Inverness Loch Ness and Jacobite Train Tour
from
£191
Inverness
Highland Council
1-10
people
price for
1 participant
10
hours
  • • Discover the Stunning Landscapes of Loch Ness and the West Coast
  • • Enjoy a Full-Day Tour Lasting 10 Hours of Adventure
  • • Experience the Iconic Jacobite Steam Train, aka Hogwarts Express
or

Why We Love This Unique Experience

Experience the enchanting allure of Loch Ness and the breathtaking scenery of the Scottish Highlands on a full-day tour. This extraordinary adventure invites participants to uncover the mesmerizing beauty of nature, ancient history, and memorable landmarks. From stunning ruins to the iconic Jacobite Steam Train ride, this journey is designed for those seeking the ultimate Highland experience.

The day begins with a picturesque journey from Inverness, making its way toward the enchanting Loch Ness. A photo stop at the viewpoint of the famed Urquhart Castle offers a glimpse into Scotland's rich past. Next, the tour continues to the Commando Memorial, where stunning views and historical insights abound. The highlight awaits on board the Jacobite Steam Train, known as the Hogwarts Express, for a magical two-hour ride across the renowned Glenfinnan Viaduct. After venturing into the quaint town of Mallaig, enjoy some well-deserved free time to savor delicious Scottish seafood and soak up the stunning coastal views.

This remarkable tour is not only an unforgettable adventure but also a fantastic gift idea. Perfect for family, friends, or a special someone in need of a unique experience, discovering the wonders of Loch Ness and the majestic landscapes of the Highlands creates lasting memories. Transform any occasion into something extraordinary with this exquisite day out that showcases the best of Scotland!

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Experience Overview:

Loch Ness And Jacobite Steam Train Full Day Tour From Inverness

Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Loch Ness and the West Coast on this full-day tour. Experience the beauty of ancient ruins, a moving war memorial, and stunning beaches while surrounded by the majestic Scottish wilderness. The highlight of the day is a magical 2-hour ride on the Jacobite Steam Train, where you'll traverse the iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct, known for its appearance in the Harry Potter films. This unforgettable journey promises to immerse you in the rich history and natural beauty of Scotland.
- Full-day tour around Loch Ness and the West Coast
- Ride the famous Jacobite Steam Train for 2 hours
- See the iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct featured in Harry Potter
- Discover ancient ruins and beautiful beaches along the way

Meeting Point

15 Union St

15 Union St, Inverness IV1 1JT, UK

Meet 15 minutes before departure, across from the Victorian Market entrance, for check-in. Look for a blue or yellow bus.

What's included:

  • Air-conditioned mini coach
  • Local English-speaking Guide
  • Jacobite Steam Train one-way ticket (Fort William to Mallaig)
  • Please note that the itinerary will be reversed on dates when the tour starts at 9:30am.

Not included:

  • Toilets on board
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities

What to expect:

Duration: 10 hours

Loch Ness

, , Scottish Highlands

We depart Inverness and head to Loch Ness for a photo stop at the Urquhart Castle viewpoint.

10 minutes

Commando Memorial

Spean Bridge PH34 4EG, UK

Next, we stop at the Commando Memorial viewpoint for a photo stop and to learn about its history.

15 minutes

Jacobite Steam Train

Tom-na-Faire, Station Square, Fort William, PH33 6TQ

Next up is a ride on the world-famous Jacobite Steam Train, aka the Hogwarts Express! Embark upon an unforgettable journey from Fort William to Mallaig, taking in the breathtaking scenery, before enjoying some free time in Mallaig.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Mallaig

Mallaig

After the steam train journey, we arrive in Mallaig for our lunch break. Take the opportunity to sample some Scottish seafood and enjoy the coastal views.

1 hour, 20 minutes

Glenfinnan

Glenfinnan

We arrive in Glenfinnan and have the opportunity to climb up to the viewpoint for a view of Loch Shiel, recognisable from the Harry Potter films.

40 minutes

Fort Augustus

Fort Augustus

Our tour continues in Fort Augustus, a charming village nestled at the southern end of Loch Ness. Here we can explore the Caledonian Canal and learn about Nessie.

45 minutes

Suidhe Viewpoint

B862, Fort Augustus, IV2 6UP

Our penultimate stop of the day is the impressive Suidhe Viewpoint where we make a quick stop to stretch our legs and snap a quick photo.

15 minutes

Dores Beach

Inverness IV2 6TR, United Kingdom, Inverness

Our last stop of the tour is the lovely Dores Beach.

15 minutes

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
It is recommended to book transport to the departure point in advance. Please also allow extra time to get to the departure point for check-in. We advise you arrive at least 15 minutes before the tour departure to allow time to check-in for the tour. Unfortunately, we are 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.
Please note that the Jacobite Steam Train service may be subject to alterations and cancellations at short notice, outwith our control.

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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Inverness Loch Ness and Jacobite Train Experience

Inverness
Highland Council
1-10
people
price for
1 participant
10
hours
  • • Discover the Stunning Landscapes of Loch Ness and the West Coast
  • • Enjoy a Full-Day Tour Lasting 10 Hours of Adventure
  • • Experience the Iconic Jacobite Steam Train, aka Hogwarts Express
or

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