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Experience the best of Glasgow with the Glasgow Afternoon Tea Experience! Hop onboard the Red Bus Bistro for a delightful afternoon tea or gin tea experience that will take you on a 90-minute tour of the city's top attractions. From the historic Glasgow Cathedral and Necropolis to the stunning Kelvingrove Art Gallery and the bustling Tennent's Wellpark Brewery, you'll get to see it all. The tour also includes a visit to the iconic People's Palace and the vibrant University of Glasgow. With a total duration of 90 minutes, this tour is the perfect way to explore and indulge in the cultural and culinary delights of Glasgow. Don't miss out on this unique and unforgettable experience!

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 1 hours 30 minutes
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Private Tour, Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Glasgow Afternoon Tea Experience
  • Visit top attractions in Glasgow
  • View stunning architecture and landmarks
  • Learn about Glasgow's rich history and culture
  • Enjoy a unique and memorable dining experience
  • Home baked warm scone with cream, jam and strawberry garnish
  • Handmade sandwich selections
  • Unlimited tea & coffee
  • Selection of petit fours
  • Sumptuous cupcakes
  • Souvenir drinks cup

More about this experience

Introduction

Experience the charm and elegance of Glasgow with the Glasgow Afternoon Tea Experience offered by Red Bus Bistro. This unique tour takes you on a 90-minute journey through the city's top attractions while indulging in a delightful afternoon tea or gin tea. Departing from George Street, you'll be treated to a memorable adventure that combines sightseeing with culinary delights.

What to expect?

During the Glasgow Afternoon Tea Experience, you can expect a delightful blend of sightseeing and gastronomic pleasure. As you hop aboard the Red Bus Bistro, you'll be greeted with warm hospitality and a comfortable seating arrangement. Throughout the tour, you'll visit iconic attractions such as Provand's Lordship, the upmarket West End, Glasgow University, Kelvingrove Art Gallery, and the Transport Museum. As you admire these landmarks, you'll savor a scrumptious afternoon tea or gin tea.

Who is this for?

The Glasgow Afternoon Tea Experience is perfect for anyone looking to explore Glasgow's attractions in a unique and memorable way. Whether you're a local resident or a tourist visiting the city, this tour offers a fantastic opportunity to discover the highlights of Glasgow while enjoying a delightful tea experience. It caters to individuals, couples, friends, and even families, creating lasting memories for people of all ages and interests.

Why book this?

What sets the Glasgow Afternoon Tea Experience apart is its perfect combination of sightseeing and indulgence. Not only will you have the chance to explore Glasgow's top attractions, but you'll also be treated to a delectable selection of homemade scones, sandwiches, petit fours, and a sumptuous cupcake. The unlimited tea and coffee will keep you refreshed throughout the journey. This unique experience allows you to immerse yourself in the city's history and culture while indulging in a delightful culinary adventure.

Good to know

As you embark on the Glasgow Afternoon Tea Experience, it's good to know that the tour lasts approximately 90 minutes and departs from George Street. The tour includes a variety of delicious treats, such as home-baked warm scones with cream, jam, and a strawberry garnish, as well as a selection of handmade sandwiches, petit fours, and a sumptuous cupcake. Unlimited tea and coffee are also included. It's advisable to arrive a few minutes early to ensure a smooth boarding process and to bring your camera to capture memorable moments along the way.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced the Glasgow Afternoon Tea Experience with Red Bus Bistro have been delighted with their journey. They praise the friendly and knowledgeable staff, who provide interesting insights into the city's history and attractions. Guests have also raved about the delicious and beautifully presented afternoon tea, which adds an extra touch of luxury to the tour. Many reviewers have described this experience as a unique and enjoyable way to explore Glasgow, combining sightseeing with indulgence. Overall, customers have expressed high levels of satisfaction and recommend this tour to both locals and tourists alike.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Gallery of Modern Art

(Pass by)

A world class art museum and a place for people to gather, to learn and to share ideas. It displays, borrow and collect artworks from around the world.

City Chambers

(Pass by)

The focal point of George Square is one of the city’s most iconic and imposing buildings, the City Chambers, whose magnificence tells the story of the wealth and industrial prosperity of the Second City of the Empire. It’s one of the most beautiful civic buildings in the UK and a huge favourite amongst locals and tourists

Glasgow Cathedral

(Pass by)

One of Scotland's most magnificent medieval buildings, Glasgow Cathedral is the only one on the Scottish mainland to survive the Reformation of 1560 intact.

