Glasgow: Scottish Highlands & The Hogwarts Express
ID: GYG830935-1319824
Category:
Country: United Kingdom
Duration:
13:00 hours
Description
Get ready for an epic day exploring Scotland! Journey through a stunning national park, visit historic towns, marvel at Glen Coe’s views, and top it off with a ride on the famous Hogwarts Express.
Start your tour from Glasgow with a scenic drive through the breathtaking Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park. Next, travel across the rugged Rannoch Moor, stopping to admire the awe-inspiring Glen Coe.
The highlight of the day is the famous Jacobite Steam Train! Departing from Fort William, this journey takes you along the west coast, crossing the iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct, as seen in the Harry Potter films. Disembark in Mallaig, a charming fishing town where you can enjoy lunch and sample fresh seafood.
Afterwards, continue along the scenic Appin coast, passing Kilchurn Castle on the shores of Loch Awe. Our journey then takes us to the historic town of Inveraray, nestled by the peaceful waters of Loch Fyne.
End the day with stunning views of the Arrochar Alps as we pass the famous Rest and Be Thankful viewpoint, before returning to Glasgow in the evening.
Highlights
- Ride the magical Jacobite Steam Train, the real-life Hogwarts Express
- Marvel at the dramatic peaks of Glen Coe
- Drive through the scenic landscape of the Scottish Highlands
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Check-in closes 15 minutes before departure time.
- We are unable to hold the bus or refund for any late arrivals.
- Please ensure you allocate sufficient time for any onward travel plans, allowing at least 3 hours after the scheduled return time for connections or activities.
- If you need an audio guide, a staff member will provide it to you during check-in.
- Children must be at least 18 years old to travel.
Please meet 15 minutes before departure at Buchanan Bus Station.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.