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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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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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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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Tours of Scotland – two castles and a distillery tour bookings

Tours of Scotland – two castles and a distillery tour bookings

Tours of Scotland – two castles and a distillery Looking for things to do in Edinburgh ? How about taking a tour from Edinburgh of two amazing castles and a whisky distillery ? Two ancient Scottish castles and a distillery feature in this tour –  Stirling Castle Doune Castle Deanston Highland Malt Distiller Doune Castle featured in Monty Python and the Holy Grail , Game of Thrones and the Outlander TV series. Stirling Castle is one of Scotland’s most impressive castles due to…

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Outlander success makes film locations upgrade their facilities

Outlander success makes film locations upgrade their facilities

The Outlander effect has been well documented in the last few years. The most popular film locations are now looking to upgrade their facilities to cope with the demand . Outlander news from Private tours Edinburgh . Phone Edinburgh +44-131 549 9785 for information about Outlander tours and bookings . Outlander could become “a victim of its own success” due to the huge numbers of fans flocking to historic sites linked to the show. Research published in March revealed that attractions…

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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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Outlander Diana Gabaldon award for boosting Scottish tourism

Outlander Diana Gabaldon award for boosting Scottish tourism

Outlander author Diana Gabaldon has received an award for boosting Scottish tourism through her fantasy saga and creating the ” Outlander effect “ Outlander news from Private tours Edinburgh . The US writer, 67, received an International Contribution to Scottish Tourism award at the Scottish Thistle awards. It comes as VisitScotland published a paper detailing how sites used in the TV adaptation have seen visitors soar. The report says that set-jetting is a growing trend in Scotland, partly due to…

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will there be an “Outlaw King” effect in Scotland ?

will there be an “Outlaw King” effect in Scotland ?

At Linlithgow Palace, the birthplace of Scotland’s tragic Mary, Queen of Scots, the volunteer guides and workers are preparing for a tourist surge. This 15th-century palace, a bulwark of the Stuart dynasty, is astonishingly well preserved and already draws visitors who walk among its stone halls and ramparts and admire its little loch. Outlaw King tours from Private tours Edinburgh . Phone 07305-294773 for more details or contact us online. But Frances Murray, tour guide and shop manager, knows there…

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Whisky and castles day tours bookings

Whisky and castles day tours bookings

Looking for things to do in Edinburgh ? How about taking a tour from Edinburgh of Scotland’s amazing castles and whisky distilleries ? Two ancient Scottish castles and two distilleries feature in this tour –  Stirling Castle Doune Castle Deanston Highland Malt Distillery Glenturret Distillery Doune Castle featured in Monty Python and the Holy Grail , Game of Thrones and the Outlander TV series. Book your Scottish distillery tour online . Please enable javascript in your browser to bookStirling Castle is one of Scotland’s…

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