4-Day Isle of Skye & Jacobite Steam Train (train ride included)

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Edinburgh to Fort Augustus
3 stops
1
Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
Loch Lomond is a breath-taking region, renowned for its peaceful lochs, undulating hills, and lush woodlands. This serene landscape offers the perfect combination of natural beauty and tranquillity, making it a must-see destination
40 minutes • Admission ticket free
2
Glencoe
Explore the dramatic scenery in one of the most awe-inspiring parts of the Scottish Highlands.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
3
Fort Augustus
Nestled on the southern shores of Loch Ness, Fort Augustus offers the perfect setting to enjoy stunning views and plenty of opportunities to try and spot the elusive Loch Ness Monster, Nessie
15 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Explore the Loch Ness
3 stops
4
Fort Augustus
We’ll spend the morning in Fort Augustus, where you can decide to join an optional cruise of Loch Ness if you’d like to explore further*. Or just enjoy your time in this pretty village. *Extra cost, cruise not included
1 hour • Admission ticket free
5
Eilean Donan Castle
one of Scotland's most beautiful, and iconic, castles, with an incredible setting on Loch Duich, beneath the mountains of Kintail.
20 minutes • Admission ticket not included
6
Isle of Skye
You'll cross the iconic bridge to Skye, which will be the overnight base for the next two nights on Skye
15 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 3
Explore Skye
3 stops
7
Portree
Visit the attractive village of Portree, the largest village on the Island and a lovely place to explore
1 hour • Admission ticket free
8
The Old Man of Storr
Visit the Trotternish Peninsula, and see one of the islands most famous sights, the spectacular rock formation of the Old Man of Storr.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
9
Kilt Rock
Have a stop at the spectacular cliffs of Kilt Rock, so named as the columns of rock resemble the pleats in a Kilt.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Day 4
Skye to Edinburgh
3 stops
10
Mallaig
This morning we will depart Skye, heading south to join a ferry from Armadale to Mallaig. A beautiful fishing village located on the West Coast of the Scottish mainland, which will be our lunch stop for the day.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
11
Mallaig
You will enjoy a 1-way journey on the Jacobite Steam Train or Hogwarts Express made famous by the Harry Potter films. As you pass through the breath-taking Scottish Highlands, the views of lochs, mountains, and the iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct are truly unforgettable.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
12
Pitlochry
Explore the pretty village that is often thought of as the gateway to the Highlands before returning to Edinburgh
1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• If you are travelling alone, please choose the ‘Single Room’ option or we may not be able to accept your booking
• Double/twin room: these rooms are for 2 people. If 3 people choose this option, you will be allocated a family room for 3, subject to availability. If you prefer 2 rooms, you must choose ‘Single Room’ for one person

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