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Travel back in time to 18th century Ayr and rediscover the landmarks that shaped Scotland's national poet, Robert Burns. Solve ten challenges across his hame toun, from statues and inns to ancient kirks and bridges. Suitable for families, groups and friends.
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⏱ 1 hrs📍 10 stopsfrom £6.99
🌐 Play in 🇬🇧 English
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Places you will visit

10

It will take you

35-65 mins

You will walk

2500 steps

Total distance

1.9 km

What you'll actually do

  1. Download the Questo app and unlock the quest. Walk to Meet Robert Burns! whenever you like · no guide, no group, no time slot.

  2. Solve 10 puzzles hidden in the streets around you. Each one you crack unlocks the next location.

  3. Finish at Auld Vandal! and see where you land on the Ayr leaderboard.

Highlights

  • - Travel back in time to 18th century Ayr to rediscover Burns landmarks!- Discover some of the tributes to Burns in his hame toun of Ayr!- Ten challenges to solve - suitable for families, groups and friends!- Get your steps up while you learn and have fun!

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davie

09 Feb 2026

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06 Nov 2025

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08 Oct 2025

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08 Oct 2025

Sassismith

29 Aug 2025
lovely little experience around Ayr!

Made by Jacqueline

Jacqueline created this quest · the route, the puzzles and the story are theirs.

Meet the maker

The mission: Your story in Ayr

The streets of Ayr hold the footsteps of Scotland's greatest poet, and today you are walking in them.

Step back into the 18th century and explore the landmarks that shaped Robert Burns, from the kirks and inns where he drank and debated to the bridges and crosses where history was made.

His words changed the world, and this is where it all began.

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HISTORY AND CULTURE IN AYR

A history-led way to explore Ayr

Ayr: Burns' Hame Toun Adventure Game is for visitors who want more context than a casual walk, but more freedom than a scheduled guided tour. The quest uses a route through Ayr to connect clues, places and stories.

The route starts at Meet Robert Burns! and finishes at Auld Vandal! over 1.9 km, with 10 challenge locations. Typical duration: 50 min; 1.9 km walking route; 10 challenge locations

Choose this for active, private discovery at your pace. Choose a guided historical tour or museum when expert live interpretation or curated exhibits matter more. Playable languages: English.

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