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Island of Bute Day Tour from Glasgow
Free cancellation
Place: Glasgow
Duration: 10 hours 45 minutes
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted
Instant confirmation
Guided Tour
Smaller Group Size
Transport included
Do this because
- 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.
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Important to know
Know in advance:
- Please note that Mount Stuart will be closed on the following dates in 2024 and passengers will be unable to visit the attraction: 4th, 11th, 18th & 25th May 2024; 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd & 29th June 2024; 20th July 2024; 7th, 14th, 21st & 28th September 2024; 22nd, 26th and 29th October 2024
- 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
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What’s included
Entrance fees
Transportation in air-conditioned coach
Driver guide
What’s not included
Food and drinks
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 72 hours before the experience begins.
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Location
Provider
Rabbie's Small Group Tours
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Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET
Phone number: +1 208-744-6464
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