Step out of Edinburgh and follow the footsteps of Jamie and Claire on a private nine‑hour tour to Outlander filming locations including Dysart, Falkland, Stirling Castle and Blackness Castle. Expect cinematic scenery, timed castle entries, and variable Scottish weather—perfect for fans and history buffs alike.
More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders
A damp wind off the Firth of Forth sharpens the edges of the Royal Mile as a private vehicle slips away from Edinburgh’s Old Town, carrying fans into landscapes that stand in for 18th‑century Scotland.
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
9 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness—short walks, standing during guided castle tours, and some stair climbing.
Wildlife
History
Many stops double as historic sites: Stirling Castle was a strategic medieval stronghold; Blackness Castle served as a fortress and prison from the 15th century onward.
Conservation
These heritage sites depend on visitor respect—stay on marked paths, avoid touching delicate masonry, and follow site rules to reduce wear and disturbance.
Reserve your spot on the Jamie and Claire's Footsteps Private Day Trip from Edinburgh today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Pack a compact waterproof
Scottish weather turns fast—bring a light rain jacket that stows easily to stay comfortable between stops.
Wear sturdy walking shoes
Castles and harbour paths have uneven cobbles and steep stone steps—grippy footwear matters.
Bring spare camera batteries or a power bank
You’ll stop often for photos; charging options are limited on the road.
Time for golden hour at Stirling
If photography is a priority, ask the guide to schedule Stirling later in the day for softer light.
Waterproof shell jacket
Protects from rain and wind during coastal and upland stops.
Sturdy walking shoes
Provides traction on cobbles, flagstones, and uneven terrain.
Portable power bank
Keeps phones and cameras charged through a long day of photography.
Layered clothing
Thermal base and mid‑layer allow quick adjustment to changing temperatures.