Edinburgh: Glenfinnan Viaduct & Highlands Day Trip
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
- Lunch stop in Mallaig
- Tour guide
- Visit to Pitlochry
- Return journey through Glen Coe
- Scenic drive through Perthshire
- View of Glenfinnan Viaduct
- Lunch
- Personal expenses
- Tips
- Lunch stop in Mallaig
- Tour guide
- Visit to Pitlochry
- Return journey through Glen Coe
- Scenic drive through Perthshire
- View of Glenfinnan Viaduct
- Lunch
- Personal expenses
- Tips
Set off for a Glenfinnan Viaduct day tour from Edinburgh, exploring some of Scotland’s most impressive landscapes and historic landmarks. Begin with a scenic drive into the heart of Perthshire, pausing in Pitlochry, a welcoming Highland town known for its traditional charm and surrounding woodlands.
Continue north, and take in views of towering peaks and deep glens before reaching one of the most celebrated railway structures in the country: the Glenfinnan Viaduct. This sweeping stone bridge, framed by sweeping hillsides, has become a beloved sight thanks to its appearance in the Harry Potter films.
Stop for lunch in the coastal village of Mallaig, where you can sample local seafood. In the afternoon, return south along one of Scotland’s most scenic corridors, traveling through legendary Glen Coe. Its rugged mountains and expansive valley floor offer some of the most striking scenery of the day.
After a final stretch across the Highlands, conclude your tour back in Edinburgh, ending a memorable journey through some of the country’s most extraordinary places.
- Admire the rugged mountains and expansive valley of Glencoe
- Enjoy a scenic drive through the Highlands and stop in charming Pitlochry
- Explore some of Scotland’s most impressive landscapes and historic landmarks
- Marvel at the Glenfinnan Viaduct, a famous railway bridge from Harry Potter
The meeting point may vary. Always check the tickets we sent you to confirm the final details before the activity.
Not suitable for
- Children under 5 years
- People with mobility impairments
- Wheelchair users
What to bring
- Camera
- Comfortable shoes
- Weather-appropriate clothing
Not allowed
- Alcohol and drugs
- Smoking in the vehicle
- Unaccompanied minors
Know before you go
- Collapsible wheelchairs are allowed if you are accompanied by someone to assist with boarding.
- Each traveller may bring 1 suitcase (max 33lbs/15kg) and 1 carry-on.
- If you are using an audio guide, please bring your headset.
- Minimum age to travel is 5 years old, while anyone aged 5-17 must be accompanied by an adult.
- Please note that itinerary order may change.
- Return times are approximate and subject to weather/travel conditions - allow at least 3 hours for onward travel or reservations.
- The tour involves walking on uneven terrain.
- The tour may operate with our sister company, HAGGiS Adventures.
- Travel insurance is recommended.
- We advise you to organise transport to the departure point in advance and make sure you arrive at least 15 minutes early for check-in; late arrivals cannot be refunded and we cannot delay departure.
- Weather can be unpredictable, so dress accordingly.
