Private Outlander Day Tour: Your Exclusive Scottish Adventure

Outlander Day Tour Itinerary

8:00 AM - Pick-up from Edinburgh

Your journey begins with a comfortable pick-up from Edinburgh’s city center. Enjoy the morning views of the historic city before we set off on an unforgettable Outlander adventure.

9:30 AM - Midhope Castle

Visit Midhope Castle, better known to Outlander fans as Lallybroch, the ancestral home of Jamie Fraser. Explore the grounds and relive iconic scenes from the series. Please note that the interior is not accessible, but the exterior is perfect for photos.

10:30 AM - Blackness Castle

Step back in time at Blackness Castle, depicted as Fort William in the series. Known as "the ship that never sailed" due to its unique shape, this formidable fortress offers stunning views of the Firth of Forth.

11:30 AM - Linlithgow Palace

Explore the haunting ruins of Linlithgow Palace, used as the setting for Wentworth Prison in Outlander. The birthplace of Mary Queen of Scots, this site offers a deep dive into both Scottish history and the drama of the series.

1:00 PM - Doune Castle

Discover Doune Castle, which serves as Castle Leoch in Outlander. Wander through its great hall and learn about its role in both Outlander and other popular productions like Game of Thrones.

2:30 PM - Culross

Step into the 18th century in the village of Culross, known as Cranesmuir in Outlander. Wander the cobbled streets, visit the Mercat Cross, and see Claire’s herb garden. It’s a picturesque stop that feels like stepping into the series itself.

5:00-6:00 PM - Return to Edinburgh

After a full day of exploring the world of Outlander, we’ll return to Edinburgh in the early evening. Reflect on your day of adventure as we make our way back to the city.

What's Included & Not Included

Included

  • Private Kilted Driver Guide
  • Pickup/drop-off to any location within the City
  • Luxury Minibus
  • Refrigerated bottled water, soft drinks & Scottish Snacks
  • A selection of Scotch Whiskies 🥃
  • Driver Guide to text you the night before

Not Included

  • Meals
  • Tickets for attractions
  • Gratuities

Dive into the heart of Diana Gabaldon’s beloved saga with our "Private Outlander Day Tour," a bespoke journey through the real-life locations that inspired the series. Designed for fans seeking a more intimate exploration, this private tour affords you and your group the luxury of experiencing the magic of Outlander's Scotland away from the crowds. With a dedicated guide and transportation exclusively for your party of up to 8 people, uncover the stories, landscapes, and moments that have captivated millions, all on your own terms.

Outlander Day Tour Map

Booking Your Place

Begin your private journey through Scotland with just a few simple steps. To book your "Private Outlander Day Tour" tour, please fill in the form below and we will start building your private Highland tour.

Remember to Come Prepared:

  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Weather-appropriate clothing
  • A sense of adventure!

Luggage

Max 1 suitcase + 1 backpack/handbag per person. Remember to bring a waterproof jacket, boots, etc., as this is Scotland and the weather can be unpredictable.

What to expect.

  • Castle Leoch (Doune Castle) - Private Outlander tour

    Castle Leoch (Doune Castle)

    Discover the seat of Clan MacKenzie at Castle Leoch, known in the real world as Doune Castle. This historic fortress offers a glimpse into 14th-century Scotland, serving as a pivotal location in both the Outlander series and Scotland’s storied past. Explore the castle grounds where Jamie and Claire’s story began and feel the echoes of history around every corner.

  • Lallybroch (Midhope Castle) - Private Outlander Tour

    Lallybroch (Midhope Castle)

    Step onto the lands of Lallybroch, the ancestral home of Jamie Fraser. Midhope Castle, with its ancient stones and quiet dignity, stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of the Scottish people. Experience the place that Jamie holds dear to his heart, a site of family, love, and loyalty that resonates with fans and history buffs alike.

  • Cranesmuir (Culross) - Private Outlander Tour

    Cranesmuir (Culross)

    Walk through the streets of Cranesmuir, the picturesque village that brought to life the witch trials and the vibrant community of the 18th century. Culross, with its well-preserved 17th-century buildings, serves as the perfect stand-in for Cranesmuir, offering a window into the past and a touchstone for the compelling narrative of Outlander.

  • Expert Kilted Tour Guide - Private Outlander Tour

    Expert Kilted Tour Guide

    Your kilted guide will enhance your experience with firsthand knowledge and behind-the-scenes tales. What sets our tours apart is that several of our guides were on the "Outlander" filming set, offering a unique insider's perspective and enriching your journey with captivating storytelling.

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