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.

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

FIFA World Cup 2026

Cheer on Scotland at the FIFA World Cup 2026 and find information about fan zones in Scotland, stadium tours and more.

Highland games in Scotland

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

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.

Countdown to Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games

Less than 100 days to go until 11 days of world-class action across the city, bringing 3,000 athletes from 74 nations together to compete across 10 sports.

Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games

Start planning your summer break

Witness Scotland step into summer, with longer days and plenty of experiences to enjoy from coastal walks to fun exhibitions.

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.

Scottish music festivals

Find out what’s happening in Scotland this year

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

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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The Brig o' Doon

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Alloway

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.

Prezzo su richiesta

Giorni di partenza

  • Lunedì
  • Martedì
  • Mercoledì
  • Giovedì
  • Venerdì
  • Sabato
  • Domenica

Gennaio — Dicembre

Prenota ora

Contatti

Tour Guide Agent

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

Partenza

  • Edinburgh
  • Edinburgh - City Centre

Durata

1 Day

Transporto

  • Driver guide

Tipo

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

Temi

  • Literature

Tappe del tour

Galleria

Tour Guide Agent

Informazioni sulla compagnia

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.

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Orari di apertura

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

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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.

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

FIFA World Cup 2026

Cheer on Scotland at the FIFA World Cup 2026 and find information about fan zones in Scotland, stadium tours and more.

Highland games in Scotland

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

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.

Countdown to Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games

Less than 100 days to go until 11 days of world-class action across the city, bringing 3,000 athletes from 74 nations together to compete across 10 sports.

Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games

Start planning your summer break

Witness Scotland step into summer, with longer days and plenty of experiences to enjoy from coastal walks to fun exhibitions.

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.

Scottish music festivals

Find out what’s happening in Scotland this year

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

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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

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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.

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