Lunch included

Departure Point If you don't require a pickup we meet at the entrance of West Register House on Charlotte Square Return Details If you don't require a pickup we meet at the entrance of West Register House on Charlotte Square Duration 5 hours - 8 hours Languages Available Human tour guide - Russian Human tour guide - Ukrainian Human tour guide - English Points of Interest Stop At: New Town Edinburgh 10.00 AM - Your day begins in the heart of Edinburgh’s New Town in a private townhouse owned by a local art collector.Over fine tea and pastries surrounded by masterpieces you will enjoy an intimate lecture on Scottish art history delivered by a respected art historian — a refined introduction to the cultural landscape you’re about to explore.From there we will walk to Dundas Street and Stockbridge — the epicentre of Edinburgh’s gallery scene Duration: 1 hour Stop At: The Scottish Antique & Arts Centre Main Street Abernyte 11.15 AM - Private Gallery Visits on Dundas Street and StockbridgeEvery gallery visit is scheduled in advance and you will be welcomed as an expected guest. Current exhibitions will be presented to you personally and upon request works from private collections or back catalogues can be arranged for viewing. Thanks to long-standing relationships with gallerists and collectors you’ll enjoy discreet introductions meaningful conversations and privileged access to exceptional art.Before your visit I will ask for your collecting interests or specific preferences — whether in Scottish painting contemporary art or antiques — and tailor each stop accordingly. Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes Stop At: Dundas Street Dundas Street Edinburgh Scotland EH3 1.00 PM - Heading for lunch & discovery at the Scottish Antique & Arts CentreIn the afternoon we travel 60 miles up north to the Scottish Antique & Arts Centre in Abernyte a unique destination with over 100 expert dealers under one roof. En route enjoy scenic views of the Firth of Forth and the iconic Forth Bridge — one of Scotland’s engineering marvels — as we pass through the breathtaking countryside.At the centre we will dine at the elegant Café Circa followed by a guided two-hour exploration of fine art antiques and rare objects from across Scotland.From 18th-century furniture to collectible silver and decorative arts — you will have an opportunity to find hidden gems and get something unusual for your collection. Duration: 4 hours Additional Information Service animals allowed Public transportation options are available nearby Specialized infant seats are available Suitable for all physical fitness levels Inclusions Art advisory service on potential acquisitions - price relevance and authenticity checks etc. Visit to Scottish Antique & Arts Centre Private art lecture over fine tea in an elegant Edinburgh townhouse Access to private Art collections and backroom catalogues arranged upon request. Round-trip (Edinburgh-Abernyte-Edinburgh) transfers and ground transportation during the tour. Curated gallery visits with personal introductions and VIP access Exclusions Lunch in the Scottish Arts & Antique centre Private Acquisitions packing and shipping service. Traveler Pickup Information I will be delighted to meet you at your hotel and then we will head off by car within the tour program. You will be delivered to the meeting point or to your accommodation after the end of the tour. Voucher Info Mobile or paper ticket accepted The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Vipartour in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon. This offer is not eligible for promo codes.