Updated 12/05/2026
Step into the world of Outlander and other famous films as you embark on an unforgettable day tour through Scotland’s most iconic and scenic locations. Our Outlander Day Tour takes you deep into the heart of Scotland’s storied history and breathtaking landscapes. Perfect for history enthusiasts and fans of the show alike, this tour blends fact with fiction, bringing beloved scenes and historical events to life before your eyes.
Your adventure begins at Lallybroch, also known as Midhope Castle, the fictional home of Jamie Fraser. While you can only admire the exterior due to the building’s condition, the surrounding woods offer a scenic walk that leads to the infamous hiding spot of ‘Red Jamie’. From there, the tour moves to Blackness Castle, doubling as Fort William in Outlander, where Jamie’s encounter with Captain Black Jack Randall took place. The castle’s dramatic location and historical significance create an atmosphere that echoes with the past.
Next, visit the striking Linlithgow Palace, the birthplace of Mary, Queen of Scots, and the haunting site of Wentworth Prison in Outlander. After exploring this remarkable palace, you can enjoy a delicious lunch at The Four Marys pub, steeped in its own rich history. The day continues with a stop at the versatile Doune Castle, known to Outlander fans as Castle Leoch, but also featured in Game of Thrones and Monty Python and the Holy Grail, showcasing the castle’s wide cinematic appeal.
Finally, immerse yourself in the medieval charm of Culross Village, where the streets themselves are a portal to the past. The village, depicted as Crainsmuir in Outlander, allows you to wander through cobbled lanes that have remained unchanged for centuries. With flexible tour options and expert guides, this experience is designed to adapt to your interests, ensuring a personalized and memorable journey through Scotland’s cinematic and historical wonders.
Our guides are not only experts in Scotland’s rich history and cinematic locations, including iconic sites like Midhope Castle (Lallybroch) and Blackness Castle, but they’re also celebrated for their warmth, humor, and engaging storytelling. With over 400 glowing TripAdvisor reviews, our guests consistently rave about the unforgettable Outlander experiences we create.
Each guide brings their own flair to the journey—whether it’s sharing captivating historical facts, behind-the-scenes stories from Outlander, or light-hearted anecdotes. What unites us is a shared passion for Scotland and a deep love for sharing its magic with you.
From the moment you meet your guide, you’ll feel welcomed and at ease, ready to dive into Scotland’s enchanting landscapes and rich history. Your adventure will unfold with fun, excitement, and plenty of time to soak in the beauty and heritage of this incredible country.
Let us take you on a journey through Scotland’s most iconic Outlander sites and historic gems, creating memories that will stay with you long after the tour ends!
Each of our experienced guides has led over 200 tours, bringing unmatched knowledge and passion to every journey. While we won’t know which guide will be allocated to your group until the week of your tour, you can get to know our team in advance to feel confident about what to expect. With over 400 TripAdvisor reviews collectively through our sister site, Personal Tours of Scotland, rest assured that whoever leads your group will make your experience truly unforgettable.
Yes, we can collect you directly from your accommodation. If access is limited, we’ll inform you of the nearest convenient spot, and our guide will meet you there if needed. We’ll also ensure you’re dropped off at the same collection point for a seamless experience.
If you’re late or miss the tour, this will be treated as a no-show, and no refund will be provided. While our driver may decide how long to wait on the day, we must prioritise the experience for other excited travellers, ensuring delays don’t impact their tour.
We advise arriving at the departure point 15 minutes before the scheduled time. Our guide may be ready early, giving us a head start to make the most of the day!
Duration: Up to 9 Hours
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