Start Your Story in Scotland

Where history meets breathtaking beauty, and every visit feels like an escape.

Inspiration for your trip

Step into a land steeped in history and legend, explore our dramatic landscapes and uncover our ancient Celtic roots. Vast lochs, glens and Munros - easily accessible from our vibrant cities and towns - make Scotland the perfect place to lose yourself.

Plan an epic trip to Scotland

Did we catch your eye during the 2026 World Cup? Or did you hear our lively Tartan Army first? Come and experience that warm welcome for yourself with an unforgettable holiday packed with beautiful landscapes, unmissable events and of course, our friendly Scots.

Highland games in Scotland

From the tug o' war to the caber toss, Scotland's Highland games are not to be missed.

The Northern Lights in Scotland

Nature's most dramatic winter light display. Discover more about this otherworldly natural phenomenon.

12 Must-visit historic towns in Scotland

Get ready to take a journey through some of the finest historic towns in Scotland.

Scottish whisky

Whisky is Scotland's best known export and has been proudly produced throughout the country for hundreds of years.

Final countdown to Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games

Follow the King’s Baton Relay across Scotland as we countdown to 11 days of world-class action with 3,000 athletes from 74 nations competing across 10 sports!

Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games

Discover unique experiences in Scotland

Discover hidden gems, plan your perfect trip, or find exactly what you need—from scenic hikes and cosy cottages to events and cultural experiences.

Discover Scotland's vibrant events and festivals

Scottish music festivals

See your favourite artists at this year's lineup of Scottish music festivals.

Edinburgh Festivals

Discover Edinburgh's summer festivals, including the world-famous Edinburgh International Festival and Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Events and festivals in Scotland

There's something happening in Scotland right now that the whole family will love.

Summertime in Scotland

Embrace long summer days in Scotland with plenty of experiences to enjoy from gentle coastal walks by the sea to festivals filled with local tunes, incredible art and hilarious comedy.

Summer holidays & breaks in Scotland

Find ideas and inspiration, from family days out to top camping spots, walks and outdoor activities.

Scotland's islands

Find out about the hundreds of islands in Scotland including Arran, Lewis, Skye, Outer Hebrides and Shetland. Plan the perfect island getaway today.

The best tours of Scotland - luxury & scenic tours

Tour Scotland at your own pace with these fantastic ideas.

Your Scottish adventure starts here

Use our interactive map to explore wild landscapes, vibrant cities, rich culture, and hidden historic gems to craft your personal Scottish experience.

Map of Scotland

Scotland as seen on TV!

From Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir's luxury Scotland itinerary to local suggestions on the highlights of Glasgow and Dumfries & Galloway, check out this top advice on trips across Scotland.

Tara & Johnny's luxury Scotland itinerary

Have you been inspired by Tara & Johnny's Scotland itinerary as seen on NBC's Extra Mile Club? Read on and plan your own Scottish adventure.

Channel 4's Where to next? Scotland itinerary

Follow in the footsteps of comedians Fatiha El-Ghorri and John Tothill on their unforgettable journey through Scotland.

Scotland trip itineraries

Plan your days in Scotland with the help of our suggested itineraries.

Your pictures of Scotland

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Rothesay

City Sightseeing Bute Tour

Explore the beautiful Isle of Bute in 7 stops on the official open top sightseeing tour. Hop on hop off around the island's best attractions, historic sites and gardens with your day ticket.

Let us show you the best of Bute.

Starting in Rothesay, we serve the former Winter Garden, now the Isle of Bute Discovery Centre. The bus then travels to Ardbeg Point, Port Bannatyne, Kames Castle and the 'One Man Burial Ground' before continuing to Ettrick Bay.

Following the coast road south, we pause at Scalpsie Bay to savour its peace and tranquility before we head towards Kingarth, Kilchattan Bay and Ascog Bay.

We end the tour back at Rothesay Pier with ample time to catch the ferry back to Wemyss Bay.

As we take you on a round trip of the island, fascinating commentary about Bute's history, culture and people is provided by our local driver guides.

Your ticket is valid for the day of purchase and can also be used as a pass on West Coast Motors local bus services on the day of purchase.

Daily tours depart from Rothesay at 10am, 12noon, 2:15pm and 4pm May to September.

