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Private Luxury Outlander Tour: Sassenach Adventure From Edinburgh

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Private Luxury Outlander Tour: Sassenach Adventure From Edinburgh

About this activity

Our Expert Guides share their behind the scenes Knowledge of the Outlander Travel in private luxury transport, complete with a complimentary onboard hamper filled with Scottish treats, snacks, and refreshing drinks, as you embark on the ultimate Outlander adventure. Our expert guides share their behind-the-scenes knowledge, bringing the world of Claire and Jamie to life as you explore Scotland’s most iconic filming locations. Walk through Lallybroch (Midhope Castle), stand in the shadow of Fort William (Blackness Castle), and uncover the secrets of Cranesmuir (Culross). Feel the weight of history at Wentworth Prison (Linlithgow Palace) and stand where battles were fought at Culloden Battlefield. Along the way, discover the real stories behind the show, from Jacobite legends to hidden filming details, all while enjoying the comfort and exclusivity of your private tour. Book now and step into the magic of Outlander!

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At a glance

Duration
8 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
Bonnie Scotland Tours

What is included

Included

  • Included: Carbonated beverages: Soda/Pop
  • Included: Bottled water
  • Included: Snacks
  • Included: Alcoholic beverages: A wee dram if it takes your fancy!

Not included

  • Not included: Dinner
  • Not included: Admission fees: Midhope castle
  • Not included: Entrance fees: Doune castle

Itinerary

  1. Midhope Castle

    45 min Admission not included

    Lallybroch - Midhope Castle (Broch Tuarach)

    Begin your day by visiting the magnificent Midhope Castle, known as Lallybroch in the series. This historic gem served as the fictional home of Jamie Fraser's family. Explore the beautiful surroundings and relive the love story of Jamie and Claire against the backdrop of this charming 17th-century castle. (40 min travel time)

    Optional entry fee: £6

  2. Blackness Castle

    one hour Admission not included

    Visit captain Jack Randel's Headquarters (Fort William) - Blackness Castle

    Prepare to be captivated by the brooding presence of Blackness Castle, standing in for the notorious Fort William in Outlander. The castle's imposing exterior provides the perfect backdrop for the intense and dramatic moments from the series. The true history of Blackness holds some of the darkness depicted by Captain Jack Black Randel at this location. (Travel time 20 mins)

    Optional entry fee: £6

  3. Linlithgow Palace

    30 min

    Wentworth Prison - Linlithgow Palace

    At Linlithgow Palace, you'll discover the hauntingly realistic setting for Wentworth Prison. Walk in the footsteps of your favourite characters and experience the tension and suspense of this pivotal location in the Outlander story. We'll also be able to have Lunch in this 14th Century town.

    (Travel time - 20 mins)

    Optional entry fee: £7.20

  4. Doune Castle

    1 h 30 min Admission not included

    Castle Leoch - Doune Castle

    Our journey continues to the impressive Doune Castle, which served as Castle Leoch, the seat of the McKenzie clan in the series. As you explore the castle's medieval architecture, you'll feel as if you've stepped directly into the world of Claire and the Highlanders.

    (Travel time - 30 mins)

    Optional entry fee: £9 Adults; £7 for Seniors; £5 Children

  5. Culross

    one hour

    Cranesmuir - Culross

    Our final destination is the charming village of Culross, known as Cranesmuir in the show, the home of Claire's friend Geillis Duncan, while the area behind Culross Palace is where Claire's herb garden at Castle Leoch is filmed. Wander through the quaint streets and visit the iconic Mercat Cross. The well-preserved historic buildings will transport you to the 18th century Scotland depicted in Outlander. (Travel time 1 Hour)

  6. Falkland

    45 min

    wander the charming streets of Falkland, the real-life stand-in for Inverness where Claire and Frank’s journey began

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • The Inn on the Mile
  • Premier Inn Edinburgh City Centre (Waverley) hotel
  • The Abbey Hotel
  • voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace by IHG
  • Rabble Rooms
  • Ten Hill Place Hotel
  • The Balmoral Hotel
  • Hotel Indigo Edinburgh by IHG
  • Travelodge Edinburgh Central Waterloo Place
  • Travelodge Edinburgh Central Queen Street
  • Stay Central Hotel
  • Travelodge Edinburgh Central

and 65 more pickup points

We can pick up from any location. If your hotel is not listed, please just message us directly.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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