About this tour
Travel through the Scottish Highlands following the TV series Outlander, visiting real locations where scenes were filmed. This eight-hour private tour explores the Jacobite period and its impact on Scotland, tracing the journey of the show's central characters across authentic historical settings. Your driver guides you through iconic spots whilst you learn how the landscape shaped the story. Scottish refreshments included; lunch and castle entries arranged separately.
Highlights
- Actual Outlander filming locations across the Highlands
- Private vehicle with air conditioning and water provided
- Jacobite history context woven through the itinerary
- Scottish snacks to sustain the day
- Flexible pacing—all fitness levels welcome
- Stroller and infant seats available if needed
What to expect
Your guide will drive you to several key sites where Outlander was shot, discussing the historical backdrop of 18th-century Scotland and the failed rising that shaped the region's fate. Expect a mix of driving and short stops to explore outdoor settings and take photographs. The landscape itself tells much of the story—moorland, glens, and period villages provide context for the characters' experiences. You'll move at a steady pace with breaks for refreshment and reflection at each location. This is a narrative journey rather than a fast-paced highlight reel.
Good to know
Wear comfortable walking shoes and weatherproof layers—Scottish weather shifts quickly. UK vehicles are compact; four adults may feel snug. Lunch is not included; plan a stop at a local pub or bring provisions. Castle admissions cost extra if you wish to enter. Public transport nearby if you need alternative options.
Frequently asked
- How long does Outlander Private Tour from Edinburgh take?
- Outlander Private Tour from Edinburgh runs for approximately 8 hours.
- How much does Outlander Private Tour from Edinburgh cost?
- Prices start from GBP $519 per person. Final pricing varies by date, group size and any add-ons — confirmed at checkout via Viator.
- Where does Outlander Private Tour from Edinburgh run?
- This tour operates around United Kingdom. Specific meeting points and pickup options are listed by the operator at checkout.
- Who runs Outlander Private Tour from Edinburgh?
- The tour is sold and operated by its supplier through Viator. New Forest National Park earns a small commission on bookings made via the link, which keeps this site free for travellers.
- Is the tour confirmed at the listed price?
- The price shown is the operator's "from" price as of our last sync. Final price, currency conversion, group discounts and cancellation policy are confirmed at checkout — always review before paying.
Tour sold and operated by its supplier via Viator. Descriptions on this page are original New Forest National Park summaries, not copied from the operator. Prices and availability are confirmed at checkout.