Outlander Luxury Private Day Tour from Glasgow

Linlithgow, GB
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Included

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    Wi-fi access
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    Services & stories of a scottish local
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    Door to door service from glasgow or greenock cruise port

Excluded

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    Entrance fees to visitor attractions
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    Gratuities (passenger discretion)

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What to expect

1

Linlithgow Palace

A photo-stop at Linlithgow Palace which stands in for the prison entrance & corridors.

Duration 15 minutes
2

Blackness Castle

The 15th century fortress of Blackness Castle which doubles as the setting for the Fort William headquarters of Black Jack Randall and the heart-wrenching scene of Jamie’s incarceration. With views of the Forth Bridges as a backdrop Blackness Castle is a great opportunity for photos too.

Duration 45 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
3

Midhope Castle

We then travel to the place that needs no introduction "Midhope Castle", known as Jamie’s lovely home Lallybroch and you'll get a warmer welcome than he did. The cosy interior of the house has been re-created in the film studios, this is an external visit only. In reality, visitors can’t explore the ruins of the castle but you can sit on the iconic steps of Lallybroch and wait for Jamie or Claire to walk through the beautiful archway in the courtyard. Access to Lallybroch | Midhope Castle is seasonal and access is not guaranteed.

Duration 45 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
4

Forth Road Bridge

As your tour leaves Edinburgh admire magnificent views across the Firth of Forth as you drive north to Fife. Keep a look out for the UNESCO-listed Forth Bridge as you cross the Forth Road Bridge, then soak up the scenery as you wind through the countryside.

5

Royal Burgh of Culross

Next we make our way to the filming location of The Royal Burgh of Culross, a town that time has passed by, which lies on the banks of the River Forth and was the location for the fictional village of Cranesmuir. The town centre dates back to the 16th Century and it is at Culross Palace that you will find Claire’s herb garden and many of the buildings that star in the show. It is the most complete example in Scotland today of a Burgh of the 17th & 18th centuries.

Duration 45 minutes
6

Doune Castle

Leaving Culross now travel to Castle Leoch, home to the fictional Colum MacKenzie and the MacKenzie clan, in the beautiful little town of Doune. Doune Castle was built around 1400 by Robert Stewart, 1st Duke of Albany, Earl of Menteith and Fife, a magnificent late 14th century courtyard castle. It plays a leading role in the show standing in for the fictional Castle Leoch, home to Colum MacKenzie and his clan in the 18th century episodes, and if you want to see the famous backdrop where Claire’s mysteriously disappears through the standing stones Its most striking feature is the 100ft high gatehouse which includes the splendid Lord’s Hall with its musicians’ gallery, double fireplace and carved oak screen and you can hear the stories of the making of Monty Python and the Holy Grail which was also filmed at the castle.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
7

University of Glasgow

Filming took place at the University of Glasgow during the summer of 2016, then later in the winter. It was used for scenes involving Harvard University, where Frank worked as a Professor. The University is Glasgow one of the world’s oldest universities, dating back to its founding in 1451. It is the fourth oldest university in the English-speaking world. Located in the the west end of Glasgow it is surrounded by many inviting attractions, including nearby art galleries, parks and lovely tree-lined streets.

Duration 45 minutes

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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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Service animals allowed
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    No Restrictions
Provided by Aura Journeys

What our experts say

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    Visit Culross Palace for unique photos.
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    Enjoy lunch at the nearby Hopetoun House.
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    Bring your camera for stunning castle views.
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    Check for Lallybroch access on your day.
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    Explore Glasgow's West End after the tour.

More About this Experience

Introduction

The Outlander Luxury Private Day Tour with a Scottish Local is the ultimate experience for fans of the hit TV show. This exclusive tour allows you to step into the world of Outlander and visit the captivating Scottish locations that inspired the story and served as filming spots. From the moment you are picked up in a luxury vehicle, you will be transported back in time to the land of Jamie and Claire.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to see all the Scottish spots you love from the Outlander TV show. From Linlithgow Palace, which stands in for the prison entrance and corridors, to Blackness Castle, the 15th-century fortress that doubles as the Fort William headquarters of Black Jack Randall, every stop is filled with history and intrigue. You'll also visit Hopetoun House, which provided stunning backdrops for various scenes in the series, and Falkland, the picturesque village that served as Inverness 1946. Additionally, you will explore the Royal Burgh of Culross and Doune Castle, both of which played crucial roles in the show.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for die-hard fans of Outlander who want to immerse themselves in the world of their favorite characters. It's also a fantastic choice for history buffs who appreciate the rich heritage of Scotland. No matter your age or background, if you're captivated by the romance and adventure of Outlander, this tour is for you.

Why book this?

Book this Outlander Luxury Private Day Tour to indulge in an unforgettable adventure through the enchanting Scottish landscapes. Unlike group tours, this private experience ensures that you have the undivided attention of your knowledgeable Scottish driver, who will share fascinating stories about the show and the country's history. With door-to-door luxury service from Glasgow or Greenock Cruise Port, you'll experience maximum comfort and convenience. Immerse yourself in the stunning scenery and discover the real-life locations that brought the world of Outlander to life.

Good to know

Duration: 480 Minutes. This comprehensive tour covers all the must-see Outlander locations with a well-planned itinerary that allows you to soak in the beauty of each spot. From the imposing castles to the charming villages, every stop reveals a piece of Scotland's rich history. Additionally, during the tour, you'll have the opportunity to visit Lallybroch Midhope Castle, depending on the day's availability. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the picturesque landscapes and architectural wonders along the way.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Outlander Luxury Private Day Tour rave about the immersive and personalized experience it offers. They appreciate the expertise and passion of the Scottish local guide, who brings the Outlander world to life with captivating stories. Visitors are particularly impressed with the attention to detail and the opportunity to see the iconic filming locations up close. Overall, the tour receives high praise for its professionalism, comfort, and the unforgettable memories it creates for Outlander fans.

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