From Edinburgh: Glenfinnan, Glencoe, and Highlands Day Trip

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About This Experience

Experience the beauty of Glencoe, Fort William, and Glenfinnan Viaduct on a guided day trip from Edinburgh. See the filming sites of many Harry Potter scenes, historic Glencoe, and Loch Shiel.

Highlights

Discover the rugged charm of the Scottish Highlands and Cairngorms National Park
Learn about significant events in Scottish history in the town of Glencoe
Spot a variety of filming locations from your favorite Hollywood movies
Admire the scenery at Fort William, situated at the foot of imposing Ben Nevis
See the Jacobite Steam Train crossing the Glenfinnan Viaduct (dates TBC)

What's Included

✓ Modern air-conditioned bus
✓ Highlands tour
✓ Stop at Glenfinnan Viaduct
✓ Entrance to Glenfinnan Visitor Centre
✓ Walk to Glenfinnan's viewpoint
✓ Driver-guide
✓ Live commentary
✓ Regular photo stops and rest breaks
✓ Digital written translations

Not Included

Food and drinks
Boarding Jacobite steam train

Good to Know

The Jacobite Steam Train is run by a third party. The activity provider cannot guarantee that it will be running or that it and your tour will meet up at the same time. the Jacobite Steam Train has finished for 2025 and this tour will not see the train until 2026
This tour does not board the Jacobite Steam Train. This tour is designed so that you will see the iconic view of the train passing over the Glenfinnan Viaduct
You can bring cold food and drinks, but not hot food. You will also have the chance to buy food on the day
Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated provided the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them with boarding and disembarking the bus
The tour involves cross-country driving and a large portion of the trip is spent on the bus, taking in the views of the Scottish Highlands with live commentary
It is recommended to use the restroom beforehand, as the first stop is approximately 1.5 hours away and there are no toilets on the bus