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Outlander Filming Locations Private Tour from Edinburgh

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Overview

Quotes Logo Outlander Locations Experience: Private Tour in a Premium Minivan lets fans step into the world of the hit TV show. This private guided tour takes guests to several castles and locations used in the filming of Outlander in Scotland.

A friendly and knowledgeable driver-guide leads the journey in a private Mercedes Minivan, sharing stories that make these locations famous, both in Outlander and in Scottish history. Many of the locations are easily accessible from Edinburgh. Besides the Outlander locations, the tour includes a visit to the impressive Forth Bridges and a pass by the Kelpies and Stirling Castle.

Key stops include Hopetoun House (Lallybroch and Duke of Sandringham's Residence), Falkland, Culross and Culross Palace, and Doune Castle (Castle Leoch). This experience includes private transportation, a professional local guide, onboard Wi-Fi, bottled water, transport by a private air-conditioned minivan, live commentary, and access to Midhope Castle. Excluded are entrance fees to Doune, Falkland, Blackness, and Linlithgow. Quotes Logo

Highlights

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Visit Iconic Outlander Filming Locations: See the real-life castles and villages where Outlander was filmed.

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Enjoy a Private Tour: Travel in comfort with your own private group and driver-guide.

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Learn Scottish History: Hear stories about the history of the locations visited.

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Travel in a Premium Minivan: Travel comfortably in a private air-conditioned minivan.

Sentiment Analysis

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Customers generally enjoyed the Outlander Locations Experience. They highlighted the knowledgeable guide and comfortable transportation. Many felt that the tour gave them a personal tailored experience. Some wished there was more time at each location, and it is important to remember that this experience does not include all entrance fees to locations. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon Customers loved visiting the real-life Outlander filming locations.

    Positive Highlight Icon The guide was very knowledgeable and friendly.

    Positive Highlight Icon The minivan was comfortable and made travel easy.

    Positive Highlight Icon The experience felt personal and tailored to their interests.

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

    Negative Highlight Icon Entrance fees to some castles are not included.

The Journey

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Hopetoun House (Lallybroch)

Step into the world of 'Outlander' at Hopetoun House, the majestic estate that portrays Lallybroch, Jamie Fraser's ancestral home. Wander the grounds of this grand stately home, one of Scotland's finest examples of 17th-century architecture, and imagine life as a Laird. While exploring, consider the historical significance of Hopetoun House itself; a family residence that played host to royalty, making it a truly remarkable place to visit beyond its 'Outlander' fame. Experience the beauty and history of this iconic location, and feel the spirit of Lallybroch come alive.

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Falkland

Journey to Falkland, a charming village nestled in Fife, which served as the backdrop for 1940s Inverness in 'Outlander'. As Claire and Frank Randall arrive in the Scottish Highlands, they are greeted by the welcoming streets of Falkland. Stroll through this picturesque village, admire the historic architecture, and soak in the atmosphere that first captivated 'Outlander' fans. Visit the iconic Falkland Palace, once a favored residence of Scottish monarchs, adding another layer of historical intrigue to this delightful location. Experience the quintessential charm of Scotland in this must-see 'Outlander' destination.

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Culross

Step back in time in Culross, a perfectly preserved 17th-century village that transported viewers to Cranesmuir in 'Outlander'. Explore the cobbled streets and historic buildings that served as the backdrop for pivotal scenes in the series, including the Mercat Cross and the Town House. Immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of this conservation village, where history comes alive around every corner. Discover the charm and character that made Culross the ideal setting for Cranesmuir, and experience the magic of 'Outlander' in this enchanting location.

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Culross Palace

Delve deeper into the world of 'Outlander' at Culross Palace, a stunning 16th-century merchant's house that served as the interior location for many scenes, including Claire's herb garden. Explore the beautifully preserved rooms and wander through the meticulously recreated gardens, imagining the life of Claire Fraser as she tended to her herbs. Discover the unique architectural features and historical significance of this remarkable palace, a testament to Scotland's rich heritage. Experience the charm and authenticity of Culross Palace, a must-see destination for 'Outlander' fans and history enthusiasts alike.

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Hopetoun House (Duke of Sandringham's Residence)

Witness the grandeur of Hopetoun House as it transformed into the Duke of Sandringham's opulent residence in 'Outlander'. While not open for interior viewing, the exterior of this magnificent stately home is a sight to behold. Admire the imposing facade and expansive grounds that conveyed the Duke's wealth and power. Discover the history and significance of Hopetoun House, one of Scotland's largest and most impressive stately homes, and appreciate its architectural splendor. Experience the magnificence of this iconic 'Outlander' location, and imagine the intrigue and drama that unfolded within its walls.

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Doune Castle (Castle Leoch)

Travel to Doune Castle, an imposing medieval fortress instantly recognizable as Castle Leoch in 'Outlander'. Explore the castle's imposing walls and atmospheric courtyard, imagining life within the Clan MacKenzie stronghold. Discover the castle's fascinating history, from its role in Scottish history to its appearances in other iconic productions like 'Monty Python and the Holy Grail' and 'Game of Thrones'. Experience the magic of Doune Castle, a must-see destination for 'Outlander' fans and history buffs alike, and step back in time to the world of 18th-century Scotland.

Know Before You Go

This private Outlander tour includes private transportation in an air-conditioned minivan, a professional local guide, onboard Wi-Fi, bottled water, and live commentary. Access to Midhope Castle is also included. Please note that entrance fees to Doune Castle, Falkland, Blackness, and Linlithgow are not included. All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.

Hot Tip

Wear comfortable shoes, as there will be some walking involved at the different locations. Also, bring cash for entrance fees to the castles that are not included.

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