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Glenfinnan Viaduct Glencoe and Fort William Tour from Edinburgh

By Caledonian Tours
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$1,290 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

• Travel in a Luxurious, Mercedes-Benz Premium Minivan.
• A Private Day Tour tailored to your preferences.
• An Expert Local Guide.
• A Door-to-Door Service. Explore Scotland's breathtaking landscapes and iconic Harry Potter filming locations on a magical adventure. Begin in the charming village of Luss by Loch Lomond, where stunning views and quaint shops await. Journey through the Highlands, stopping at Loch Tulla Viewpoint and Hagrid's Hut in Glencoe. Visit historic Fort William, nestled at Ben Nevis's base, and honour WWII heroes at the Commando Monument. A highlight is the 'Hogwarts Express' crossing the Glenfinnan Viaduct, a dream for fans. Capture the beauty of Glencoe, Rannoch Moor, and meet Highland Cows, while exploring Doune Castle and the National Wallace Monument, making this a must for Potterheads.

Activity location

  • Taste Perthshire
    • Perth Road
    • PH1 4EB, Bankfoot, Scotland, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Taste Perthshire
    • Perth Road
    • PH1 4EB, Bankfoot, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Up to 8 People

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

Up to 8 People
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
AU$1,617.64 x 1 TravellerAU$1,617.64
Total
Price is AU$1,617.64
Until Sat, 18 July

Up to 6 People

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

Up to 6 People
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
AU$1,482.84 x 1 TravellerAU$1,482.84
Total
Price is AU$1,482.84
Until Sat, 18 July

Up to 4 People

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

Up to 4 People
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
AU$1,290.26 x 1 TravellerAU$1,290.26
Total
Price is AU$1,290.26
Until Sat, 18 July

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Traditional Scottish Snacks
  • Inclusions
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Inclusions
    Private Luxury Mercedes Minivan
  • Inclusions
    Bottled water Scottish
  • Exclusions
    personal expenses
  • Exclusions
    Lunch
  • Exclusions
    Entry Tickets To Attractions

Know before you book

    • Specialised infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Travel time is included in total duration.

Activity itinerary

Forth Bridge (Pass by)

The Forth Bridges are a remarkable trio of engineering achievements that span the Firth of Forth in Scotland, linking Edinburgh and Fife. Together, they tell the storey of over 130 years of transport innovation.

Taste Perthshire

  • 20m
Coffee local snacks and Hairy Highland Coos. They are a friendly bunch and are very happy . With lots of space to roam about, plenty grass and hay, and a wee burn to keep them watered, life is good.

Dalwhinnie Distillery (Pass by)

Dalwhinnie distillery stands in the Cairngorm National Park at the heart of the Scottish Highlands in the village of Dalwhinnie. From this remote but accessible location comes the liquid known as the gentle spirit. This working distillery is the essence of this unique location and its iconic malt.

Commando Monument

  • 15m
You will visit the Commando Monument, a striking bronze statue that honours the bravery and sacrifice of thousands of Allied troops during the Second World War. This impressive memorial features three figures in characteristic Commando attire, standing resolutely atop a stone plinth, with the majestic Ben Nevis looming in the background. The perfect spot for panoramic photos.

Glenfinnan Viaduct

  • 1h 30m
You will stand before the magical filming location featured in many Harry Potter films such as Chamber of Secrets and Deathly Hallows. You will have the chance to witness the ‘Hogwarts Express’ steam train crossing the Glenfinnan Viaduct. There will be many photo opportunities to capture the iconic train as it makes its way across this stunning viaduc. The perfect experience for a Potterhead. (Morning service running from Thursday 28th March to Friday 25th October 2024 / Afternoon service running from Monday 6th May to Friday 27th September 2024*PLEASE NOTE THE TRAIN DOES NOT RUN FROM OCT 26TH - MAY 5TH*)

Eilean Na Moine. Dumbledore's Grave

  • 20m
Dumbledore’s Grave island is located in the Highlands of Scotland within the atmospheric Loch Eilt. It’s called Eilean Na Moine and this is the place that featured as Dumbledore’s burial island in the Harry Potter films.

Fort William

  • 15m
You will stop at Fort William, a town steeped in rich history and nestled at the foot of Ben Nevis, the highest mountain range in the British Isles. In 1690 the fort was rebuilt in stone and renamed Fort William in honour of William of Orange. This strategic military site played a crucial role during the Jacobite uprisings, particularly during the 1745 uprising led by Bonnie Prince Charlie. The fort withstood sieges and was a key location in the turbulent history of Scotland, including the infamous Glencoe massacre in 1692, where troops from Fort William carried out orders that shocked the nation. The fort was eventually dismantled in the 19th century to make way for the railway which the famous Jacobite train (Hogwarts Express) departs from. An optional stop for a quick lunch.

Trailhead to Hagrid’s Hut

  • 15m
You will step into the enchanting world of the Harry Potter series at Hagrid's Hut, a notable filming location nestled in the breathtaking landscape of Glencoe, Scotland. This picturesque area served as a backdrop for several iconic scenes in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, showcasing the stunning views of Signal Rock forest and the rugged hills surrounding the glen.

The Three Sisters

  • 45m
You will make multiple stops in and around Glencoe, providing many photo opportunities. Capture stunning views of the iconic Three Sisters and immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscape of the Highlands.

Rannoch Moor

  • 15m
You will stop at Rannoch Moor, a breathtaking 50-square-mile expanse in the Scottish Highlands. With fantastic photo opportunities, you can enjoy the tranquility and beauty of this remarkable area, perfect for capturing the essence of Scotland's wilderness.

Loch Tulla Viewpoint

  • 15m
This viewpoint offers a stunning panorama that encapsulates the breathtaking beauty of the Scottish Highlands. Here, visitors can immerse themselves in a picturesque landscape featuring majestic mountains, serene lochs, and lush forests, all within a single vista.

Doune Castle

  • 15m
  • Admission ticket not included
Nestled in the Scottish countryside, Doune Castle is a remarkable medieval stronghold that dates back to the 13th century. Doune Castle is not only a historical gem but also a celebrated filming location. It has appeared in numerous films and television series, including Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Outlander and Game of Thrones. Optional entry to the castle is available.

Callander (Pass by)

Known as the "Gateway to the Highlands," Callander is a beautiful town nestled at the foot of the Highland Boundary Fault. The town is rich in colour and charm, featuring a delightful array of shopfronts on the main road.

The Kelpies & The Helix

  • 30m
These world famous horse sculptures reach a height of 100 feet, making them the tallest equine statues in the world. A unique photo opportunity.

National Wallace Monument (Pass by)

You will pass by the iconic National Wallace Monument, a tribute to Sir William Wallace. This striking 220-foot tower, completed in 1869, stands majestically on Abbey Craig, overlooking the fields where Wallace achieved a pivotal victory at the Battle of Stirling Bridge in 1297.

Stirling Castle (Pass by)

You will pass by Stirling Castle, a historic fortress that stands majestically atop a volcanic rock. Stirling Castle has played a pivotal role in Scotland's history, serving as a royal residence and a site of significant battles.

Location

Activity location

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    Taste Perthshire
    • Perth Road
    • PH1 4EB, Bankfoot, Scotland, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Taste Perthshire
    • Perth Road
    • PH1 4EB, Bankfoot, Scotland, United Kingdom

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