Jacobite Steam Train and Scottish Highlands Tour from Edinburgh

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Learn all about Edinburgh's connections to Harry Potter as you travel north towards the Highlands, taking in the stunning scenery along the way before hopping on board the iconic Jacobite Steam Train.You'll leave the city behind and head into the Scottish Highlands as you follow in the footsteps of the world's most famous wizard, Harry Potter. Scotland has played a huge role in the story of Harry Potter from the scenic filming locations and inspiring architecture to the coffee shop where J.K.Rowling is said to have written the first novel. As you drive up the West Coast, you'll check out the Forth Bridge and the Glenfinnan Viaduct, enjoying the dramatic landscapes that have been the backdrop for some much-loved movie scenes.Riding the Jacobite Steam Train is a bucket-list experience for any traveller, but even more so for Harry Potter fans who know that they are actually boarding the iconic Hogwarts’ Express! Your passionate guides will help to soak up the Harry Potter magic as well as the real-life beauty and history of Scotland.

Highlights

  • Check out the iconic Forth Bridges
  • Hop on board the renowned Jacobite Steam Train
  • Cross over the breathtaking Glenfinnan Viaduct
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Facilities

Free cancellation
mobile
13 hours
Available in English

What's included

  • Audio guide
  • Local guide
  • Train ticket

Not included

  • Food and drinks

Where you'll meet

Radical Travel Office on 60 High Street, EH1 1TB. Please arrive at the meeting point 30 minutes prior to the tour's departure time.

Operated by

Highland Explorer

Important information

Know in advance: * Minimum age to join the tour is 5 * **The tour operator will be unable to hold the bus or refund for any late arrivals** * **Return times are approximate and subject to road conditions and weather. 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** * Downloadable audio guides are available in Chinese, French, German, Portuguese and Spanish Remember to bring: * Your passport or a valid ID card

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