Follow in his Footsteps
Burns travelled around Scotland, gaining inspiration for many of his poems and songs. You too can travel around Scotland and follow in his footsteps, learning more about the man himself and more about Scotland's rich and diverse heritage.
These are just some of the areas throughout Scotland, which we hope will provide you with the inspiration to take a short break in Scotland. The Home of Burns.
Points of Interest
1. Mauchline - Take a trip to the Burns House Museum or the National Burns Memorial Tower, plus more.
2. Edinburgh - Take a trip to the Capital and enjoy perusing the extensive collections and artefacts relating to the life and works of Burns.
3. Dumfires - take a visit to Dumfries and explore the area where Burns spent the last years of his life.
4. Alloway - The birthplace of Scotland's best loved Bard has a vast array of attractions dedicated to the man himself, and the Burns National Heritage Park is a good starting place for any fact finding Burns trip.
5. Kilmarnock - take a trip to the place were Burn's first ever work was published.
6. Ayr - Celebrate Burns in a contemporary and modern way, with a trip to the burns an' a' that! Festival.
