Outlander Tour with entry to Castles

Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Overview
Duration
9h
Languages
German, Italian, English, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, French
Voucher type
mobile
What To Expect

Imagine walking in the footsteps of Jamie and Claire from Outlander, with a local Scottish Guide regaling all the gruesome history and stories which inspired Diana Gabaldon. We take you on a journey to some of the most famous Outlander filming locations such as Midhope Castle, the real-life Lallybroch, Doune Castle, the seat of Clan MacKenzie and the impressive Blackness Castle, the setting for Fort William. Your guide will give you an insight into the history and stories of each location, making this the perfect trip for those looking for a quick Outlander fix.

What to remember

Important info

  • Passport / Photo ID card

  • Students must hold a valid ISIC/ISE/ITIC card

  • Travel insurance

  • Comfortable walking shoes, and a waterproof jacket

  • Departing from 60 High Street, Edinburgh EH1 1TB**.**

  • We are unable to hold the bus or refund for any late arrivals. Return times are approximate and subject to road conditions and weather. Please ensure you allocate sufficient time for any onward travel plans, allowing at least 3 hours after the scheduled return time for connections or activities.

  • All attractions are subject to availability. Third party suppliers have the right to close attractions/suspend operations at any time

  • Please check-in at 8:15

  • Adults / Students must be over 18 at the time of travel.

  • Students must hold a valid ISIC/ISE/ITIC card.

  • Currently this tour includes entry to Doune Castle. Starting on 16 March 2024, entry will be inlcuded for all three castles

  • Please note that there are dates throughout the year where Doune Castle and Midhope Castle are closed for filming and estate activity.

  • Travel insurance is recommended

  • Please note that we cannot guarantee that people who have booked together will be seated together. We do ot allocate seats.

  • It is very important to return to the coach on time at itinerary stops. Your guide will display the time that the bus departson a clock that will be visible. Our coach cannot wait for you.

  • Please be advised that children under 5 years old may not take part in the tour, while anyone under 17 must be accompanied by an adult.

  • There are no maximum age restrictions

  • If you need organise to transport from your accommodation to our departure point please book it via the hotel concierge.  We have had a lot of feedback from customers saying that Uber taxi’s are not showing up.

  • Please arrive to check-in 15 minutes before departure

  • The drop-off location is Waterloo Place in central Edinburgh

  • Collapsible wheelchairs can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them to board and disembark.

  • There are dates throughout the year where Doune Castle and Midhope Castle may be closed for filming and estate activity. Alternative stops will be included.

  • Cancellation of Day Tours: A full refund will be given if the cancellation is made more than 24 hours prior to the tour's departure time. Cancellations made less than 24 hours prior to the departure time will incur a 100% fee.

  • In this new, fast-changing Covid-19 era,to give you peace of mind,when you are travelling during these new times

  • All our guests are asked to follow hygiene practices recommended by the World Health Organization and local Government guidelines. • Regular washing of hands and sanitising when required • Please bring your own: o Hand sanitiser. • Temperature checks will be taken at the start of each day on tour. If your temperature is above 37.5 degrees, you may not be able to travel. • Maintain social distancing. o You need to make the Guide aware if you develop any COVID like symptoms. • You need to make the Guide aware if you develop any Covid like symptoms.

  • Update to COVID Government Guidelines in Scotland

As per government guidelines, the use of masks whilst on our tour coaches is no longer compulsory.

Should our staff or passengers wish to keep wearing masks whilst on the coach they can.

We will keep the hand sanitiser and enhanced cleaning procedures in place.

included
What's included
included-item
* Entry or admission fee * Doune Castle entry * Midhope Castle entry * Blackness Castle entry * Local Scottish Guide * Downloadable Audio Guides are available in Chinese, French, German, Portuguese and Spanish
Cancellation Policy
can-cancel You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
Highland Explorer Tours
Meeting Point

Edinburgh, EH1 1TH, Scotland, Edinburgh