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Glasgow Afternoon Tea Experience

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Description

Summary

Starts

Shuttle Street

Duration

1 Hr. 30 Min.

Languages

English

Difficulty

Easy

Admission

Mobile ticket

Minimum age

5 years

Description

Hop aboard a vintage double-decker bus for a unique experience in Scotland—combining classic sightseeing with the charm of afternoon tea in Glasgow! Discover the city's top attractions, from the charming West End to the historic Glasgow University, all while indulging in delicious sandwiches, scones, and cupcakes. Plus, enjoy unlimited tea or coffee as you soak in the sights. With flexible departure times to suit your schedule, this tour offers the perfect blend of relaxation and exploration.

Travelers who have booked this bus tour before have rated their experience an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 626 reviews. The entire tour by vehicle lasts around 1 hour 30 minutes.

On this Glasgow afternoon tea experience, you will pass by several important landmarks while indulging in handmade sandwich selections, warm scones with cream and jam, and an array of petit fours—all perfectly complemented by unlimited tea.

As you journey through the heart of the city, marvel at the stunning architecture of the majestic City Chambers and take in the grandeur of the Doulton Fountain from a unique perspective. Along the way, discover local gems such as the Glasgow Gallery of Modern Art (GoMA), soak in the history of Glasgow Cathedral, and wander through the enchanting People's Palace and Winter Gardens.

This combination of food and exploration ensures that your high tea Glasgow experience is nothing short of extraordinary.

The starting point for this bus tour is located in Glasgow. The exact address is Shuttle St, Glasgow G1, UK. The endpoint of the tour is located at Shuttle St, Glasgow G1, UK.

Reservations for this activity can be made for up to 15 individuals per booking. We recommend you review the "Included" and/or "Good to know" sections below for more details about the experience.

The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Indulge in a sophisticated dining experience in Scotland with a delightful Glasgow afternoon tea. Book now for an unforgettable blend of sightseeing and indulgence that promises to create lasting memories of this fascinating city!

Included

Selection of Petit Fours

Unlimited Tea & Coffee

Handmade Sandwich selections

Home baked warm scone with cream, jam and strawberry garnish

Sumptuous cupcakes

Destinations

Glasgow

Map

Attractions

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

Glasgow Cathedral

Gallery of Modern Art

Good to know

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

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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