Outlander Day Tour from Glasgow
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Is Outlander Day Tour from Glasgow worth booking?
Outlander Day Tour from Glasgow is a 10-hour experience in Glasgow, United Kingdom, from $72 per person. It scores 69 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.6/5 rating across 24 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 69 / 100
- Rating
- 4.6/5 (24)
- Duration
- 10 hours
- From
- $72 per person
Step into the world of Outlander on our immersive day tour, with pick-ups from both Glasgow and Edinburgh. This 8 to 10-hour tour, depending on your pick-up location, takes you to the heart of Outlander’s iconic filming
What you get
- Bottled water
- Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points
- Driver/guide
About this experience
Step into the world of Outlander on our immersive day tour, with pick-ups from both Glasgow and Edinburgh. This 8 to 10-hour tour, depending on your pick-up location, takes you to the heart of Outlander’s iconic filming locations. Led by the first-ever Outlander Filming Locations tour guide, who has over a decade of experience, you’ll hear behind-the-scenes stories and secrets from someone who knows every nook and cranny of each site. From the historic streets of Falkland, standing in for 1940s Inverness, to the grandeur of Doune Castle, known as Castle Leoch, you’ll experience the magic that captivated millions. Our guides are experts who bring both history and fiction to life, making it a memorable journey. With comfortable travel, captivating storytelling, and plenty of photo opportunities, this tour is perfect for fans seeking to explore Scotland’s landscapes through their favourite show. Join us for a day of adventure, history, and the magic of Outlander!
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points
- Driver/guide
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Hotel drop-off
- Hotel pickup
- Gratuities
- Admission Fees Optional
What you'll see and do
Blackness Castle
Our first stop on the tour is Blackness Castle, famously featured as Fort William in the filming of Outlander. Known as the "ship that never sailed" due to its distinctive shape resembling a stone ship anchored on the Firth of Forth, the castle offers a glimpse into Scotland’s storied past. During our visit, you'll enjoy a 30-minute guided experience to uncover its fascinating history and it's where they filmed, followed by an additional 30 minutes of free time to explore at your own pace, take photos, and soak in the atmosphere.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Midhope Castle
Next on our tour is Midhope Castle, instantly recognisable to Outlander fans as Lallybroch, the cherished home of Jamie Fraser. This 16th-century tower house exudes the charm and history of Scotland's past, making it a favourite among visitors. We will have around 30 minutes to explore the grounds, take photographs, and capture the essence of this iconic location. This stop offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of Outlander and experience the tranquil setting of Jamie’s family estate.
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Falkland
Our next stop is the charming village of Falkland, best known to Outlander fans as the filming location for the fictional 1940s Inverness. With its picturesque streets and historic buildings, Falkland offers a unique step back in time. We will spend around 1 hour and 15 minutes here, allowing you to explore and enjoy the village at a leisurely pace. You’ll also have the opportunity to grab a bite to eat at one of the local cafés or restaurants, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing break. If you happen to bring your own lunch, you’ll have enough time to visit Falkland Palace on your own, though please note that the palace is closed during the winter months and there is an additional entrance fee to visit. During our visit, your guide will also point out the Bruce Fountain and other Outlander points of interest, ensuring you don’t miss the key highlights.
75 minutes here
Doune Castle
Our next stop is the impressive Doune Castle, a must-see for film and history enthusiasts. We will spend an hour here, beginning with a 15-minute presentation from your guide to introduce the castle’s history and key details. The remaining 45 minutes are yours to explore at your own pace using the audio guides, included in the entrance fee. Doune Castle is famously featured in Monty Python and the Holy Grail, as Winterfell in the Game of Thrones pilot, and as Castle Leoch, seat of Clan MacKenzie, in Outlander. Please note that the castle is not suitable for visitors using mobility aids due to steep steps and narrow pathways. However, you can enjoy views of the exterior and relax in the courtyard. This stop offers a unique opportunity to step into the world of these iconic series and explore one of Scotland’s most recognisable castles.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Culross
Our final stop is the picturesque village of Culross, where we’ll spend 30 minutes exploring its historic charm. This guided visit includes a stop at the iconic Mercat Cross, a symbol of the village’s trading past, and a walk behind Culross Palace to see the beautiful Hanging Garden. From here, you'll enjoy a wonderful view over the River Forth, capturing the essence of this well-preserved 17th-century village. Known for its cobbled streets and distinctive mustard-coloured houses, Culross offers a glimpse into the past and has been featured in Outlander as the fictional town of Cranesmuir. This stop provides a perfect ending to our tour, blending history, scenery, and storytelling.
30 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Glasgow
We will meet across the road from Costa Coffee on George Square, the designated starting point for your tour. Please note that there is no shelter at this location, so we recommend not arriving more than 15 minutes before the tour begins to ensure your comfort while waiting.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
We will meet across the road from Costa Coffee on George Square, the designated starting point for your tour. Please note that there is no shelter at this location, so we recommend not arriving more than 15 minutes before the tour begins to ensure your comfort while waiting.
Options you can book
Excluding Entrance Fees
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Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, pt, ja, en, it, fr, nl, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Slàinte Scotland Tours
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Tour travel time is included in the total duration length of the tour.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 18+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
- Price range
- $72 to $127
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 8
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 69
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Outlander Day Tour from Glasgow: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Glasgow.
How much does Outlander Day Tour from Glasgow cost?
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Prices start at $72 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Glasgow usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Outlander Day Tour from Glasgow take?
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Plan for about 10 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Glasgow is not rushed.
Is Outlander Day Tour from Glasgow worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 69 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.6/5 across 24 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Glasgow, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Outlander Day Tour from Glasgow?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Outlander Day Tour from Glasgow suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 18. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 10-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Outlander Day Tour from Glasgow?
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Around 8 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Glasgow can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Glasgow and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Outlander Day Tour from Glasgow start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Glasgow within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Glasgow?
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On Outty we rank every Glasgow experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Gander Walking Tours in Glasgow, Celtic Park Tour & Dine Package, Glasgow Street Art & Murals Walking Tour with a Local Guide. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Glasgow?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Glasgow?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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