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Full Day Outlander Inspirations Adventure From Inverness
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5 to 7 Hours
Mobile ticket
Pickup offered
Offered in: English
Overview
Through stones and time, let us take you on an adventure where history and fiction intertwine.
Travel beyond the pages of Diana Gabaldon's beloved novels and explore the locations and landscapes that inspired both her writing and the highly acclaimed Outlander drama series.
With a chance to truly embrace the spirit of the Highlands, alongside its rich tapestry of history, our Outlander Day Tour will take you on a journey you’ll never forget.
What's Included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Umbrellas, waterproof ponchos, camp chairs
- Gratuities
- Admission fee for Culloden Battlefield - £12-£16
- Admission fee for Cawdor Castle £9-£15.50
- Under 16s, Under 18s to be accompanied by an adult
Meeting And Pickup
Start time
08:00 AM
Pickup points
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What To Expect
Clava Cairns
Begin your adventure at Clava Cairns, a group of Bronze Age circular chamber tombs surrounded by standing stones. This ancient site is said to have inspired the standing stones in the Outlander series. Explore the cairns and the surrounding area, which are believed to be aligned with the movements of the sun, particularly during the winter solstice. Enjoy this tour around the site to delve into its archaeological and historical significance, and learn about its connection to the Outlander series.
30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Culloden Battlefield
Continue to Culloden Battlefield, where the 1746 Battle of Culloden took place. This poignant site marks the last major battle fought on British soil and plays a crucial role in the Outlander story. Visit the visitor centre to gain insights into the Jacobite uprising, and take a walk around the battlefield with a guide who will recount the events and stories of the battle, bringing history to life. Admission into the Visitor Centre is available at an additional cost.
1 Hours 30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Cawdor Castle
Visit Cawdor Castle, a beautiful and historic fortification that offers a glimpse into what a castle would have looked like during the Jacobite era. Tour the castle’s well-preserved rooms and lush gardens. Learn about the daily life and defences of a Scottish castle, enriching your understanding of the historical period featured in Outlander.
1 Hours 30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
The Eagle Stone
Also known as Clach an Tiompain, it is tied to the prophecies of the Brahan Seer, which are referenced in the Outlander series. Engage with the local legends surrounding this mysterious standing stone and reflect on the intertwining of folklore and history that enriches the Scottish Highlands.
30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Wardlaw Mausoleum
Explore the Wardlaw Mausoleum, final resting place of many Fraser clan members, including “The Old Fox” who was the real-life grandfather of the series’ character Jamie Fraser. Discover the rich history of the Fraser clan through a guided tour of the mausoleum, where legends and historical facts intertwine to bring the past vividly to life.
30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Are under 16s allowed on the tour? No
- Are under 18s allowed on the tour? Only when accompanied by an adult
Operated by Highland Tour Company
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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