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Outlander Filming Locations Day Tour from Edinburgh

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Edinburgh, Scotland
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9 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

A once-in-a-lifetime adventure on a small-group tour exploring iconic filming sites of Outlander with Scottish scenery, culture and history a long the way. Travel back in time and follow in the footsteps of Claire and Jamie as you visit the real-life setting of Castle Leoch, Lallybroch, Cranesmuir, and 1940's Inverness in one full day.

What's Included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • English-Speaking Local Guide
  • Lunch
  • Doune Castle
  • Midhope Castle
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60 High Street
Edinburgh EH1 1TB, UK

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Midhope Castle

Visit and discover the history of Midhope Castle, made famous by Outlander as the real-life Lallybroch and home of the Frasers.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Doune Castle

Get the chance to visit the infamous Doune Castle, known to the Outlander fans as Castle Leoch as the seat of Clan MacKenzie.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Culross

Stop for lunch and walk through the beautiful town square in the village of Culross, known as Cranesmuir from Outlander Season 1.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Falkland

Explore the picturesque village of Falkland and travel back in time to the setting for the 1940's Inverness in Outlander.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Blackness Castle

Visit the historic Blackness Castle in Linlithgow, which represented Fort William in Outlander, the setting of Captain Jack Randall's worst acts of violence.
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55 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them to board and disembark.
  • There are days when a castle may be closed for filming or other reasons. There will be replacement locations included instead.
  • Please note that itinerary order may change.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Outlander Filming Locations Day Tour from Edinburgh?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-11385P9

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • English-Speaking Local Guide
  • Lunch
  • Doune Castle
  • Midhope Castle
  • Blackness Castle

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • It is recommended to book transport to the departure point in advance. Please also allow extra time to get to the departure point for check-in. Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the tour departure to allow time to check-in for the tour. Unfortunately, we are unable to hold the bus or refund for any late arrivals.
  • Return times are approximate and subject to road conditions and weather. Please ensure you allocate sufficient time for any onward travel plans, allowing at least 3 hours after the scheduled return time for connections or activities.
  • This tour may run in conjunction with our sister company, Highland Explorer Tours.
  • Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them to board and disembark.
  • There are days when a castle may be closed for filming or other reasons. There will be replacement locations included instead.
  • Please note that itinerary order may change.
  • Travel insurance is recommended.
  • If you are using an audio guide, please bring your headset.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers

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