activity is a small group tour with a maximum of 16 people. Up to 8 adults and children can be selected per booking
Children under 5 can not take part in the tour. Children under 18 need to be accompanied by an adult
Admission to Mount Stewart House and Gardens, is included in the tour price

Remember to bring:

Please bring waterproof clothing and walking shoes

Provider

Rabbie's Small Group Tours

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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