Collection Centre Tours


Discover the secrets of how The National Museum of Scotland store their renowned collections.

Circle window looking into a storage warehouse
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2nd July 2025 - 25th February 2026
From £10.00 per person

These tours give insight into how The National Museum of Scotland cares for and manages its extensive collections, including artefacts not normally on display. Discover how the objects and specimens are used in international research and go behind the scenes to see the interesting process.

This is an in-person event at the National Museums Collection Centre in Granton, and advance booking is essential.

There is no visitor parking available but there is on-street parking nearby. Parking is also available for bicycles.

A number of buses run to the Collections Centre. More details can be found at Lothian Buses.

For more information and to book now, visit Collection Centre Tours.