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See the Scotland of the hit television series 'Outlander' on this full-day tour through the countryside. With a driver-guide, you'll visit sites used for Lallybroch (Midhope Castle), Fort William (Blackness Castle), Crainsmuir (Culross), and Castle Leoch (Doune Castle). When booking, select pickup from Glasgow or just outside Edinburgh.

Immerse yourself in the world of Jamie and Claire and the harrowing times on the Scottish Highlands in this extensive three-day tour. Visit filming locations featured in the Outlander television series and important Scottish landmarks as you tour the county-side with your small group. You’ll see the spots that “acted” as Castle Leoch, the Duke of Sandringham’s French residence, Cranesmuir and Inverness. Touch the standing stones (if you dare) and stand at Culloden.  

Save the headache of arranging your own multi-day visit to the Scottish Isles of Mull and Iona by instead choosing this comprehensive, intimate small-group tour. Experience the region’s beauty over three days, escaping busy Glasgow for Loch Lomond, Aros Park, Fingal’s Cave, Tobermory town, and the Isle of Staffa (optional), among other destinations. Get insight into local legends and try some tasty seafood along the way.

The famous Tea Rooms first opened in 1903 and are of huge importance to Glasgow’s architectural and cultural heritage and are the only surviving Tea Rooms designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh for local entrepreneur and patron Miss Kate Cranston. The building has undergone an extensive restoration in order to bring it back to its former glory, to reopen it to the public and create a sustainable future. Mackintosh at the Willow operates as a social enterprise creating training, learning, employment and other opportunities and support for young people and communities. We’ve worked with The Prince’s Trust and Dumfries House who have recruited and provided training for young people and we’ve created employment, skills development and further training opportunities for them at Mackintosh at the Willow.

In this experience we will travel from Glasgow to Glen Coe in the Scottish Highlands. Along the way we will stop at all the perfect Instagram stops which include Loch Lomond, Falls of Falloch, Rannoch Moor, Glen Coe and more! Come strengthen your Instagram game!

Explore Scotland’s rich history and spectacular natural scenery on this Stirling Castle and Trossachs National Park tour from Glasgow. With round-trip transportation from central Glasgow included, spin into the Scottish Highlands with your guide at the wheel. Enjoy free time to explore 15th-century Stirling Castle at your leisure, sip fine Scottish whiskey at the famous Auchentoshan Distillery, and admire uninterrupted views over the serene waters of Loch Lomond.

Avoid the hassle of organizing car rental in Scotland, and opt for a more luxurious and stress-free alternative—a bespoke luxury excursion with a chauffeur. No need to waste time going to sights that don’t interest you—customize the itinerary based on your interests, or ask for expert advice on the ideal custom route. Potential itineraries including the Highlands and National Parks, a Whisky Distillery tour, the Scottish Lochs, or Castles and Palaces such as Stirling Castle.

Explore Glasgow in style by having a luxury private chauffeur to transport you between sites. By opting for a private tour, you’ll have your driver’s undivided attention for questions, and you won’t have to wait around for other travelers. Your driver will help you save time and see many of Glasgow’s top attractions in a day. Highlights include Glasgow Cathedral, St. Mungo Museum, The People’s Palace and Winter Gardens, and George Square.

This is the only photo tour of Glasgow delivered by native photographers. We do not only know and love this city better than anyone else, we have photographed it for years. We will only take you to the best locations for photography and will assist you as and when needed if required. This tour is open for all levels be that those wanting camera shots from their phones to those using the latest Hasselblad's, all are welcome.

Visitors to Scotland can enjoy one of our specially designed itineraries or simply tell us where you want to go and we can get you there. Whether it’s whisky tasting, visiting cosmopolitan Glasgow or Edinburgh or a simple trip “doon the watter”, we have the car and the driver to ensure your experience is one to send a postcard home about. We are always willing to amend any suggested itineray to match the clients specific requiements, please dont hesitate to get and touch if you have any specific requests, we would be delighted to assist.

