A little about the tour:
Are you an Outlander fan? If so, you have come to the right place.
Outlander is a historical drama series based on the Outlander novel by Diana Gabaldon.
If you are looking to spend the day visiting some of the iconic places seen in the series, then why not book our chauffeur driven sightseeing Outlander tour.
Based on 8 hours we will pick you up and drop you off from your chosen location.
Location 1 – Tweeddale Court, & Bakehouse Close Edinburgh
Situated of the Royal Mile in Edinburgh was featured in Outlander and is where Claire reunites with Fergus. Tweeddale Court is an interesting location with rich history. Tweeddale House at the far end of the court, it dates back as far as 1576, the house (and court) being named after the Marquess of Tweeddale, a senior adviser to King Charles II.
Bakehouse Close is the site of Carfax Close, it is here that we see Claire reunited with Jamie after years of separation. Bakehouse Close is a good impression of what living in the old city must have been like in the 18th century.
Location 2 – Linlithgow palace
The palace west of Edinburgh was used to represent Wentworth Prison. Its where Jamie was tortured by Captain ‘Black Jack’ Randall. The palace was one of the principal residences of the monarchs of Scotland in the 15th and 16th centuries.
Location 3 – Doune Castle
Doune Castle is used as Castle Leoch, the seat of Clan Mackenzie. It was here some of the characters were introduced including Murtagh, Mrs Fitz and Laoghaire MacKenzie as well as Colum MacKenzie, Laird of the Clan, his wife Letitia and son Hamish. The medieval stronghold near the village of Doune, in the Stirling.
Location 4 – Culross
The village was used as Cranesmuir in season 1. A lot of the town was painted a dark grey colour for filming. Culross is a village and former royal burgh in Fife, Scotland. According to the 2006 estimate, Originally, Culross served as a port city on the Firth of Forth and is believed to have been founded by Saint Serf during the 6th century.
Location 5 – Blackness castle
The 15th-century fortress was used in Outlander to represent Fort William, where Jamie had received lashes from Captain Randall. Blackness Castle is a 15th-century fortress, on the south shore of the Firth of Forth. It was built on the site of an earlier fort, by Sir George Crichton in the 1440s
