Dive into Edinburgh’s storied streets on the Outlander tour by Edimburgo Tour, where history and fiction intertwine. Walk through iconic filming locations and uncover the city’s Jacobite past in a way that’s both immersive and engaging. Keep reading to learn what makes this adventure a highlight for fans and history lovers alike.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; comfortable walking shoes recommended.
Wildlife
History
Edinburgh played a pivotal role in the Jacobite uprisings, which shaped the city's rebellious spirit showcased in Outlander.
Conservation
The tour advocates for responsible tourism, encouraging visitors to respect Edinburgh’s historic sites and natural beauty.
Edimburgo Tour
Dive into Edinburgh’s storied streets on the Outlander tour by Edimburgo Tour, where history and fiction intertwine. Walk through iconic filming locations and uncover the city’s Jacobite past in a way that’s both immersive and engaging. Keep reading to learn what makes this adventure a highlight for fans and history lovers alike.
Edimburgo Tour is a guided-tour operator based in Edinburgh, Scotland, offering themed walking tours and castle visits focused on local history, literature, and popular culture. The company presents a curated range of experiences in Italian and Italian-language formats, including an Outlander tour, a classic city tour, a guided visit of Edinburgh Castle, a Royal Mile exploration, a Harry Potter walking tour, and an evening Ghost Tour. Each itinerary highlights documented landmarks — for example, the Outlander tour visits A. Malcolm's print shop and the World’s End, while the castle visit covers St. Margaret’s Chapel and the Crown Jewels.
Guides include experienced Italian-speaking guides and guest guides such as travel blogger Beatrice Roat for the Royal Mile tour. Tours vary in length and focus but concentrate on verified historical sites, literary connections, and Jacobite-era context. Activities are walking-based and operate within Edinburgh’s Old Town and New Town areas.
Edimburgo Tour emphasizes factual storytelling and on-site interpretation, blending documented history with discussions of fictional connections where relevant. Publicly available heritage sites and UNESCO-listed locations are central to many itineraries. The operator provides clear descriptions of what each tour covers so visitors can select experiences that match their interests.
Descriptions note highlights, guide language, and focus so visitors understand what each experience includes before booking. Information is presented in Italian and pertains to well-documented Edinburgh sites.
Tours Offered
6
Six themed experiences available
Italian Guides
Available
Italian-speaking guides and formats
Edinburgh Castle
Featured
Includes St. Margaret’s Chapel and Crown Jewels
Curated Themes
History & Fiction
Outlander, Harry Potter, Ghost stories
Choose the themed walk that matches interests — Outlander, Harry Potter, Royal Mile, Castle visit, classic city or Ghost Tour — and reserve a spot.
Dress for comfort and weather
Edinburgh weather can change quickly, so layers and waterproof gear are recommended.
Bring your camera
Capture stunning shots of historic sites and scenic alleyways to remember your adventure.
Arrive early
Getting to the meeting point ahead of time ensures you won’t miss the start and can settle in comfortably.
Learn a bit about Outlander beforehand
A quick overview of the series enhances your experience and helps you recognize key locations.
Walking shoes
Comfortable, sturdy shoes are key for walking over Edinburgh’s cobbled streets.
Weather-appropriate clothing
Layered clothing helps adapt to Edinburgh’s unpredictable weather.
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Camera or smartphone
Capture moments and scenery throughout the tour.
Small backpack
Carry essentials like water, snacks, and an extra layer.