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Castles, Lochs and Outlander Day Tour From Glasgow

Glasgow, Scotlandby HAGGiS Adventures

9.5 hours
Free cancellation
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Up to 16 travelers
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Guide: English

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Overview

Enjoy a full day of castles, famous filming locations, and stunning scenery on this tour from Glasgow. With a local guide leading the way, you’ll explore some of Scotland’s most memorable sights — with plenty of photo opportunities along the way. Your adventure begins at the Kelpies, the iconic giant horse sculptures. Next, visit Midhope Castle (Lallybroch, optional), a must‑see stop for Outlander fans, where you can wander the grounds and soak up the atmosphere. Continue to impressive Stirling Castle (optional), with free time to explore its historic rooms or grab lunch nearby. Finish the day in Balloch, a charming village on Loch Lomond, where you can relax by the water or join an optional scenic cruise before heading back to Glasgow.

What's included

Foreign Language Audio Guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Local English Speaking Guide

Food and drinks
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Midhope Castle
Loch Lomond Cruise
Stirling Castle
Tips

Itinerary

1
The Kelpies & The Helix
20 min
First stop of the day is at the epic Kelpies, huge equine sculptures!
2
Midhope Castle
20 min
See Midhope Castle, known as Lallybroch, Jamie’s beloved family home. Standing here feels like stepping right into the show! (Optional)
3
Stirling Castle
1.8 hours
Optional visit to Stirling Castle, one of Scotland's most impressive castles
4
Loch Lomond Shores
1 hour
Jump on an optional cruise on Loch Lomond. Loch Lomond is one of Scotland's best known lochs, surround by mountains and dotted with islands.

Meeting and pickup

This tour will depart from Buchanan Street Bus Station, Glasgow, from stances 23 - 32 (look out for a blue bus). Meet 15 minutes before departure. Your guide will be there to meet you.

End point

This tour will depart from Buchanan Street Bus Station, Glasgow, from stances 23 - 32 (look out for a blue bus). Meet 15 minutes before departure. Your guide will be there to meet you.

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum age to travel is 18 years old.
The order of the itinerary route is subject to change.
It is recommended to book transport to the departure point in advance. Please also allow extra time to get to the departure point for check-in. We advise you arrive at least 15 minutes before the tour departure to allow time to check-in for the tour. Unfortunately, we are unable to hold the bus or refund for any late arrivals.
Return times are approximate and subject to road conditions and weather. Please ensure you allocate sufficient time for any onward travel plans, allowing at least 3 hours after the scheduled return time for connections or activities.

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This tour may run in conjunction with our sister company, Highland Explorer Tours.
There are days when a castle may be closed for filming or other reasons. The tour will then include Linlithgow Palace in its place as an exterior visit.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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