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Full-Day Private Outlander Tour from Inverness

Scottish Highlands, GB
Scottish Highlands, GB
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Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Outlander with a full-day private tour from Inverness. Explore the majestic Scottish Highlands that inspired Diana Gabaldon's romantic time travel series. Begin at the ancient Clava Cairns, where Claire famously traveled through time. Visit the historic Culloden Battlefield, the site of a brutal battle depicted in the series, and learn about the Jacobite Risings. Discover the enchanting Castle Leod, said to be the inspiration for Castle Leoch. Keep an eye out for the mythical Water Kelpie at Loch Garve. Explore the charming Beauly and Kirkhill villages, home to several Outlander locations. Finally, end your journey at the ancient ruins of Urquhart Castle, where Claire ventured in the novels. Don't miss the opportunity to delve into the rich history and breathtaking beauty of the Scottish Highlands on this captivating Outlander tour.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 8 hours - 9 hours
  • Suitable for 1-6 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Step into the world of Outlander
  • Visit the famous Clava Cairns
  • Explore the historic Culloden Battlefield
  • Experience the inspiration for Castle Leoch
  • Discover the beauty of Urquhart Castle
  • Private transportation
  • Soda/pop
  • Wifi on board
  • Bottled water
  • Snacks
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Gratuities

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Introduction

Step into the enchanting world of Outlander with the Full-Day Private Outlander Tour from Inverness. Immerse yourself in the ancient and breathtaking Scottish Highlands, the very backdrop that inspired Diana Gabaldon's mesmerizing time travel series. This tour is a must for avid fans of the Outlander books or TV series, as it takes you on a journey to the locations that ignited Gabaldon's imagination and brought her captivating stories to life.

What to expect?

Embark on a 480 to 540-minute adventure that will transport you back in time. The tour begins at the Clava Cairns, where the standing stones of Craigh na Dun are based on the ancient Clava Cairns burial ground. Capture a moment with the now-famous split stone, just like the main character Claire did before hurtling into 1743. Explore the Culloden Battlefield, immerse yourself in the history of the Jacobite Risings, and discover how it intertwines with the Outlander series. Visit Castle Leod, known as Outlander's Castle Leoch, and uncover the inspiration behind it. Keep your eyes peeled at Loch Garve for a sighting of the mythical Water Kelpie, just like Claire did. Delve into the Scottish villages of Beauly and Kirkhill, where Beauly Priory, Beaufort Castle, and Wardlaw Mausoleum await your exploration. Finally, end your Highland tour at the ancient ruins of Urquhart Castle, a majestic Scottish stronghold that Claire herself visited in the Outlander novels.

Who is this for?

The Full-Day Private Outlander Tour from Inverness is perfect for Outlander enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone seeking a unique and immersive experience in the beautiful Scottish Highlands. Whether you've devoured the entire book series or avidly followed the TV show, this tour offers a rare opportunity to step into the world of Outlander and explore the real-life locations that inspired Diana Gabaldon.

Why book this?

Book this tour and unravel the magic behind the Outlander series, delving into the rich history and romance of the Scottish Highlands. Through this immersive experience, you'll gain a deep understanding of the inspiration behind Gabaldon's captivating tales. Expert guides will lead you through the locations, sharing stories and insights into the connections between the real world and the fictional realm of Outlander. With exclusive access to Castle Leod and a chance to visit iconic sites like Clava Cairns and Urquhart Castle, this tour offers a truly unforgettable journey through time.

Good to know

It's important to note that Castle Leod is not always open to the public, so your guide will check its availability prior to arrival. Be prepared to be captivated by the stunning natural beauty of the Scottish Highlands throughout the tour. Remember to keep your eyes peeled for any sightings of the mythical Water Kelpie at Loch Garve. Comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are highly recommended to fully enjoy this adventure.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Full-Day Private Outlander Tour from Inverness have been enthralled by the experience. They praise the knowledgeable guides who bring the Outlander locations to life and provide fascinating insights into the historical context behind the series. The picturesque settings of Clava Cairns, Culloden Battlefield, and Urquhart Castle have left visitors awe-inspired, with many expressing their gratitude for the opportunity to step into the world of Outlander and create their own time-traveling adventure.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

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Your Itinerary

Clava Cairns

What better place to start your Outlander tour than on the site where it all began. The standing stones of Craigh na Dun are based on the ancient Clava Cairns burial ground. This is where the main character Claire stumbled through a split stone, hurtling through time and into 1743. Be sure to get a photo with the now-famous split stone.

Culloden Battlefield

The Battle of Culloden was the final conflict during the Jacobite Risings. Taking place in 1746, it was a bloody and brutal battle, which features heavily in the Outlander series. Visit Culloden Battlefield where, in less than an hour, around 1,500 men lost their lives.

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Castle Leod

Castle Leod in Strathpeffer is said to be the inspiration behind Outlander’s Castle Leoch. Author Diana Gabaldon is now patron of the castle and has supported campaigns to have the building restored. The castle is not always open to the public, your guide will check prior to arrival.

Admission Included

Garve

Loch Garve is the place where Claire spotted a Water Kelpie. Legend has it, these mythical horse-like beasts live deep in the waters of Scotland and have been spotted on occasion. So, keep your eyes peeled!

Beauly

Beauly and Kirkhill are neighbouring Scottish villages, about 30 minutes drive from Inverness. There are several Outlander locations to explore in this area, including Beauly Priory, Beaufort Castle and Wardlaw Mausoleum.

Urquhart Castle

Urquhart Castle is an ancient Scottish stronghold, now in ruins. It is one of Scotland’s largest castles, with lots to explore and discover. Claire took a day trip to the castle in the Outlander novels. A stunning location to end your Highland tour.

Admission Included

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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