
Outlander Tour (2): Doune and 4 Scottish Castles Day Trip
Sat 7 Nov · 09:00
University of Edinburgh
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On Saturday 7 November 2026, the University of Edinburgh will host a day trip to Doune Castle and four other Scottish fortresses featured in the television series *Outlander*. Departing at 9am, the tour includes transport and guided commentary that explores both the historical importance and the on-screen roles of each location. Stops typically encompass Doune Castle, which serves as the stand-in for Castle Leoch, alongside additional fortified sites that provided filming backdrops for the show. Tickets are priced at £46 per person. This excursion is well suited to devotees of the series as well as those with a broader interest in Scottish heritage.
Outlander Tour (2): Doune and 4 Scottish Castles Day Trip
MAKE AMAZING MEMORIES and discover Scotland with International Student Tours; highly recommended by International & Exchange students and visitors.
Everyone is welcome to join: students, professionals and visitors.
Find out more on Instagram: #ISTourScotland
Make new friends from all over the world as you discover Scotland and its colourful history and culture.
-----------------------------
Outlander Tour (2): Doune and 4 Scottish Castles Day Trip
A-MUST-DO for all Outlander fans and those who admire the sheer beauty of Scotland and its colourful history and culture historic castles. This fantastic tour offers an extraordinary experience to visit Scottish Castles featured in Outlander TV Series.
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Ticket £46 and it includes:
Ticket includes:
A return journey and transportation by a luxury coach with AC, TV screens and toilet
Fully guided tour with a friendly local guide, hiking/walking and free time for sightseeing, shopping and visiting attractions. (Admission fee is exclude).
Places we explore:
Doune and Doune Castle: Visit the impressive and romantic Doune Castle that played a leading role in Outlander substituting for the fictional Castle Leoch of 18th century. It was also used for Game of Thrones.
Blackness Castle: Visit an impressive 15th century castle with amazing views from its towers that stands as headquarters of Black Jack Randall in Outlander
Linlithgow Palace: Visit a beautiful 14th century palace with over 700 windows and wonderful views overlooking Loch Linlithgow that stands in for the prison in Outlander
Callendar House: Visit a 14th Century outstanding and gorgeous mansion set within the grounds of Callendar Park. It was filmed in Outlander as the Duke of Sandringham’s home in episode 2.11 “Vengeance is Mine”. (Entry is free to public)
Falkirk and the Kelpies: Enjoy selfies with Kelpies, the two iconic landmark in Scotland
-----------------------------
About the Tour
Step back in time on this fantastic journey into 18th-century Scotland, as we explore some of the most iconic Outlander filming locations, along with 4 historic castles in Scotland. This unforgettable tour includes:
1) Doune Castle, a historic and impressive castle that played a leading role in Outlander substituting for the fictional Castle Leoch of 18th century where Jamie and Claire entwined in Outlander and where Robert Brathion made a visit to Winterfell in first episode of Game of Thrones. It was also 'Swamp Castle', 'Castle Anthrax' and 'Camelot' in 'Monty Python and the Holy Grail'. 2) Blackness Castle, to visit a 15th century Blackness Castle, known as a ship that never sailed. Blackness Castle stands as fictional Fort William headquarters of Black Jack Randall, but it also featured in the heart-wrenching scene of Jamie's incarceration in Outlander. 3) Linlithgow Palace, a14th century palace, knows as a opals with over 700 windows and stunning views overlooking Linlithgow Loch. As the highlight of our Outlander Tour, the ruins of Linlithgow Palace stands in for the prison entrance and corridors in the scene where Jamie is imprisoned. 4) Callendar House, a stunning 14th-century mansion set in the beautiful grounds of Callendar Park. In Outlander, it appears as the home of the Duke of Sandringham and features in one of the most memorable scenes from Season 2, Episode 11: “Vengeance is Mine.”
This tour is a dream come true for Outlander fans and lovers of Scottish history alike, packed with beautiful castles, ancient churches, charming towns, and legendary filming locations. Don’t miss this magical, movie-worthy adventure!
No words can describe these places and no photos can capture these sights.
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Pick Up Point and Departure
Pick Up Time: 08:50am, 22 Buccleuch Place, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH8 9LN
Departure Time: 08:50am SHARP
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Lunch / Things to bring with you
There will be time for a lunch break in restaurants, however, you can also bring your own packed lunch. Bring with you lots of smiles, a camera, warm clothes, proper walking / hiking shoes, an ID, a bottle of water and snacks. We will also have tea/coffee and toilet breaks throughout the journey.
-----------------------------
Reminder Email
You will receive a reminder email a few days before departure with important details, including your pick-up point and any updates. Please check your junk and spam folders, and if you haven't received the email by the day before departure, contact us on Instagram or by email.
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Tickets are very limited and available based on first come, first served.
Tickets are non-refundable if you miss the tour for any reason.
If you can no longer attend, you may sell your ticket to others, however, you must notify International Student Tours in advance for check in purposes.
You will receive a reminder email with details and updates a few days prior to departu
Description supplied by the event organiser.
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Frequently asked questions
Outlander Tour (2): Doune and 4 Scottish Castles Day Trip takes place on Saturday, 7 November 2026 at 09:00.
Outlander Tour (2): Doune and 4 Scottish Castles Day Trip is held at University of Edinburgh in Edinburgh (22 Buccleuch Place, Edinburgh, EH8 9LN).
