Category Outlander Filming Location Tours

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The 15 Best Outlander Filming Location Tours in Scotland

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The locations are real places with their own histories: Doune, Midhope, Culross, Falkland. The better tours tell you both stories. Below: which sites each trip actually reaches, whether admission is included, how much walking is involved, and what a full day costs.

Outlander Film Locations Day Trip from Edinburgh

Outlander Film Locations Day Trip from Edinburgh - Midhope Castle as Lallybroch: your first big scene check-off

1.Outlander Film Locations Day Trip from Edinburgh

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,776 reviews · 9 hours 30 minutes (approx.) Our pick

Track Outlander film sites from Edinburgh in one day, with a small-group coach trip to castles, Fife villages, and Fort William.

“Great experience. Driver was knowledgeable and entertaining. Learned a lot about film sites as well as Scottish history and culture. A great way to spend the day.”

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Loch Ness Cruise, Outlander & Urquhart Castle Tour from Inverness

Loch Ness Cruise, Outlander & Urquhart Castle Tour from Inverness - Beauly Priory, Outlander Filming, and Lunch Time That Lets You Breathe

Outlander Locations Tour Including Admissions from Edinburgh

Outlander Locations Tour Including Admissions from Edinburgh - Midhope Castle and Lallybroch: the photo stop you should treat as your priority

3.Outlander Locations Tour Including Admissions from Edinburgh

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,116 reviews · 8 hours 15 minutes (approx.) · from $77

Small-group Outlander day trip from Edinburgh with castle stops and reserved admissions. See Blackness, Doune, and Lallybroch photos.

“This is a must do for any Outlander fan, we really enjoyed seeing so many of the locations not only as fans of the show but as history lovers too. Our guide Kieran was brilliant so knowledgeable making even the drive between stops interesting. We would definitely recommend this tour!”

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The Outlander 1 Day Experience

The Outlander 1 Day Experience - The Coach Day Rhythm: How to Make Timing Work for You

4.The Outlander 1 Day Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 581 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $81

An 8-hour Outlander day trip from Edinburgh to filming locations in Falkland, Culross, castles, and Lallybroch, with guided storytelling.

“There are wheelchairs available or a taxi to take you to the top of the castle. Our tour guide was funny and informative. It’s a lot of walking and can be slippery when wet. Prices in shops veey fair.”

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Edinburgh: The Outlander, Palaces & Jacobites Tour

Edinburgh: The Outlander, Palaces & Jacobites Tour - Meeting in Edinburgh and settling into a small group

5.The Outlander, Palaces & Jacobites Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 444 reviews · 9 hours (approx.) · from $77

See Outlander castles near Edinburgh on a 9-hour day trip with round-trip transport, storytelling guides, and standout photo stops like Linlithgow.

“Real wonderful experience! I would recommend this tour to anybody that is an outlander fan or is not an outlander fan”

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Cawdor Castle, Inverness, Culloden, Outlander and Loch Ness Tour

Cawdor Castle, Inverness, Culloden, Outlander and Loch Ness Tour - Cawdor Castle and the Macbeth Connection You Can Actually Walk Through

6.Cawdor Castle, Inverness, Culloden, Outlander and Loch Ness Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 330 reviews · 6 to 8 hours (approx.) · from $206

Cruise day in Scotland packed with Culloden, Cawdor Castle, Outlander sights in Inverness, and a Nessie-hunting drive on Loch Ness.

“Tim was great . He was knowledgeable. Very friendly and polite. gave us suggestions on what to do. He left it up to us to decide where we wanted to go. We did a three hour tour with him and he took us to every possible place we wanted to go . Great friend friendly guy.”

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Outlander Adventure Day Tour from Glasgow Including Admissions

Outlander Adventure Day Tour from Glasgow Including Admissions - The mini-coach ride, rest breaks, and why the group size matters

7.Outlander Adventure Day Tour from Glasgow Including Admissions

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 329 reviews · 9 hours (approx.) · from $80

Small-group Outlander day tour from Glasgow with a comfy 16-seat coach, reserved castle admissions, and Scottish filming locations in one day.

“This tour was great. Our tour guide/driver was a young lady named Caitlin and her companion Ghost. She was nothing less of exceptional. Caitlin was knowledgeable, entertaining and accommodating. Moved us around from location to location, with timely snippet’s of knowledge, folklore and entertaining music. Maintained a great schedule which provided ample time to explore locations enjoy the atmosphere and take in the scenic locations. She was fantastic and if you can request a specific tour guide, she is the one.”

