Guiding and air-conditioned transport are included; castle entry costs extra unless you select the admission option. 4.89 from 2,146 reviews at €81 per person for 9h 30m.
Best for: Choose Outlander Film Locations Day Trip from Edinburgh for Doune and Falkland by shared vehicle: 9h 30m at €81 per person; castle entry costs extra. Outlander Tours comparison
Trade-off: Castle entry costs extra on the base option.
In our comparison: #8 of 90 in Day Trips from Edinburgh, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).
2 options from the operator, described in its own words. Prices are the operator's from-prices per adult for a party of two. Click an option to book it on Viator. Guide languages on every option: Chinese, German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese.
| Option | What the operator says | From, per adult |
|---|---|---|
| Outlander Film Locations Day Trip from EdinburghThe page price | €81 | |
| Tour Incl. Entry to Castles | Doune, Midhope & Blackness | €139 |
Children from €78 (ages 5 to 16). Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 3 October 2026.
98% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 2,094 of 2,146
Star breakdown of all 2,146 ratings
Reviewers praise the guides and filming locations; some find the time at stops too limited.
Written by Guidekin from the 100 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (10 July 2026 to 2 October 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 4 October 2026.
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We make our first stop at Midhope Castle, aka Lallybroch - home to Jamie Fraser.
30 min · Admission not includedWe then visit Doune Castle, one of Scotland’s best preserved medieval castles and used as the setting for Castle Leoch in Outlander. You’ll have time to explore this historic stronghold.
1h · Admission not includedOur journey takes us on to the Kingdom of Fife, an area of great historical importance and the ancestral home of Scottish monarchs. We make a stop at Culross, where Claire was accused of witchcraft in the village of ‘Cranesmuir’. This charming village is the most complete example of a 17th and 18th century burgh in Scotland today.
1hAfter lunch we will continue to the village of Falkland, used for filming 1940’s Inverness. With over 28 listed buildings it gives a good representation of this period.
45 minOur final stop is at Blackness Castle, the 15th century fortress use to represent Fort William in the show.
55 min · Admission not includedImagine walking in the footsteps of Jamie and Claire from the hit series Outlander on this small-group tour, with a local guide regaling all the gruesome history and stories that made this an epic hit. We take you on a journey to some of the most famous scenes from the hit series such as Midhope Castle the real-life Lallybroch, and Doune Castle, the seat of Clan MacKenzie. 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.
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| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This tour · #8 of 90 | €81 | 9h 30m | 4.89 (2146) | shared |
| Stirling, Highlands & Distillery in Spanish | €78 | 12h | 4.98 (406) | shared |
| Edinburgh: Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glencoe & Fort William | €54 | 12h | 4.93 (6417) | shared |
| Edinburgh: Loch Ness, Glencoe and The Highlands | €54 | 12h 30m | 4.92 (6699) | shared |
Ranked #8 of 90 in Day Trips from Edinburgh by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €54 to €944, median €78; typical length 10h. 26 of 90 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 90 Day Trips from Edinburgh