For Outlander fans seeking an immersive experience, the Private Outlander Tour for Small Groups offers a unique opportunity. This eight-hour tour takes participants to iconic filming locations, allowing them to explore the stunning Scottish landscapes that inspired the beloved series. Led by a knowledgeable guide, the tour provides historical insights and a personalized connection to the Outlander story. With a maximum of four guests per vehicle, the experience promises a intimate and comfortable journey through the world of Jamie and Claire.
Key Points
- This private Outlander tour offers a personalized experience for small groups of up to 4 guests, with a duration of 8 hours covering key filming locations.
- The tour includes visits to iconic sites like Castle Leoch, Cranesmuir, and Lallybroch, providing an immersive experience for Outlander fans and history enthusiasts.
- The tour is led by a professional guide who offers historical context and insights, enhancing the thematic experience for the participants.
- Convenient pickup from any hotel in Edinburgh and transportation in a comfortable, insured vehicle are included in the tour package.
- The tour offers a flexible itinerary, allowing the guide to tailor the experience based on the group’s interests and preferences.
Tour Overview
This private Outlander tour offers a unique opportunity for small groups to explore the iconic locations featured in the hit TV series.
Priced from $969.00 per group (up to 4 guests), the 8-hour tour provides comprehensive coverage of key filming sites, including Castle Leoch, Cranesmuir, and Lallybroch.
An 8-hour tour exploring iconic Outlander filming locations like Castle Leoch, Cranesmuir, and Lallybroch, priced at $969.00 for up to 4 guests.
With pickups from any hotel in Edinburgh, the tour utilizes a comfortable, insured vehicle and features a live guide available in English and Portuguese.
Guests can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and the tour can be tailored to personal interests for a truly immersive experience.
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Tour Highlights
The private Outlander tour takes guests on a captivating journey through the stunning Scottish landscapes and historical sites that have become iconic in the hit TV series.
Visitors will have the opportunity to experience:
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Iconic filming locations, including Castle Leoch (Doune Castle), Cranesmuir (Culross, Fife), and Wentworth Prison (Linlithgow Palace).
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Breathtaking natural settings, such as Lallybroch (Midhope Castle) and Fort William (Blackness Castle).
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The charming town of Inverness (Falkland, Fife) and the Duke of Sandringham’s residence, providing a glimpse into the world of Outlander.
This tailor-made tour is designed to immerse both Outlander fans and history enthusiasts in the rich tapestry of the series.
The Outlander Locations
Visitors on the private Outlander tour will have the chance to explore several iconic filming locations that have become integral to the series’ captivating narrative. These locations include the grand Doune Castle, which doubles as the fictional Castle Leoch, and the picturesque town of Culross, known as Cranesmuir. The tour also visits Linlithgow Palace, the site of the grim Wentworth Prison, and Midhope Castle, portraying the beloved Lallybroch estate. Other highlights include Blackness Castle, standing in for Fort William, and the historic town of Falkland, representing the period setting of Inverness.
| Location | Outlander Significance |
| — | — |
| Doune Castle | Castle Leoch |
| Culross | Cranesmuir |
| Linlithgow Palace | Wentworth Prison |
| Midhope Castle | Lallybroch |
| Blackness Castle | Fort William |
| Falkland | Inverness |
Experiencing Scottish Landscapes
As guests embark on the private Outlander tour, they’ll have the opportunity to enjoy the captivating Scottish landscapes that have become synonymous with the series.
The tour offers:
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Stunning vistas of rolling hills, lochs, and rugged coastlines that transport visitors back in time.
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Visits to historical sites surrounded by picturesque natural settings, allowing guests to imagine the scenes from the show.
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An expertly guided experience that brings the Outlander story to life through the lens of Scotland’s breathtaking geography.
These immersive landscapes elevate the Outlander tour, creating an unforgettable connection to the series’ beloved setting.
More Great Tours NearbyTailoring the Tour
One of the key advantages of the private Outlander tour is its ability to be customized to each group’s unique interests and preferences.
The tour is tailored-made, allowing guests to focus on the locations and storylines that most captivate them. Whether it’s delving deeper into the history behind Doune Castle or exploring the picturesque village of Culross, the guide works closely with the group to curate an immersive experience.
This personalized approach ensures visitors derive maximum enjoyment and leave with a profound appreciation for the landscapes, characters, and events that shaped the beloved Outlander series.
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Professional Guide and Transportation
The private Outlander tour is led by a professional guide who ensures a rich and informative experience for participants.
The private Outlander tour is led by a professional guide who ensures a rich and informative experience for participants.
The guide’s expertise brings the show’s iconic locations to life, transporting guests back in time. The comfortable, insured vehicle provided for travel adds to the overall comfort and convenience of the tour.
Key features include:
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Knowledgeable guide who shares historical context and behind-the-scenes insights.
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Thematic music playing during the tour, enhancing the immersive atmosphere.
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Flexibility to tailor the itinerary based on personal interests and preferences.
Booking Information
Travelers can check availability for desired starting times when booking the private Outlander tour.
Requests for specific language guides should be made during booking due to limited availability. Guests should also be aware that some attractions may be closed due to filming or restoration, so it’s recommended to check ahead if visiting certain key sites is important.
The tour is designed to be flexible, allowing both Outlander fans and history enthusiasts to tailor the experience to their interests.
Booking the private tour ensures a rich, immersive journey following in the footsteps of Jamie and Claire.
Customer Feedback
Based on the 3 customer reviews, the private Outlander tour has received an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
Guests highlighted several positive aspects:
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The professionalism, organization, and immersive experience of the tour.
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The guide’s extensive knowledge, which enhanced the thematic experience.
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The comfort of the provided vehicle and the addition of Outlander-themed music, which further complemented the tour atmosphere.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Food and Drinks Included in the Tour Price?
The tour price does not include food and drinks. Guests will need to purchase their own meals and refreshments during the tour. The focus of the experience is on visiting the iconic Outlander filming locations.
How Accessible Are the Sites for Guests With Disabilities?
The tour includes stops at historical sites that may have limited accessibility for guests with disabilities. Visitors are advised to inquire about specific accessibility accommodations when booking to ensure the tour meets their needs.
Can We Bring Our Own Snacks and Beverages on the Tour?
Guests are welcome to bring their own snacks and beverages on the tour. The comfortable transportation provided allows for a convenient way to enjoy refreshments during the day’s activities.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration for Additional Fees?
Yes, tour duration can be extended for an additional fee. Guests should check with the tour provider about options and pricing for lengthening the tour experience to suit their needs and interests.
Can We Request Specific Visiting Times at the Outlander Locations?
Yes, guests can request specific visiting times at the Outlander locations. The tour is customizable, so the guide can adjust the schedule to accommodate personal preferences and ensure visitors can explore the sites at their desired pace.
The Sum Up
The Private Outlander Tour for Small Groups offers a unique opportunity for fans to enjoy the world of the popular series. Combining stunning Scottish landscapes, iconic filming locations, and a knowledgeable guide, the tour provides an exceptional way to explore the Outlander story and Scotland’s rich heritage. With its personalized approach and comfortable transportation, this tour is a must-consider for any devoted Outlander enthusiast.
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