City Sightseeing Bus Tour on the Isle of Bute
City Sightseeing Bus Tour on the Isle of Bute

City Sightseeing Bus Tour on the Isle of Bute

Get ready to see the sights of the beautiful Isle of Bute with ease on one of CitySightseeings iconic red buses! Their open-top bus tour operates from May to September and offers customers the chance to take in the key areas of Bute, all in one convenient tour. Learn about some of Bute’s historic attractions, such as the magnificent 13th-century Rothesay Castle, the gorgeous coastal town of Port Bannatyne, and Mount Stuart, an excellent example of classic Victorian architecture.

Where can we book a seat on the City Sightseeing Bus Tour of Bute?

Head on over to their website to book tickets! Please note that they do not operate in the winter months.
  •  Tour departs daily: 9:30am, 11:30, 2pm, and 4pm
  •  They recommended you book tickets in advance but you can do it upon your arrival
  • Adult Ticket: £13
  • Child Ticket: £10.50
  • Concession Ticket: £10.50
  • Family Ticket (2 adults & 2 children): £26.50
  • Children under 5 go free

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