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Full-Day Trip: Glenfinnan Viaduct & The Highlands from Edinburgh
Full-Day Trip: Glenfinnan Viaduct & The Highlands from Edinburgh
Full-Day Trip: Glenfinnan Viaduct & The Highlands from Edinburgh
Full-Day Trip: Glenfinnan Viaduct & The Highlands from Edinburgh
Full-Day Trip: Glenfinnan Viaduct & The Highlands from Edinburgh

Full-Day Trip: Glenfinnan Viaduct & The Highlands from Edinburgh

By Stewart Tours
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Free cancellation available
Price is AU$87 per adult
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Overview

Take in the stunning Highland locations made famous by the Harry Potter and James Bond film series.

Passing famous landmarks such as Linlithgow Palace, the mythical Kelpies, and the dramatically perched Stirling Castle on route to the Highlands.

Head north through Glencoe while your Driver / Guide points out the film locations for the James Bond and Harry Potter franchise

Stop in the Fort William area for lunch before a short drive to the Glenfinnan viaduct which was made famous from its scenes in the Harry Potter films from the filming of the Hogwarts Express. Take a short walk to the viewpoint, where you will have unparalleled views over Loch Shiel and across to the viaduct, in time for the Jacobite Steam train crossing.

The road home will be time to relax and take in the Highland scenery. Final stop is at the historic town of Pitlochry before continuing home over the Firth of Forth alongside UNESCO Forth Rail Bridge enroute back into Edinburgh.

Activity location

  • Callander
    • Callander, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 17 Charlotte Square
    • 17 Charlotte Square
    • EH2 4DJ, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Full-Day Trip: Glenfinnan Viaduct & The Highlands from Edinburgh
  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h12h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 8:00 am
Price details
AU$86.73 x 1 AdultAU$86.73

Total
Price is AU$86.73

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedScenic tour through the Highlands
  • What's includedWhat's includedRegular stops for photos and rest breaks
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedServices of an English-speaking driver guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedSee the Jacobite Steam Train crossing the Glenfinan Viaduct (28.03.24 to 25.10.24)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood and drink
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedIndividual hotel / multi-point pick-ups and drop-offs
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedYou will not board the Jacobite Steam Train as part of this tour
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedChildren under the age of 5 are not permitted. You will be turned away if unable to prove age

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Travel time is added to the total duration.

Activity itinerary

Callander
  • 30m
Our first stop for refreshments and a comfort break is Callander, where you will have a chance to grab a snack and stretch your legs. If you're lucky enough, you may have the chance to meet the Highland Cows (season dependant).
Glencoe
  • 10m
The site of the 1692 massacre of the MacDonald Clan, Glencoe is one of Scotland’s most famous glens. Here you will hop off for a photo opportunity with the dramatic northern ridges known as the Three Sisters
Fort William
  • 1h
Nearing the half way point on our tour we stop off Fort William known as the capital of the Highlands. Here you will have time to have lunch in one of the many local pubs, restaurants or cafe's that line the cobbled high street.
Glenfinnan Viaduct
  • 1h 30m
Made famous from its scenes in the Harry Potter films, The Glenfinnan Viaduct is surrounded by mountains on the stunning shores of Loch Shiel. From the visitors centre you will be able to take a short walk to the viewpoint to witness the breath-taking views down the glen across Loch Shiel which is the used in various Harry Potter scenes as well as the loch on which Hogwarts sits. Find a good spot to see the Jacobite Steam Train cross the Glenfinnan Viaduct*. Bathrooms and food available in the visitors centre. *Please note that the Jacobite Steam Train is operated by separate company and although our tour is scheduled around seeing this we cannot guarantee train will run on the day of your tour. This service is seasonal and runs from Thursday 28th March to Friday 25th October 2024.
Pitlochry
  • 30m
Stopping in the Victorian resort town of Pitlochry for a chance to stretch the legs and grab some light refreshments before the final leg of the journey home

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESCallander
    • Callander, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE17 Charlotte Square
    • 17 Charlotte Square
    • EH2 4DJ, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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