See the sights that inspired the story of ‘Outlander’ and tour the places where the series was filmed. This private tour caters to you, keeping your comfort in mind at all times as you are chauffeured from your hotel or the cruise ship port in a luxury vehicle. Visit the sets that stood in for Mrs. Baird’s B and B, Castle Leoch, the village of Cransemuir, Wentworth Prison and Fort William. Your guide will share stories of Scotland as you travel. • See the Scottish spots you love from the Outlander TV Show • Door to Door Luxury Service from any Edinburgh Location • Private Tour for you with the services of a Local Scottish Driver • “Your Tour Your Way” Customise the Itinerary to suit your needs Tour Itinerary Linlithgow Palace: Linlithgow Palace, was used to represent the infamous Wentworth Prison. It is here that Jamie is tortured and raped by Captain ‘Black Jack’ Randall. Blackness Castle: The 15th century fortress of Blackness Castle which doubles as the setting for the Fort William headquarters of Black Jack Randall and the heart-wrenching scene of Jamie’s incarceration. With views of the Forth Bridges as a backdrop Blackness Castle is a great opportunity for photos too. Hopetoun House: One of the finest examples of Scotland’s grand architecture, the splendid Hopetoun House, on the outskirts of Edinburgh, doubled as the stately home of the Duke of Sandringham in season one; provided the backdrop for Parisian streets, the spare room in Jamie and Claire’s Paris apartment, and the Hawkins Estate in season two and Ellesmere and the stables at Helwater in season three. Interesting fact: in real life the house is vast compared to how it appears in the TV show, as some of its wings were digitally erased. Access can sometimes be gained to Lallybroch Midhope Castle too for photos, this is subject to the day and not guaranteed. Open: April to September Forth Road Bridge (Pass By): As your tour heads North admire magnificent views across the Firth of Forth as you drive north to Fife. Keep a look out for the UNESCO-listed Forth Bridge as you cross the Forth Road Bridge, then soak up the scenery as you wind through the countryside. Falkland: Arriving in Falkland (Inverness 1946 in Outlander), is where you can see Mrs Bairds Bed and Breakfast as The Covenanters Hotel situated in the heart of the historic village opposite the recognizable ‘Bruce fountain’ and Falkland Palace with the Lomond Hills as the dramatic backdrop. Stop here to enjoy refreshments in the coffee shop before taking a walk around the village square to see the village parish church which was renamed Dalneigh Parish Church for the series. Royal Burgh of Culross: Next we make our way to the filming location of The Royal Burgh of Culross, a town that time has passed by, which lies on the banks of the River Forth and was the location for the fictional village of Cranesmuir. The town centre dates back to the 16th Century and it is at Culross Palace that you will find Claire’s herb garden and many of the buildings that star in the show. It is the most complete example in Scotland today of a Burgh of the 17th & 18th centuries. Doune Castle: Leaving Culross now travel to Castle Leoch, home to the fictional Colum MacKenzie and the MacKenzie clan, in the beautiful little town of Doune. Doune Castle was built around 1400 by Robert Stewart, 1st Duke of Albany, Earl of Menteith and Fife, a magnificent late 14th century courtyard castle. It plays a leading role in the show standing in for the fictional Castle Leoch, home to Colum MacKenzie and his clan in the 18th century episodes, and if you want to see the famous backdrop where Claire’s mysteriously disappears through the standing stones Its most striking feature is the 100ft high gatehouse which includes the splendid Lord’s Hall with its musicians’ gallery, double fireplace and carved oak screen and you can hear the stories of the making of Monty Python and the Holy Grail which was also filmed at the castle Your day is planned to cover the sights and attractions from the Outlander TV Show at your pace, with no waiting for other passengers. This is your Tour and as it is your day if there is something you really want to see Aura will ensure it is added to your itinerary. With so many places to visit our sightseeing excursion allows you to sit back and relax in luxury taking in the stunning scenery and if you want to stop you can. Just remember this is Your Day Your Way! 

University Town & Golfing Mecca. Private tour from Glasgow. En-route marvel at the UNESCO listed Forth railway bridge opened in 1890. Photo stop at Falkland Palace and rest for tea/coffee. Onto Saint Andrews town, located on the east coast of Fife and has a nice West sands beach and surf, for pleasant walk. The town is of course World famous, (pardon the pun) for golfers, better known as ‘The Home of Golf’. A must see place on the bucket list for all golfers to visit the ‘Old Course’ and take photos. Also explore the medieval ruins of a castle and a RC Cathedral which was the largest church built in Scotland and once held holy relics. Also is a charming & romantic University town easy to walk around and lots to offer all visitors, not just for golf fans.Including delicious fudge doughnuts here.

Visit two whisky distilleries without the hassle of driving during this private tour from Glasgow. Get out of the city to see the beauty of the Scottish countryside and customize the itinerary according to your interests. Taste triple distilled whisky at Auchentoshan Distillery and see castles and lochs between distillery stops.

