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Outlander Castles and the Scottish countryside tour

Step into the world of Jamie and Claire with a local guide who brings to life the dramatic history and stories that inspired Diana Gabaldon.

On this Outlander tour from Glasgow, you’ll visit iconic filming locations, including Midhope Castle, the real-life Lallybroch, Doune Castle, the seat of Clan MacKenzie and the striking Blackness Castle, which served as Fort William.

With fascinating insights into the history and tales behind each site, this tour is perfect for those seeking an immersive Outlander experience in a day.

Main features

Free cancellation
Place: Glasgow
Duration: 9 hours 30 minutes
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted

Additional features

Instant confirmation
Guided Tour
e-Voucher
With audioguide

Why you’ll love this…

  • You'll visit Midhope Castle, known to Outlander fans as the iconic Lallybroch from the hit TV series
  • There's a chance to explore the historic 14th-century Doune Castle with its impressive medieval architecture
  • You'll discover why Blackness Castle earned its nickname 'The Ship that Never Sailed' due to its unique shape
  • A visit to a well-preserved Scottish burgh gives you insight into 17th-18th century town life in Scotland

Important to know

Not allowed:

  • Children under 5 years old

Know in advance:

  • Midhope November Closures: Saturday 8th November Monday 10th November Saturday 15th November Wednesday 19th November Tuesday 25th November Saturday 29th November. Midhope December Closures: Monday 1st December - through to Saturday 20th December Thursday 25th December Friday 26th December Saturday 27th December Wednesday 31st December. On the dates where Midhope is closed you will visit Linlithgow Palace in its place (External view only). Rest of the tour will remain the same
  • The check-in closes 15 minutes prior to the departure time. Please arrive at least 20 minutes before the tour's departure time
  • If you wish to book to travel at student prices, you must have an ISIC, ITIC or ISE student card or a Student Flights ID Card, valid at the time of and for the duration of your travel with the operator
  • Under no circumstances can the operator be held responsible for any delay, deviation or cancellation due to weather conditions, nor can any ticket be cancelled or amended by you at any time on the basis of weather conditions
  • Anyone under 17 years old must be accompanied by an adult
  • There are some sites, such as castles or historic buildings, which may not be suitable for those with limited mobility or for those using a wheelchair
  • Please note that there's limited storage space on the tour, as well as, weight restrictions on the buses. Therefore, it's not able to carry full-weight heavy wheelchairs. It may be, however, possible to carry more flexible, lightweight, folding wheelchairs. Please advise the local partner before booking

Remember to bring:

  • Travel insurance
  • Comfortable shoes
  • A bottle of water

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.


What’s included

  • Entrance fees

What’s not included

  • Food and drinks

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.


Location

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

Meeting point:

The tour starts from stances 23 to 32. Please look out for a blue bus.

Provider

Highland Explorer


Need a hand?

Would you like some help making a booking? Or perhaps you just want to ask a few questions. Whatever the reason, don't hesitate to get in touch.

Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET

Phone number: +1 208-744-6464