Private Outlander Tour From Invergordon or Inverness
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Private Outlander Tour From Invergordon or Inverness

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7h - 8h
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About this experience

Step into the World of Outlander – Private Luxury Tour from Invergordon cruise port or Inverness.

Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes that inspired Diana Gabaldon’s beloved Outlander series on this exclusive, private guided tour. Travel in style in a luxury Mercedes Viano, seating up to 7 guests, with leather seats, air conditioning, and chilled bottled water for a truly relaxing journey.

Your guide, Emma, will bring the Highlands to life, sharing fascinating stories about local clans, history, and the real-life inspirations behind the Outlander books. Along the way, enjoy tastes of Scotland and discover hidden gems that fans of the series will instantly recognize.

This fully private experience is designed for your group only, giving you the freedom to explore at your own pace, take memorable photos, and truly feel part of the Outlander world. Best price per person for groups of 7—perfect for families, friends, or fellow fans looking for an unforgettable Scottish adventure.

Available options

Outlander tour group of 6

Group of 6<br/>Pickup included

Outlander tour group of 4

Group of 4 people <br/>Pickup included

Outlander tour starting in Invergordon or Inverness

Pickup included

Outlander tour group of 3

Group of 3 people<br/>Pickup included

Outlander tour 5 people

Group of 5<br/>Pickup included

Outlander tour group of 7

Group of 7 <br/>Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle

What you'll see

Outlander Highlands Private Tour – 7 to 8 Hours from Invergordon Cruise port or Inverness. Timings can be adjusted to suit your cruise line timings.

Step into the world of Outlander and explore the stunning landscapes, historic sites, and legendary clans that inspired Diana Gabaldon’s iconic books. This private guided tour is perfect for fans who want to see the real-life locations behind the story.

Highlights include:

Clan Mackenzie & Fraser Lands – Journey through breathtaking valleys toward Struy and explore the majestic Fraser Lovat lands, reminiscent of your very own Lallybroch.

Eskadale Church – A serene and historic chapel connected to the Lovat Fraser Clan, where many clan members are buried.

Wardlaw Mausoleum – Discover the 17th-century mausoleum of the Lovat Frasers, including Simon “The Old Fox” Fraser, grandfather of Jamie Fraser.

Beauly Priory – Explore the ruins of this 13th-century monastery, a key Outlander filming location and final resting place of Clan Fraser members.

Robertson’s the Larder – Meet the resident Highland cows and browse locally produced Highland treats.

Clava Cairns – Visit the Bronze Age burial site said to inspire Craigh na Dun, the stone circle from Outlander.

Culloden Battlefield – Walk the fields of the 1746 battle that shaped Scottish history and the Outlander saga.

Optional stops in Inverness city center (time permitting):
Leaky’s Bookshop – Scotland’s largest second-hand bookstore with a magical, historic atmosphere.

Old High Church – Overlooking the River Ness, this church has connections to Culloden and Jacobite history.

Abertaff House – The oldest surviving building in Inverness, once home to Clan Fraser of Lovat.

Flora MacDonald Statue – Honour the heroine who helped Bonnie Prince Charlie escape after Culloden.

Lunch stop: Choose from local cafés in Beauly or nearby (not included in tour price).

Travel in comfort in a luxury Mercedes Viano, with room for up to 7 guests, leather seats, air conditioning, and bottled water.

Your guide Emma will bring each location to life, sharing clan history, Outlander lore, and behind-the-scenes insights that will delight fans of the series. We will always aim to drop off cruise passengers one hour before the cruise departure time for a seamless service.

What's not included

Gratuities
Lunch

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Meeting point

For Cruise Passengers:
take the shuttle bus from the port to Quay West (next to King Street), where I’ll meet you. At tour’s end, I’ll drop you back at Quay West for the shuttle to your ship.

Tours are scheduled to return 1 hour before your ship’s departure.

About Invergordon

Invergordon is a charming town in the Scottish Highlands, known for its historic castle ruins, picturesque coastline, and as a gateway to the stunning landscapes of the north. It offers a blend of maritime heritage, scenic beauty, and outdoor activities.

Top Attractions

Invergordon Castle

The ruins of Invergordon Castle offer a glimpse into the town's medieval past. The castle was once a stronghold of the Bishops of Ross.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Invergordon Museum

This small but informative museum showcases the town's maritime and industrial history, including exhibits on the local shipbuilding industry.

Museum 1 hour Free (donations welcome)

Cromarty Firth

The Cromarty Firth is a stunning estuary offering beautiful coastal views, wildlife spotting, and various water activities.

Nature 2-3 hours Free (boat tours may have a fee)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Haggis

A traditional Scottish dish made from sheep's heart, liver, and lungs, mixed with onions, oatmeal, suet, and spices, traditionally cooked in a sheep's stomach.

Main Dish Not vegetarian or vegan, contains gluten

Cullen Skink

A creamy smoked haddock soup with potatoes and onions, originating from the nearby town of Cullen.

Soup Contains fish, gluten-free if made without oats

Shortbread

A traditional Scottish biscuit made from butter, sugar, and flour, often served with tea or coffee.

Dessert Vegetarian, contains gluten and dairy

Popular Activities

Hiking Boat tours Wildlife spotting Scenic walks Dining at local restaurants Visiting cafes Visiting museums Exploring historical sites

Best Time to Visit

June to August

Summer is the best time to visit Invergordon for pleasant weather and longer daylight hours, ideal for exploring the outdoors and attending local festivals.

12°C to 18°C 54°F to 64°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: English
  • Widely spoken: Scottish Gaelic
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

British Pound (GBP)

Time Zone

GMT+0 (Greenwich Mean Time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Invergordon is generally safe, with low crime rates. However, as with any destination, it's important to take basic precautions.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure, especially in crowded areas
  • • Be cautious of pickpockets, especially in tourist spots
  • • Use reputable taxi services and agree on fares in advance

Getting there

By air
  • Inverness Airport • 30 miles (48 km)
By train

Invergordon Station

By bus

Invergordon Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the primary mode of public transport, connecting Invergordon to surrounding towns and attractions.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Local taxi apps

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Town Center Seafront

Day trips

Inverness
20 miles (32 km) • Half day

Inverness is the capital of the Highlands and offers a wealth of historical sites, museums, and shopping.

Cromarty
10 miles (16 km) • Half day

Cromarty is a charming coastal town known for its historic buildings, scenic views, and dolphin-spotting opportunities.

Festivals

Invergordon Highland Games • July Invergordon Christmas Market • December

Pro tips

  • Visit Invergordon Castle at different times of the day for the best photo opportunities
  • Try local seafood dishes, especially those featuring haddock from the Cromarty Firth
  • Explore the town's museums and historical sites to gain a deeper understanding of its maritime heritage
  • Take a boat tour to spot dolphins and other wildlife in the Cromarty Firth
  • Visit during the Highland Games for a lively and festive atmosphere
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 7
Secure booking
Free cancellation available

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