Outlander-Jacobite Experience

(8-10 days)

Truly immerse yourself in our 8-Day Outlander Experience tour! In addition to exploring Lallybroch, Castle Leoch, Ardsmuir Prision, and Wentworth Prison, you’ll discover many historic sites associated with the Jacobite uprisings. From Kildrummy Castle, to Culloden Battlefield, to Ruthven Barracks … you’ll see first hand the passionate path of these Jacobite icons. As a bonus, we’ll include a few Blood of My Blood prequel series surprises!

Tour Options and Highlights:

Preston Mill - picturesque mill where Jamie repairs the water wheel at Lallybroch

Glencourse Wedding Venue - stand on the site where Jamie and Claire’'s were reluctantly wed

Midhope Castle - stand on the setps of Lollybroch, home of Clan Fraser

Blackness Castle - Fort William, where Claire was rescued by Jamie

Culross - view the setting for Cranesmuir where Jamie and Clair recused the wee lad whose ear was nailed to the pillary

Aberdour Castle - walk the abbey halls where Claire healed Jamie from his horrific Wentworth wounds

Drummond Castle Gardens - walk through the gardens that served as the Palace of Versailles

The Hermitage - enjoy a woodland walk with a breath-taking waterfall, seasons 4-5 - filmed as North Carolina

Ruthven Barracks - historic site where Jacobite wounded sheltered after Culloden

Kildrummy Castle - historic site of Jacobite uprising of 1715; castle where Robert the Bruce’s brother Nigel was captured by Edward I troops and later executed in 1306

Huntly Castle - historic site associated with Jacobite uprising 1688, 1715, and 1745

Cawdor Castle - sheltered the REAL Lord Lovett, Simon Fraser, during the 1746 uprising

Clava Cairns - touch the real-life ,4000 year-old Neolithic standing stones, just as Claire did at Craig na Dun

Culloden Battlefield - walk the actual fields where the Jacobites took their final stand - emotional site of the final Jacobite uprising

Fraser Cemetery - meet the REAL Simon Fraser on the banks of Loch Ness

Glencoe - explore the majesty of the Glencoe mountains, glens, and waterfalls depicted in Outlanders’s opening credits

Linlithgow Palace - discover where Jamie was held in Wentworth prison and subjected to terrors at the hands of Black Jack Randall

Doune Castle - Castle Leoch, home of Clan MacKenzie

Craigmillar Castle - experience Jamie’s environment while he was held at Ardsmuir prison, where he meets Lord John Grey

You’ll learn all about the true Scottish history of these sites, as well as experience the Outlander Series connections. Who knows … you may even have the opportunity to don a great kilt just like Jamie’s!

BONUS! We will include a few Blood of My Blood prequel series surprises!

*Itinerary will be customized based the number of days guests prefer

NOTE: The potential sites listed above serve as suggestions and may be adapted due to weather and/or guest preferences

Tour Pricing: from £800 per day

(group price for up to 6 guests)

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