Fernie Guided Tours of Paisley:

This walking tour unveils over 800 years of the town’s fascinating history. Fernie’s tours offer a selection of tours which will show the interesting and historical parts of Paisley. No matter which tour you pick one thing is for sure you will enter and explore the mesmerizing buildings, admire the statues, monuments and lovely gardens of Paisley. But be sure to bring your imagination with you as you are taken back in time so you can truly absorb the town's historical atmosphere.

Tours available Saturdays and Public holidays 10.45am till 1.45pm, tours leave from outside of Paisley Abbey and bookings are required.

Telephone: 0141 561 8078

Website: http://www.historicalpaisley.com

Paisley Museum: 

Paisley Museum: is Scotland’s first municipal museum, designed by John Honeyman, it opened in 1871.Peter Coats, and the Paisley Philosophical society were the two major donators that made the venture possible.

The building also holds full library. In 1882, art and sculpture galleries were added again paid for by Sir Peter Coats. The building was once more extended in 1901 and 1933 and included Library extensions. New shawl galleries were added in 1974. In addition to its other major collections, the museum, naturally, has the finest collection of Paisley shawls in the world. The museum also shows its visitors the history of weaving techniques as well as exhibits on local and natural, ceramics and paintings.

Open Public Holidays 10:00-17:00

Tue-Sat 1000-1700, Sunday 1400-1700

Admission free

Tel: 0141 889 3151

Fax: 0141 889 9240