New Lanark Heritage Site Weekly Tours

Join our engaging, hour-long guided tours at New Lanark, a UNESCO-listed 18th-century mill village. Perfect for individuals, families, or small groups, these tours are led by expert guides and start at 1:00 PM on Wednesdays and Saturdays at the Visitor Attraction Reception.

Tour Topic Details

The Story of New Lanark

Step back in time and uncover the incredible story of New Lanark. Learn about the visionaries behind its founding, its groundbreaking approach to workers’ welfare, and how it became a beacon of progress during the Industrial Revolution.

The People of New Lanark

Explore 240 years of history through the fascinating lives of the people who called New Lanark home.

 Textiles (Behind the Scenes)

Go beyond the surface with an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at New Lanark’s historic textile machinery. Discover how the village’s cotton-spinning industry shaped its development and explore the evolution of textile production through the centuries.