Scotland Harry Potter Adventure and Landscapes
Discover Scenic Harry Potter Filming Locations on a Magical Adventure in the Scottish Highlands
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Iconic Harry Potter Filming Locations in Scotland
- • Enjoy A 10 Hour Journey Through Scotland's Stunning Landscapes
- • Experience The Most Enchanting 'Hogwarts Express' Crossing
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an extraordinary adventure through Scotland’s stunning Highlands with a private tour featuring the iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glencoe, and Fort William. This exceptional journey begins in Glasgow, where breathtaking landscapes and historical sites await. Perfectly designed for all enthusiasts, especially Harry Potter fans, this experience allows for immersion in the rich culture and breathtaking beauty of the Scottish countryside.
The journey showcases the enchanting Glenfinnan Viaduct, famously known as the "Hogwarts Express" bridge, where visitors can witness the steam train crossing this architectural marvel, a treat for both photographers and fans alike. Explore the dramatic landscapes of Glencoe, a region laden with history, and visit Fort William, located at the foot of Ben Nevis, Britain's highest mountain. This tailor-made tour also includes picturesque stops at Loch Tulla Viewpoint, Hagrid's Hut, and the Commando Monument, providing plenty of opportunities to capture stunning photographs and soak up the atmosphere of the Highlands.
This unforgettable private tour not only offers an incredible adventure but also makes a thoughtful gift for friends and family. Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply wanting to share the magic of Scotland, this experience is sure to create lasting memories. Treat someone special to a journey filled with enchanting views and unforgettable moments, a truly unique gift they will cherish forever!
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Experience Overview:
Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glencoe, Fort William, Private Tour, GlasgowExplore 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 honor 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.
Not included:
- personal expenses
What to expect:
Duration: 10 hours
Pollok Country Park
2060 Pollokshaws Road, Glasgow, G43 1AT
You will visit Pollok Country Park, where you can meet the famous Highland coos. These iconic Scottish cattle are known for their long, shaggy hair and gentle demeanour, making them perfect for a memorable selfie. Enjoy the unique experience of encountering these charming animals. Perfect photo opportunity
15 minutes
Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
Stirlingshire
You will stop at a scenic spot on Loch Lomond, which provides excellent opportunity for photos, as well as access to gift shops, restrooms, and cafes. There's access to boat tours on the loch, which can be booked in advance and last up to one hour.
30 minutes
Loch Tulla Viewpoint
A82, Bridge of Orchy, PA36 4AG
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.
15 minutes
Hagrid's Hut
Ballachulish PH49 4HX, UK
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.
15 minutes
Fort William
Fort William
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.
15 minutes
Commando Monument
Spean Bridge, , Spean Bridge, PH34 4EG
You will visit the Commando Monument, a striking bronze statue that honors 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.
15 minutes
Glenfinnan
Glenfinnan
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)
1 hour, 30 minutes
Glencoe
Scottish Highlands
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.
45 minutes
Rannoch Moor
, , Pitlochry
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.
15 minutes
National Wallace Monument
Hillfoots Road, Abbey Craig, Stirling, FK9 5LF
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.
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Stirling
Stirling
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.
Pass by without stopping
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The remaining hours will be allotted for the travel time from pick up until drop off.
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Caledonian Tours
Product SKU: UK-20119-0003
Scotland Harry Potter Film Location Tour
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Iconic Harry Potter Filming Locations in Scotland
- • Enjoy A 10 Hour Journey Through Scotland's Stunning Landscapes
- • Experience The Most Enchanting 'Hogwarts Express' Crossing
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