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The Ultimate Outlander Day Trip

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Step into the world of Outlander on this exclusive private day trip from Edinburgh, where history and fantasy collide! Visit breathtaking filming locations while your local guide shares behind-the-scenes secrets and fascinating historical insights. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just love Scotland’s rich past, this personalized journey will transport you straight into Jamie and Claire’s unforgettable story!

Experience details

  • Destination

    Edinburgh

  • Category

    Day trips

  • Duration

    9 hours

  • Mode of transport

    Car

  • Available languages

    English

  • What's included

    Private guide • Car transport

Here’s an overview of your tour

Right outside Edinburgh, a world of Outlander magic and history awaits! Get ready for an unforgettable journey as you embark on a private day trip by car, making multiple stops at iconic locations from the beloved series. With your knowledgeable local guide, you'll uncover the real-life settings that brought Outlander to life—Midhope Castle (Lallybroch), Falkland (Inverness), Blackness Castle (Fort William), and Culross (Cranesmuir).

On this exclusive Outlander-themed adventure, you won’t have to worry about big tour groups or impersonal audio guides. Instead, you'll enjoy an intimate and personalized experience, diving deep into the history, legends, and filming secrets of each stop. Discover Culross Palace and Gardens, which served as Claire’s herb garden, and walk through Falkland, the charming village that became 1940s Inverness. With every step, your host will share behind-the-scenes stories, local insights, and fascinating details only an expert would know.

This private tour is all about immersing yourself in the Outlander universe while also exploring Scotland’s rich history and breathtaking landscapes. Want to tweak the itinerary? No problem! Your local guide is happy to customize the journey to match your interests, making this day trip a truly unique and authentic experience.

Whether you're a die-hard Outlander fan or simply love exploring Scotland’s historic gems, this tour is the perfect way to step into the world of Jamie and Claire—all while enjoying the luxury of a private trip tailored just for you!

Your itinerary

  • Meeting point

    Pick up at your accommodation in Edinburgh
  • From Edinburgh to Midhope Castle

    Meet your host by your accommodation and get ready to hit the road! Your host will be there by your side to make the journey a more pleasant and enjoyable experience
  • Culross Palace and Gardens Exploring

    Let your local host show you around Culross Palace and Gardens. Your host will make sure to provide you with all the answers and insights you might have along the way
  • Blackness Castle

    Stroll around Blackness Castle which served as Fort William, where Jamie was brutally flogged by Black Jack Randall
  • Ask Away!

    Your day trip is 100% private, meaning that it’s only you and your local host on this amazing trip! Take advantage of this opportunity and get all the answers and insights to your questions about Outlander
I have a teen daughter with us - is it possible to plan a drinks and bites tour with her?
Me13:42
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Of course! I can definitely tailor our tour for you and your daughter! :)
Local host Maria13:44
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Do you know all our tours are private & personalised?

Did you know that Withlocals tours are completely customisable to your needs? What you see here is a base itinerary that you can modify! Simply get in touch with your selected local and let them know what you would like!

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Good to Know

  • Tips

    • Bring a reusable water bottle to reduce plastic
    • Be mindful of sharing the real secret spots - let's keep them a secret
    • Be aware of cultural norms & be mindful
  • Included

    • Private guide
    • Car transport
  • Not included

    • Meals
  • Cancellation

    • Receive a full refund for cancellations done 7 days before the experience date.
    • Your experience can be cancelled and fully refunded within 24 hours of purchase.

Reviews

5.0
14 reviews
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    Highlands

    "I would highly recommend this experience! Scott is a wonderful guide-he is very attentive and knowledgeable, and made our first trip to the Highlands special."

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    5.0

    Castles

    "Incredible private tour of the Highlands! Excellent communications beforehand between louis and Scott. Asked in advance what we would like to experience is their website and was given advice based up...

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    St Andrews

    "Highly recommended! Gorgeous locations and great conversation. We had the best day with Scott! If you want a day trip to St Andrews, you can't go wrong with this tour."

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    Let your local host tailor the tour completely to your wishes.

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    No strangers on your tour. It’s just you and your local host.

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Questions?

We are here to help!

  • What is the cancellation policy?

    When you make a booking you will receive a full refund when you cancel more than 7 days before the start of the booking.

    When you make a booking that starts within 7 days and cancel within 24 hours after purchase you will receive a full refund.

    When you make a booking that starts within 24 hours your booking is not refundable.

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  • What payment methods are available?
    During checkout you can choose from a number of different payment methods based on your location. We accept a variety of payment methods such as Credit Card, iDeal and many more.
  • Can I pay in any currency?
    Payment is always done in Euro but you can view the total amount in your local currency. Your bank might charge you a conversion rate fee from your local currency to Euro. No extra fees apply.
  • Is this tour always private?
    All our tours are 100% private, only you and your host.

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