Hogwarts Express and Scottish Highlands Tour from Edinburgh
Escape the city for the day by coach and follow in the footsteps of the world’s most famous wizard, Harry Potter. Scotland has played a huge part in the story of Harry Potter, from the scenic filming locations and inspiring architecture to the coffee shop where J.K. Rowling is said to have written the first novel.
Riding the Jacobite Steam Train is a bucket-list experience for any traveller, but even more so for Harry Potter fans who know that they are in fact boarding the Hogwarts’ Express! Our passionate guides will immerse you in all the magic of Harry Potter, plus the real-life beauty and history of Scotland.
Disclaimer: This Tour is an unlicensed and unauthorised tour of sites related to the Harry Potter franchise. This tour does not have any association with, connection to, sponsorship by or endorsement of, the Harry Potter franchise nor the author J.K. Rowling.
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Forth Bridge, North Queensferry KY11 1HP Scotland
Depart the city and journey north towards the Highlands, past the magnificent Forth Bridge
Stop At: Pitlochry, Pitlochry, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
We make our first stop in Pitlochry, a picturesque Highland village. Why not treat yourself to a coffee and pastry from one of the local cafes and enjoy a stroll through the charming streets before our journey takes us further north.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Glenfinnan, Glenfinnan, Lochaber, Scottish Highlands, Scotland
We stop in Glenfinnan where we get our first glimpse at the world-famous Viaduct and the stunning Loch Shiel, both recognisable from Harry Potter.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Mallaig, Mallaig, Lochaber, Scottish Highlands, Scotland
We arrive in Mallaig, the starting point of our Jacobite Steam Train journey. Mallaig is known for being a fishing village, so take the opportunity to sample some fish and chips before the train departs.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glenfinnan Lodge A830 Rd, Glenfinnan PH37 4LT Scotland
Time to board the train! A bucket-list item for many, the Jacobite Steam Train boasts incredible views of Scotland’s natural beauty. Sit back, relax and lose yourself in the Hogwarts experience.
Duration: 1 hour 50 minutes
Stop At: Glencoe, Glencoe, Scottish Highlands, Scotland
En route back to Edinburgh, we visit Scotland’s most dramatic landscape, Glencoe, which was used as the backdrop for some much-loved scenes in Harry Potter. Your guide will also regale you with the real, heart-breaking history of the glen.
Duration: 15 minutes
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Not recommended for travelers with back problems"
"Most travelers can participate"
"We are unable to carry children under 5 on our tours"
"It is recommended to book transport to the departure point in advance. Please also allow extra time to get to the departure point for check-in. We advise you arrive at least 15 minutes before the tour departure to allow time to check-in for the tour. Unfortunately, we are unable to hold back the tour for late arrivals."
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 2 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability"
Start Time:
07:15 AM
Duration: 13 Hours 30 Minutes
Start location: 60 High St, Edinburgh EH1 1TH, UK
Cancellations and refunds:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.