Outlander: On the Trail of Jamie & Claire
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Overview
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- Discover the secret alleyways and chambers hidden below Edinburgh's Old Town.
- Follow in the footsteps of history - from Mary Queen of Scotts to Robert Burns - with the unique Royal Mile walking tour in Edinburgh.
- With the help of a “Gabaldon-enthused” driver/guide, you’ll visit many of the locations where the acclaimed Outlander television series is filmed.
- Visit the fictional residence of the MacKenzie Clan at Doune Castle.
- During your time in Loch Ness, see if you can spot its most famous resident, Nessie!
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- Round-trip economy class airfare to Edinburgh (EDI)
- Private round-trip airport transfers
- 2 nights in Edinburgh at the Stay Central, or similar
- Scottish Outlander 3-night Guided Tour, including:* 2 nights in Inverness at the GlenMhor Hotel, or similar
- 1 night in Fort William at the Best Western Imperial Hotel, or similar
- Visits to multiple filming locations
- Admission to Blackness Castle, Doune Castle & Urquhart Castle
- Admission to Culloden Visitor Centre, Museum & Battlefield
- Transportation by private modern 16-seat Mercedes mini-coach
- Services of a professional "Gabaldon-enthused" driver/guide
- Service charges & VAT tax 1 night in Edinburgh at the Stay Central, or similar
- Breakfast Daily *Please Note:Lunches are not included. However the tour will either stop in small villages with a choice of lunch options, or at a local family establishment where there is a choice to suit all budgets. These places are always chosen for their charm and character - to give you the taste of local hospitality. *Entrance fees to some visitor attractions are not included, to allow you greater flexibility to choose the sites that you would like to enter. Please check with your guide, as in some cases discounted admission has been arranged on behalf of tour participants. *Escorted tour itineraries are subject to change slightly. Departures in 2020 will visit some of the attractions in a different order, but all will be included.
Itinerary
Upon arrival in Edinburgh Airport, enjoy a private transfer to your first accommodation. Once you've settled, hike up to Edinburgh Castle for panoramic views of the city.
Celebrate your first night by indulging in a plate of Scotland's National dish - Haggis!
Start your Scotland journey by visiting Edinburgh’s Old Town, where cobblestone streets lead you by impressive castles showcasing Scotland's epic history. Established as a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1995, the town boasts popular attractions like the Edinburg...
Please arrive by 8:30 am for a 9:00 am departure, from the Edinburgh Bus Station (Gate J & K, St Andrew Square).
We leave Edinburgh and follow the trail of the best-known locations featured in the Outlander TV Series.
Your first stop is the pl...
You'll start your day by visiting the mysterious site of Clava Cairns near Inverness. This well-preserved complex of ring cairns and standing stones is as ancient as it is beautiful. And it’s also said to be the inspiration for the standing stones of Craigh na...
Your day starts with a visit to the majestic Glen Affric. Lochs, mountains, and pine forests: this is one of Scotland’s most glorious glens. It’s also an ideal spot for Jamie to hide.
Next, we leave the ancient forests behind and continue along Loch Nes...
You'll start the day with a magnificent drive through Glencoe and cross the rugged Trossachs area onto Doune Castle. The Castle is an extensive ruin representing Castle Leoch in the TV program, home to Colum MacKenzie and his clan in the 18th-century episodes....
Your private airport transfer will take you to Edinburgh Airport in accordance with your departure flight today.
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