Outlander Day Tour Scotland | Custom Tours Scotland

Walk in the Footsteps of Jamie and Claire

Step into the world of Outlander on this luxury 8-hour private day tour to Scotland’s most iconic filming locations — where history and fiction intertwine. Visit castles, villages, and landscapes that brought Diana Gabaldon’s epic story to life, while discovering the true Scottish history behind the legend.

Travel in comfort aboard our new Mercedes V-Class Avantgarde, guided by Johnny Dreczkowski MBE — honoured by His Majesty The King in June 2025 — a proud Scot and professional driver-guide renowned for his storytelling, attention to detail, and authentic Scottish hospitality.

What's Included

Private Mercedes V-Class Avantgarde with professional driver-guide
Pickup and drop-off from Edinburgh, Glasgow, or Stirling
Bespoke itinerary planning and commentary
Wi-Fi and device charging onboard
Bottled water and light refreshments
Outlander-themed Scottish playlist (or your own choice)
A couple of traditional Scottish sweet treats

What's Not Included

Meals, lunches, or refreshments unless specifically stated
Admission fees or entry tickets to visitor attractions
Gratuities (entirely at the client’s discretion)

Optional Add-ons

Visit Deanston Distillery for a whisky tasting between filming stops
Stop at The Kelpies or Forth Bridges viewpoint for photographs
Enjoy lunch in Culross or Falkland at a traditional Scottish inn
Extended 10-hour Outlander & Highlands Experience available

Tour Highlights

Doune Castle (Castle Leoch) – Explore the 14th-century fortress that portrayed Castle Leoch, home of Clan MacKenzie.
Culross (Cranesmuir) – Wander through the perfectly preserved 17th-century village that became Cranesmuir, home to Geillis Duncan.
Falkland (Inverness 1940s) – Visit the charming town that stood in for 1940s Inverness, where Claire and Frank stayed at Mrs. Baird’s guesthouse.
Blackness Castle (Fort William) – A dramatic coastal fortress used as Fort William, where Jamie endured punishment at the hands of Black Jack Randall.
Linlithgow Palace (Wentworth Prison) – Explore the haunting ruins that represented Wentworth Prison — an atmospheric stop for both Outlander fans and history lovers.
Midhope Castle (Lallybroch) – Walk up the cobbled lane to the real-life Lallybroch, Jamie Fraser’s family home. (*Access to the courtyard only; subject to filming schedules and estate restrictions.*)

Your journey

Depart from your chosen pickup point — Edinburgh, Glasgow, or Stirling — and travel through some of Scotland’s most historic and picturesque landscapes. Johnny weaves together Outlander filming stories with the real history of Jacobite Scotland, the clans, and the Highland spirit that inspired the novels.

Clients will be collected directly from their accommodation and returned at the end of the day, providing a seamless door-to-door experience. Enjoy a curated Outlander-inspired Scottish playlist, and along the way, you’ll be offered a couple of traditional Scottish sweet treats to enjoy as you travel.