🇺🇸 Outlander filming locations tour

Outlander Private Day Tour from Edinburgh & Glasgow

A private full-day Outlander filming locations tour for American fans of the show. Doune Castle (Castle Leoch), Midhope Castle (Lallybroch), Falkland village (1940s Inverness), Linlithgow Palace (Wentworth Prison) and more — in your own private car with a knowledgeable Scottish driver.

~9 hrs
Tour length
5–7
Locations
Up to 8
Group size
Apr–Oct
Best season

Lallybroch

Midhope Castle — Jamie's ancestral home in the show.

Castle Leoch

Doune Castle — also famous from Game of Thrones and Monty Python.

Falkland Village

Stands in for 1940s Inverness in the opening of Outlander.

Fixed full-day GBP price

Everything except admission tickets included — no per-mile fees.

Typical Outlander itinerary

Hotel pickup 9 AM → Linlithgow Palace (Wentworth Prison) → Midhope Castle (Lallybroch — exterior only, no interior access) → Falkland village (Mrs Baird's B&B and the streets of 1940s Inverness) → lunch in Falkland or Culross → Culross village (Cranesmuir) → optional Doune Castle (Castle Leoch). Return to your hotel by ~6 PM.

A note about admission tickets

Some locations such as Midhope Castle and Linlithgow Palace charge a small admission fee, paid on the day in GBP or by card. These are not included in the tour price. Doune Castle is run by Historic Environment Scotland and accepts US cards.

Sample fares (GBP & approx. USD)

VehiclePrice (GBP £)Approx. USD $
Saloon (up to 4) — full dayfrom £340~$430
MPV (up to 6) — full dayfrom £420~$530
8-seater minivan — full dayfrom £520~$655

USD figures are an approximate guide only; you pay in GBP. Exchange rate fluctuates.

Tips for American travelers

  • Cobblestone streets in Falkland and Culross — wear comfortable walking shoes, not heels.
  • Midhope Castle is exterior only — there is no interior to visit despite what some show fans expect.
  • Most filming locations have small site cafés or village pubs; reservations are not required.
  • Photography is allowed at all locations. Drones are not.

FAQs

Is this an official Outlander tour?

No, it is an independent private driver tour. We are not affiliated with Sony or Starz, but we know the locations well and can point out the exact spots from each season.

Can we add a kilt-fitting in Edinburgh?

Yes — a stop at a kilt maker on the Royal Mile fits comfortably into a longer day.

Is Lallybroch open to the public?

Yes, Midhope Castle is open to walk around the exterior for a small fee. The interior is privately owned and not accessible.

Ready to book your Scotland ride?

Fixed prices in GBP. No surge pricing. Pay by US credit card.