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From Glasgow: Outlander Castles and Scottish Countryside Day Tour

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Glasgow, Scotland

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9 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Immerse yourself in the world of Jamie and Claire from Outlander on this small-group tour with a local guide who brings to life the dramatic history and stories that inspired Diana Gabaldon. Departing from Glasgow, this adventure takes you to several Outlander filming locations, including Midhope Castle, the real-life Lallybroch; Doune Castle, the seat of Clan MacKenzie; and the stunning Blackness Castle, which is known as Fort William. With interesting stories and history about each site, this tour is great for anyone wanting a full Outlander experience in one day.

What's Included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Local English Speaking Guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks
  • Doune, Midhope & Blackness entry not included unless option selected. Reserve at time of booking..
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Buchanan Street Bus Station
Killermont Street, Glasgow G2 3NW, UK

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Doune Castle

We depart from Glasgow and make our way to Doune Castle, recognized by Outlander fans as Castle Leoch, the residence of Clan MacKenzie. Discover this remarkable 14th-century fortress and envision life in the Highlands as depicted in the series.*Reserve at the time of booking
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Culross

Explore Culross, the backdrop for the fictional Cranesmuir. Stroll through the cobbled streets and see Claire’s herb garden. This charming village is a must-see for fans of both history and Outlander.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Falkland

In Falkland, discover the town that served as 1940s Inverness. Enjoy a leisurely lunch and visit iconic landmarks such as the Bruce Fountain, where Jamie's ghost first appeared in the opening episode of Outlander.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Midhope Castle

Our next stop is Midhope Castle, known as Lallybroch, Jamie's ancestral home. You can wander the serene estate and take photos of this iconic location. Simply standing before Lallybroch makes you feel like you're part of the show!*Reserve at time of booking
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Blackness Castle

Lastly, admire the impressive Blackness Castle, which served as Fort William. Enjoy breathtaking views over the Firth of Forth before we head back to Glasgow, arriving in time for dinner.*Reserve at time of booking
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please ensure you allocate sufficient time for any onward travel plans, allowing at least 3 hours after the scheduled return time for connections or activities
  • There are days when a castle may be closed for filming or other reasons. The tour will then include Linlithgow Palace in its place as an exterior visit.
  • Minimum age is 5 years, we are unable to accommodate children under this age.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the From Glasgow: Outlander Castles and Scottish Countryside Day Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Local English Speaking Guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks
  • Doune, Midhope & Blackness entry not included unless option selected. Reserve at time of booking..

Additional Info

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Check-in closes 15 minutes before departure time, we are unable to hold the bus or refund for any late arrivals.
  • Please ensure you allocate sufficient time for any onward travel plans, allowing at least 3 hours after the scheduled return time for connections or activities
  • There are days when a castle may be closed for filming or other reasons. The tour will then include Linlithgow Palace in its place as an exterior visit.
  • Minimum age is 5 years, we are unable to accommodate children under this age.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers

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Free Cancellation

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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