Glasgow Afternoon Tea Experience




Discover Glasgow with a unique Afternoon Tea on the Red Bus Bistro. Enjoy 90 minutes of top attractions like Kelvingrove Art Gallery, West End, and more. Depart from George Street.
Experience Details
Join us onboard the Red Bus Bistro for either an Afternoon Tea or Gin Tea Experience. Leaving from George Street, the tour lasts approximately 90 minutes during which we visit the top attractions that Glasgow has to offer including; Provand’s Lordship, the upmarket West End, Glasgow University, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and the Transport Museum.
What You Get
Good To Know
- 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,
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
What You’ll Experience
Gallery of Modern Art (Pass By)
City Chambers (Pass By)
Glasgow Cathedral (Pass By)
The Necropolis (Pass By)
Wellpark Brewery (Pass By)
Glasgow Tower (Pass By)
Doulton Fountain (Pass By)
People's Palace and Winter Gardens (Pass By)
Kingston Bridge (Pass By)
Clyde Arc Bridge (Pass By)
Finnieston Crane (Pass By)
SEC Armadillo (Pass By)
OVO Hydro (Pass By)
The Clydeside Distillery (Pass By)
The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel (Pass By)
Glasgow Tower (Pass By)
Tennent's Bar Glasgow (Pass By)
Hunterian Art Gallery (Pass By)
University of Glasgow (Pass By)
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum (Pass By)
Mitchell Library (Pass By)
Meeting & Pickup
Shuttle Street, Glasgow City Scotland, United Kingdom, GB, G1
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Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.
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Experience Glasgow's iconic sights with a twist—gin and tea aboard the Red Bus Bistro. Delight in 90 minutes of city highlights, including West End, Kelvingrove, and more.