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Capture Scotland’s Outlander Magic: The Ultimate Photography Tour - Fairlie

Capture Scotland’s Outlander Magic: The Ultimate Photography Tour

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

9 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels; expect some walking across uneven outdoor terrain with moderate distances.

Overview

Step into the scenic world of Outlander on this 9-hour photography tour around Scotland's iconic filming locations. Capture stunning castles and moorlands while learning the history behind the scenes.

Fairlie, Scotland

The Outlander Photography Tour

8 people • 9 hours • The Ultimate Outlander Experience!

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Adventure Photos

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About This Adventure

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Scotland, exploring iconic Outlander filming locations. Perfect for photographers and fans alike, this adventure takes you to stunning sites like Midhope Castle and Doune Castle. Customize your tour to visit your favorite spots and capture the magic of Jamie and Claire's world.

Visit and photograph some of the most iconic Outlander filming locations in Scotland.

About

We whisk you away from your hotels in either Glasgow or Edinburgh and take you on a wild adventure following in the footsteps of Jamie and Claire. Designed for photographers of all skills, this Outlander photography experience is a must for all fans of the hit TV series.

These tours can also be custom made to add to your favourite Outlander locations. Contact us today to design your ultimate Outlander adventure!

Highlights include

  • Midhope Castle - Lallybroch
  • Blackness Castle – Fort William
  • Glencorse Kirk – The Wedding
  • Linlithgow Palace – Wentworth Prison
  • Drummond Castle Gardens – Gardens of Versailles
  • Doune Castle – Castle Leoch
  • Falkland – Inverness
  • Dysart Harbour – Le Havre
  • Culross - Cranesmuir

Adventure Tips

Bring a versatile lens

A zoom lens allows you to capture wide landscapes and close architectural details without switching gear frequently.

Wear sturdy walking shoes

Exploring uneven terrain around castles requires comfortable, supportive footwear for safety and comfort.

Check the weather forecast

Scotland's variable weather means packing waterproofs and layering appropriately ensures you stay dry and warm.

Charge your camera batteries

A full battery is crucial for a full day of shooting without missing a moment in the field.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Red deer are occasionally seen grazing near the castle ruins.
  • Various bird species including kestrels and skylarks frequent the moorlands.

History

Doune Castle dates back to the late 1300s and served as a strategic stronghold during Scotland’s turbulent history.

Conservation

Tour operators promote Leave No Trace principles and encourage respect for historic structures and natural habitats.

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Recommended Gear

DSLR or mirrorless camera

Essential

Essential for capturing the high-quality images these iconic locations demand.

Tripod

Enables sharper images and long-exposure shots in varying light conditions.

Weatherproof jacket

Essential

Protects you from Scotland’s unpredictable weather during outdoor shoots.

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Extra memory cards

Essential

Ensure ample storage to capture hundreds of photos without interruption.