Tickets for Outlander Tour (2): Doune and 4 Scottish Castles Day Trip are priced at £46. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
Tickets for Outlander Tour (2): Doune and 4 Scottish Castles Day Trip can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Outlander Tour (2): Doune and 4 Scottish Castles Day Trip
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On Saturday 7 November 2026, the University of Edinburgh will host a day trip to Doune Castle and four other Scottish fortresses featured in the television series *Outlander*. Departing at 9am, the tour includes transport and guided commentary that explores both the historical importance and the on-screen roles of each location. Stops typically encompass Doune Castle, which serves as the stand-in for Castle Leoch, alongside additional fortified sites that provided filming backdrops for the show. Tickets are priced at £46 per person. This excursion is well suited to devotees of the series as well as those with a broader interest in Scottish heritage.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
Organiser’s full description
Outlander Tour (2): Doune and 4 Scottish Castles Day Trip
MAKE AMAZING MEMORIES and discover Scotland with International Student Tours; highly recommended by International & Exchange students and visitors.
Everyone is welcome to join: students, professionals and visitors.
Find out more on Instagram: #ISTourScotland
Make new friends from all over the world as you discover Scotland and its colourful history and culture.
-----------------------------
Outlander Tour (2): Doune and 4 Scottish Castles Day Trip
A-MUST-DO for all Outlander fans and those who admire the sheer beauty of Scotland and its colourful history and culture historic castles. This fantastic tour offers an extraordinary experience to visit Scottish Castles featured in Outlander TV Series.
-----------------------------
Ticket £46 and it includes:
Ticket includes:
A return journey and transportation by a luxury coach with AC, TV screens and toilet
Fully guided tour with a friendly local guide, hiking/walking and free time for sightseeing, shopping and visiting attractions. (Admission fee is exclude).
Places we explore:
Doune and Doune Castle: Visit the impressive and romantic Doune Castle that played a leading role in Outlander substituting for the fictional Castle Leoch of 18th century. It was also used for Game of Thrones.
Blackness Castle: Visit an impressive 15th century castle with amazing views from its towers that stands as headquarters of Black Jack Randall in Outlander
Linlithgow Palace: Visit a beautiful 14th century palace with over 700 windows and wonderful views overlooking Loch Linlithgow that stands in for the prison in Outlander
Callendar House: Visit a 14th Century outstanding and gorgeous mansion set within the grounds of Callendar Park. It was filmed in Outlander as the Duke of Sandringham’s home in episode 2.11 “Vengeance is Mine”. (Entry is free to public)
Falkirk and the Kelpies: Enjoy selfies with Kelpies, the two iconic landmark in Scotland
-----------------------------
About the Tour
Step back in time on this fantastic journey into 18th-century Scotland, as we explore some of the most iconic Outlander filming locations, along with 4 historic castles in Scotland. This unforgettable tour includes:
1) Doune Castle, a historic and impressive castle that played a leading role in Outlander substituting for the fictional Castle Leoch of 18th century where Jamie and Claire entwined in Outlander and where Robert Brathion made a visit to Winterfell in first episode of Game of Thrones. It was also 'Swamp Castle', 'Castle Anthrax' and 'Camelot' in 'Monty Python and the Holy Grail'. 2) Blackness Castle, to visit a 15th century Blackness Castle, known as a ship that never sailed. Blackness Castle stands as fictional Fort William headquarters of Black Jack Randall, but it also featured in the heart-wrenching scene of Jamie's incarceration in Outlander. 3) Linlithgow Palace, a14th century palace, knows as a opals with over 700 windows and stunning views overlooking Linlithgow Loch. As the highlight of our Outlander Tour, the ruins of Linlithgow Palace stands in for the prison entrance and corridors in the scene where Jamie is imprisoned. 4) Callendar House, a stunning 14th-century mansion set in the beautiful grounds of Callendar Park. In Outlander, it appears as the home of the Duke of Sandringham and features in one of the most memorable scenes from Season 2, Episode 11: “Vengeance is Mine.”
This tour is a dream come true for Outlander fans and lovers of Scottish history alike, packed with beautiful castles, ancient churches, charming towns, and legendary filming locations. Don’t miss this magical, movie-worthy adventure!
No words can describe these places and no photos can capture these sights.
-----------------------------
Pick Up Point and Departure
Pick Up Time: 08:50am, 22 Buccleuch Place, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH8 9LN
Departure Time: 08:50am SHARP
-----------------------------
Lunch / Things to bring with you
There will be time for a lunch break in restaurants, however, you can also bring your own packed lunch. Bring with you lots of smiles, a camera, warm clothes, proper walking / hiking shoes, an ID, a bottle of water and snacks. We will also have tea/coffee and toilet breaks throughout the journey.
-----------------------------
Reminder Email
You will receive a reminder email a few days before departure with important details, including your pick-up point and any updates. Please check your junk and spam folders, and if you haven't received the email by the day before departure, contact us on Instagram or by email.
-----------------------------
Tickets are very limited and available based on first come, first served.
Tickets are non-refundable if you miss the tour for any reason.
If you can no longer attend, you may sell your ticket to others, however, you must notify International Student Tours in advance for check in purposes.
You will receive a reminder email with details and updates a few days prior to departu
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Outlander Tour (2): Doune and 4 Scottish Castles Day Trip?
Outlander Tour (2): Doune and 4 Scottish Castles Day Trip takes place on Saturday, 7 November 2026 at 09:00.
Where is Outlander Tour (2): Doune and 4 Scottish Castles Day Trip taking place?
Outlander Tour (2): Doune and 4 Scottish Castles Day Trip is held at University of Edinburgh in Edinburgh (22 Buccleuch Place, Edinburgh, EH8 9LN).
How much are tickets for Outlander Tour (2): Doune and 4 Scottish Castles Day Trip?
Tickets for Outlander Tour (2): Doune and 4 Scottish Castles Day Trip are priced at £46. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
How do I get tickets for Outlander Tour (2): Doune and 4 Scottish Castles Day Trip?
Tickets for Outlander Tour (2): Doune and 4 Scottish Castles Day Trip can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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