Outlander Tour of Scotland
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Summary
Description
Embark on an enchanting 8-day journey through the heart of Scotland, tracing the footsteps of the popular TV series, Outlander. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes, taking you from the vibrant city of Glasgow to the historic capital of Edinburgh. Along the way, you'll explore iconic Outlander filming locations, including Doune Castle, Drummond Castle Gardens, and the Highland Folk Museum. You'll also delve into Scotland's rich history at Culloden Battlefield and Clava Cairns, and immerse yourself in the charm of traditional Scottish villages. Whether you're an Outlander fan or simply a lover of Scotland's captivating heritage, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure.
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7 nights accommodation on a Bed and Breakfast basis
Daily Breakfast
English Speaking Guide
Excursions as per itinerary
Items mentioned as per itinerary
Transportation to and from destinations included as per itinerary
Destinations
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Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Glasgow
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Begin your Scottish adventure in Glasgow, the country's largest city known for its vibrant arts and culture scene. Spend the afternoon exploring Outlander sites such as Glasgow University, Glasgow Cathedral, Dowanhill Road, and George Square. In the evening, meet your fellow travelers at a welcome gathering and learn more about the exciting journey ahead.
Day 2 – Day 2: Glasgow to Pitlochry
- Doune
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After breakfast, journey to some of the most recognizable Outlander sites. Visit Doune Castle, the fictional Castle Leoch in the series, and marvel at the stunning architecture and gardens of Tullibardine & Drummond Castle Gardens and Tibbermore Church. End the day in the charming Highland village of Pitlochry for an overnight stay.
Day 3 – Day 3: Pitlochry to Inverness
- Inverness
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Start the day with a visit to the Highland Folk Museum in Newtonmore, where replicas of 18th-century turf-roofed Highland crofts were used for Outlander's period scenes. Continue your journey to Inverness, the Highland Capital, where you'll spend the night.
Day 4 – Day 4: Exploring Inverness
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Today, delve into Scotland's history with a visit to Culloden, the site of the famous Jacobite uprising's tragic end. Next, explore the ancient stone circles of Clava Cairns, said to have inspired the Outlander series. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure in Inverness.
Day 5 – Day 5: Inverness to Edinburgh
- Falkland
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Travel south to Edinburgh, stopping en route at Falkland Palace and the historic town of Culross. Falkland Palace featured in the opening scenes of Outlander, while Culross served as the setting for Geillis' home and Claire's herb-gathering scenes. Spend the night in the captivating city of Edinburgh.
Day 6 – Day 6: Exploring Edinburgh
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Spend the day exploring Outlander sites near Edinburgh. Visit the grand Hopetoun House, which served as a backdrop in Outlander's second season, and tour the historic Midhope and Blackness Castles, both featured in the series.
Day 7 – Day 7: Edinburgh's Royal Mile
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Embark on an Outlander-themed guided walk down the Royal Mile, leading to Holyrood Palace, the Queen's official residence in Scotland. Hear tales of the city's history, its Jacobite connections, and its role in Outlander's third season. After the tour, you may choose to visit Holyrood Palace (at an additional cost) or spend the rest of the day exploring Edinburgh at your leisure.
Day 8 – Day 8: Departure
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Your Outlander journey comes to an end today. Depart at your leisure, taking with you a wealth of memories and stories from your Scottish adventure. We hope to welcome you back soon for another unforgettable tour. Turas math dhuibh! (Have a Good Journey)
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