Outlander Locations Tour Including Admissions from Edinburgh
Overview
Entrance to *Doune and Blackness Castles included in tour price.
Take this time-travelling adventure through a fantastic array of Outlander sights on a small group day trip from Edinburgh. With a maximum group size of 16 passengers, you are sure to have a memorable and personal experience on this special day trip for fans of the show and history lovers.
What's Included
- Top range 16-seat Mercedes mini-coach
- Admission fees - Doune Castle included in tour price
- Admission fees - Blackness Castle included in tour price
- Small Group Tour (maximum 16 passengers)
- The stories and services of an English-speaking driver-guide
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Admission fees unless specified
Meeting Location
Edinburgh EH1 3AY
UK
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Midhope Castle
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Blackness Castle
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Linlithgow Palace
1 hour 15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Doune Castle
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Culross
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We apologise, but we cannot accommodate children under 5 years old on our tours. Children under 18 need to be accompanied by an adult. Please note that if this policy is not followed, we will have to refuse travel without issuing a refund. Thank you for understanding.
- Luggage Allowance: You're restricted to 20kg (44lbs) of luggage per person. This should be one piece of luggage similar to an airline carry-on bag (approximately 55cm x 45cm x 25cm / 22in x 17in x 10in) plus one small bag for onboard personal items.
- Check in closes 15 minutes prior to departure
- Doune Castle – We reserve tickets for you. Included in tour price.
- Blackness Castle – We reserve tickets for you.Included in the tour price .
- Midhope Castle - We reserve tickets for you. If you want to visit this attraction, please purchase your ticket whilst on tour.
- In order to retain the integrity of the tour and try to ensure that all our customers have the best possible experience, we do cap bookings from any one party to 8 passengers.
- Culross Palace is closed over the winter months. Tickets are not included in the tour price.
- Please note that Midhope Castle grounds will be closed to visitors from 23 December to 26 February, although photo stops will still be possible. On 10, 14, 19 and 21 November, and 1, 5, 10, 12 and 21 December; and 5, 9, 16, 23 and 30 January, the site will be fully closed, with no access even for photos. No alternative stop will be provided; additional time will be allocated to other tour stops.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-2250P79
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).
- Top range 16-seat Mercedes mini-coach.
- Admission fees - Doune Castle included in tour price.
- Admission fees - Blackness Castle included in tour price.
- Small Group Tour (maximum 16 passengers).
- The stories and services of an English-speaking driver-guide.
- Gratuities.
- Food and drinks, unless specified.
- Admission fees unless specified.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 5. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Outlander Locations Tour Including Admissions from Edinburgh is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Outlander Locations Tour Including Admissions from Edinburgh will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Top range 16-seat Mercedes mini-coach
- Admission fees - Doune Castle included in tour price
- Admission fees - Blackness Castle included in tour price
- Small Group Tour (maximum 16 passengers)
- The stories and services of an English-speaking driver-guide
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Admission fees unless specified
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We apologise, but we cannot accommodate children under 5 years old on our tours. Children under 18 need to be accompanied by an adult. Please note that if this policy is not followed, we will have to refuse travel without issuing a refund. Thank you for understanding.
- Luggage Allowance: You're restricted to 20kg (44lbs) of luggage per person. This should be one piece of luggage similar to an airline carry-on bag (approximately 55cm x 45cm x 25cm / 22in x 17in x 10in) plus one small bag for onboard personal items.
- Check in closes 15 minutes prior to departure
- Doune Castle – We reserve tickets for you. Included in tour price.
- Blackness Castle – We reserve tickets for you.Included in the tour price .
- Midhope Castle - We reserve tickets for you. If you want to visit this attraction, please purchase your ticket whilst on tour.
- In order to retain the integrity of the tour and try to ensure that all our customers have the best possible experience, we do cap bookings from any one party to 8 passengers.
- Culross Palace is closed over the winter months. Tickets are not included in the tour price.
- Please note that Midhope Castle grounds will be closed to visitors from 23 December to 26 February, although photo stops will still be possible. On 10, 14, 19 and 21 November, and 1, 5, 10, 12 and 21 December; and 5, 9, 16, 23 and 30 January, the site will be fully closed, with no access even for photos. No alternative stop will be provided; additional time will be allocated to other tour stops.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