The Necropolis

(Pass by)

The Necropolis is a Victorian garden cemetery full of wonderful architecture, sculpture and fascinating stories. Adjacent to Glasgow Cathedral, the Necropolis was modeled on Père-Lachaise in Paris. It is estimated that something in the order of 50,000 burials have taken place here, with around 3,500 tomb

Wellpark Brewery

(Pass by)

Tennent’s Wellpark Brewery has been part of Scotland and its culture for generations. The historic brewery has been producing award winning brews since 1885.

Glasgow Tower

(Pass by)

The seven-storey Tolbooth Steeple is Glasgow Cross`s most important feature and it is topped by a clock and a stone crown. This was once part of a much larger building, the Tolbooth, which provided accommodation for the Town Clerk`s office, the council hall and the city prison

Doulton Fountain

(Pass by)

This was one of the most popular attractions at the 1888 International Exhibition in Kelvingrove Park, a landmark event that attracted over 5.7m visitors.The Doulton fountain is the largest fountain ever constructed in ceramic.

People's Palace and Winter Gardens

(Pass by)

The People’s Palace is set in historic Glasgow Green. It is home to a collection of objects, photographs, prints and film which give a unique view into how Glaswegians lived, worked and played in years gone by to the present day.

Kingston Bridge

(Pass by)

The Kingston Bridge is a balanced cantilever dual-span ten lane road bridge made of triple-cell segmented prestressed concrete box girders crossing the River Clyde in Glasgow, Scotland. Carrying the M8 motorway through the city centre, the Kingston Bridge is one of the busiest bridges in Europe, carrying around 150,000 vehicles every day.

Clyde Arc Bridge

(Pass by)

The Clyde Arc is a road bridge spanning the River Clyde in Glasgow, Scotland, connecting Finnieston near the Clyde Auditorium and SEC with Pacific Quay and Glasgow Science Centre in Govan. A prominent feature of the bridge is its innovative curved design and the way that it crosses the river at an angle

Finnieston Crane

(Pass by)

The Finnieston Crane or Stobcross Crane is a disused giant cantilever crane in the centre of Glasgow, Scotland. It is still operational, but is retained as a symbol of the city's engineering heritage. The crane was used for loading cargo, in particular steam locomotives, onto ships to be exported around the world

SEC Armadillo

(Pass by)

The SEC Armadillo is a stylish, purpose-built venue and a Glasgow landmark. It was designed by world-renowned architects Foster + Partners and when it opened in 1997 it heralded a new era for the SEC and Glasgow’s vibrant waterfront.

OVO Hydro

(Pass by)

The SSE Hydro is a multi-purpose indoor arena located within the Scottish Event Campus in Glasgow, Scotland. The arena was initially named The Hydro after its main sponsor, energy company Scottish & Southern Energy subsidiary Scottish Hydro

The Clydeside Distillery

(Pass by)

Glasgow's first dedicated Single Malt Scotch Whisky Distillery in over 100 years. Visitor experience, Cafe, and Specialist Whisky Shop in the heart of Glasgow.

The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel

(Pass by)

Riverside Museum is Glasgow's award-winning transport museum. With over 3,000 objects on display there's everything from skateboards to locomotives, paintings to prams and cars to a Stormtrooper.

Glasgow Tower

(Pass by)

Glasgow Tower is a free-standing tower located on the south bank of the River Clyde in Glasgow, Scotland and forms part of the Glasgow Science Centre complex

Tennent's Bar Glasgow

(Pass by)

The famous Tennent's Bar is a much-loved city centre local offering great beers, tasty food and lively banter in abundance. It's one of the last traditional pubs in Glasgow's West End.

Hunterian Art Gallery

(Pass by)

The Hunterian Art Gallery boasts one of the most distinguished public art collections in Scotland. Its permanent displays include works ranging from Rubens and Rembrandt to the Scottish Colourists and Glasgow Boys.

University of Glasgow

(Pass by)

The University of Glasgow has been changing the world since 1451. From Adam Smith, James Watt, and Lord Kelvin to today’s ‘world-changers’ who are working on some of the most exciting discoveries of our time, the University of Glasgow is a place where ambitious people can succeed regardless of background or circumstance.

