Glasgow Outlander Filming Locations Tour
Explore Outlander Filming Locations on a Guided Tour From Glasgow Including Doune and Blackness Castles

Glasgow
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore Outlander Filming Locations Around Glasgow
- • Enjoy a Comprehensive 9.5-Hour Small-Group Tour
- • Visit the Most Iconic Scottish Castles from Outlander
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Step into the enchanting world of Jamie and Claire on an unforgettable day tour from Glasgow, exploring the stunning landscapes and iconic castles featured in the beloved series, Outlander. This small-group adventure not only brings history to life but also immerses fans in the beautiful Scottish countryside that serves as the backdrop for the gripping tales penned by Diana Gabaldon. With a local guide sharing fascinating stories along the way, every moment is filled with charm and excitement.
The experience kicks off with a visit to Doune Castle, famously known as Castle Leoch, which welcomes you to the 14th century. Next, wander through the picturesque village of Culross, the charming setting for Cranesmuir, where you can stroll past Claire’s herb garden. After a delightful lunch in Falkland, the 1940s portrayal of Inverness, venture to Midhope Castle, the beloved Lallybroch, Jamie’s ancestral home, and take in its serene beauty. The final stop is the dramatic Blackness Castle, known for its stunning views and role as Fort William. Every stop is a chance to capture memories and truly feel the magic of Outlander.
This Outlander castles and Scottish countryside tour is not just a journey through remarkable locations; it’s also a fantastic gift idea for any fan of the series or history enthusiasts looking to explore Scotland's rich heritage. Share the excitement of discovering Outlander’s iconic sites while creating lasting memories, making this experience a unique present for birthdays, anniversaries, or special occasions. Book now and embark on a captivating adventure!
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Experience Overview:
From Glasgow: Outlander Castles And Scottish Countryside Day TourImmerse 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.
Meeting Point
Buchanan Street Bus Station
Buchanan Street Bus Station, Killermont St, Glasgow G2 3NW, UK
This tour will depart from Buchanan Street Bus Station, Glasgow, from stances 23 - 32 (look out for a blue bus). Meet 15 minutes before departure. Your guide will be there to meet you.
What's included:
- Local English Speaking Guide
Not included:
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
- Doune, Midhope & Blackness entry not included unless option selected. Reserve at time of booking..
What to expect:
Duration: 9 hours, 30 minutes
Doune Castle
Castle Hill, , Doune, FK16 6EA
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
1 hour • Admission Ticket Not Included
Culross
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.
1 hour
Falkland
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.
1 hour, 30 minutes
Midhope Castle
Near Abercorn, South Queensferry, EH30 9SL
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
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Blackness Castle
Blackness, Linlithgow, EH49 7NH
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
1 hour • Admission Ticket Not Included
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
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.
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Highland Explorer Tours Ltd
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Glasgow Outlander Filming Locations Adventure
Glasgow
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore Outlander Filming Locations Around Glasgow
- • Enjoy a Comprehensive 9.5-Hour Small-Group Tour
- • Visit the Most Iconic Scottish Castles from Outlander
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