Join us onboard the Red Bus Bistro for a Gin Tea Experience. Leaving from George Street, the tour lasts approximately 90 minutes during which we visit the top attractions Glasgow has to offer including; Provand’s Lordship, the upmarket West End, Glasgow University, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and the Transport Museum.
Join us onboard the Red Bus Bistro for a Gin Tea Experience. Leaving from George Street, the tour lasts approximately 90 minutes during which we visit the top attractions Glasgow has to offer including; Provand’s Lordship, the upmarket West End, Glasgow University, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and the Transport Museum.
- Gallery of Modern Art - A world-class art museum and a hub for people to gather, learn, and share ideas. It showcases, borrows, and collects artworks from around the globe.
- City Chambers - The centerpiece of George Square, the City Chambers is one of the city’s most iconic and grand buildings, reflecting the wealth and industrial prosperity…
- Gallery of Modern Art - A world-class art museum and a hub for people to gather, learn, and share ideas. It showcases, borrows, and collects artworks from around the globe.
- City Chambers - The centerpiece of George Square, the City Chambers is one of the city’s most iconic and grand buildings, reflecting the wealth and industrial prosperity of the Second City of the Empire. It’s among the most beautiful civic buildings in the UK and a favorite among locals and tourists.
- Glasgow Cathedral - One of Scotland’s most magnificent medieval structures, Glasgow Cathedral is the only one on the Scottish mainland to have survived the Reformation of 1560 intact.
- The Necropolis - A Victorian garden cemetery adjacent to Glasgow Cathedral, filled with remarkable architecture, sculpture, and intriguing stories. Modeled after Père-Lachaise in Paris, it is estimated to have around 50,000 burials, with approximately 3,500 tombs.
- Wellpark Brewery - Tennent’s Wellpark Brewery has been a part of Scotland and its culture for generations, producing award-winning brews since 1885.
- Glasgow Tower - The seven-story Tolbooth Steeple at Glasgow Cross is a significant feature, topped with a clock and a stone crown. It was once part of a larger building, the Tolbooth, which housed the Town Clerk’s office, the council hall, and the city prison.
- Doulton Fountain - A major attraction at the 1888 International Exhibition in Kelvingrove Park, the Doulton Fountain is the largest ceramic fountain ever constructed.
- People’s Palace and Winter Gardens - Located in historic Glasgow Green, the People’s Palace houses a collection of objects, photographs, prints, and films that offer a unique insight into the lives of Glaswegians from the past to the present.
- Kingston Bridge - A balanced cantilever dual-span ten-lane road bridge made of triple-cell segmented prestressed concrete box girders, the Kingston Bridge crosses the River Clyde in Glasgow, Scotland. It carries the M8 motorway through the city center and is one of the busiest bridges in Europe, with around 150,000 vehicles daily.
- Clyde Arc Bridge - Spanning the River Clyde in Glasgow, Scotland, the Clyde Arc connects Finnieston near the Clyde Auditorium and SEC with Pacific Quay and Glasgow Science Centre in Govan. Its innovative curved design and angled crossing are prominent features.
- Finnieston Crane - Also known as the Stobcross Crane, this disused giant cantilever crane in central Glasgow is a symbol of the city’s engineering heritage. It was used for loading cargo, particularly steam locomotives, onto ships for export.
- SEC Armadillo - A stylish, purpose-built venue and Glasgow landmark designed by world-renowned architects Foster + Partners. Opened in 1997, it marked a new era for the SEC and Glasgow’s vibrant waterfront.
- The SSE Hydro - A multi-purpose indoor arena within the Scottish Event Campus in Glasgow, Scotland. Initially named The Hydro after its main sponsor, Scottish Hydro, a subsidiary of Scottish & Southern Energy.
- The Clydeside Distillery - Glasgow’s first dedicated Single Malt Scotch Whisky Distillery in over a century, featuring a visitor experience, cafe, and specialist whisky shop in the heart of the city.
- The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel - Glasgow’s award-winning transport museum, showcasing over 3,000 objects from skateboards to locomotives, paintings to prams, and cars to a Stormtrooper.
- Glasgow Tower - A free-standing tower on the south bank of the River Clyde in Glasgow, Scotland, part of the Glasgow Science Centre complex.
- Tennent’s Bar Glasgow - A beloved city center pub offering great beers, tasty food, and lively banter. It’s one of the last traditional pubs in Glasgow’s West End.
- Hunterian Art Gallery - Home to one of Scotland’s most distinguished public art collections, featuring works from Rubens and Rembrandt to the Scottish Colourists and Glasgow Boys.
- University of Glasgow - Established in 1451, the University of Glasgow has been a place of world-changing discoveries, from Adam Smith and James Watt to today’s innovators. It offers opportunities for ambitious individuals regardless of background.
- Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum - Opened in 1901, Kelvingrove Museum is a favorite among locals and visitors, known for its stunning architecture and family-friendly atmosphere.
- Mitchell Library - An iconic landmark at Charing Cross, the Mitchell Library is central to Glasgow Libraries’ network, offering extensive collections for research, inspiration, and enjoyment, accessible to everyone.
- Home baked warm scone with cream, jam and strawberry garnish
- Handmade Sandwich selections
- Warm mini Quiche
- Selection of Petit Fours
- Unlimited Tea & Coffee
- Tea and coffee
- (available to purchase)
- Home baked warm scone with cream, jam and strawberry garnish
- Handmade Sandwich selections
- Warm mini Quiche
- Selection of Petit Fours
- Unlimited Tea & Coffee
- Tea and coffee
- (available to purchase)
- Souvenir drinks cup
- Souvenir drinks cup
- TERMS & CONDITIONS
- All information gained from Patrons will never be given to any third parties; Red Bus Bistro Company Limited is responsible for all online transactions.
- If the tour is cancelled after the first half an hours commencement, we will then offer availability on another tour.
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The tour is not suitable for 5 year Old’s and under
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- TERMS & CONDITIONS
- All information gained from Patrons will never be given to any third parties; Red Bus Bistro Company Limited is responsible for all online transactions.
- If the tour is cancelled after the first half an hours commencement, we will then offer availability on another tour.
- The tour is not suitable for 5 year Old’s and under
- 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.
- There is no toilet on board.
- 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.
- No tickets are issued for the tour.
- 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.
- Please be prepared to redeem any Gift Voucher you may have used for payment to the bus on the day of the tour.
- Anyone under the age of 14 must be accompanied by an adult
- Our website will make the booking process very quick and easy for anyone booking, a large print version of the terms and conditions can be downloaded if needed, for all information go to www.redbusbistro.co.uk
- 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 5 – 10 minutes before departure at Shuttle Street. 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 ACCESS POLICIES
- Red Bus Bistro Bookings are only valid for the date and time stated.
- 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.
- 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 does not take any responsibility for the loss, damage or theft of personal belongings while on the Bus.
- 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,
- Smoking is not permitted on the Bus at any time.
- We do not offer live or recorded guide commentary on our buses. We are a dining Experience whilst touring Edinburgh or Glasgow.
- 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.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.