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Doune Castle was built in  1400 for the first Duke of Albany and provides the setting for Castle Leoch in Outlander and It was also the set for Winterfell in Game of Thrones and Monty Python’s Holy Grail , Doune is one of the best preserved medieval castles in Scotland , take the audio tour and listen to Terry Jones from Monty Python and Jamie from Outlander give the commentary

Game of Thrones and Outlander – the connections

Game of Thrones and Outlander – the connections

Connections Between Game of Thrones and Outlander Scotland’s stunning landscapes and historic architecture have provided the backdrop for many iconic TV series, including Game of Thrones (GoT) and Outlander. Although these two shows have distinct storylines and settings, they share several connections in terms of locations, actors, and overall influence. Book your Game of Thrones and Outlander tours online or phone / Whatsapp +447305294773 Shared Actors While Game of Thrones and Outlander do not share a lot of actors, there…

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Doune Castle Game of Thrones tours

Doune Castle Game of Thrones tours

Doune Castle Game of Thrones Tour: Journey into Westeros Step into the world of Westeros with our Doune Castle Game of Thrones Tour, an unforgettable experience that transports you to the iconic locations featured in the globally renowned TV series. Doune Castle, an ancient stronghold nestled in the Scottish countryside, served as the backdrop for several key scenes in the show, making it a must-visit destination for any Game of Thrones enthusiast. You will be picked up from your Edinburgh…

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10 best places to visit in Scotland

10 best places to visit in Scotland

Discover Scotland: The 10 Best Places to Visit in Scotland Scotland’s stunning landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture make it an irresistible destination for travellers. For American tourists seeking to explore the best of what Scotland has to offer, here are ten must see places that showcase the country’s unique charm.  1. Culloden Battlefield Culloden Battlefield, located near Inverness, is a poignant and historically significant site. For Outlander fans the Clan Fraser grave is a must see . It was…

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Doune Castle – top filming location in Scotland

Doune Castle – top filming location in Scotland

Doune Castle Doune Castle has slowly built itself a top reputation over the last 20 years as an excellent filming location. Doune has featured in six top TV and film productions Monty Python and the Holy Grail Game of Thrones ( Winterfell ) Outlander ( Castle Leoch ) Mary Queen of Scots the Outlaw King Blood of my Blood Doune Castle tours can be booked online or by phone / Whatsapp on +447305294773 . Doune Castle, nestled in the central…

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Castle Leoch ( Doune Castle ) is open again

Castle Leoch ( Doune Castle ) is open again

Castle Leoch ( Doune Castle ) is open again ! After a year long closure for masonry inspections and building work , Doune is finally ready to receive visitors . Outlander , Game of Thrones and Monty Python fans can all look forward to seeing the inside of Doune Castle for the first time since June 2021. Doune Castle ( Winterfell  )  private tour  Doune was the Castle Winterfell in Game of Thrones. Your guide will give you information about…

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Doune Castle opens 15 July

Doune Castle opens 15 July

Doune Castle will open its doors again on the 15th July after the coronavirus lockdown . Originally dating to the 13th Century, Doune Castle near Stirling plays Castle Leoch, home to Colum MacKenzie and his clan in Outlander TV series . Doune Castle is unique in that it actually has five claims to movie fame . Doune Castle was widely used in Monty Python and the Holy Grail as the castle of Guy de Lombard . Take the audio tour of the castle narrated…

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NEW – the Kelpies and castles tour

NEW – the Kelpies and castles tour

Looking for things to do in Edinburgh ? How about taking a tour from Edinburgh of two ancient castles and the Kelpies  ? Our  Kelpies and castles tour features a visit to the amazing Kelpies  in Falkirk and two ancient Scottish castles in Stirling and Doune .    The Kelpies and castles tours are available daily seven days a week   .The tour spends up to an hour at each location . Book the Kelpies and castle tour online or phone / Whatsapp +447305294773…

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Game of thrones Castle

Game of thrones Castle

Doune Castle is Winterfell in Game of Thrones and Monty Python’s Holy Grail. Visit Doune Castle on a unique private tour of the Game of Thrones Castle in Scotland – Winterfell .  Check availability by phoning us now on 07305-294773 or contact us online . Toll free number 1-866-233-2644 Doune is one of the best preserved medieval castles in Scotland. The Great Hall is 20 metres by 8 metres , and 12 metres high to its timber roof, again a 19th-century replacement.The…

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