Lallybroch reopens on March 1 for Outlander tours

The Perfect Outlander Tour: A Dream Experience for Fans

Good news for Outlander fans! Lallybroch (Midhope Castle) will be open from March 1st for the new season, offering fans another chance to step into Jamie Fraser’s world. If you’re planning an Outlander tour in Scotland, there are a few key ingredients that make it truly unforgettable. For Outlander fans , check out our unique Lallybroch Outlander tour . From iconic filming locations to historical sites that inspired Diana Gabaldon’s novels, here’s what makes the perfect Outlander tour. The ancestral home of Jamie Fraser, Lallybroch serves as more than just a setting; it is a symbol of identity, belonging, and family heritage. It is woven deeply into the narrative, resonating with themes of love, loyalty, and the enduring connection to one’s roots. Book our unique Lallybroch Outlander tour online or phone / Whatsapp +447305294773 .

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1. Visit the Iconic Lallybroch (Midhope Castle)

No Outlander tour is complete without a stop at Lallybroch, Jamie Fraser’s beloved family home. Midhope Castle, located on the Hopetoun Estate not far Edinburgh, is the exterior of Lallybroch and is one of the most sought-after stops for fans. Walking up the stone path to the castle’s entrance feels like stepping straight into the series. While the interior is not open to the public, the atmospheric surroundings are perfect for photos. Book our unique Lallybroch Outlander tour online or phone / Whatsapp +447305294773 . Plans have been announced to refurbish Lallybroch and fit accommodation into the castle , so fans will finally be able to stay in Lallybroch

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2. Explore Castle Leoch (Doune Castle)

Fans of Season 1 will remember Castle Leoch, home of Colum MacKenzie and the MacKenzie clan. The real-life Doune Castle, located near Stirling, was used for exterior and courtyard scenes. Inside, an audio guide narrated by Sam Heughan (Jamie Fraser) enhances the experience, providing behind-the-scenes insights into the show’s production. The series has captivated audiences with its blend of romance, historical drama, and time-travel elements, all set against the stunning backdrop of Scotland.

Book our unique Lallybroch Outlander tour online or phone / Whatsapp +447305294773 .

Classic Outlander Tour: Designed by fans for fans, this tour visits key locations from the series including Lallybroch , providing insights into the filming process and the history of each ancient castle . Phone / Whatsapp +447305294773 for more details.

News – the first Outlander season 8 is out now . What is the fate of Jamie and Claire ?

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3. Step Back in Time in Culross (Cranesmuir)

The picturesque village of Culross, with its well-preserved 17th-century buildings, was transformed into Cranesmuir, where Geillis Duncan lived. The cobbled streets, whitewashed houses, and Culross Palace gardens were used in multiple scenes, making it a must-visit location. Fans will instantly recognize the village square from dramatic moments in Season 1. Outlander Blood of Blood tours featuring a visit to Lallybroch and Castle Leoch. Phone / Whatsapp +447305294773 for details .

Outlander gifts – over 50 photo gifts including Lallybroch phone cases

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4. Falkland: The Real Inverness

For those enchanted by Claire and Frank’s second honeymoon in Inverness, a visit to Falkland is essential. This charming town doubled as 1940s Inverness in Episode 1, featuring the famous scene where Claire sees Jamie’s ghost outside Mrs. Baird’s Guesthouse (now The Covenanter Hotel). Fans can even stay overnight in the same hotel used in filming ! Book our Outlander and Game of Thrones tour 2025 – visit four Outlander locations including Lallybroch and Castle Leoch ( Doune Castle was Winterfell in Game of Thrones )

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5. Visit Linlithgow Palace (Wentworth Prison)

Linlithgow Palace, once home to the Stewart monarchs, became the infamous Wentworth Prison, where Jamie was held captive by Black Jack Randall. The eerie ruins make it one of the most atmospheric Outlander filming locations. The palace’s historic significance, as the birthplace of Mary, Queen of Scots, adds another layer of intrigue. Check out our Classic Outlander Tour: Designed by fans for fans, this tour visits key locations from the series including Lallybroch , providing insights into the filming process and the history of each ancient castle . Phone / Whatsapp +447305294773 for more details.

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6. The Mystical inspiration for the Standing Stones

While the Craigh na Dun stone circle was created for the show, the real-life inspiration lies in the Callanish Standing Stones on the Isle of Lewis. These ancient stones, dating back 5,000 years, offer a magical experience, especially for those drawn to Scotland’s mystical past. Outlander gifts – over 50 photo gifts including Lallybroch phone cases

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7. Customized Private Tours for the Ultimate Experience

For the ultimate Outlander experience, book a private Outlander tour with Private Tours Edinburgh. A personalized tour allows you to visit multiple locations in one day, travel in comfort, and hear behind-the-scenes stories from knowledgeable local guides.

With Lallybroch reopening on March 1st, now is the perfect time to plan your Outlander adventure. Whether you’re reliving Jamie and Claire’s romance or discovering Scotland’s rich history, this tour is a dream come true for any fan !

Classic Outlander Tour: Designed by fans for fans, this tour visits key locations from the series including Lallybroch , providing insights into the filming process and the history of each ancient castle . Phone / Whatsapp +447305294773 for more details.

Outlander gifts – over 50 photo gifts including Lallybroch phone cases

More exciting Outlander news – Fans are getting excited about the prequel Outlander Blood of my Blood as it has just been announced that the show will be out this summer . Last year I was lucky enough to be at Doune Castle ( Castle Leoch ) when they were filming an episode. My exclusive picture below shows an on set image of filming. Outlander tours can be booked online or by phone / Whatsapp +447305294773.