The real Rabbie Burns - discover the man behind the legend

As Burns Night approaches it’s the perfect time to immerse yourself in the history of Scotland’s favourite son. Take a trip to Burn’s beloved Alloyway and pay a visit to the Robert Burns Birthplace museum. The museum comprises the cottage where the poet was born as well as the the most complete collection of his work and traces burns rise from farmer’s son to world- renowned poet. Well worth a visit! As part of your celebrations on Burns Night itself why not drink a toast from a traditional Scottish drinking quaich or opt for a kilt in the distinctive Burns tartan.