What should I bring for the trip?

Bring comfortable walking shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, and a camera for photos.

Is this suitable for all ages?

Yes, the tour is appropriate for most ages and fitness levels, with minimal walking.

How long are the tours each day?

Each day typically lasts between 4-6 hours, including breaks.

Do I need to be a fan of Outlander?

No, the tours are informative and scenic, ideal for anyone interested in Scottish history and landscapes.

Meals are not included but stops for food and refreshments are scheduled.

How far in advance should I book?

It’s recommended to book at least a few weeks ahead during peak season.

Land Adventures in Scotland with Alba Experiences | Sightseeing Tour | Guided Tour

Nestled in the heart of Scotland, the Outlander series has captured hearts worldwide with its sweeping landscapes and historic sites. Alba Experiences offers an immersive two-day journey that takes fans and adventure-seekers alike through some of the most iconic filming locations from the beloved television series. This curated experience combines scenic drives, walking tours, and a deep dive into Scotland’s storied past, making it a standout for travelers eager to connect with history and fiction alike.

Starting in Culross, participants wander through a perfectly preserved 17th-century village that served as a backdrop for some of the series' most memorable scenes. The cobbled streets and historic buildings transport guests back in time, offering numerous photo opportunities and a chance to imagine life during the Jacobean era. The tour then proceeds to Blackness Castle, an imposing fortress overlooking the Firth of Forth. Its rugged stone walls and strategic position highlight Scotland’s medieval military architecture, while also playing a vital role in Outlander’s captivating storyline.

The journey culminates at Doune Castle, a true highlight with its dramatic battlements and rich history dating back to the 13th century. Famous for its role in Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Doune’s layered past and striking architecture make it a favorite stop. Throughout the trip, guides share stories that blend fact and fiction, enriching the experience for fans and history buffs alike. Alba Experiences ensures that every aspect of the adventure caters to diverse interests—from walking through lush gardens to hearing tales of Scottish legends.

This tour offers an engaging way to see Scotland’s wild beauty while uncovering its cinematic and historical significance. Whether you’re an Outlander devotee or a curious traveler, Alba Experiences’ Outlander adventure is a memorable way to connect with Scotland’s landscape and lore.

About Alba Experiences

Alba Experiences is a Scotland-based tour operator featured on The Adventure Collective.

The company offers a wide range of private, shore and multi-day tours that highlight Scotland’s landscapes, history and culture. From photography-focused outings in Edinburgh, Skye and Glencoe to themed journeys like Braveheart, Outlander and ClanLands, Alba Experiences curates itineraries that visit castles, lochs, distilleries and historic villages.

Tours operate from Edinburgh and Glasgow and include full-day, two-day and multi-day options such as the Ayrshire and Arran 3-day tour, the Two-day Loch Ness and Scottish Highlands experience, and longer Isle of Skye and Outlander packages. Shore experiences and private transfers are available for cruise passengers at ports including Inveraray and Loch Lomond shore calls. Whisky, castles, lochs and waterfalls feature on dedicated routes, while specialist experiences focus on Robert Burns heritage, Jacobite history and photography tuition.

Alba Experiences also offers customizable private tours to match specific interests, pace and group size. It lists multiple Outlander and Braveheart itineraries as well as photography workshops and the ClanLands Experience. By concentrating on locally relevant routes—Skye, Glencoe, Stirling, Ayrshire, Arran and the Highlands—Alba Experiences delivers focused exploration for visitors seeking iconic Scottish scenery and storytelling. The business emphasizes clear itineraries, private options and themed experiences, making it straightforward for travelers to choose tours aligned with their interests.

Highlights include sessions at Edinburgh Castle and Calton Hill, visits to Bannockburn and Stirling Castle, whisky tastings at Tomatin and Lagg distilleries, and coastal stops on Arran and Ayrshire for photographers, history fans and travellers.