Traverse cinematic history in Glencoe, visit Fort William and Glenfinnan Monument, and stop by the Harry Potter Bridge on a full-day trip from Edinburgh.
Your experience
Highland magic: a day of cinematic landscapes
Step into the enchanting world of Scotland's Highlands with the Glenfinnan, Glencoe, and Fort William full-day tour. Beginning at Edinburgh's heart, escape the city's hustle to the tranquillity of the Scottish Highlands. Your knowledgeable driver-guide will accompany you, sharing gripping tales of the region. Your first stop is Callander for a quick refuel before you journey towards the cinematic landscapes of Glencoe. Walk the same ground as James Bond and Harry Potter, and learn about the chilling MacDonald clan massacre of 1692.
Railway to Hogwarts: uncover movie magic and historical wonders
Post Glencoe’s immersive history, travel towards Fort William, nestled at the foot of Britain's loftiest peak, Ben Nevis. Enjoy a well-deserved lunch break here before heading to the Glenfinnan Viaduct. Known globally as the Harry Potter Bridge, this architectural marvel is the centerpiece of many iconic movie scenes. Just steps away, find the Glenfinnan Monument, which marks a pivotal moment in Scottish history, the 1745 Jacobite uprising. Wrap up with a relaxing break in the charming village of Pitlochry before journeying back to Edinburgh.
Sites visited
Meeting point
• NCP Edinburgh Castle Terrace at 7:15am [Get directions]
Callander
• Key to the Highlands, quick refreshments
Glencoe
• Famous valley known for waterfalls and breathtaking trails, photo stop
Fort William
• Explore famous Loch Linhe, lunch at your own expense
Glenfinnan Viaduct
• Harry Potter bridge, photo stop
Glenfinnan Monument
• Stone tower on Loch Shiel, free time to explore, tickets can be purchased on-site
Pitlochry
• The Victorian resort town of Pitlochry, stop for refreshments at your own expense
Ending point
• NCP Edinburgh Castle Terrace at 7pm [Get directions]
• Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
• Please arrive at the meeting point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.
• Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point. Students must show a valid student ID.
Meeting Point
• Meet your guide in front of The Ensign Ewart.
• Address: 521-523 Lawnmarket, Edinburgh EH1 2PE, United Kingdom.
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Free cancellation up to 1 day before start
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