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A Day on the Isle of Bute Including Admission from Glasgow

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Overview

Just a brief ferry journey separates you from the opportunity to discover one of Scotland's enchanting islands. With its rugged moorlands and sandy shores, Bute is a paradise for those who appreciate the wonders of nature.
Explore the stunning Mount Stuart House, an impressive Gothic mansion surrounded by beautiful gardens and stroll along the seaside promenade of Rothesay.
This island provides a peaceful escape, making it a hidden gem for those seeking a blend of Scottish history and breath-taking landscapes. Enjoy this scenic day trip in this 16 seat small group tour from Glasgow

What's Included

  • Small Group Tour with maximum 16 people
  • Admission to Mount Stuart House and Gardens
  • Transport by top of the range Mercedes mini-coach
  • Admission fees unless specified - Bute Museum - £5 (if visited)
  • Meals and refreshments
  • Gratuities (optional)
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Killermont Street
Glasgow G2 3NW, UK

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What To Expect

Glasgow

Departing Glasgow at 8:15am, heading along the south shores of the Clyde Estuary.
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1 hour 15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Wemyss Bay

Venture through the seaports of Greenock and Gourock, then trace the North Ayrshire coast to the charming ferry terminal in Weymss Bay. Experience a refreshing sea breeze as you cross the Firth of Clyde, arriving at Rothesay, the largest town on the Isle of Bute.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Mount Stuart

Continue your adventure to Mount Stuart, the ancestral seat of the marquesses of Bute. This 19th-century neo-gothic mansion showcases intricate Gothic revival architecture and expansive grounds for exploration. Built in 1877, it was a technological marvel, being the first Scottish home with electricity and an indoor heated swimming pool – a true luxury of its time!
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Isle of Bute

Following a stroll around Mount Stuart, settle back on the bus and unwind as your driver-guide leads you on a picturesque journey along the south side of the island. Fancy a song request? Choose something grand to complement the breathtaking vistas spanning the Firth of Clyde. This is an extraordinary way to experience the Highlands. Your driver-guide will make occasional stops, offering opportunities to sink your toes into the sands of the stunning west coast beaches. Keep a keen eye out for Bute's captivating wildlife, ranging from red squirrels to playful otters.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Rothesay

Return to Rothesay, where the time is now yours to enjoy. Delight in the local cuisine, meander along the promenade, pick up a souvenir, or immerse yourself in the beauty of the castle ruins.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Glasgow

It's time to reboard the ferry. Don't worry about bidding farewell to Bute; she'll always be here, ready to welcome you back. As you head to Glasgow, you'll have your memories, photos, and souvenirs to relish from this memorable visit.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum age to participate is 5 years old. We do not carry children under the age of 5.
  • You're restricted to 14kg (31lbs) 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) and a small bag for onboard personal items.
  • In order to retain the integrity of the tour and try to ensure that all our customers have the best possible experience, we do cap bookings from any one party to 8 passengers.

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Q: Will I get seasick on A Day on the Isle of Bute Including Admission from Glasgow?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-2250P127

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: Will I get seasick on A Day on the Isle of Bute Including Admission from Glasgow?
A:

If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

Feb 2023
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the A Day on the Isle of Bute Including Admission from Glasgow?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Small Group Tour with maximum 16 people.
  • Admission to Mount Stuart House and Gardens.
  • Transport by top of the range Mercedes mini-coach.
  • Professional Driver Guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Admission fees unless specified - Bute Museum - £5 (if visited).
  • Meals and refreshments.
  • Gratuities (optional).
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

The minimum age to participate is 5. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the A Day on the Isle of Bute Including Admission from Glasgow is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for A Day on the Isle of Bute Including Admission from Glasgow will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • Small Group Tour with maximum 16 people
  • Admission to Mount Stuart House and Gardens
  • Transport by top of the range Mercedes mini-coach
  • Professional Driver Guide
  • Admission fees unless specified - Bute Museum - £5 (if visited)
  • Meals and refreshments
  • Gratuities (optional)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Admission to Mount Stuart is included in tour price
  • Please arrive 15 minutes before the tour departs
  • Minimum age to participate is 5 years old. We do not carry children under the age of 5.
  • You're restricted to 14kg (31lbs) 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) and a small bag for onboard personal items.
  • In order to retain the integrity of the tour and try to ensure that all our customers have the best possible experience, we do cap bookings from any one party to 8 passengers.
  • The total duration of the tour includes the travel to destination, duration in each attractions and comfort breaks along the way
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers

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  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST).

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