Experience the captivating history of Jacobite Scotland and the world of Outlander on a walking tour led by passionate Edinburgh locals. Join us for an engaging and immersive journey through Scotland’s cultural and political landscape.
- Old Town - This tour is perfect for fans of the Starz Outlander Series now streaming on Amazon Prime and is a favourite amongst Scottish Nationals too as it delves deep into Jacobite History and covers the events that changed this country forever. You will learn the reason for three famous uprisings, hear tales of bravery and defiance in the face of oppression by outside forces. You will hear the songs and the stories of the people who forged this great nation and provided the inspiration behind the books by author Diana Gabaldon. We will talk about an infamous prison where Jacobites were incarcerated and hung, the Tollbooth. We will pass Parliament house, see the Writer’s Museum, walk Victoria Street to the Grassmarket, a place of execution and see the covenanter’s memorial and walk up to Greyfriars cemetery where we will continue sharing stories of botched hangings, graverobbers, serial killers and meet the most famous dog in the world, Greyfriars Bobby. All this and more awaits you so book now
- 1-hour guided walking tour
- Entry into subsequent paid attractions excluded
Embark on a journey with us as we delve into the tales of courageous Highlanders, whose unwavering spirit led them to fight and sacrifice for their Bonnie Prince, Charles Edward Stuart, during the pivotal Battle of Culloden in 1746. We unravel the intricate events that set the stage for the battle, illuminating the profound implications it held for the Scottish people. Additionally, our exploration extends to the captivating film locations featured in the widely acclaimed “Outlander” TV series on Starz and the more recent production “One Day.” Guided by an expert adorned in 18th-century attire, this immersive experience will transport you back to Scotland’s golden age, kindling the flame of rebellion within. We have also won an award in Excellence in Service in Scotland in January 2024 which makes all our tours great value for money.
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