A road trip planned by Lux Motorhomes over 8 days with 12 stops.
Countries: GBR
From 2024-05-11T11:33:55.901Z to 2024-05-18T11:33:55.901Z
Inchcross, Bathgate, UK
Abercorn, South Queensferry, West Lothian, UK
Perched dramatically on the Aberdeenshire coastline, Slains Castle was used as a stand-in as Castle Mey, home to the Queen Mother. Its haunting ruins inspire tales of mystery and romance. With its rugged beauty and historic charm, it captivates visitors seeking Scotland's enchanting landscapes.
Blackness, Linlithgow, UK
This fortress on the Firth of Forth appears as Fort William in Outlander, where protagonist Jamie Fraser faces significant challenges. It exudes a brooding allure with its imposing stone walls and commanding views, offering a glimpse into Scotland's turbulent past.
Castle Hill, Doune, Stirling, UK
Used as a filming location for Outlander as Castle Leoch, this stunning castle offers a captivating glimpse into Scotland's history. Its mediaeval charm and scenic surroundings make it a must-visit stop on any motorhome adventure.
A975, Cruden Bay, Peterhead, UK
Perched dramatically on the Aberdeenshire coastline, Slains Castle was used as a stand-in as Castle Mey, home to the Queen Mother. Its haunting ruins inspire tales of mystery and romance. With its rugged beauty and historic charm, it captivates visitors seeking Scotland's enchanting landscapes.
Ackergill, Wick, UK
Used as the famous Lord and Lady Mountbatten’s Classiebawn Castle, Ackergill Tower is now closed to the public due to it becoming a private estate, but you can still catch a glimpse of this beautiful castle when driving between Wick and John O’ Groats.
Inverness, UK
In the ‘Tooth and Claw’ episode, the storyline was set near the famous Loch Ness in Inverness. Explore the mystery of Loch Ness, Scotland's legendary freshwater lake. Marvel at its scenic beauty, delve into tales of the elusive Loch Ness Monster, and enjoy outdoor adventures in the Highlands.
Kinloch Laggan, Newtonmore, UK
Used as a filming location for various films and TV shows, the dog-friendly Ardverikie Estate was used for the famous Balmoral Castle, a royal residence in Scotland that holds special significance for Queen Elizabeth II and the royal family. Walking tours are available from the estate themselves, but Aviemore Quad Bike Tours also offer tours with views of the estate.
Isle of Mull, UK
Upon meeting Queen Victoria in the episode ‘Tooth and Claw’, The Doctor claims to be from ‘the Township of Balamory’ while using his former companion James McCrimmon’s name as an alias. This was a funny reference for people from the UK as Balamory was a children’s TV show running from 2002 to 2005. Balamory was filmed in the beautifully vibrant town of Tobermory on the Isle of Mull. It is definitely worth visiting due to its famously colourful houses.
Inveraray, UK
With its grand architecture and historic charm, served as a fitting filming location for "Downton Abbey" due to its resemblance to an English country estate.Its opulent interiors and picturesque grounds provided an authentic backdrop for the series' aristocratic setting, enhancing the visual richness and period accuracy of the production. Additionally, the castle's scenic location in the Scottish Highlands added to the allure, offering a stunning backdrop for outdoor scenes and capturing the essence of the English countryside.
Blair Atholl, Pitlochry, UK
Visited by the real Queen Victoria herself, Blair Castle’s grand architecture and lush surroundings provided the perfect backdrop for scenes depicting aristocratic life and royal gatherings during Queen Victoria's reign. The castle's opulent interiors and expansive estate helped evoke the regal atmosphere of the era, adding depth and authenticity to the series' portrayal of historical events and royal residences.
Inchcross, Bathgate, UK
11 May 2024 - 18 May 2024
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