Outlander guided tour with tickets to three castles
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Imagine walking in the footsteps of Jamie and Claire from Outlander, with a local Scottish guide regaling all the gruesome history and stories which inspired Diana Gabaldon.You will explore some of the most famous Outlander filming locations, such as Midhope Castle, the real-life Lallybroch, Doune Castle, the seat of Clan MacKenzie and the impressive Blackness Castle, the setting for Fort William.Your guide will give you an insight into the history and stories of each location, making this the perfect trip for those looking for a quick Outlander fix.
Highlights
- You will learn about the history of three castles: Midhope Castle, Doune Castle and Blackness Castle
- The tour allows you to walk on the cobblestones and take in the buildings from the 17th and 18th centuries of the historic village of Culross
- You will explore some of the most famous Outlander filming locations
- Your guide will give you an insight into the history and stories of each location
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Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
9 hours
Available in English, Italian, French, Spanish, German, Portuguese, Chinese
What's included
- Entrance fees
- Transportation in air-conditioned coach
- Local guide
Not included
- Food and drinks
Where you'll meet
Radical Travel Office. Please arrive 30 minutes early. Check-in closes 15 minutes before the departure.
Operated by
Highland Explorer
Important information
Not allowed:
* Children under 5 years old cannot take part in the tour
Extra fees to be paid on site:
* Linlithgow Palace entrance fee (if not pre-purchased)
* Culross Palace entrance fee (if not pre-purchased)
Know in advance:
* Children under 17 years old must be accompanied by an adult
* Adults and students must be over 18 years old at the time of travel
* Audio guides are available in Chinese, French, German, Portuguese, Spanish, and Italian upon request at check-in
* All castle entrance ticket is included
* When one castle is closed, it will be replaced with Linlithgow Palace (also featured in Outlander)
* When both castles are closed, replacements will be Linlithgow Palace and Culross Palace
* Modified itinerary when both castles are closed:8:45am:
+ 8:45am: Depart Edinburgh
+ 9:30-9:40am: Midhope Castle (exterior only)
+ 10:15am: Linlithgow Palace (replaces Doune Castle)
+ 12:00pm: Callendar House (lunch stop)
+ Afternoon: Culross/Culross Palace (replaces Blackness Castle)
+ Later: Royal Burgh of Falkland (Inverness in the series)
+ View Forth Bridges
+ 5:30pm: Return to Edinburgh
Remember to bring:
* Your passport or ID card
* Students must hold a valid ISIC/ISE/ITIC card
* Comfortable walking shoes and a waterproof jacket are recommended in case of light rain