Outlander Castles & Scottish Countryside Tour

From£50.4
8 hours
Glasgow, United Kingdom

About this activity

Immerse yourself in the world of Outlander with a guided tour of iconic filming locations, including Doune and Blackness Castles, all set against Scotland's stunning landscapes.

Highlights

  • Explore iconic Outlander filming sites
  • Discover the history of Doune Castle
  • Visit the picturesque Blackness Castle
  • Enjoy scenic views of the Scottish countryside
  • Learn about Scotland's rich heritage

Full description

Step into the captivating world of Outlander on this full-day tour from Glasgow. Visit iconic filming locations like Doune Castle, known as Castle Leoch, and Blackness Castle, the setting for Fort William. Along the way, enjoy Scotland's breathtaking countryside, rich in history and natural beauty. This tour offers a unique blend of adventure, history, and stunning landscapes, perfect for Outlander fans and history enthusiasts alike. Don't miss the chance to experience Scotland's heritage firsthand on this unforgettable journey.

Included / Excluded

  • Guided tour of Outlander filming locations
  • Visit to Doune Castle and Blackness Castle
  • Transportation from Glasgow in a comfortable vehicle
  • Meals and beverages

Meeting point

Start Location

Buchanan Street Bus Station, Killermont Street, Glasgow, UK

Important information

Know before you book

  • This tour involves walking and may include uneven surfaces; consider your mobility when booking.
  • Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult; please ensure you have appropriate supervision for younger travelers.
  • The tour operates in all weather conditions; cancellations due to weather are rare but possible.

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven terrain.
  • Bring a camera to capture the picturesque landscapes and historic sites.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly for the day's conditions.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Accessibility

  • Easy Public Transport

Good to know

  • Children under 5 years old, including infants who do not require a seat, are not permitted to travel. We are unable to accommodate any child under the age of 5.
  • It is recommended to book transport to the departure point in advance. Please also allow extra time to get to the departure point for check-in. We advise you arrive at least 15 minutes before the tour departure to allow time to check-in for the tour. Unfortunately, we are unable to hold the bus or refund for any late arrivals.
  • There are days when Midhope Castle may be closed for filming or other reasons.
  • Return times are approximate and subject to road conditions and weather. 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.
  • If downloading an audio guide, remember to bring your headset.
  • The tour may operate with our sister company, HAGGiS Adventures.
  • The order of the itinerary route is subject to change.

Traveler reviews

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Brilliant Guide, Amazing Experience

Our guide Scott was absolutely brilliant! He shared so much Scottish history with us in such a fun and memorable way, while also taking us to some of the best Scottish highlights. He was incredibly helpful, friendly, and knowledgeable, and his enthusiasm really made the day special. Despite the weather not being perfect, Scott made sure we had a fantastic time and created some wonderful memories. We couldn’t have asked for a better guide — highly recommended!

EmchoAug 8, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Great tour - especially with Scott!!

Scott was amazing! He was funny and filled will knowledge about the history of the places we visited and drove past. I’ve been on many solo tours around the world and he was hands down one of the best!! I highly recommend a tour with him.

susansF1456ZUAug 8, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Scot is the beSt guide.

Scott is the best guide in Scotland. He is amazing.

Quest04714010440Aug 8, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Fantastic tour

The Kelpies are fantastic, the outlander experiente, delegatul, the Sterling Castle, intrigante and Nicky, the best Guido tour! Thank you!

alicegZ3038CEAug 5, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Castles and Cruise

Nicky was energetic and helpful. She did a good job sharing Scotland’s history.

662sharilynmAug 5, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Additional information

Children under 5 years old, including infants who do not require a seat, are not permitted to travel. We are unable to accommodate any child under the age of 5. It is recommended to book transport to the departure point in advance. Please also allow extra time to get to the departure point for check-in. We advise you arrive at least 15 minutes before the tour departure to allow time to check-in for the tour. Unfortunately, we are unable to hold the bus or refund for any late arrivals. 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. Return times are approximate and subject to road conditions and weather. 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. If downloading an audio guide, remember to bring your headset. The tour may operate with our sister company, HAGGiS Adventures. The order of the itinerary route is subject to change.