Join Us for the Great Scottish Fibre & Fiction Tour | July 4–13, 2027

Main Destination Glasgow from $7,440.00 CAD per based on double occupancy Jul 03 , 2027 - Jul 14 , 2026

Step into the landscapes that inspired legendary stories, explore Scotland’s rich textile traditions, and connect with fellow lovers of fibre arts, history, and literature on the Great Scottish Fibre & Fiction Tour — a unique 10-day journey through Scotland from July 4–13, 2027. Hosted by Brendan Myers (Fiction) and Miranda Holmes (Fibre), this immersive experience blends Scottish literary heritage, fibre traditions, local culture, and unforgettable scenery.

Highlights of the Tour:

🧶 Discover Scotland’s Fibre Heritage

  • Visit the Borders Textile Towerhouse
  • Explore Stanley Mills and Edinburgh Woollen Mill
  • Experience traditional weaving and textile history
  • Connect with Scotland’s enduring fibre arts culture

📚 Walk Through Scotland’s Literary Legacy

  • Visit Robert Burns Birthplace Museum
  • Explore Abbotsford House, home of Sir Walter Scott
  • Experience places tied to Scotland’s storytelling traditions and inspiration

🚂 Iconic Scottish Experiences

  • Cross the breathtaking Glenfinnan Viaduct aboard the Jacobite Steam Train
  • Enjoy guided tours in Edinburgh, Dumfries, and Wigtown
  • Wander historic streets and scenic countryside

🍽️ Comfort & Connection Included
Your package includes:

  • 10 days / 9 nights accommodation
  • Airport to hotel group transfer
  • Bus porterage (1 piece of luggage per person)
  • Daily breakfast and 3 group dinners
  • Entrance admissions to featured attractions
  • Guided local tours throughout the journey

Meet Your Hosts

Brendan Myers, PhD – Fiction
Author of 25 books spanning philosophy, environmental ethics, fantasy, science fiction, spirituality, and history of ideas, Brendan brings a deep appreciation for storytelling, imagination, and Scotland’s literary traditions.

Miranda Holmes – Fibre
Owner of String Theory Yarn Shop and co-organizer of the Fergus Fibre Festival, Miranda is passionate about building creative community through knitting, crochet, stitching, and fibre arts education.

Tour Details

📅 Dates: July 4–13, 2027
💲 Price: CAD $7,440 per person (based on double occupancy)
Single supplement available: CAD $2,920

Whether you’re a knitter, spinner, writer, reader, maker, or simply someone who loves meaningful travel, the Great Scottish Fibre & Fiction Tour offers a rare opportunity to experience Scotland through craft, culture, and story.

Spaces are limited

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