Outlander's Scotland Tour - Rebel Jacobite Tour

Old Town, Edinburgh, Edinburgh



"Step into Outlander's world! 2-hour Jacobite Rebel history tour through Edinburgh's Old Town. Award-winning guide in authentic costumes. Pet-friendly. Discover real locations from the series!"

Edinburgh Historical Walking Tour with Award-Winning Costumed Guide

This 2-hour walking tour in Edinburgh suits history enthusiasts, fans of Scottish drama, families, couples, and solo travelers seeking authentic local experiences.

Highlights

  • Award-winning guide in authentic handmade Scottish historical costumes
  • Explore secret closes and alleys known only to Edinburgh locals
  • Meet Scotland's most famous dog and hear traditional bagpipe music
  • Pet-friendly tours with personalized concierge service included
  • Walk real Jacobite rebel routes where Bonnie Prince Charlie planned

Description

Discover the Edinburgh that inspired one of television's most popular historical dramas. Whether following the footsteps of Claire and Jamie or interested in Scotland's authentic 18th-century history, this award-winning tour brings the period to life.

Your expert guide Charlotte wears meticulously handmade, historically accurate costumes crafted from local Scottish materials, offering an authentic immersion into Scotland's past.

This tour explores the real locations of the 1745 Jacobite uprising where Bonnie Prince Charlie's supporters fought for Scottish independence. Walk along cobblestone streets where rebels planned their campaigns and uncover why this history fascinates audiences worldwide.

Venture beyond tourist routes into secret closes and forgotten medieval alleys, locations that inspired crime novelist Ian Rankin and feature in Diana Gabaldon’s stories.

Your 2-Hour Journey Includes

  • Dramatic tales of the 1745 Jacobite uprising and its aftermath
  • Visits to locations featured in popular historical fiction
  • Traditional Scottish bagpipe music in atmospheric settings
  • Meeting 'the most famous dog in the world' at his legendary spot
  • Stories of love, betrayal, and courage shaping modern Scotland
  • Professional photography opportunities in historical settings

Perfect For

  • History enthusiasts seeking authentic Scottish experiences
  • Fans of historical drama wanting real-world connections
  • Families exploring Edinburgh’s UNESCO World Heritage Old Town
  • Couples looking for romantic, atmospheric adventures
  • Solo travelers wanting intimate, personalized experiences
  • Photography lovers capturing Scotland’s timeless beauty

Includes

  • Costumed guide
  • Pet-friendly tours (bring your furry companions)
  • Wheelchair and mobility scooter accessible routes
  • Personalized concierge service for dining and shopping recommendations
  • Small groups (maximum 30) ensuring personal attention
  • All-weather operation with covered medieval closes

Excludes

  • Please provide your own mobility scooters or wheelchairs if required

Important Information

  • Bring a coat or jacket as Scottish weather is unpredictable and can change quickly

Easy Cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes a 2-hour historical walking experience with an award-winning costumed guide, exploring secret closes, alleys, and Jacobite rebel routes in Edinburgh.
An award-winning guide dressed in authentic handmade Scottish historical costumes leads the tour.
The tour takes place through Edinburgh’s historic closes, alleys, and areas significant to Bonnie Prince Charlie and the Jacobite rebellion.
Yes, the tour is designed for history enthusiasts, families, couples, and solo travelers seeking an authentic Edinburgh experience.
Yes, the tour is pet-friendly and includes a personalized concierge service to accommodate pets.
Participants meet Scotland’s most famous dog, hear traditional bagpipe music, and walk real routes where Bonnie Prince Charlie planned his rebellion.
Check the website for current hours and available dates to book the tour.
Yes, guides are award-winning and knowledgeable, wearing authentic historical costumes to enhance the experience.
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended as the tour involves walking through Edinburgh’s historic streets and closes.

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