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Outlander Filming Locations Tour from Edinburgh

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Overview

Quotes Logo Outlander Half Day Tour Lallybroch from Edinburgh is perfect for Outlander fans! This tour takes people to see where the hit TV show is filmed. Visit Lallybroch (Midhope Castle), which is Jamie Fraser’s family home, and two other famous spots from the show.

People will get to see Blackness Castle, which was used as Fort William in Outlander. They will also visit Doune Castle, which was Castle Leoch, the home of Clan Mackenzie. Doune Castle is in the first episode two times. This tour lets people really get into the stories and see the beautiful places where Outlander was filmed, all in Scotland.

What to expect: This tour includes a driver/guide to show you around. The car has air conditioning and USB chargers. But, the tour does not include lunch, tips, or the cost to get into Midhope Castle. Quotes Logo

Highlights

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Visit Lallybroch: See Midhope Castle, the real-life Lallybroch from Outlander.

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Explore Fort William: Discover Blackness Castle, used as Fort William in the show.

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See Castle Leoch: Visit Doune Castle, which stood in for Castle Leoch.

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Small Group Tour: Enjoy a personal experience with a small group of up to four people.

Sentiment Analysis

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Customers generally enjoyed the tour, especially the chance to see Outlander filming locations with knowledgeable guides. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon Customers loved seeing the real castles and locations from the show.

    Positive Highlight Icon They thought the tour guides were very friendly and knew a lot about Outlander.

    Positive Highlight Icon Many visitors liked that the tours were in small groups.

    Positive Highlight Icon The tour was well organized and everyone had a fun experience.

  • Negative Highlight Icon Some visitors wished they had more time at each location.

    Negative Highlight Icon A few people thought the entrance fee to Midhope Castle should have been included.

The Journey

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Midhope Castle (Lallybroch)

Step into the world of Jamie Fraser at Midhope Castle, the real-life Lallybroch. This 16th-century tower house, located on the fringes of the Hopetoun Estate, served as the exterior of Jamie's ancestral home in 'Outlander'. While the interior is inaccessible, the castle's exterior evokes a sense of history and familial warmth. Explore the grounds and imagine life at Lallybroch, where Jamie called Claire 'Sassenach'. Tickets are required, allowing you to immerse yourself in the iconic setting of this beloved series.

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Blackness Castle (Fort William)

Experience the imposing presence of Blackness Castle, transformed into Fort William in 'Outlander'. This formidable fortress played a pivotal role as the site of Jamie's brutal whipping at the hands of Black Jack Randall. The castle's strategic location on the Firth of Forth and its rich history as a royal castle and prison add to its allure. Beyond 'Outlander', Blackness Castle has also featured in 'Outlaw King' and 'Mary Queen of Scots', making it a must-see destination for film enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

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Doune Castle (Castle Leoch)

Visit Doune Castle, immortalized as Castle Leoch in 'Outlander'. Listen to Jamie's voice on the audio tour as you wander through the castle, which was also featured in a 20th-century episode. This medieval stronghold, once a royal residence and later rebuilt by Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany, boasts a rich history and stunning architecture. Beyond 'Outlander', Doune Castle has appeared in 'Game of Thrones' as Winterfell and as a key location in 'Monty Python and the Holy Grail', making it a beloved destination for fans of film and television. Witness the ongoing filming of 'Blood of My Blood', the 'Outlander' prequel, and immerse yourself in the world of the series.

Know Before You Go

This tour includes a professional driver/guide, a comfortable car with air conditioning, and USB charging points. It does not include lunch, tips, or the entrance fee to Midhope Castle. Last-minute bookings are welcome, and shore excursions from Edinburgh ports are available.

Hot Tip

Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the castles. Also, bring some cash for the entrance fee to Midhope Castle. Make sure to bring your camera. You will want to capture the moments.

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