Outlander & Castles Filming Locations Tour from Edinburgh
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Take a journey back through time with our Outlander & Castles Day Tour from Edinburgh!
Visit Blackness Castle, known as Outlander’s Fort William, and explore Culross, the real-life Cranesmuir. Discover Falkland, which doubles as 1940s Inverness, and enjoy a lunch stop in this delightful village. Wander through Dysart Harbour, Outlander’s Le Havre, and relive Jamie Fraser’s memories at Midhope Castle, Outlander’s Lallybroch.
Perfect for Outlander fans and history enthusiasts alike.
Book your journey through Scotland’s stunning Outlander locations today!
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Outlander Filming Locations Day Tour
Key Highlights:
Visit Blackness Castle, Fort William in Outlander
Explore Culross, the real-life Cranesmuir
See Falkland, doubling as 1940s Inverness (Lunch Stop)
Discover Dysart Harbour, Outlander’s Le Havre
Relive Jamie Fraser’s memories at Midhope Castle (Lallybroch)
Check-in Time: 08:45 AM
Departure from Edinburgh: 09:00 AMEmbark on a day filled with Scottish history and Outlander magic as you visit iconic filming locations from the hit series. Your expert guide will share fascinating insights into the real-life history of these landmarks and their transformation for the screen.
Stop 1:Blackness Castle – Outlander’s Fort William
Begin your journey at Blackness Castle, a striking fortress on the Firth of Forth, often referred to as the "Ship that Never Sailed" due to its unique shape. Fans of Outlander will recognize it as the setting for Fort William, where some of the series’ most intense scenes were filmed. Explore its dramatic fortifications and enjoy spectacular views over the water.Stop 2: Culross – Outlander’s Cranesmuir
Travel to the charming village of Culross, a perfectly preserved 17th-century town. Outlander fans will know it as Cranesmuir, the home of Geillis Duncan. Stroll through cobblestone streets, admire the historic Culross Palace, and imagine life during the Jacobite era. The village’s authentic atmosphere makes it one of the most beloved Outlander filming locations.Stop 3: Falkland – Outlander’s Inverness (Lunch Stop)
Next, head to Falkland, a picturesque village featured as 1940s Inverness in the series. Here, you can see the famous fountain where Claire gazes into the past, as well as other recognizable spots.Enjoy a lunch break at one of Falkland’s cozy cafes or traditional pubs, where you can indulge in Scottish dishes and soak up the village’s historic charm.
Stop 4: Dysart Harbour – Outlander’s French Port of Le Havre
Continue to the picturesque Dysart Harbour, which served as the Port of Le Havre in the series. This charming coastal spot, with its colourful fishing boats and historic harbour, provides the perfect backdrop for photos and a glimpse into Scotland’s maritime heritage.Stop 5: Midhope Castle – Outlander’s Lallybroch
End your journey at the iconic Midhope Castle, better known to Outlander fans as Lallybroch, Jamie Fraser’s home. Walk around this impressive ruin and relive your favourite scenes from the show. While the interior is not accessible, the exterior alone captures the essence of Outlander’s heart and soul.Return to Edinburgh
After a day of exploring Scotland’s history and Outlander filming locations, return to Edinburgh, reflecting on the stories and scenery you’ve experienced. Arrival back in the city is approximately 4:20 PM.Book Your Outlander Adventure Today!
Dive into the world of Outlander and uncover Scotland’s rich history at these iconic filming locations. Book your Outlander Day Tour from Edinburgh now and step back in time! -
Edinburgh Pick-up Location
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What’s Included in your Outlander Filming Locations Day Tour Departing Edinburgh
Included
A Fun & Friendly Guide
A Fully Guided Outlander Filming Locations Day Tour
A Fully Air-Conditioned Vehicle
Beautiful Coastal Scenery
Stories, Myths & Legends
Not Included
Lunch & Snacks
Entry to Blackness Castle
Entry to Midhope Castle
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What makes the Outlander Filming Locations Day Tour Special?
Your Outlander Filming Locations Day Tour differs from other generic bus tours as we focus on getting you out and really experiencing the spectacular landscape. You’ll learn about the area and the history, enjoy the culture and bond with your fellow visitors. We don't just go sightseeing, we take part in sight-doing.
Is the Outlander Filming Locations Day Tour for me?
Before booking on to our tour, please remember that this is an active sightseeing tour and might not be for everyone. We will be in and out of the van throughout the day and there will be some walking involved.
What should I bring on the Outlander Filming Locations Day Tour?
As the weather can be unpredictable at times in Scotland, for your day tour we recommend you bring light waterproof clothing and sturdy hiking boots or shoes. You may also want to bring midge repellent as during certain times of year (primarily April - September) the midges may irritate you. If you’re lucky enough to get a nice sunny day, then some sun cream would be great. If it’s during the colder months, then some warm clothing, gloves and a hat may also be useful.
When should I arrive for the Outlander Filming Locations Day Tour?
We ask all clients to arrive at least 15 minutes early for your Outlander Filming Locations Day Tour, this ensures a prompt departure. If you’re going to be late, get in touch as soon as possible at +44 131 241 8292 and we will see about getting you on another tour if there is availability. This is not a guarantee though.
Is there Parking near the Edinburgh Departure location?
No, we recommend not driving to this starting location. There is plenty of public transport to this tour’s starting location.
How long will I be out of the vehicle?
On your Outlander Filming Locations Day Tour, you’ll be out of the vehicle as often as possible. We will be walking around the various castles and villages.
Do you have any age restrictions?
For our scheduled day tours, we have a minimum age limit of 12 years old. If you have children under 12 who you’d like to take on a Day Tour, we recommend getting in touch at info@scotlandswild.com and asking about a fully private tour for you and your group.
Should I bring Lunch?
There will be no need to bring any lunch as you’ll be stopping off for some delicious lunch in Falkland.
Can I take my luggage with me?
On your Outlander Filming Locations Day Tour, there is space for everyone to have a rucksack or handbag so you can carry your essentials. If you have a suitcase or any form of larger luggage, then do get in touch before booking to find out if we still have space to store it during your trip. You can do so via our email info@scotlandswild.com
Will there be plenty of bathroom breaks?
During your exploration of numerous famous Outlander filming locations, there are plenty of locations to stop and use the facilities.
Should I tip my Tour Guide?
If you believe your guide provided you with a great experience then yes, they will always appreciate a wee bonus. Though it is completely up to you on how much that may be or if you’d like to provide one.
What’s your Day Tour Cancellation Policy?
Any cancellation for our Outlander Filming Locations Day Tour 8 or more days before the tour start day, will be issued a full refund. Cancelling between 4 and 7 days before the tour start date, you will be issued a 50% refund and cancelling within 3 days of the tour, full payment is taken. To see all our T&Cs, check them out here
What happens if I miss my tour?
If you are late for your tour, the cancellation policy will apply. If on the day, you believe you will be late, do get in touch as soon as possible at +44 131 241 8292and we will see about getting you on another tour if there is availability. This is not a guarantee though.
Do I have Travel Insurance Provided?
We don’t provide travel insurance, though we highly recommend taking out appropriate travel insurance for any vacation to Scotland.
I still have more questions; how can I get answers?
We’re always happy to answer any question and would love to help you as much as possible before you arrive in Scotland, so do get in touch if you think we can help info@scotlandswild.com
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