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City Sightseeing: Glasgow Hop-On, Hop-Off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing Glasgow Hop On Hop Off Bus Tours gives the best opportunities to visit the top sights of Glasgow Green, Riverside Museum, and more. Book your tour now!

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Highlights

  • Explore Glasgow’s iconic landmarks and cultural hotspots with the hop on hop off Glasgow bus tour.
  • Visit the lively Merchant City area, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, and more with the red bus tour.
  • With the hop on hop off Glasgow bus tour visit famous football stadiums and beautiful parks.
  • Enjoy informative audio commentary on board
  • Get the flexibility to hop on and hop off at your preferred attractions in Glasgow.
  • Smartphone Voucher Accepted, no need to take printed tickets!

Overview

Climb aboard our iconic bright red open‑top bus and step straight into the heart of Glasgow—Scotland’s largest city and one of its most spirited. As you ride in comfort, you’ll have the freedom to hop on and hop off at any stop, giving you complete control over how you explore this vibrant urban playground. Take your time admiring Glasgow’s extraordinary mix of Victorian grandeur, bold modern design, and world‑famous architectural landmarks. Feel the pulse of the city’s cultural scene as you pass bustling galleries, lively music venues, and neighbourhoods filled with creativity and character. And when you’re ready for a break, slip into one of Glasgow’s famously friendly pubs for a cosy “wee dram”—a traditional whisky that’s as warm and welcoming as the locals themselves. With City Sightseeing, you’re not just seeing Glasgow—you’re experiencing its humour, its history, and its unmistakable charm. Book online today and let the city greet you with a true Scottish welcome.

Itinerary

Glasgow is the gateway to Scotland's great outdoors, with beaches, castles, and rugged coastlines to discover. Explore Glasgow and uncover countless treasures inside its fantastic museums and art galleries. From being the powerhouse of industrial Britain, it has transformed itself into a major tourist destination worldwide.
 
Red Route:
Start your adventure with the Red Tour, which takes you through the heart of Glasgow. Visit the iconic Glasgow Cathedral, a stunning example of Gothic architecture. Pass by the Riverside Museum to explore Glasgow's rich transportation history. Do not miss Glasgow Green, the city's oldest park, perfect for a stroll. The city has a vibrant nightlife is a perfect destination for shopping and food lovers.
 
Continue your journey through Glasgow's vibrant cultural scene. Discover the renowned Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, home to many art and artifacts. The lively Merchant City area offers a mix of modern and historic attractions, including stylish bars and boutiques. Enjoy the informative audio commentary that brings Glasgow's history to life.
 
With 1- and 2-day ticket options, you can choose how long to explore Glasgow. The hop-on hop-off Glasgow bus tour format allows you to tailor your journey, spending more time at the places that interest you most. The city's interesting places are spread out, so the best way to see them is to ride an open-top hop on hop off Glasgow tour bus. These buses take you around and show you all the important sights with a guide explaining everything. Enjoy the convenience and flexibility of our tours, making it easy to discover Glasgow at your own pace. Do not miss out on this complete Glasgow experience.
 
Book your hop-on, hop-off Glasgow bus tour ticket today, and get ready to explore the city's rich history, vibrant culture, and beautiful landscapes.

Schedule

RED ROUTE:
  • First Bus: 10:00am, Last Bus: 04:00pm 
  • Full Loop: Approx. 90 Minutes
  • Frequency: Every 30 minutes
  • First Stop: Stop#1, Cathedral Street

Inclusions

  • 1 or 2-Days Glasgow Unlimited Hop On Hop Off (as per option chosen)
  • Red Route: Audio guide available in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Mandarin Chinese, Polish
  • Live Guide in English available on Red Route (April to September)
  • Stops near all major sights and attractions

Exclusions

  • Hotel Transfers
  • Entrance Fees

Redemption Info

  • You can board the bus at any stop and voucher can be exchanged directly with the driver.
  • Mobile and printed vouchers are accepted at all stops.
  • You will receive a ticket in exchange for your voucher, which you must keep until the expiry date/ tour.
  • Please check your ticket to know when it expires.
  • After exchanging your voucher for a ticket, your voucher will no longer be valid.
  • In loss of voucher/ticket, company is not liable for any refund.
  • Book Now! You can use your ticket any day within 12 months from booking date.

Know Before You Go

  • Wheelchair Access: Yes
  • Voucher Type: Both Mobile and Printed Voucher are accepted.
  • Onboard Wi-Fi: No
  • Pets: Only Small, well-behaved dogs are allowed.
  • Infants can travel free and you do not require to book infant ticket.
  • Multiday tickets can only be used on consecutive days.
  • Live Tracking: You can track live bus locations with single click: Find my bus
  • Complimentary ear phones are provided, or you are welcome to use your own wired earphones with a jack connector
  • Tours operate in all weather, rain or shine. Refunds due to weather will not be granted unless the service is suspended as a result of weather.
  • Disclaimer: Due to traffic issues, public holidays, weather conditions and unforeseen circumstances, there might be sudden changes in the route or in the schedule. Traffic congestion and road closures- may cause delays and changes to the route. We’ll do all we can to provide a smooth and frequent service! No refund will be offered for any changes or cancellations due to any unforeseen circumstances.
  • Important Instructions: We recommend our all passengers please try to board the bus at first stop if possible. During high season, specially on weekends, buses can be full, we advise you must wait for the next buses. NO REFUND possible in such conditions.
 

