The REAL Outlander Tour

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The REAL Outlander Tour
Multidestination
Jul 1 - 7, 2026
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Scotland Folk Tours
£4,500
Deposit: £250

About this trip

Embark on a breathtaking journey through Scotland’s most iconic filming locations featured in Outlander. Explore Edinburgh’s historic Old Town, Edinburgh Castle, and the picturesque Signet Library. Visit stunning landmarks like Craigmillar Castle, Linlithgow Palace, and the charming village of Culross. Discover Glencoe’s dramatic beauty, the mysterious Clava Cairns, and the stirring Culloden Battlefield. Enjoy luxury accommodations, scenic drives, and exclusive experiences like a Q&A and autograph/photo session with Maria Doyle Kennedy, the actress who played Aunt Jocasta in the show, followed by her performing live music in an intimate concert. Immerse yourself in history, legend, and cinematic magic on this unforgettable adventure!

What's included

6 nights accommodations

Exclusively at 4 & 5 star hotels

Breakfast every morning

Breakfast at accommodation is included each morning

Group Dinner

One Group Dinner will be included

6 full days of fun!

Each day will include filming locations from the various seasons of the Outlander show

Daily Guide

Each day will be led by an expert guide, taking you to filming locations, as well as cultural and historically significant sites.

Q&A with cast member

Private Q&A with Maria Doyle Kennedy (Aunt Jocasta)

Autograph and Photos

Get Autographs and Photos taken with Maria Doyle Kennedy (Aunt Jocasta)

2 Private Concerts

Maria Doyle Kennedy is also a musician. She will perform live for us twice, the second concert will also include a local folk musician!

All sites and activities

Any site, event or activity listed in the itinerary is included in the tour cost. No additional entrance fees will be required.

Dedicated Coordinator

A dedicated tour liaison will be availiable to answer all questions and help with logistics before, during and after the tour.

What's not included

Flights

Lunches

Non-Group Dinners

Airport Transfers

Day 1 - Edinburgh

Day 1 - Edinburgh image

Discovering the Capital

  • Day 1: Edinburgh’s Old Town & Castle
    • Visit St. Giles Cathedral, Royal Mile, Greyfriars Kirkyard
    • Tour Edinburgh Castle & Afternoon Tea 
    • Stay at IHG The George Hotel in New Town

*itinerary subject to slight changes if necessary

Day 2 - Headed West

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Lallybroch, Linlithgow and Stirling

  • Day 2: Castles & Film Locations
    • Craigmillar Castle, Arniston House, Midhope Castle (Lallybroch)
    • Glencourse Old Kirk (where Jamie & Claire Married)
    • Linlithgow Palace & Village lunch stop
    • Stay at Stirling Highland Hotel



*itinerary subject to slight changes if necessary

Day 3 - Exploring East

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Headed for the Coast

  • Day 3: Scenic Villages & Gardens
     
  • Culross Village, Dysart Harbour, Falkland Village
  • Drummond Castle Gardens
  • Scenic Drives

*itinerary subject to slight changes if necessary

Day 4 - Journey North

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Into the Highlands!

  • Day 4: Highlands & Loch Ness
     
  • Glencoe, Loch Ness, Urquhart Castle
  • Stay at Kingsmill Hotel, Inverness
  • Private performance by Maria Doyle Kennedy (Aunt Jocasta)

*itinerary subject to slight changes if necessary

Day 5 - Inverness

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Battles & Whisky

  • Day 5: Highland History & Whisky
     
  • Clava Cairns, Culloden Battlefield
  • Glenfarclas Distillery Tour
  • Free evening to explore Inverness

*itinerary subject to slight changes if necessary

Day 6 - Journey Home

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Waulking Wool and Farewell Show

  • Day 6: Historic Towns & Farewell Concert
     
  • Highland Folk Museum, Dunkeld Village
  • Waulking Wool demo with ladies from Season 1
  • Return to Edinburgh for a farewell concert with MDK & a local folk artists

*itinerary subject to slight changes if necessary

Day 7 - Departure Day

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Flights Home!

Day 7: Independent Departures


After breakfast at the accommodation, the group will find their own way back to the Edinburgh airport, or perhaps stay in Scotland for more adventures!


About your organizer

Our tours are for people who love music, travel and to meet the local folk! Listen to local voices of Scotland, providing you with some ‘up close and personal’ experiences of great music. Taking you to some of the most unforgettable and sensational parts of the country, our tour guides and drivers are arguably the best in the land. They have a deep fondness of their most incredible country, and years of experience. Equipped with stories of our past and our folklore, they will reveal to you some of the most incredible parts of Scotland.

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