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The 15 Best Outlander Tours from Edinburgh

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Outlander was filmed across the real Scotland, and most of the locations sit within a day of Edinburgh. Ranked below are the best Outlander tours from the city: which reach the standing stones, the halls and the villages from the series, how long each takes, and what they cost.

From Edinburgh: The Outlander Experience Guided Tour

From Edinburgh: The Outlander Experience Guided Tour - Falkland’s Inverness Look, Plus a Real Scotland Photo Stop

1.The Outlander Experience Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 1,821 reviews · 8 hours · from $62Our pick

Full-day coach tour from Edinburgh to Outlander filming locations: Falkland, Culross, Doune Castle, Linlithgow, and Midhope Lallybroch.

“We had so much fun. My husband isn’t an outlander fan but he still enjoyed the tour. Unfortunately, Lallybroch was closed but we still got some photos all thanks to Ian (our driver)! He was great and very helpful!! Thank you!! 😃”

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Outlander Film Locations Day Trip from Edinburgh

Outlander Film Locations Day Trip from Edinburgh - Doune Castle as Castle Leoch: see a medieval stronghold in 60 minutes

2.Outlander Film Locations Day Trip from Edinburgh

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,776 reviews · 9 hours 30 minutes (approx.) Top rated

Outlander film locations by coach from Edinburgh, visiting Lallybroch, Castle Leoch, Cranesmuir, Inverness sets, and Fort William.

“This was a great tour to do from Edinburgh to see sites featured in the show Outlander. In case one was not familiar with the show, it was still worth learning about the history behind the various locations we visited.”

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From Edinburgh: “Outlander” Filming Locations Explorer Tour

From Edinburgh: "Outlander" Filming Locations Explorer Tour - Doune Castle (Castle Leoch): More Than One Screen Identity

3.“Outlander” Filming Locations Explorer Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,270 reviews · 9 hours · from $64

Outlander filming locations from Edinburgh: Midhope, Doune, Culross, Falkland, Blackness Castle, plus Kelpies—guided, story-driven, good value.

“Everything was just amazing! We had the opportunity to see and explore the Outlander Castles! It was an incredible tour. Our guide was amazing!!!”

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From Edinburgh: Outlander Adventure Day Tour with Entry

From Edinburgh: Outlander Adventure Day Tour with Entry - Meeting at Edinburgh Bus Station and Getting Settled Fast

4.Outlander Adventure Day Tour with Entry

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,206 reviews · 8 hours · from $73

Outlander day tour from Edinburgh with entry to Doune and Blackness, plus Midhope, Linlithgow, and Culross for big on-screen energy.

“The trip was absolutely great and very well organized. Everything went perfectly. Our guide, Kieran, was fantastic and had an amazing sense of humor, which created a wonderful and relaxed atmosphere throughout the whole tour. It is a pity that we were not able to visit Midhope Castle, even though Kieran really tried his best to make it happen. Overall, it was a memorable experience that I would definitely recommend.”

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Outlander Locations Tour Including Admissions from Edinburgh

Outlander Locations Tour Including Admissions from Edinburgh - Price and value: what $77.22 covers (and what it doesn’t)

5.Outlander Locations Tour Including Admissions from Edinburgh

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,116 reviews · 8 hours 15 minutes (approx.) · from $77

Outlander locations in one day from Edinburgh: Midhope, Blackness, Linlithgow, Doune and Culross on a small-group coach with key admissions included.

“Our guide Jamie was awesome! Fun experience through the lowlands but come prepared as the weather can be unpredictable. All 4 seasons in one day! Lol”

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From Edinburgh: Outlander, Palaces, and Jacobites Day Trip

From Edinburgh: Outlander, Palaces, and Jacobites Day Trip - Price and value: what you actually get for about $83

6.Outlander, Palaces, and Jacobites Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 937 reviews · 9 hours · from $83

An Outlander filming-location day trip from Edinburgh, hitting Culross, castles on the Forth, and time-travel stones with expert commentary.

“The tour was simply amazing! Our guide was very fun, attentive, and made sure everyone felt comfortable throughout the experience. The vehicle was super comfortable, which made the journey even more enjoyable. Everything was very well organized and exceeded my expectations. Next time, I will definitely book a tour with this company again. Highly recommended!”

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The Outlander 1 Day Experience

The Outlander 1 Day Experience - Stop 2: Culross and the Mercat Cross Cranesmuir connection

7.The Outlander 1 Day Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 581 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $81

Outlander fans get a full day of filming locations and real Scottish history from Edinburgh, with guided narration and easy round-trip transit.

