About this experience
Discover the beauty of the Highlands and Loch Ness on a day trip from Inverness. Stop for lunch in a local fishing town and experience the Jacobite Steam Train as it crosses the Glenfinnan Viaduct.
Highlights
- Learn about the history and culture of the region from your local Scottish guide
- Marvel at the majestic scenery of the Scottish Highlands
- Enjoy a one-way trip on the world-famous Jacobite Steam Train
What's included
- Jacobite Steam Train ride (one-way ticket from Fort William to Mallaig)
- Local guide
- Round-trip transportation from central Inverness
How to use
- Show Mobile Ticket
- At Redemption Counter
What to expect
Immerse yourself in the natural wonders of the Scottish Highlands and board the Jacobite Steam Train on a day trip from Inverness.
Begin your journey by bus and drive along the world-famous Loch Ness, stopping for photos above the ruins of Urquhart Castle. Continue south and visit the Commando Memorial, overlooking the Nevis Range - home to the UK’s highest mountain, Ben Nevis.
Next, set your sights on the Jacobite Steam Train and hop on board at Fort William. Your journey through magnificent landscapes will end in the fishing port of Mallaig, where you can try fresh seafood for lunch (at your expense) or explore the town.
Take the scenic ‘Road to the Isles’ and admire beautiful scenery as you ride to Fort Augustus, the Caledonian Canal, and Loch Ness. Finish your tour at Falls of Foyers and Dores Beach on the banks of Loch Ness.
Terms & conditions
• On dates when the tour departs at 9:30 am, the itinerary will be carried out in reverse.
• This is first and foremost a bus tour with a steam train element, with a one-way ticket from Fort William to Mallaig.
• Minimum age to travel is 5 years old, while anyone aged 5-17 must be accompanied by an adult.
• The order of the itinerary route is subject to change.
• Please note that the Jacobite Steam Train service may be subject to alterations and cancellations at short notice, outwith our control.
• Stopping at Glenfinnan to view the Viaduct with the coach is subject to availability.
• Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them to board and disembark.