Private Robert Burns Tour from Tartan Tours Scotland for parties of 1- 4 people. Tours leave from the Greater Glasgow and Clyde area and Ocean Terminal Greenock. You will collected at your hotel or agreed meeting place. A fanatic opportunity to explore the life and times of Robert Burns Robert Burns Cottage - his place of Birth. Alloway Auld Kirk - resting place of his parents and part of Tam O Shanter Brig O Doon- made famous by Tam O Shanter Burns Monument and Gardens- stunning monument to Burns Burns Museum- rich in Burns history Private tour of 1- 4 people. Travelling in luxury we provide soft drink and snacks to keep you going between locations.   Being a private tour you will also have your own tour guide for the day.

Your Private Sightseeing Excursion takes in the stunning Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park, using a luxury vehicle and local Scottish chauffeur with years of experience. Your day is planned to cover all the sights and attractions that Loch Lomond & The Trossachs have to offer, with no waiting for other passengers so if there is something you really want to see we will ensure it is added to your itinerary. Just remember this is Your Day, Your Way! With Door to Door service from any Glasgow location and customisable your day is planned in advance to ensure you visit the locations you want, the itinerary lists the possible locations and must be agreed prior to arrival.

Visitors to Scotland can enjoy one of our specially designed itineraries or simply tell us where you want to go and we can get you there. Whether it’s whisky tasting, visiting cosmopolitan Glasgow or Edinburgh or a simple trip “doon the watter”, we have the car and the driver to ensure your experience is one to send a postcard home about.

Discover the legends and the beauty of Loch Ness during this full-day private tour from Glasgow. Board your private vehicle fit for a maximum of six passengers and create your itinerary for the day. Drive through the Scottish Highlands, visit the village of Pitlochry favored by Queen Victoria, and explore the city of Inverness before heading to Loch Ness for a boat trip to search for the Loch Ness monster.

This is the perfect choice for fans of the TV series “Outlander”. Save hours of research time searching for locations that featured in the series, and enjoy a comprehensive itinerary of filming locations. See Doune Castle (Castle Leoch in the series), Linlithgow Palace (Wentworth Prison), Falkland Palace (Inverness), and much more. Along the way, your driver-guide provides interesting commentary and the sights you see.

History lovers will especially appreciate this specially-curated, private Mary Queen of Scots day tour, which stops by several important locations associated with the former Scottish queen. Don’t worry about moving between spread-apart sites such as Linlithgow Palace, Stirling Castle, and Lochleven Castle on public transport either, as you and a maximum of six others will be transported in luxury by your own private chauffeur in a Mercedes Benz.

Your Braveheart Chauffeur Excursion takes in the important battlefields where Scotland’s Independence was fought, using a luxury Mercedes Benz vehicle and a local Scottish Driver with years of experience. A private excursion so with no waiting for other passengers it is your day if there is something you really want to see Aura will ensure it is added to your itinerary, just remember this is Your Day, Your Way! With Door to Door service from any Glasgow location, complimentary Bottled Water & Wi-Fi Access you truly are getting that First Class experience.

Your Journey into the Highlands of Scotland visiting the Victorian town of Pitlochry and taking the opportunity to sample a dram of our Scotch, using a luxury Mercedes Benz vehicle and a local Scottish chauffeur with years of experience. Your day is planned to cover all the sights and attractions of the Scottish Highlands at your pace, with no waiting for other passengers and as it is your tour if there is something you really want to see Aura will ensure it is added to your itinerary. With so many places to visit our sightseeing tour allows you to sit back and relax in luxury taking in the stunning views the Highlands have to offer, and if you want to stop you can. Just remember this is Your Day, Your Way! With Door to Door service from Glasgow, complimentary Bottled Water and Wi-Fi Access you truly are getting that First Class experience.

We offer bespoke luxury tours for up to 6 people per vehicle, when you contact us, we will ascertain what you would like to see, if its scenery, historical buildings and castles, Filming locations, Ancestry tours, Museums. what ever you would like to see, do or experience on your tour we build an itinerary thats bespoke to you and your groups preferences.

Join us for this half day tour of Glasgow, Scotland’s biggest city. Let your professional guide lead you around the highlights of the city. Discover the history of Glasgow, from its boom during the industrial revolution, through to its transformation to a centre for education and culture today. Your guide is packed full of knowledge and stories to bring your tour to life, while you experience the best Glasgow has to offer.

Visitors to Scotland can enjoy one of our specially designed itineraries or simply tell us where you want to go and we can get you there. Whether it’s whisky tasting, visiting cosmopolitan Glasgow or Edinburgh or a simple trip “doon the watter”, we have the car and the driver to ensure your experience is one to send a postcard home about. We are always willing to amend any suggested itineray to match the clients specific requiements, please dont hesitate to get and touch if you have any specific requests, we would be delighted to assist.