Outlander Private Tour from Edinburgh
Overview
About
Discover Scotland from a different perspective—and explore parts of the country you’d otherwise miss—on this tour of filming locations from the hit TV series Outlander, including round-trip transfers from Edinburgh. Visit a historic village, see landmarks including Midhope Castle and Falkland Palace, and learn why the setting is so perfect for Claire and Jamie’s story. Along the way, stay refreshed with Scottish snacks and bottled water included.
At a Glance
- Ages: Ages 0-120
- Type: Mobile ticket
- Duration: 8h
- Live Guide: English
What you'll do
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At:
Midhope Castle, Near Abercorn, South Queensferry, Edinburgh EH30 9SL Scotland
Midhope Castle is Lallybroch: Jamie’s family home in Outlander.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At:
Falkland Palace & Garden, Cupar 11 miles north of Kirkcaldy and 11 miles south-west of Cupar., Falkland KY15 7BY Scotland
This quaint town in the Kingdom of Fife stood for Inverness in the 1940’s in the first series.
It also has a beautiful 16th century palace where some of the kitchen scenes were filmed.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At:
Culross, Culross, Fife, Scotland
You will recognise this 16th-century village as Cranesmuir in Outlander.
It was here that Jamie saved the little boy's ear when it had been nailed into a post as punishment for stealing a loaf of bread.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At:
Doune Castle, Castle Hill, Doune, Stirling FK16 6EA Scotland
In Outlander, Doune Castle is the fictional Castle Leoch, ancestral home to the Mckenzies.
Doune Castle was also used in several other movies and TV series, such as Game of Thrones and Monty Python and the Holy Grail.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At:
Blackness Castle, Blackness, Linlithgow EH49 7NH Scotland
The tough-looking Blackness Castle looks like it could fend off an entire empire. In Outlander, it stands for Fort William.
Duration: 45 minutes
Meeting and pickup
What is included?
- Scottish-themed snacks
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
- Air-conditioned vehicle
What is not included?
- Lunch
- Guide's Gratuity (optional)
- Castle and admissions (optional)
- Entry/Admission - Midhope Castle
- Entry/Admission - Falkland Palace & Garden
- Entry/Admission - Doune Castle
- Entry/Admission - Blackness Castle
Additional Information
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Most travellers can participate
- Uk sedan sized cars are smaller than our American counterparts, please be aware of this when booking for 4 adults in a 4 passenger sized vehicle
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s cancelled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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Itinerary
Edinburgh Half-day Tours Itinerary (2026 Guide) – What You'll See & Do
Explore the full itinerary for Outlander Private Tour from Edinburgh in Edinburgh, United Kingdom (UK). This half-day tours experience includes 5 stops over 1 day. Duration: 12 hours. Activity level: Moderate.
Here is the starting point
Midhope Castle
Midhope Castle is Lallybroch: Jamie’s family home in Outlander.
Falkland Palace & Garden
This quaint town in the Kingdom of Fife stood for Inverness in the 1940’s in the first series. It also has a beautiful 16th century palace where some of the kitchen scenes were filmed.
Culross
You will recognise this 16th-century village as Cranesmuir in Outlander. It was here that Jamie saved the little boy's ear when it had been nailed into a post as punishment for stealing a loaf of bread.
Doune Castle
In Outlander, Doune Castle is the fictional Castle Leoch, ancestral home to the Mckenzies. Doune Castle was also used in several other movies and TV series, such as Game of Thrones and Monty Python and the Holy Grail.
Blackness Castle
The tough-looking Blackness Castle looks like it could fend off an entire empire. In Outlander, it stands for Fort William.
This concludes the tour.
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