Outlander Day Tour from Glasgow or Edinburgh

Immerse yourself in the world of Outlander on this captivating 8-10 hour day tour, where we visit the iconic filming locations that brought Diana Gabaldon’s beloved series to life. Whether you’re a loyal Jacobite or a curious Sassenach, this tour offers an unforgettable journey through the stunning landscapes and historic sites featured in the show. Step into the shoes of your favourite characters as you explore castles, villages, and breathtaking scenery that are rich in both Scottish history and Outlander lore. Perfect for fans and history enthusiasts alike, this tour invites you to experience the magic of Scotland in a way that will leave you inspired. Don’t miss your chance to uncover the secrets of Outlander—join us and discover if you’re truly a Jacobite or Sassenach at heart!

Blackness Castle, featured as Fort William in the Outlander series, is our next stop. Upon arrival, your guide will provide a brief history of the castle along with an Outlander demonstration. Afterward, you’ll have time to explore the rest of the castle at your own pace, soaking in its rich history and cinematic significance.

Midhope Castle, famously known as Lallybroch from Outlander, is a must-visit for any fan of the show. We’ll arrange a scenic “walk down” to the castle, giving you the opportunity to take in the beautiful surroundings and other Outlander points of interest nearby.

Please note that Midhope Castle is located on a private working estate, and access may occasionally be restricted due to safety concerns or estate activities beyond our control. Additionally, in respect to local residents, the estate has restricted access to the castle between December and April 2025. While we regret any inconvenience, the tour will continue as planned with visits to other fantastic locations. Thank you for your understanding!

We’ll visit the charming village of Falkland, famously portrayed as Inverness in Outlander. During our stop, we usually enjoy lunch and take time to explore the scenic Village Square and its quaint shops. While we don’t include a visit to Falkland Palace in the tour, those who wish to can explore it during the lunch break and rejoin the group afterward.

Doune Castle, known as Castle Leoch in Outlander—the home of Clan MacKenzie’s Colum and Dougal—will be one of our stops. Upon arrival, your guide will provide a brief historical overview of the castle’s rich past and its role in the show. Afterward, you’ll have the freedom to explore the castle at your own pace, using the included audio guides for a deeper insight into this iconic location.

Culross, prominently featured in three seasons of Outlander, is most recognised as the village of Cranesmuir, home to the infamous Geillis Duncan. As our final stop, we’ll take a leisurely walk through the beautifully preserved 17th-century streets, where the timeless atmosphere transports you back to the show’s setting. We’ll make our way to the historic Mercat Cross, a central point in the village, offering a glimpse into Scotland’s past and the charm of this iconic location.

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Children must be accompanied by an adult
• Travel time is included in the tour length

• Edinburgh Surrounds Pick Up
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  Dalmeny Train Station: This is for those who are not staying in the city centre of Edinburgh and cruise ship passengers at South Queensferry Port
  Starting point:
  Station Rd, Dalmeny, South Queensferry EH30 9JU, UK
• Glasgow Pick Up
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  We pick up in both Glasgow and Dalmeny Station (a short 15 minute train ride from Edinburgh). The pick up and drop offs are staggered and are nearby the main attractions so not much of a disruption.
  Starting point:
  Costa Coffee, Unit 1, George House, 50 George Square, Glasgow G2 1EH, UK

• Driver/guide
• Bottled water
• Admission Fees

• Food and drinks

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• This Tour is Provided by Slàinte Scotland Tours.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/London.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
• For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
• This Tour is Rated 4.5 Stars based on 132 valid reviews on VIATOR.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 8 Travelers is accepted for booking.