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;

Thursday 27 August at 12:30pm | Lovers | What's love got to do with it? Join me and find out!

Thursday 3 September at 12:30pm | The Silk Roads | For centuries the Silk Roads spanned China, Persia and the West. The Burrell Collection holds a rich selection of treasures from this exotic world - come and find out more.

Thursday 10 September at 12:30pm | Islamic Art | Follow the history of 1000 years of Islamic Art through the fabulous collection at the Burrell.

Thursday 17 September at 12:30 | Lessons for Life | Objects in the Collection that can teach us lessons on how to live our lives.

Thursday 24 September at 12:30pm | Mythical People at the Burrell | Come and meet some Mythical People in the Burrell Collection.

Please note that these tours are not intended for school groups. If you would like more information on booking an educational visit, please visit this page to view our full available programme.