About this tour
Follow the Scottish Highlands and French châteaux that inspired Diana Gabaldon's Outlander across eight hours of privately guided exploration. This full-day tour traces season one through three filming locations—from Sandringham House and Castle Leoch to the train station farewell and Black Jack Randall's prison—weaving together book and screen versions of the 1740s romance. Your guide navigates between film sets and the landscapes that transported Claire through time, stopping where public access permits.
Highlights
- Sandringham House, the Duke's residence from the narrative
- Castle Leoch and authentic Highlands scenery between locations
- French period settings including the Versailles-inspired palace
- Train station where Claire and Frank part ways
- Black Jack Randall's prison headquarters filming location
- Material from Dragonfly in Amber and Voyager storylines
- Private car with dedicated guide throughout
What to expect
You'll travel by private vehicle with a knowledgeable guide who discusses the narrative and production choices at each stop. The itinerary moves between Scottish estates, period buildings, and landscape vistas—some are working locations with restricted access, so your guide will explain what's visible from the road or viewpoint. Expect roughly equal time driving and exploring on foot; bring comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate layers. Photography opportunities occur frequently, though some properties have specific rules.
Good to know
Bring your own lunch or eat en route; coffee and tea are provided. Journey times depend on traffic and road conditions. Cruise passengers must supply ship details at booking. Infant car seats available on request. Suitable for most fitness levels, though some walking involved.
Frequently asked
- How long does Private Day Trip Outlander Filming Locations from Edinburgh take?
- Private Day Trip Outlander Filming Locations from Edinburgh runs for approximately 8 hours – 9 hours.
- How much does Private Day Trip Outlander Filming Locations from Edinburgh cost?
- Prices start from GBP $895 per person. Final pricing varies by date, group size and any add-ons — confirmed at checkout via Viator.
- Where does Private Day Trip Outlander Filming Locations from Edinburgh run?
- This tour operates around United Kingdom. Specific meeting points and pickup options are listed by the operator at checkout.
- Who runs Private Day Trip Outlander Filming Locations 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.