2 Day Private Guided Tour to Outlander locations , Loch Ness and Glencoe

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Outlander Day 1
12 stops
1
Edinburgh
Collecting you from your accommodation at 8am we head out of the city to Midhope Castle
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
2
Midhope Castle
9am - Visit to Midhope Castle or Lallybroch the Frasers home in the Outlander series , also sometimes called Broch Tuarach
45 minutes • Admission ticket not included
3
Blackness Castle
Blackness Castle was filmed as Fort William in the Outlander series
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
4
Linlithgow Palace
We will pass by Linlithgow palace due to it being closed currently due to safety reasons , we cannot get close but can see part of it from a distance. Wentworth Prison scenes were filmed here.
Admission ticket free
5
Culross
We cross the Firth of Forth to visit the little town of Culross , this is Cranesmuir in the Outlander series
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
6
Falkland
Travelling through the Kingdom of Fife we come to the little town of Falkland , this is Inverness in the Outlander series. We spend one hour here and have lunch here.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
7
Leaving Falkland behind us we travel north towards the real Inverness and stop halfway up the road at The House of Bruar for a restroom break
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
8
Clava Cairns
We visit Clava Cairns , a 4000 year old ancient burial site and it is referred to as Craig na Dun in Outlander as Diana Gabaldon took inspiration from this place for her series.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
9
Culloden Battlefield
A short distance from Clava Cairns is Culloden Battlefield where we will walk to see the Clan Fraser Gravestone and The Well of the Dead and the Memorial Cairn and Old leanach cottage. On our way back we will pass by The Kings Stables Station.
40 minutes • Admission ticket free
10
We will stop to go into the graveyard of The Old High Church / St Stephens where Jacobite Prisoners were imprisoned before they were executed in the Graveyard , you will see musket ball marks on the wall of the church.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
11
Abertarff House is the oldest house in Inverness still standing and dates back to 1536 and it was the Town House for The chiefs of Clan Fraser
Admission ticket free
12
We take you to your accommodation In Inverness with an estimated arrival time of 18.00 hours
Admission ticket free
Day 2
Outlander Day 2 and Urquhart Castle , Loch Ness , The Great Glen and Glencoe
11 stops
13
Collecting you from your accommodation at 8am we pass by Inverness Castle where you will see a statue of Flora Macdonald who was famous for helping Bonnie Prince Charlie escape after The Battle of Culloden. The Tune called the Skye Boat Song is the same tune as The Outlander song.
Admission ticket free
14
Beauly Priory
We travel out to the little town of Beauly where we visit Beauly Priory , this 13th century Monastery was the ancient burial place for the Chiefs of Clans Fraser and Mackenzie.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
15
A few miles up the road from Beauly we visit Wardlaw Mausoleum , burial place of the Clan Fraser , see the key that the wedding ring was made from , go up the Bell Tower and ring the bell and go inside the Mausoleum
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
16
Urquhart Castle
We travel over the hills to Urquhart Castle on the shore of Loch Ness Wander round the ruins and enjoy the fantastic views of Loch Ness
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
17
Fort Augustus
Travelling further down Loch Ness side we come to Fort Augustus where we stop briefly to see The Caledonian Canal locks.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
18
Commando Monument
Further down the Great Glen we stop briefly at The Commando memorial at Spean Bridge and hopefully if it is a nice day we will get a nice view of Britains highest Mountain - Ben Nevis
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
19
Fort William
At the end of The Great Glen we arrive at Fort William , we do not stop here , just pass through.
Admission ticket free
20
A short drive south of Fort William we arrive at Glencoe where we visit the visitors centre and see a replica of a 17th century dwelling , we also have lunch in this area. The scenery is outstanding.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
21
Travelling south from Glencoe we pass through some magnificient scenery at Glen Orchy
Admission ticket free
22
Doune Castle
Travelling through The Trossachs we come to our final visit of the 2 day Outlander tour - Doune Castle , Castle Leoch in the series and Home of The Mackenzie Family
1 hour • Admission ticket included
23
Edinburgh
Following our visit to Doune Castle we take you back to your accommodation in Edinburgh with an estimated time of arrival between 17.30-18.00
Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Note: Age allowed is 10 years old and up.

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