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Loch Ness and Outlander Sites Tour from Inverness

Loch Ness and Outlander Sites Tour from Inverness - Clava Cairns near Inverness: Bronze Age graves you can actually feel

8.Loch Ness and Outlander Sites Tour from Inverness

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 194 reviews · 5 to 7 hours (approx.) · from $188

Tiny-group tour from Inverness hitting Clava Cairns, Culloden, Loch Ness, a gin tasting, and Urquhart Castle with Outlander context.

“We had a great time with George our tour guide. He gave us LOADS of historical commentary beyond the simple touristy stories about the sites we visited. He adjusted the commentary to suit our interests and was very accommodating. Would definitely recommend Go Highlands for your tour needs.”

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4-Day Outlander Trail Tour from Edinburgh Including Admissions

4-Day Outlander Trail Tour from Edinburgh Including Admissions - Day three: Culloden Battlefield, Clava Cairns, and the route toward Perth

9.4-Day Outlander Trail Tour from Edinburgh Including Admissions

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 81 reviews · 4 days (approx.) · from $1,087

Outlander Trail from Edinburgh, 4 days with major admissions and 3 nights. See Doune, Culloden, Loch Ness, and Blackness Castle.

“Booking a smaller group tour is so much better then the large bus groups. This tour not only took us to Outlander filming locations but also beautiful nature areas that larger buses would not be able to reach. Don't forget to pack a windbreaker at a minimum or a thicker coat depending on the time of year you go because there is a good chance you will have some rain during your visit. Be sure to wear hiking boots or similar type footwear to enable you to traverse the slippery and possibly wet ground. You must be able to hike up hill short distances in order to see the magnificent…”

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Full-Day Outlander Experience in the Scottish Highlands from Inverness

Full-Day Outlander Experience in the Scottish Highlands from Inverness - Inverness first stop: Lord Lovat’s house and St Stephen’s Church aftermath

10.Full-Day Outlander Experience in the Scottish Highlands from Inverness

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 69 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $867

Private 8-hour Outlander history day from Inverness, with Culloden, Clava Cairns, Castle Leod, Beauly, Fort George, and Loch Ness.

“fantastic tour around Inverness and the Highlands. Extraordinary great guide in George, who was very plesent to sent a day with and possess a great knowledge of both Outlander and the Highlands history. We would absolutely go on a tour with him again..highly recomdable!!”

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2-Day Outlander Experience Small Group Tour from Edinburgh

2-Day Outlander Experience Small Group Tour from Edinburgh - Day 2: Cairns, Culloden, Highland Folk Museum, and the Inverness and Cranesmuir look-alikes

11.2-Day Outlander Experience Small Group Tour from Edinburgh

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 57 reviews · 2 days (approx.) · from $345

A small-group, 2-day Outlander route from Edinburgh to Inverness, mixing famous filming castles, castles, battlefields, and Loch Ness.

“You get in a lot of sights in a short period of time! It was great to not have to worry about how to get to all of the locations and we saw all of the essential Outlander spots! Our driver Steven B was amazing! Great driver, easy to chat with and took very good care of our group!”

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Invergordon Cruise Excursion to Loch Ness and Outlander Sites

Invergordon Cruise Excursion to Loch Ness and Outlander Sites - Great Glen Distillery: Gin Tasting as a Real Highland Break

Clan Tour – OUTLANDER series and Loch Ness

Clan Tour - OUTLANDER series and Loch Ness - Price and Value: What You Pay For, and What You Save

Rebel!Rebel! Jacobite Tour – Outlander’s Scotland

Rebel!Rebel! Jacobite Tour - Outlander's Scotland - Makars Court: Scottish writers in a place you’ll actually notice

14.Rebel!Rebel! Jacobite Tour – Outlander’s Scotland

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 48 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $24Best value

Costumed Old Town guide on a 2-hour walk from St Giles to Greyfriars, with bagpipes, stories, and Jacobite vibes.

“Charlotte our tour guide was beyond amazing. She was so knowledgeable and charismatic, with stories that brought the Old Town to life. She answered all of our extensive questions and included the kids. My kids were raving about how good it was and are still discussing the stories. The tour covered all of the important parts and She advised us on what else to see while here.”

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Outlander Filming Locations Day Tour from Edinburgh

Outlander Filming Locations Day Tour from Edinburgh - Midhope Castle and Lallybroch-Style Grounds, Plus a Real Castle Story