Outlander Filming Locations Tour

Doune, GB
Self-guided

Included

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    Private transportation
    Private transportation

Excluded

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    Brunch
    Brunch

What to expect

9am departure
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Doune Castle

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Doune Castle, perched on Castle Hill in Doune, Scotland, is a remarkably well-preserved 14th-century fortress built by Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany. This imposing castle served as a royal residence, hunting lodge, and strategic military site, and today draws visitors for its rich history and fame as a filming location for Monty Python, Outlander, Game of Thrones, and more.

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Longforgan

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Culross

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Culross Abbey, founded in the early 13th century, stands as a striking medieval ruin and active parish church in the picturesque village of Culross near Dunfermline, Scotland. The site blends evocative Cistercian monastic ruins with a still-used church, set on a hillside with scenic views. The village itself is famed for its well-preserved 17th-century architecture, cobbled streets, and historic buildings, offering a rich glimpse into Scotland’s past.

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Midhope Castle

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Midhope Castle, located near South Queensferry in Abercorn, Scotland, is a 15th-century tower house famed as the filming location for Lallybroch, the ancestral home of Jamie Fraser in the TV series Outlander. Though the castle’s interior is derelict and inaccessible, visitors can explore its atmospheric exterior, courtyard, and surrounding countryside walks. The castle sits on the private Hopetoun Estate and offers a unique glimpse into Scottish history and popular culture.

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Blackness Castle

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Blackness Castle, built in the 15th century on the Firth of Forth near Linlithgow, is a striking fortress known as 'the ship that never sailed' for its unique stone ship-like silhouette. Originally a noble residence for the Crichton family, it evolved into a royal castle, artillery fortress, state prison, and ammunition depot. Visitors can explore its well-preserved towers, courtyards, and ramparts while enjoying panoramic views of the Firth of Forth and the surrounding coastline.

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Linlithgow Palace

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Nestled in the heart of Scotland, Linlithgow Palace is a stunning historical landmark that invites tourists to explore its rich history and picturesque surroundings. Once the birthplace of Mary, Queen of Scots, this magnificent structure offers a glimpse into the regal past of Scotland, complete with breathtaking architecture and expansive gardens. Visitors can wander through its ruins, admire the intricate stonework, and enjoy the serene views of Linlithgow Loch. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the beauty and history of Linlithgow Palace during your travels.

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Forth Bridge

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Doune Castle

Doune Castle, perched on Castle Hill in Doune, Scotland, is a remarkably well-preserved 14th-century fortress built by Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany. This imposing castle served as a royal residence, hunting lodge, and strategic military site, and today draws visitors for its rich history and fame as a filming location for Monty Python, Outlander, Game of Thrones, and more.

Admission Admission Not Included
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Longforgan

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Culross

Culross Abbey, founded in the early 13th century, stands as a striking medieval ruin and active parish church in the picturesque village of Culross near Dunfermline, Scotland. The site blends evocative Cistercian monastic ruins with a still-used church, set on a hillside with scenic views. The village itself is famed for its well-preserved 17th-century architecture, cobbled streets, and historic buildings, offering a rich glimpse into Scotland’s past.

Admission Admission Not Included
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Midhope Castle

Midhope Castle, located near South Queensferry in Abercorn, Scotland, is a 15th-century tower house famed as the filming location for Lallybroch, the ancestral home of Jamie Fraser in the TV series Outlander. Though the castle’s interior is derelict and inaccessible, visitors can explore its atmospheric exterior, courtyard, and surrounding countryside walks. The castle sits on the private Hopetoun Estate and offers a unique glimpse into Scottish history and popular culture.

Admission Admission Not Included
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Blackness Castle

Blackness Castle, built in the 15th century on the Firth of Forth near Linlithgow, is a striking fortress known as 'the ship that never sailed' for its unique stone ship-like silhouette. Originally a noble residence for the Crichton family, it evolved into a royal castle, artillery fortress, state prison, and ammunition depot. Visitors can explore its well-preserved towers, courtyards, and ramparts while enjoying panoramic views of the Firth of Forth and the surrounding coastline.

Admission Admission Not Included
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Linlithgow Palace

Nestled in the heart of Scotland, Linlithgow Palace is a stunning historical landmark that invites tourists to explore its rich history and picturesque surroundings. Once the birthplace of Mary, Queen of Scots, this magnificent structure offers a glimpse into the regal past of Scotland, complete with breathtaking architecture and expansive gardens. Visitors can wander through its ruins, admire the intricate stonework, and enjoy the serene views of Linlithgow Loch. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the beauty and history of Linlithgow Palace during your travels.

Admission Admission Not Included

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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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
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What our experts say

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    Bring a camera for stunning views.
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    Visit nearby Doune Castle after the tour.
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    Try local haggis at a nearby pub.
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    Check the weather; dress in layers.
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    Arrive early for the best seat choices.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the enchanting world of Outlander with the Outlander Filming Locations Tour. This immersive experience will take you on a scenic exploration of Scotland's most iconic filming locations, where you can relive the adventures of Claire and Jamie amidst historic castles, picturesque villages, and stunning landscapes that served as the backdrop for the beloved series.

What to expect?

On this tour, travelers can anticipate a 9 am departure for a full day of adventure, delving into the rich history and captivating beauty of the Outlander filming locations. From the majestic Forth Bridge to the charming village of North Queensferry, each stop promises to transport visitors back in time to the world of their favorite characters.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for fans of the Outlander series who are eager to immerse themselves in the magic of the show's filming locations. Whether you're a die-hard fan or simply appreciate stunning landscapes and historical sites, this experience offers something for everyone looking to explore the beauty of Scotland.

Why book this?

Indulge your wanderlust and step into the captivating world of Outlander with this exclusive tour that takes you on a journey through the most iconic filming locations in Scotland. From ancient castles to scenic villages, this experience offers a unique opportunity to relive your favorite moments from the series and create lasting memories in the breathtaking landscapes of Scotland.

Good to know

Travelers can expect private transportation throughout the tour, ensuring a comfortable and convenient way to explore the Outlander filming locations. While brunch is not included, there will be plenty of opportunities to sample local cuisine and immerse yourself in the culture and charm of Scotland.

Reviews

Fans who have embarked on the Outlander Filming Locations Tour rave about the immersive experience and stunning beauty of the locations visited. Many highlight the knowledgeable guides and seamless logistics of the tour, making it a must-do for any Outlander enthusiast looking to explore the magic of Scotland.

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