From Glasgow: Glenfinnan, Highlands and Loch Lomond
Glasgow, Scotlandby Highland Experience Tours
- 11 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Up to 35 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English
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Overview
This tour from Glasgow offers a perfect mix of cinematic history, breath-taking landscapes, and cultural exploration. Highlights include the iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct, featured in Harry Potter, and the scenic landscapes of the Highlands. Explore the stunning Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park, with stops at charming Luss village and Scotland's largest loch. Discover the dramatic landscapes of Glencoe, shaped by an ancient supervolcano, and learn its tragic history. In Fort William, enjoy local flavors and explore historic sites, while the journey through Rannoch Moor and the Cairngorms showcases Scotland's rugged beauty. It's a day filled with history, adventure, and natural wonders.
What's included
- A Chance to see the Jacobite Steam Train
- Driver-Guide
- Lunch
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Snacks
Itinerary
- 1
Stop 1
30 min
The tour begins on the east side of Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park, offering a refreshing break amidst stunning scenery with breath-taking views of lochs, mountains, and lush countryside.
- 2
Rannoch Moor
Pass by
The journey moves through the scenic county of Argyll and Bute into the Highlands, showcasing the vast Rannoch Moor.
- 3
Glencoe
15 min
We then venture into the rugged landscapes of Glencoe, a stunning part of the Caledonian Mountain range. Discover the intriguing geology of this ancient, extinct super volcano that erupted 420 million years ago, shaping the dramatic mountains we see today. You’ll also learn about the tragic history of the Glencoe Massacre. And for Harry Potter fans, these three iconic peaks served as the backdrop for the final battle at Hogwarts!
- 4
Fort William
45 min
Have lunch in Fort William, located at the base of the Nevis Range. Explore the remnants of old army barracks, take a stroll along the shores of Loch Linnhe, and savor local cafe delights before resuming the journey.
- 5
Glenfinnan Viaduct
1.2 hours
Arrive at Glenfinnan, the highlight of the journey, featuring the Glenfinnan Viaduct by Thomas Telford and the Jacobite Monument. Explore trails for stunning views, spot the Jacobite Steam Train* (operating May 5th–September 26th, 2025), and relive the magic of the Hogwarts Express. Visit the shores of Loch Shiel and the historic Glenfinnan Monument, marking Bonnie Prince Charlie’s 1745 Jacobite Uprising. *Please note that the train will be in operation from 5th May- 26th September 2025. On days where the train is not in operation, you will still have the opportunity to see the viaduct.
- 6
Luss
40 min
The return journey passes through the western side of Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park, with stunning views of Loch Lomond, Scotland's largest loch. A stop at Luss, a charming conservation village with historic cottages, offers the chance to explore its rich heritage and enjoy a peaceful walk along the loch's scenic shores.
Meeting and pickup
At the bus stands, opposite Buchanan Bus Station. Please arrive no later than 7:45am to check-in with your driver-guide
End point
At the bus stands, opposite Buchanan Bus Station. Please arrive no later than 7:45am to check-in with your driver-guide
Good to know
- 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
- Children under 3 years not accepted. Proof of ID for children may be required at check in.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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