The Brig o' Doon

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Robert Burns Full Day Private Tour from Edinburgh

This is a private, full day, driver-guided tour for up to 6 participants taking you through Robert Burns' Scotland. Your expert driver guide will pick you up and drop you off at your Edinburgh accommodation with their vehicle.

Tours from £1,090 per group of 1-6 pax.

START: Your guide will meet you with their vehicle at your Edinburgh accommodation at 08:00.

FINISH: At the end of the tour your guide will drop you off at your Edinburgh accommodation at approximately 19:30.


ABOUT

This is a private, full day, driver-guided tour for up to 6 participants. Your expert driver guide will pick you up and drop you off at your Edinburgh accommodation with their vehicle. 

Dive into a journey through Robert Burns’ Scotland, starting from Edinburgh and stretching to the poet’s cherished Alloway. This tour is a heartfelt tribute, inviting Burns enthusiasts to explore the very places that inspired his legendary works. From his humble birthplace to the iconic Brig o’ Doon, every stop is a chapter in his storied life. Feel the connection to Burns’ world, walking paths he might have trod and exploring his final abode in Dumfries. It’s more than a tour; it’s a pilgrimage for every Burns admirer.

All tours are sold subject to availability. Submit a Tour Request today to book your Robert Burns tour!


DISCOVER ON THIS TOUR

BURNS COTTAGE, POET’S PATH, AND ALLOWAY KIRK

Begin at Burns Cottage, the birthplace of Robert Burns, where the poet’s early life and influences are preserved. Stroll along Poet’s Path, adorned with sculptures representing his most famous works, leading you to the haunting ruins of Alloway Kirk. This historic setting, featured in Burns’ “Tam o’ Shanter,” offers a tangible connection to the poet’s world.


BRIG O’DOON AND MEMORIAL GARDEN

Cross the picturesque Brig O’Doon, the setting for the climax of “Tam o’ Shanter,” and explore its surrounding Memorial Garden. This idyllic spot commemorates Burns’ enduring legacy, inviting contemplation and appreciation of his impact on Scottish identity and literature.


BURNS BIRTHPLACE MUSEUM

Delve deeper into Burns’ life at the Burns Birthplace Museum, which houses an extensive collection of his manuscripts, personal letters, and items. Interactive displays and exhibitions bring the poet’s story to life, offering insights into his creative process and the era that shaped his work.


BURNS HOUSE

Visit Burns House in Dumfries, where the poet spent his final years. This preserved residence provides a glimpse into his domestic life, showcasing original manuscripts and belongings. The house stands as a testament to Burns’ lasting fame, drawing visitors and literary figures alike.


BURNS MAUSOLEUM

Conclude your pilgrimage at Burns Mausoleum, the poet’s final resting place, located within St Michael’s Churchyard. This solemn site offers a moment to reflect on Burns’ legacy, celebrating the life and works of a man who captured the spirit of Scotland in his poetry.


TOUR LANGUAGES

This private tour is available in the following languages:

  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Italian
  • Russian
  • Spanish

Other languages may be available on request. Visit our website to see our full range of private tours of Scotland.

Prijs op aanvraag


Vertrekdagen

  • Maandag
  • Dinsdag
  • Woensdag
  • Donderdag
  • Vrijdag
  • Zaterdag
  • Zondag

Januari — December

Contact gegevens

Tour Guide Agent

Clyde Offices, Second Floor
48 West George Street
Glasgow
Glasgow City
Scotland
G2 1BP

Tour information

Beginnend

  • Edinburgh
  • Edinburgh - City Centre

Lengte

1 Day

Transport

  • Driver guide

Type

  • Bespoke
  • Private
  • Small Group (1-16)

Thema’s

  • Literature

Tourstops

Tour Guide Agent

Informatie over toermaatschappij

Tour Guide Agent

Discover the magic of Scotland with expert-led, private day tours. Our tours are suitable for both travel trade and private use. Relax on our tours as our expert guides show you around our country and take you on a journey to discover our rich history, heritage, culture, and landscapes. All of our tours are private experiences only. It’s just you and your very own private tour guide, exclusively for your party only. Our local, expert guides are well-known for being the best in the business, and the primary ingredient in what makes our tours great.

Openingstijden

Monday - Friday, 9:00AM - 5:00PM

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