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

(Pass by)

Kelvingrove Museum opened in 1901 and is a firm favourite with local people and visitors. It has stunning architecture and a family friendly atmosphere.

Mitchell Library

(Pass by)

An iconic Glasgow landmark at Charing Cross, the Mitchell Library is at the heart of Glasgow Libraries’ network, and contains some of the finest collections available to any public library. Materials both Scottish and international, rich in knowledge and information as well as support for new and growing businesses, The Mitchell is accessible to everyone, for research, inspiration and enjoyment

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • TERMS & CONDITIONS
  • We do not offer live or recorded guide commentary on our buses. We are a dining Experience whilst touring Edinburgh or Glasgow.
  • Red Bus Bistro Bookings are only valid for the date and time stated.
  • Patrons should expect to share a table especially on our busier weekend tours. If patrons would rather not share a table we can try and accommodate them on a quieter tour.
  • Patrons are requested to arrive 10–15 minutes before departure at Shuttle Street Glasgow Unfortunately we cannot wait for late comers as we only have a limited time on stand. Refunds will not be offered to latecomers.
  • We offer gluten free or vegetarian options. Our Products may contain nuts. Please specify requirements upon reservation.
  • No tickets are issued for the tour.
  • Your Surname is passed to the Bus Manager prior to your tour, this will be requested upon arrival at the bus, you can print this email out purely for your own information.
  • Please be prepared to redeem any Gift Voucher you may have used for payment to the bus on the day of the tour.
  • If you have booked using an Itison voucher, we may ask to see your voucher on your phone.
  • Children must be 3 and over to be allowed on the tour children aged 3 till 9 are charged £20 per person children 10 and over are classed as adult and charged £43.50
  • Anyone under the age of 14 must be accompanied by an adult
  • There may be occasions where the tour has to be cancelled without advance notice, in the event of a cancellation patrons will be refunded in full or transferred onto another tour date.
  • If the tour is cancelled after the first half an hours commencement, we will then offer availability on another tour.
  • Smoking is not permitted on the Bus at any time.
  • Red Bus Bistro does not take any responsibility for the loss, damage or theft of personal belongings while on the Bus.
  • Conditions of carriage are subject to legislation set out by the Public Passenger Vehicles Act 1981; all details can be given by the Red Bus Bistro head office.
  • We would like to point out that we operate Vintage Routemaster Buses, and although we keep our vehicles in the best possible maintenance condition there will be times that unforeseen maintenance issues may arise and result in a disruption to the tours, or cancellation; however we will endeavour to do everything in our power to avoid any disruption.
  • Red Bus Bistro Company reserves the right to refuse carriage of patrons who are intoxicated, or displaying threatening or abusive behaviour, no refunds will be given under these circumstances. We also ask that a reasonable standard of behaviour is adhered to while on the tour, as there are other passengers to consider.
  • Red Bus Bistro is not responsible for any damage caused by breaking the rules.
  • RED BUS BISTRO COMPANY LIMITED ACCESS POLICIES
  • It is not the policy of Red Bus Bistro Company Ltd to discriminate in any way against employees or passengers regarding disability, gender, race, sexual orientation or religious beliefs.
  • Red Bus Bistro’s Bus was registered in 1966; it consists of Drivers Cab, upper deck, lower deck, and will always have at least 4 staff on board. The bus seats 12 downstairs and 28 upstairs; unfortunately due to the age and design of the Bus we cannot accommodate wheelchair passengers. Red Bus Bistro can reserve seating in advance for the lower deck for those with mobility concerns. As per above, patrons should otherwise be prepared to share a table, where the patrons would rather be seated alone we can try and accommodate them on a quieter tour however not guaranteed,
  • There is no toilet on board.
  • The tour will last between 70-90 minutes dependant on conditions, in which time our patrons will be served with an Afternoon Tea or Gin Tour. For private hire all requests are considered.
  • Red Bus Bistro Company Limited will go out of its way to cater for as diverse and audience as possible within the physical confines of the bus, and will follow the DDA Legislation guidelines at all times.
  • All information gained from Patrons will never be given to any third parties; Red Bus Bistro Company Limited is responsible for all online transactions.
  • • Full payment is required at the time of booking. Cancellations are accepted no later than 24 hours before your tour date.

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