Travelers intrigued by the Outlander series will find the ‘From Edinburgh: Outlander Adventure Day Tour With Entry’ a compelling exploration of the show’s enchanting universe.
As participants step into the realms of Jamie and Claire, they will uncover hidden gems that blur the lines between fiction and reality.
The tour promises a day filled with surprises and discoveries that will transport visitors to a world where history and fantasy intertwine seamlessly, offering a truly immersive experience that will leave them yearning for more.
Good To Know

- Comprehensive Outlander filming locations and historical sites exploration
- Expert guides like Graham, Iain, and Kellie enhance the experience
- Blend of entertainment and education at iconic sites
- Detailed directions and historical context provided for each stop
Tour Details

With free cancellation available up to 24 hours in advance, the Outlander Adventure Day Tour from Edinburgh offers a comprehensive exploration of the series’ filming locations and historical inspirations.
Participants have various exploration options while visiting iconic filming locations from the Outlander series. From the picturesque Culross, known as Cranesmuir in the show, to the majestic Doune Castle, also recognized as Castle Leoch, guests will explore the rich history and captivating settings that inspired the series.
The tour provides an immersive experience, allowing visitors to step into the world of Outlander and gain a deeper understanding of the connections between the show’s narrative and the real-life locations where it was filmed. By visiting these filming locations, guests can truly appreciate the magic and allure of Outlander.
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Tour Highlights

Explore the Outlander Adventure Day Tour’s captivating highlights, including iconic filming locations and historical insights that bring the series to life.
- Visit Outlander series filming locations
- Learn about historical inspirations for the show
- Explore Culross, known as Cranesmuir
- See Doune Castle, aka Castle Leoch
Enjoy the rich historical inspirations and stunning Scottish landscapes that have served as the backdrop for this beloved series. From the quaint village of Culross to the imposing Doune Castle, each stop on the tour offers a glimpse into the past and a deeper understanding of the world of Outlander. Let the beauty of the Scottish countryside transport you to another time as you walk in the footsteps of your favorite Outlander characters.
Full Tour Description
Enjoy the Outlander Adventure Day Tour’s Full Tour Description as you follow the trail of iconic Outlander locations and historical inspirations that have shaped the beloved series.
The adventure begins with a visit to Midhope Castle, known as Lallybroch in the show, offering a glimpse into Jamie Fraser’s ancestral home. Explore Blackness Castle, which doubles as the fictional headquarters of Jack Randall, and discover its stone boat connections.
The journey continues with a stop at Linlithgow Palace, standing in as Wentworth Prison in the series, before reaching Doune Castle, the impressive setting for Castle Leoch.
This comprehensive tour provides a deep dive into the historical inspirations behind Outlander, offering fans an unforgettable experience.
Important Participant Information
For a comfortable and enjoyable Outlander Adventure Day Tour experience, participants are advised to ensure they pack a windbreaker and wear comfortable shoes. Here are some important participant information to make the most of the tour:
Packing Essentials:
- Don’t forget a windbreaker for unpredictable Scottish weather.
- Comfortable shoes are a must for walking and exploring the filming locations.
- Consider bringing a small bag or backpack for personal items.
- Pack snacks and water to stay energized throughout the day.
Sightseeing Tips:
- Listen attentively to the guide’s historical insights.
- Take plenty of photos at each filming location.
- Be prepared for some walking and light hiking.
- Stay with the group to ensure an organized and enjoyable experience.
Customer Reviews
Upon reviewing the Outlander Adventure Day Tour, customers consistently praise the guides’ storytelling skills and sense of humor, contributing to an enriching experience.
Many guests highlighted the captivating personalities of guides like Graham, Iain, and Kellie, who brought historical locations to life with their engaging narratives.
Visitors particularly enjoyed the scenic locations, such as Blackness Castle and Culross village, which added depth to their Outlander journey.
The guides’ ability to share insights into the historical inspirations behind the show resonated well with participants, enhancing their overall tour experience.
Customers appreciated the blend of entertainment and education provided by the guides, making the day tour both enjoyable and informative.
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Directions
At the Edinburgh Bus Stations Gate J and Gate K, you will convene to embark on the Outlander Adventure Day Tour.
Participants will receive a detailed map highlighting the tour route.
Landmarks such as Culross, Doune Castle, and Blackness Castle will be clearly marked on the map.
The guide will provide historical context and interesting facts about each location visited.
Detailed directions will be given for exploration time at each stop to ensure everyone can enjoy the sites fully.
Participants can expect a seamless journey filled with captivating stories and stunning vistas as they follow in the footsteps of their favorite Outlander characters.
The directions provided will ensure a memorable and enriching experience exploring these iconic filming locations.
Common Questions
Are Meals Included in the Tour or Should I Bring My Own Food?
Food options on the tour may vary, so participants are advised to bring their own food to cater to dietary restrictions. It’s recommended to pack snacks and drinks to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience throughout the day.
Is There Any Free Time Included in the Itinerary for Exploring on Our Own?
Exploring opportunities are available during the tour, with free time allocated for personal exploration. Guests can enjoy the filming locations, historical inspirations, and iconic sites. Comfortable shoes and a windbreaker are recommended.
Are There Any Souvenir Shops or Places to Purchase Outlander Merchandise Along the Tour Route?
Along the Outlander Adventure Day Tour route, participants can find various souvenir shops offering Outlander gifts and Scottish souvenirs. These stops provide opportunities to purchase memorabilia and take home unique items related to the Outlander series.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participating in This Tour?
Age restrictions are not specified for this tour. Participants should meet tour requirements and be prepared to follow guidelines. Comfortable shoes and a windbreaker are recommended. Luggage weight is limited to 14kg per person.
Are There Restroom Facilities Available at Each of the Tour Stops?
Restroom facilities are available at each tour stop for added convenience. Participants can easily access these amenities during the Outlander Adventure Day Tour. The tour ensures comfort by providing necessary facilities at key locations.
The Sum Up
Embark on an unforgettable Outlander Adventure Day Tour from Edinburgh and learn about the captivating world of the beloved series. With a blend of history and fantasy, this 9-hour tour will take you to iconic filming locations and bring the show to life.
Don’t miss out on this enchanting experience that promises to leave you spellbound and inspired. Book your journey today and discover the magic of Outlander like never before.
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