Desde £12 por adulto


Día de salida

  • Lunes
  • Martes
  • Miércoles
  • Jueves
  • Viernes
  • Sábado
  • Domingo

Mayo — Septiembre

Datos de contacto

City Sightseeing Bute

City Sightseeing Bute
Guildford Square
Rothesay
Isle of Bute
Scotland
PA20 9AG

Servicios destacados

  • Rampa de acceso

Tour information

Salida

  • Rothesay

Duración

1 Day

Transporte

  • Driver guide

Tipología

  • Large Group (31+)

Idiomas

  • English

Temática

  • Architecture
  • Castles
  • Family
  • History
  • Landscapes
  • Outdoor Activities
  • Photography

Precio


Desde £12 Por adulto £10 Por niño £10 Descuento

Reservar ahora

Precios pueden variar según la temporada

City Sightseeing Bute

Información sobre la empresa

City Sightseeing Bute

Explore the beautiful isle of Bute in 7 stops! Hop on hop off around the island's best attractions including Mount Stuart, Ascog, Ettrick Bay and Rothesay Castle. We operate daily from May until September with four departures from Guildford Square a day. We are locally operated and globally connected.

Horario de apertura

Tour departs daily from Guildford Square, Rothesay from May to September at 1030, 1200, 1430 and 1600.

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Start Your Story in Scotland

Where history meets breathtaking beauty, and every visit feels like an escape.

Inspiration for your trip

Step into a land steeped in history and legend, explore our dramatic landscapes and uncover our ancient Celtic roots. Vast lochs, glens and Munros - easily accessible from our vibrant cities and towns - make Scotland the perfect place to lose yourself.

Plan an epic trip to Scotland

Did we catch your eye during the 2026 World Cup? Or did you hear our lively Tartan Army first? Come and experience that warm welcome for yourself with an unforgettable holiday packed with beautiful landscapes, unmissable events and of course, our friendly Scots.

Highland games in Scotland

From the tug o' war to the caber toss, Scotland's Highland games are not to be missed.

The Northern Lights in Scotland

Nature's most dramatic winter light display. Discover more about this otherworldly natural phenomenon.

12 Must-visit historic towns in Scotland

Get ready to take a journey through some of the finest historic towns in Scotland.

Scottish whisky

Whisky is Scotland's best known export and has been proudly produced throughout the country for hundreds of years.

Final countdown to Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games

Follow the King’s Baton Relay across Scotland as we countdown to 11 days of world-class action with 3,000 athletes from 74 nations competing across 10 sports!

Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games

Discover unique experiences in Scotland

Discover hidden gems, plan your perfect trip, or find exactly what you need—from scenic hikes and cosy cottages to events and cultural experiences.

Discover Scotland's vibrant events and festivals

Scottish music festivals

See your favourite artists at this year's lineup of Scottish music festivals.

Edinburgh Festivals

Discover Edinburgh's summer festivals, including the world-famous Edinburgh International Festival and Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Events and festivals in Scotland

There's something happening in Scotland right now that the whole family will love.

Summertime in Scotland

Embrace long summer days in Scotland with plenty of experiences to enjoy from gentle coastal walks by the sea to festivals filled with local tunes, incredible art and hilarious comedy.

Summer holidays & breaks in Scotland

Find ideas and inspiration, from family days out to top camping spots, walks and outdoor activities.

Scotland's islands

Find out about the hundreds of islands in Scotland including Arran, Lewis, Skye, Outer Hebrides and Shetland. Plan the perfect island getaway today.

The best tours of Scotland - luxury & scenic tours

Tour Scotland at your own pace with these fantastic ideas.

Your Scottish adventure starts here

Use our interactive map to explore wild landscapes, vibrant cities, rich culture, and hidden historic gems to craft your personal Scottish experience.

Map of Scotland

Scotland as seen on TV!

From Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir's luxury Scotland itinerary to local suggestions on the highlights of Glasgow and Dumfries & Galloway, check out this top advice on trips across Scotland.

Tara & Johnny's luxury Scotland itinerary

Have you been inspired by Tara & Johnny's Scotland itinerary as seen on NBC's Extra Mile Club? Read on and plan your own Scottish adventure.

Channel 4's Where to next? Scotland itinerary

Follow in the footsteps of comedians Fatiha El-Ghorri and John Tothill on their unforgettable journey through Scotland.

Scotland trip itineraries

Plan your days in Scotland with the help of our suggested itineraries.

Your pictures of Scotland

Share your images by tagging @VisitScotland 

JavaScript needs to be enabled to see social media images for this place. You can turn this on in your browser settings.

Join our Newsletter Clan

Get Scotland inspiration direct to your inbox. Don't miss the inside track from our Scotland experts on exciting trip ideas, unique attractions and hidden gems loved by locals.