Start Your Story in Scotland

Where history meets breathtaking beauty, and every visit feels like an escape.

Inspiration for your trip

Step into a land steeped in history and legend, explore our dramatic landscapes and uncover our ancient Celtic roots. Vast lochs, glens and Munros - easily accessible from our vibrant cities and towns - make Scotland the perfect place to lose yourself.

Places to go

Things to do

Accommodation

Travel & planning

Discover unique experiences in Scotland

Discover hidden gems, plan your perfect trip, or find exactly what you need—from scenic hikes and cosy cottages to events and cultural experiences.

Discover Scotland's vibrant events and festivals

FIFA World Cup 2026

Cheer on Scotland at the FIFA World Cup 2026 and find information about fan zones in Scotland, stadium tours and more.

Highland games in Scotland

From the tug o' war to the caber toss, Scotland's Highland games are not to be missed.

Edinburgh Festivals

Discover Edinburgh's summer festivals, including the world-famous Edinburgh International Festival and Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Events and festivals in Scotland

There's something happening in Scotland right now that the whole family will love.

Countdown to Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games

Less than 100 days to go until 11 days of world-class action across the city, bringing 3,000 athletes from 74 nations together to compete across 10 sports.

Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games

Start planning your summer break

Witness Scotland step into summer, with longer days and plenty of experiences to enjoy from coastal walks to fun exhibitions.

Summer holidays & breaks in Scotland

Find ideas and inspiration, from family days out to top camping spots, walks and outdoor activities.

Scotland's islands

Find out about the hundreds of islands in Scotland including Arran, Lewis, Skye, Outer Hebrides and Shetland. Plan the perfect island getaway today.

Scottish music festivals

Find out what’s happening in Scotland this year

The best tours of Scotland - luxury & scenic tours

Tour Scotland at your own pace with these fantastic ideas.

Your Scottish adventure starts here

Use our interactive map to explore wild landscapes, vibrant cities, rich culture, and hidden historic gems to craft your personal Scottish experience.

Map of Scotland

As seen on TV!

From Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir's luxury Scotland itinerary to local suggestions on the highlights of Glasgow and Dumfries & Galloway, check out this top advice on trips across Scotland.

Tara & Johnny's luxury Scotland itinerary

Have you been inspired by Tara & Johnny's Scotland itinerary as seen on NBC's Extra Mile Club? Read on and plan your own Scottish adventure.

Channel 4's Where to next? Scotland itinerary

Follow in the footsteps of comedians Fatiha El-Ghorri and John Tothill on their unforgettable journey through Scotland.

Scotland trip itineraries

Plan your days in Scotland with the help of our suggested itineraries.

Your pictures of Scotland

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Blackness Castle Tour

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Blackness Castle Tour

Blackness Castle and other famous Outlander Locations- Castle Leoch, Wentworth Prison, and Inverness( Falkland). This is a private tour designed for 1 -4 people with your own tour guide. Pick up and drop off at your hotel.

Blackness Castle Tour

Our Blackness Castle tour is part of our Outlander Tour Your tour starts with a visit to Doune Castle. Doune Castle plays a leading role in season 1 as Castle Leoch. The 18th Century home of Colum Mackenzie and his clan. It also features in the 20th Century when Claire and Frank visit the ruins on a day trip.

We then take a short drive to our second Outlander tour location of Linlithgow Palace. The palace again featured in season 1 as Wentworth Prison, where Jamie was imprisoned.  

After visiting this former Royal Residence, our Outlander tour continues on to Blackness Castle which featured in Season 1 and 2. This 15th Century Castle featured as the setting for the Fort William headquarters of Jack Randall as well as the place where Jamie's heart wrenching incarceration took place.

Our final stop on this Outlander tour is Falkland which was used as Inverness in season 1 and 2. One of the most famous Outlander shots were taken here as the ghost of Jamie looks up to Claire's window from the Bruce Fountain. At this this last stop on your Tartan Tours Scotland Outlander tour you can also see the Covenantor Hotel which was Mrs Baird's Guest House. Farrell's Hardware shop which is Fayre Earths Gift shop and Campbell s Coffee House which was Campbell's Coffee Shop.

We suggest you allow 9 -10 hours to ensure you make full advantage of this memorable day with Tartan Tours Scotland.  

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Maximum tour size - 6 people

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Inveraray and Loch Lomond

Robert the Bruce Exclusive

Bannockburn and Stirling Castle

Culloden

Whisky and Wallace

Mary Queen of Scots Tours

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Tartan Tours Scotland

15a Watt Street
Greenock
Inverclyde
Scotland
PA16 8JN
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Tour information

Starting

  • Greater Glasgow & The Clyde Valley
  • Greenock

Length

1 Day

Transport

  • Driver guide
  • Small coach

Type

  • Private
  • Small Group (1-16)

Languages

  • English

Themes

  • Architecture
  • Castles
  • Film and TV
  • History

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Tour gallery

Tartan Tours Scotland

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Tartan Tours Scotland

Tartan Tours Scotland offers Private Luxury tours of Scotland for 1 -6 people. Our tours include. Kelpies and The Falkirk Wheel Bannockburn and Stirling Castle William Wallace Inveraray and Loch Lomond Culloden Whisky Bespoke Tours New tours for 2021 Outlaw King Jacobite Tour Outlander Mary Queen of Scots Each tour is designed to give you an unforgettable experience. You will be collected at your hotel or arranged pick up point. Travel in luxury with your party and your Private Tour guide to your destinations. All you need to do is sit back, relax and enjoy your day.

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See the real Scotland, with real Scottish people then Tartan Tours Scotland I can assure you will provide you with a truly Scottish Experience that will be unforgettable.

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Start Your Story in Scotland

Where history meets breathtaking beauty, and every visit feels like an escape.

Inspiration for your trip

Step into a land steeped in history and legend, explore our dramatic landscapes and uncover our ancient Celtic roots. Vast lochs, glens and Munros - easily accessible from our vibrant cities and towns - make Scotland the perfect place to lose yourself.

Places to go

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Discover unique experiences in Scotland

Discover hidden gems, plan your perfect trip, or find exactly what you need—from scenic hikes and cosy cottages to events and cultural experiences.

Discover Scotland's vibrant events and festivals

FIFA World Cup 2026

Cheer on Scotland at the FIFA World Cup 2026 and find information about fan zones in Scotland, stadium tours and more.

Highland games in Scotland

From the tug o' war to the caber toss, Scotland's Highland games are not to be missed.

Edinburgh Festivals

Discover Edinburgh's summer festivals, including the world-famous Edinburgh International Festival and Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

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There's something happening in Scotland right now that the whole family will love.

Countdown to Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games

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Use our interactive map to explore wild landscapes, vibrant cities, rich culture, and hidden historic gems to craft your personal Scottish experience.

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Channel 4's Where to next? Scotland itinerary

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