Island of Bute Day Tour from Glasgow

Buchanan Street Bus Station, Killermont Street, Glasgow, UK, Glasgow, United Kingdom

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Overview

Duration

10h 45min

Languages

English

Voucher type

mobile

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 to remember

Important info

Know in advance:

There is a luggage restriction of 14kg per person. This should be one piece of luggage approximately 55cm x 45cm x 25cm and a small bag for on board 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
The minimum age to join this tour is 5 years old
Admission to Mount Stewart House and Gardens, is included in the tour price

Remember to bring:

Please bring waterproof clothing and walking shoes

What's included

Entrance fees. Transportation in air-conditioned coach. Driver guide

What's not included

Food and drinks

Know Before You Go

Highlights

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

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel your tour until a day in advance

Provider

Rabbie's Small Group Tours

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.