Castles and Outlander Day Tour From Glasgow
Highlights
- Visit the real-life Lallybroch at Midhope Castle
- Explore the historic Doune Castle, home of Clan MacKenzie
- Discover the striking Blackness Castle, Fort William in Outlander
- Enjoy a local English-speaking guide sharing rich history
- Travel in comfort in an air-conditioned vehicle
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Duration 9 hours 30 minutes
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Local English Speaking Guide
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Audio Guide available in multiple languages
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Admission to castles not included
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Castles and Outlander Day Tour From Glasgow! Immerse yourself in Scottish history as you visit the iconic locations from the Outlander series, guided by a knowledgeable local. Explore the majestic Doune Castle, the real-life Lallybroch, and the imposing Blackness Castle, known as Fort William in the show. Feel like a true Highlander as you follow in the footsteps of your favorite characters. Don't miss out on this unique experience that will transport you back in time and leave you with memories to last a lifetime.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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9 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in , English, Italian, French, Portuguese, German, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore iconic Outlander locations on a full-day tour from Glasgow, with a local guide revealing the rich history and stories behind each site.
Included
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In-vehicle air conditioning
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Local English Speaking Guide
Excluded
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Food and drinks
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Tips
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Admission fees
Meeting Point
This tour will depart from Buchanan Street Bus Station, Glasgow, from stances 23 - 32 (look out for a blue bus). Meet 15 minutes before departure. Your guide will be there to meet you.
Killermont St, Glasgow G2 3NW , United Kingdom
End Point
This tour will depart from Buchanan Street Bus Station, Glasgow, from stances 23 - 32 (look out for a blue bus). Meet 15 minutes before departure. Your guide will be there to meet you.
Killermont St, Glasgow G2 3NW , United Kingdom
What to expect
Visit Doune Castle, known to Outlander fans as Castle Leoch. Let your imagination run wild as you explore, picturing life in the Highlands as seen in the series.
Stroll through Culross, the charming village that brought the fictional Cranesmuir to life. Wander the cobbled streets, and be sure to check out Claire’s herb garden—even more stunning up close!
Grab a bite for lunch in Falkland, the town that transformed into 1940s Inverness, and admire the iconic Bruce Fountain, where the ghost of Jamie first made his appearance in the series.
See Midhope Castle, known as Lallybroch, Jamie’s beloved family home. Standing here feels like stepping right into the show!
Explore Blackness Castle, which stands in for Fort William. Take in the stunning views of the Firth of Forth before we return to Glasgow, arriving just in time for dinner.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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It is recommended to book transport to the departure point in advance. Please also allow extra time to get to the departure point for check-in. We advise you arrive at least 15 minutes before the tour departure to allow time to check-in for the tour. Unfortunately, we are unable to hold the bus or refund for any late arrivals.
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Minimum age to travel is 18 years old.
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Return times are approximate and subject to road conditions and weather. Please ensure you allocate sufficient time for any onward travel plans, allowing at least 3 hours after the scheduled return time for connections or activities.
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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The order of the itinerary route is subject to change.
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There are days when a castle may be closed for filming or other reasons. The tour will then include Linlithgow Palace in its place as an exterior visit.
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This tour may run in conjunction with our sister company, Highland Explorer Tours.
What our experts say
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Arrive 15 mins early for check-in
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Lunch in Falkland is a must-try
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Check for castle filming closures
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Bring a camera for stunning views
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a journey back in time with the Castles and Outlander Day Tour From Glasgow. Immerse yourself in the world of Outlander as you visit iconic filming locations while delving into the rich history and stories behind these breathtaking sites.What to expect?
Experience the magic of Outlander come to life as you explore Midhope Castle, Doune Castle, and Blackness Castle. Learn about the real-life inspirations behind the beloved characters and immerse yourself in the world of Clan MacKenzie. With a local guide by your side, you'll gain a deeper understanding of Scottish history and the cultural significance of these stunning locations.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for Outlander fans and history enthusiasts alike. Whether you're a die-hard fan of the series or simply appreciate the beauty of Scottish castles, this experience offers something for everyone. From solo travelers to groups of friends, this tour welcomes all who seek to explore the enchanting world of Outlander.Why book this?
Step into the world of Outlander like never before with this immersive tour that takes you to the heart of Scottish history and culture. Discover the real-life locations that served as the backdrop for your favorite scenes and gain a deeper appreciation for the rich tapestry of Scotland's past. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll uncover hidden gems and fascinating stories that will leave you captivated throughout the journey.Good to know
Please note that food, drinks, and hotel pickup/drop-off are not included in the tour package. Additionally, entrance fees for Doune Castle, Midhope Castle, and Blackness Castle are not included but can be purchased when booking. Be sure to arrive at Buchanan Bus Station 15 minutes before departure to check in with the team and ensure a timely departure for the tour.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Castles and Outlander Day Tour From Glasgow rave about the immersive experience and knowledgeable guides who bring the history and magic of Outlander to life. Visitors appreciate the attention to detail and the opportunity to explore iconic filming locations, making it a must-do tour for fans of the series. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey through time and Scottish heritage!This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is