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Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Engage in a two-day excursion through the scenic landscapes of Scotland's Highland region, immersing yourself in an unforgettable journey aboard the Jacobite steam train, affectionately referred to as the "Hogwarts Express." This historic locomotive offers a captivating opportunity to explore the rich tapestry of Scottish heritage, including insights into the historical significance of the Jacobites.
A two-day guided tour offers travelers an immersive experience spanning the rugged landscapes of Scotland. Departing from Edinburgh, the itinerary begins with a scenic drive through the Forth Railway Bridge before embarking upon a woodland trek near Dunkeld. Following this, visitors traverse the awe-inspiring Drumochter Pass, navigating the majestic peaks of the Cairngorm National Park. A stop at Culloden Castle provides insight into the historic conflict between government forces and the Jacobites.
The first day concludes in Fort Augustus, a charming Highland town, where guests will stay at a bed-and-breakfast establishment for their overnight accommodation.
On the second day, passengers board the celebrated Jacobite steam train, which traverses some of Scotland’s most iconic landmarks, including its highest peak, deepest lake, shortest river, and westernmost railway station. Alongside these attractions, travelers enjoy a hearty lunch in Mallaig, known for its rich seafood cuisine. Following this, they continue their journey back to Edinburgh via Glen Coe, visiting Glen Coe to learn about the betrayal of the Macdonald clan and enjoying the beauty of Rannoch Moor and Stirlingshire along the way.
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Cancellation of reservations up to fourteen (14) calendar days prior will result in a full refund with no additional charges or fees.
Duration 2 days
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Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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0.12 mi
1.3 mi
4.04 mi
3.79 mi
3.48 mi
4.97 mi
4.47 mi
4.54 mi
4.6 mi
5.16 mi
The Jacobite steam train.
From Edinburgh.
Two days.
Rugged landscapes of Scotland's Highlands.
Culloden Castle, Drumochter Pass, Fort Augustus, Glen Coe, and Mallaig.
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