Jacobite train Fort William United Kingdom
Departure from Edinburgh at 8h30am and go back to Edinburgh 7pm (approx)
Day 1 Through the Trossachs to Oban…
Our wide-ranging trip begins by going west through beautiful views of Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park to Kilmartin Glen. Right here you’ll explore Scotland’s ancient last. With more than 5, 000 several years of history outlined before you, you’ll manage to walk-in the footsteps of very first Scots at Dunadd hill-fort together with Temple Wood Stone Circle. It’s in the picturesque seaside city of Oban, residence to Scotland’s best fish!
Overnight: Oban
Time 2 Gruesome Glens therefore the Hogwarts Express…
Day two takes you on the Connel Bridge through Appin towards the haunting landscape of Glen Coe (scene of this awful massacre of MacDonald Clan). We’ll stop in Fort William; a town ruled by Ben Nevis—the UK’s tallest top, after that leap aboard the Jacobite Steam Train. It’s the world’s greatest train trips and can simply take you on the Glenfinnan Viaduct, made popular because of the Harry Potter films. We’ll continue steadily to the termination of the range, Mallaig, a pretty fishing slot, bustling but remote. You'll have the chance to have an
early supper and revel in some excellent fish and shellfish prior to taking a short ferry trip throughout the sea to Skye, in which you’ll invest your next evening.
Overnight: Skye
Time 3 A whole time to explore Skye…You’ll possess whole for the 3rd time to explore Skye’s secrets and landscape. Right here the mountains and beaches beckon, so lose your self between the Cuillin Mountains, go to the black colored houses, take-in the dazzling surroundings for the Kilt stone waterfall, The old-man of Storr together with Trotternish Peninsula, including and go to the money of this island, Portree. Overnight: Skye
Day 4 Castles, lochs and beautiful beaches…We’ll leave Skye and head right to Scotland’s most photographed castle, Eilean Donan* which you’ll have sufficient time and energy to explore. We’ll continue more north through Glen Carron and previous Loch Carron towardsAchnasheen. You’ll in addition experience the remarkable Glen Docherty which appears straight down towards Loch Maree, as soon as seen by Queen Victoria and residence to its individual “Nessie”: Muc-sheilche. Our lunch end is going to be atInverewe Garden*, famous for its sub-tropical plants. You’ll in addition get to take-in the incredible Gruinard Bay together with breath-taking Corrieshalloch Gorge and Rogie Falls, then to your overnight visit Loch Ness.Overnight: Fort Augustus
Day 5 Monster hunting, historical battlefields and home…Today you’ll have plenty of time to explore Loch Ness. Why-not take a boat tour* up to Urquhart Castle or simply just beast search from coast? You’ll then check out look at the battleground of Culloden* the site of the defeat of Jacobite causes. On your way south enjoy a wee dram at a nearby distillery*. After that you’ll pass the wonderful Cairngorm Mountains and also explore the picturesque town of Pitlochry before arriving back Edinburgh and Glasgow.
* Optional extra susceptible to availability
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