From Edinburgh: The Outlander Trail

Highland Experience Tours

Available until 28 September 2025

Book Highland Experience Tours for some of the best guided tours in the Scottish Highlands

Discover hidden gems and iconic landmarks with knowledgeable guides offering much more than guided tours! Gain insight into the beauty and history of the Highlands and enjoy much more than a typical tourist experience as you embark on an unforgettable adventure!

Highland Experience Tours: Outlander filming locations in Scotland

  • Departure Location: Edinburgh
  • Age Guidance: 3+
  • Check In/Departs/Returns: 08:45/09:00/18:00
  • Duration: 9 hours
  • Included: External visit to Midhope Castle and Hopetoun House, Entry to Doune Castle

Highlights of your Outlander Tour in the Scottish Highlands

  • Depart from Edinburgh and climb aboard your tour bus on the historic Royal Mile
  • Step into the picturesque village of Falkland and instantly recognise 1940's Inverness from Outlander
  • Visit the Bruce Fountain where Frank first glimpsed Jamie's ghost
  • Known to fans as the home of Clan MacKenzie, see Doune Castle, the facade for Castle Leoch
  • See Callendar House, featured in the show as the Duke of Sandringham's kitchen
  • Visit Jamie's beloved family home at Midhope Castle
  • See the Duke's lavish residence in Hopetoun House
  • Return to Edinburgh after a day full of Outlander magic!

Book Outlander Trail tickets for one of the best tours in the Scottish Highlands!

Location
1 Parliament Sqr,
Edinburgh ,
EH1 1RE
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How to find us

Meeting Point: Highland Experience Tours, Caffe Nero, 1 Parliament Square, High Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1RE

What3Words: hero.wooden.facing

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Are there any age limits on Highland Experience Tours?

Highland Experience Tours are suitable for ages 3+

Where do Highland Experience Tours depart from?

Highland Experience Tours have various meeting places. Please ensure you are checking the correct meeting point for your chosen tour. 

  • Edinburgh: Highland Experience Tours, Caffe Nero, 1 Parliament Square, High Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1RE
  • Glasgow: Highland Experience Tours, 204 George Street, Glasgow, G1 1WX
  • Inverness: Highland Experience Tours, 25 Union Street, IV1 1LT
What's included in the price of Highland Experience Tours?

Highland Experience Tours tickets include the tour, sightseeing, transportation and the knowledge and entertainment of the passionate drivers and tour guides. 

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