Private Outlander Tour from Glasgow

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Stand on the dramatic shores of Blackness Castle, known to fans as Fort William. Explore the fortress where some of Outlander’s most powerful scenes were filmed and imagine the drama that unfolded — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

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Experience the magic of Outlander with this tour of Scotland’s most iconic filming locations! Visit Midhope Castle, known as Lallybroch, Jamie Fraser’s family home, where many heartfelt scenes unfold. Explore Blackness Castle, standing in for Fort William, where Jamie faces Black Jack Randall’s brutality. Wander through Falkland, the village that doubles as Inverness, where Claire and Frank stay and Claire first glimpses Jamie’s ghost. You will also discover Doune Castle, the real-life Castle Leoch, home to Clan MacKenzie and the setting for Claire’s early adventures. Each spot is steeped in history and Outlander legend, making this a must-do for fans eager to walk in the footsteps of their favourite characters.

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At a glance

Duration: 9 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: Caledonian Tours

What is included

Included

Included: Traditional Scottish Snacks
Included: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Private Luxury Mercedes Minivan
Included: Bottled water Scottish

Not included

Not included: Lunch
Not included: Entrance fees: Doune Castle
Not included: Entrance fees: Blackness Castle
Not included: Entrance fees: Linlithgow Palace

Itinerary

Midhope Castle

45 min Admission not included

Lallybroch

Featured as Lallybroch in Outlander, Midhope is situated on the Hopetoun House Estate. This is a 16th century tower house that is derelict but beautiful. You will be able to walk up the drive and get some photographs at the favoured and iconic location. Filming for season 7 and for the prequal to the show may be taking place in 2023. As a result this location is subject opening and filming restrictions.

Admission: Adult £7.50 Child Free
Blackness Castle

one hour Admission not included

Fort William

Blackness is a stunningly preserved castle sitting on the banks of the river Forth. Originally built as a prison this was used to hold Jacobites during the rebellion of the 18th century. This location was famously used as Fort William in Outlander. The base of Black Jack Randall.

Admission: Adult £7.50 Concession £6 Child £4
Linlithgow Palace

45 min Admission not included

Wentworth Prison

A 14th century Palace ruin Linlithgow Palace is the birth place of Mary Queen of Scots and was used as Wentworth Prison in Outlander. The Palace is closed internally at this time, but access to grounds and exterior photographs are possible.
Doune Castle

1 min Admission not included

Castle Leoch

Doune Castle sits on the river Teith and is a magnificent 14th century castle. Originally built for the Duke of Albany it is owned by Clan Murray. This places a significant role in Outlander as Castle Leoch and is a must visit for any Outlander fan.

Admission: Adult £10 Concession £8 Child £6
Culross

45 min

Cranesmuir

Culross Village on the other side of the river Forth is a beautiful 17th century historical village used as Cranesmuir in Outlander, as well as other locations.
Falkland

one hour

Inverness

Falkland is one of the first locations we are introduced to in the show and plays the role of Inverness, where Frank and Claire go on Honeymoon. There will be time to wonder the streets of the village and get those iconic location photographs. The village is also home to Falkland Palace, Mary Queen of Scots favoured residence in Scotland.

Meeting point and pickup

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

Pickup points

citizenM Glasgow
Sandman Signature Glasgow Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Glasgow City Riverside by IHG
Glasgow Argyle Hotel, Bw Signature Collection
AC Hotel Glasgow
The Pipers' Tryst Hotel
Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
Carlton George Hotel
Hilton Glasgow
lyf George Square Glasgow
Merchant City Inn
Rab Ha's Hotel

and 49 more pickup points

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Relax and indulge in the utmost comfort aboard our Luxurious Mercedes Minivan, ensuring a journey filled with unforgettable sights and experiences across Scotland's stunning highlands. Your Guide/Driver will contact you 15 minutes prior to your scheduled departure time.