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 05 February 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 12 February at 12:30pm |
Lovers | What's love got to do with it? Join me and find out!
Saturday 14 February at 13:00pm | Lovers
| What's love got to do with it? Join me and find out!
Thursday 19 February at 12:30pm | 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.
Thursday 26 February at 12:30pm | Power
and Performance - some women’s stories in the Burrell | A tour around some
of the collections pieces celebrating female art and experience.
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.