The Kelpies, St Andrews & Outlander Locations
This day-trip from Glasgow covers The Kelpies the huge equine sculptures made from stainless steel, St Andrews the home of golf and lots of historic events took place in this Fife seaside town, plus you can follow in the footsteps of your favourite Outlander actors at Blackness Castle and Falkland.
Time & Location
05 Feb 2026, 07:30 – 17:30
St Andrews, St Andrews KY16, UK
About the event
Discover The Kingdom of Fife and St Andrews on this day tour from Glasgow while getting to stand up close to The Kelpies.
Travel in a small vehicle max 8 passengers.
Tour starts at 7.30 am sharp.
Departures from Bishopbriggs train station (7.30am) and George Square, Glasgow (8.00 am).
Departing Glasgow, we will travel towards The Helix in Falkirk, the home of the Kelpies. The Kelpies are named after two real Clydesdale working horses named Duke and Baron, these two huge structures are made from stainless steel weighing 300 tons each and standing at 30 meters tall.
We continue to Blackness Castle known as the ship that never sailed because from the seaward side it looks just like a great stone ship run aground. Originally a fort would have stood in this location before the castle was built. Blackness Castle went on to become a royal castle in 1453, a…