“It was cancelled due to rain and I wasn’t notified in any way so I stood at the meeting spot in the cold/rain.”

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Edinburgh: The Outlander, Palaces & Jacobites Tour

Edinburgh: The Outlander, Palaces & Jacobites Tour - Stop-by-Stop: From Tullyies Standing Stones to Culross Cranesmuir

8.The Outlander, Palaces & Jacobites Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 444 reviews · 9 hours (approx.) · from $77

A 9-hour Edinburgh day trip hitting Outlander filming sites, castles, and Jacobite-era stops with round-trip transport and expert guide stories.

“Was amazing and driver was the best!! I would go on another tour with Timberbush again!! Learned so much”

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2-Day Jacobite Experience including the Hogwarts Express from Edinburgh

2-Day Jacobite Experience including the Hogwarts Express from Edinburgh - Loch Ness cruise plus Urquhart Castle ruins: the fun add-on part

9.2-Day Jacobite Experience including the Hogwarts Express from Edinburgh

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 335 reviews · 2 days (approx.) · from $492

2-day Jacobite tour from Edinburgh with the Hogwarts Express steam train, Loch Ness cruise, Fort Augustus stay, guided highlights.

“This was a fun way to get out of the city and see the highlands. Our guide, Kelly,kept it fun with references to movies and TV shows along the way. She also plays music with Scottish roots, the last song is still playing in my head. Da na na na... There is an extra charge for the boat ride on Loch Ness, definitely worth it. Sit in front of the boat on the first floor for the best views. If you are touring more than one day it is worth looking in to the Scottish Heritage Pass. It gets you in to most castles and palaces. Make sure to get…”

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Edinburgh: “Outlander” Filming Locations Guided Tour

Edinburgh: "Outlander" Filming Locations Guided Tour - Midhope Castle, Lallybroch: photo time and what to watch for

From Edinburgh: Outlander Full-Day Tour in Spanish

From Edinburgh: Outlander Full-Day Tour in Spanish - Timing and transport: six stops without feeling like cattle

11.Outlander Full-Day Tour in Spanish

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 191 reviews · 9.5 hours · from $70

Spanish-led Outlander day trip from Edinburgh to castles and villages tied to Jamie Fraser, Mary, and filming spots. $70.

“Me encantó cada detalle y cómo nos enseñó toda la relación que existe en la historia real de Escocia y la serie.”

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From Edinburgh: Outlander Experience 2-Day Tour

From Edinburgh: Outlander Experience 2-Day Tour - Castles of story and film: Midhope, Blackness, and Doune

12.Outlander Experience 2-Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 151 reviews · 33 hours · from $312

Follow Claire and Jamie on a small-group Outlander 2-day tour from Edinburgh with castles, Cairns, Culloden, Inverness stay, and film sites.

“Our tour was absolutely outstanding. Moray was a dedicated, interesting and passionate guide, and he made the whole experience even better. The locations were beautiful, the b&b we stayed at was gorgeous, and just the whole trip was perfection. We will be booking another trip!!”

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4-Day Outlander Trail Tour from Edinburgh Including Admissions

4-Day Outlander Trail Tour from Edinburgh Including Admissions - Day 1: Doune Castle, Glencoe, and the Jacobite stops into Inverness

13.4-Day Outlander Trail Tour from Edinburgh Including Admissions

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 81 reviews · 4 days (approx.) · from $1,087

4-day Outlander Trail tour from Edinburgh with three nights’ B&B/3-star lodging, small-group coach, and key castle admissions included.

“Where to even start... amazing tour, made even more amazing by our tour guide Wilie! Very informative, great historical info, and very special outings and locations. Cannot recommend highly enough.”

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2-Day Outlander Experience Small Group Tour from Edinburgh

2-Day Outlander Experience Small Group Tour from Edinburgh - Glencoe and Loch Ness: The Quick Stops That Set the Mood

Rebel!Rebel! Jacobite Tour – Outlander’s Scotland

Rebel!Rebel! Jacobite Tour - Outlander's Scotland - Grassmarket mood and Victoria Street’s modern magic

15.Rebel!Rebel! Jacobite Tour – Outlander’s Scotland

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 48 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $24Best value

A small-group Edinburgh Old Town walk with costumed guides, bagpipes, literary stops, and stops like Greyfriars kirkyard and Victoria Street.

“We had an amazing tour of the old town by our knowledgeable guide Charlotte. So much history and facts made this a very enjoyable tour. Thanks”

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