Themed Tours at The Burrell Collection
Join our expert Volunteer Guides as they take you on a journey through the collection with free themed weekly tours. No booking required, join us by the tour meeting point screen near reception.
For a full list of upcoming tours, please see below;
02 October at 12:30 | Hidden
Treasures at The Burrell | Our Collection is full of unique & very
rare objects, all hiding in plain sight.
09 October at 12:30 | From
Myth to History | Stories and objects from Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece and
Rome that trace origins of western civilisation. The early stories were myths
and legends, but later ones attempt to give more accurate accounts of
historical events.
16 October at 12:30 | Great
Sages | Philosophies and religions
from East and West that have changed the world, all seen in wonderful objects
in the Burrell Collection
18 October at 14:00 | Medieval
Times |The fascinating medieval period is well represented in the
Burrell Collection. Come and find out about some of these wonderful objects.
23 October at 12:30 | Power
and Performance - some women’s stories in the Burrell | A tour around some
of the collections pieces celebrating female art and experience
30 October at 12:30 | All
The Saints | The Burrell has lots of saints on display in sculpture,
stained Glass and textiles. Come and find out about some of them!
