
Outlander Private Tour from Edinburgh
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Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 18 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Outlander Private Tour from Edinburgh worth booking?
Outlander Private Tour from Edinburgh is a 8-hour experience in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, from $519 per person. It scores 59 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 18 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 59 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (18)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $519 per person
Step back in time as we retrace the footsteps, lives and locations of Claire and Jamie from Outlander, as they lived over 400 years ago. This was a harsh time in Scotland, the tragedy of the failed Jacobite rising broug
What you get
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Snacks
About this experience
Step back in time as we retrace the footsteps, lives and locations of Claire and Jamie from Outlander, as they lived over 400 years ago. This was a harsh time in Scotland, the tragedy of the failed Jacobite rising brought many hardships to the people of this land, portrayed through the eyes of Claire and Jamie. On this tour, your guide will take you through some of the most iconic filming locations of the hit TV series Outlander.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Snacks
Not included
- Lunch
- Guide's Gratuity (optional)
- Castle and admissions (optional)
What you'll see and do
Midhope Castle
Midhope Castle is Lallybroch: Jamie’s family home in Outlander.
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Falkland Palace & Garden
This quaint town in the Kingdom of Fife stood for Inverness in the 1940’s in the first series. It also has a beautiful 16th century palace where some of the kitchen scenes were filmed.
45 minutes here · Admission not included
Culross
You will recognise this 16th-century village as Cranesmuir in Outlander. It was here that Jamie saved the little boy's ear when it had been nailed into a post as punishment for stealing a loaf of bread.
45 minutes here
Doune Castle
In Outlander, Doune Castle is the fictional Castle Leoch, ancestral home to the Mckenzies. Doune Castle was also used in several other movies and TV series, such as Game of Thrones and Monty Python and the Holy Grail.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Blackness Castle
The tough-looking Blackness Castle looks like it could fend off an entire empire. In Outlander, it stands for Fort William.
45 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Large People Carrier
Up to 8 passengers Pickup included
Sedan/SUV
Up to 4 passengers Pickup included
Minivan
Up to 6 passengers Pickup included
Standard People Carrier
Up to 7 passengers Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- pa, hi, pt, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- E2G Travel
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Uk sedan sized cars are smaller than our American counterparts, please be aware of this when booking for 4 adults in a 4 passenger sized vehicle
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Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $519 to $749
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 6
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 59
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Outlander Private Tour from Edinburgh: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Edinburgh.
How much does Outlander Private Tour from Edinburgh cost?
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Prices start at $519 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Edinburgh usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Outlander Private Tour from Edinburgh take?
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Plan for about 8 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 Edinburgh is not rushed.
Is Outlander Private Tour from Edinburgh worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 18 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Edinburgh, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Outlander Private Tour from Edinburgh?
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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 Private Tour from Edinburgh suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Outlander Private Tour from Edinburgh?
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Around 6 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 Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Outlander Private Tour from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh?
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On Outty we rank every Edinburgh experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Edinburgh: Loch Ness, Glencoe and The Highlands, Edinburgh: Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glencoe & Fort William, Edinburgh Ghost Tour: Mysteries, Legends and Murders. 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 Edinburgh?
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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 Edinburgh?
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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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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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