Information for Cruise Passengers:

  • Guests are to be aware that Cruise Ships dock in Greenock Cruise Terminal which is approx. 26 miles away.
  • Guests will be required to make their own way into Glasgow to board the City Sightseeing Bus. A train service is linked between Greenock and Glasgow which will take approx. 45 – 55 minutes to reach the central station (Charges will apply). Guests will need to take into account the time of the journey back to Greenock to coincide with the disembarkation of the cruise ship.

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Cancellation Policy

  • You must cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience to get a complete refund.
  • If you cancel your booking less than 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience, you will not be reimbursed.
  • Any modifications made less than 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience will not be allowed.
  • The cut-off times are determined by the activity/experience's local start time.
  • This activity/experience is weather dependent. If it is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will be given an alternate date or a full refund.

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Ginny Prince

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08 May 26

Great commentary, Bit strange that we stopped for 15 to 20 minutes at stop 7? Which slowed the circuit. Also commentary...

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Allan

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06 May 26

I wasn't happy paying for two days and having the same route on both days. I saw on the website that there were two diff...

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Ana Chiapetti

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05 May 26

Driver took very good care of me and was informative ...

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DAVID M POWELL

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01 May 26

The bus was very delayed so we ended up late for a reservation ...

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Lucie Adlem

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12 Apr 26

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Mark Lonsdale

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09 Apr 26

Stuart was an amazing driver with a great sense of humour and Pauline was an awesome guide!! Had a great time...

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Alyssa Kristen Lalman

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08 Apr 26

The drivers were excellent! Bus very clean (appreciate that) and easy to navigate for a number of stops. ...

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Jean Rosa

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24 Mar 26

Tour was informative and interesting but the bus audio was faulty and we had to keep stopping and waiting for the driver...

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Gerry white

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22 Mar 26

A nice way to see the city of Glasgow. Was unfortunate that so much road works around as this made the stops very hard t...

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Pamela Maxted

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21 Mar 26

The trip round the city on the Red Route was very good and all the drivers were very friendly and professional. Please n...

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Audrey Cameron Don

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05 Mar 26

Wonderful and very knowledgeable....

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James Fern

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24 Feb 26

More signage and details on route, was very unclear to start with given the road closures. ...

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Andrew Lewis-O`Dell

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22 Feb 26

Really enjoyed the tour round the city. Great to learn a little more about Glasgow. The drivers were super friendly, the...

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A Campbell

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12 Feb 26

Nice clean buses and the drivers were friendly and helpful. Only 3 stars as the audio tour wasn't working for half trip....

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Chris Morgan

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09 Dec 25

Great experience and such a great guide with fascinating local knowledge...

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Liz Sutton

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18 Oct 25

The woman narrating our trip around Glasgow was wonderful!! I didn't catch her name....

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Cathy Turck

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03 Oct 25

This tour was so worth doing. We saw all the great landmarks of Glasgow and the live commentary was very entertaining. Read More

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Shani Glynn

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20 Sep 25

The coverage of the city was good. ...

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Mary Starrett

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28 Jul 25

An excellent way to see the sights and learn more about the city....

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Neil Eastwood

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21 Jul 25

Good bus route allowing for a good city tour. Audio info pertinent and fun. ...

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Daniel Gratton

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15 Jul 25

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D boomer

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12 Jul 25

The bus was an excellent way to get around the sights of Glasgow. Easy to find stands and friendly guides. ...

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Natalia Cabral

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22 Jun 25

Especially when the live guide was explaining everything, it was very good. Easier to follow compared to the tape....

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Martina Danzmann

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10 Jun 25

The red and yellow Tour were very intresting...

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Beate Knuth

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08 Jun 25

Great experience! Thomas was brilliant! Would definitely recommend to everyone visiting Glasgow. ...

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Carolyn

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02 Jun 25

A really well curated and organized tour. Easy to book, easy to navigate, both routes were very interesting. The live gu...

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Liliya Nikolova

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30 May 25

We loved the ride on both lines, but especially with our live guide. Such a great introduction to the beautiful city of...

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Wendy Holtz

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30 May 25

I did both tour couple of Time during the two days. Was able to visite want I have plane. Learn about the City and with ...

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Paule Collette

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13 May 25

Bus was clean, and regular. We were on a live tour bus and would liked the option for plugging in as some areas are too ...

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Fiona MacKenzie

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15 Oct 24

It was amazing and entertaining. The 2 buses we went on had great commentaries....

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06 Sep 24

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Hector Garza Rodriguez

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27 Aug 24

The bus was right on time, the information shared was interesting and the bus was nice and clean with a friendly driver!...

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Jason Cathcart

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28 Jun 24

Great way to see Glasgow and understand a little bit more about its unique history! We got really lucky and ended up on ...

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Lynsay Dunne

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21 Jun 24

We had a great time using the hop on hop off busses. Staff and drivers were helpful and friendly and made it so easy to ...

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Scott Cumming

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29 May 24

We had a great time using the hop on hop off busses. Staff and drivers were helpful and friendly and made it so easy to ...

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Scott Cumming

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29 May 24

Great way to easily see the city! ...

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June Davidson

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22 May 24

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June Davidson

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22 May 24

We thoroughly enjoyed our time on the Redline sightseeing bus around Glasgow. It was made more special by our guide Gary...

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Stephanie Smith-Magee

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14 May 24

The trip was well done. The coordinator ( long frizzy hair) was great! Socially appropriate and helpful. He is a valuabl...

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Joseph Longobardi

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11 May 24

The bus was OK. Good value for the money. It was cruise day and thank you for extra buses for the day. Narration was exc...

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Robert L Hubbard

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28 Apr 24

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Gerardo W Leal Rodriguez

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