Tour & Exhibition

“What an incredible place – booked for the tour and the exhibition which was brilliant and gave so much intricate detail about the history and the design of the tea rooms and the people involved. Would 100% recommend.”

Book the Tour & Exhibition

Please note, booking is only essential for the tour, you can simply drop in to visit the exhibition as pre booking for this is not essential. When booking the tour, you’ll recieve free entrance to the exhibition.

(select your chosen date, select Tour & Exhibition or Exhibition from the area drop down and then select promotion).

The Exhibition
Guided Tour

The Exhibition

Winter Opening Hours (October – February end)

Monday-Sunday | 10am-5pm (last bookings 4pm)

Summer Opening Hours (March – September end)

Monday-Sunday | 10am-6pm (last bookings 5pm)

Adult: £10.00
Concession: £7.50
Family: £25.00
1 Adult Family: £15.00
NTS Member’s go free!
GLASGOW 850 – Glasgow citizens go free when providing proof of address. February – December: Sundays only, 10am-12noon

Explore our Exhibition and learn more about the vibrant city of Glasgow in the late 1890s and early 1900s, a time of exciting change and innovation. Learn about the growth of the tea rooms and hear the story of successful and forward thinking local entrepreneur Miss Kate Cranston and her unique collaboration with Charles Rennie Mackintosh and his wife Margaret Macdonald. With interactive, audio and visual displays there’s plenty to get involved with.