Top Scotland Rail Tours

Trade the city’s bustle for a magical day in nature on this Harry Potter-themed excursion into the Scottish Highlands. In the morning, set off from Edinburgh and enjoy sightseeing stops en route, including the fishing village of Mallaig. Then, board the Jacobite Steam Train (a double for the Hogwarts Express) and travel along the Glenfinnan Viaduct, made famous in the films. Finally, see Glencoe’s dramatic scenery before your return trip.

Follow in the footsteps of the Harry Potter cast—and admire some of the Scottish Highlands’ most attractive scenery—on this full-day coach tour from Edinburgh. You’ll visit a number of filming locations used in all eight movies, including Eilean na Moine island (the site of Dumbledore’s grave) and Loch Shiel (used as a stand-in for Hogwarts Lake). You’ll even go for a ride on the Jacobite Steam Train—better known as the Hogwarts Express.

Explore the rugged beauty of Scotland on a 4-day adventure that takes you from Edinburgh to the enchanting Isle of Skye. Marvel at ancient castles, charming villages, and stunning landscapes as you ride the iconic Jacobite Steam Train over the Glenfinnan Viaduct. Enjoy optional whisky tastings at renowned distilleries and immerse yourself in the rich history of the Highlands, including a visit to Culloden Battlefield. This tour is perfect for travelers eager to experience Scotland's breathtaking scenery and cultural heritage. - Duration: 4 days filled with Scottish history and stunning views - Explore the Isle of Skye, including the Fairy Pools and Kilt Rock waterfall - Ride the famous Jacobite Steam Train, featured in Harry Potter

Cover plenty of ground and see the best of the Scottish Highlands—including the Isle of Skye—on this comprehensive 4-day, 3-night guided tour from Edinburgh. Skip the hassle of having to plan an itinerary yourself, and journey through the West Highlands to learn about Scotland's fascinating people, places, and history. See the impressive Glenfinnan Viaduct, spend time aboard the Jacobite Steam Train, visit Loch Ness—keep an eye out for its mythical monster—enjoy unbeatable photo ops in Glencoe, and so much more.

Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of Scotland on this 4-day tour from Edinburgh and Glasgow. Experience the charm of the Isle of Skye, ride the famous Jacobite Steam Train, and indulge in whisky tastings at renowned distilleries. Highlights include breathtaking views of Loch Lomond, ancient castles like Eilean Donan, and the captivating Fairy Pools. With a knowledgeable driver-guide and luxury air-conditioned coach, explore the rich history and scenic beauty of the Scottish Highlands at your own pace. - Duration: 4 days of exploration across Scotland's west coast - Includes Jacobite Steam Train ride (option selected) and whisky tastings - Discover iconic sights like Oban, Portree, and Glenfinnan - Suitable for travelers aged 4 and up, with group sizes capped at 16

Explore the wild and beautiful scenery of Scotland’s West Coast and travel in style every step of the way. On this luxury private tour, journey to Fort William in a luxury, air-conditioned vehicle, then hop aboard the Jacobite steam train for a scenic ride to Mallaig, crossing the famous Glenfinnan viaduct. Next, board a private charter boat for an unforgettable cruise around Loch Nevis and the Knoydart Peninsula, before ending the day with a delicious pub lunch.

Discover Scotland's breathtaking landscapes and iconic landmarks on this full-day tour from Edinburgh. Begin your adventure with a scenic drive through Perthshire, stopping in the charming Highland town of Pitlochry. Marvel at the Glenfinnan Viaduct, famous for its role in the Harry Potter films, before enjoying a lunch break in the coastal village of Mallaig, known for its fresh seafood. The journey continues through the legendary Glen Coe, where the stunning cliffs and valleys provide a dramatic backdrop for your return to Edinburgh. - Explore the Highland town of Pitlochry with its traditional charm - Visit the iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct featured in Harry Potter - Enjoy a lunch stop in Mallaig, known for delicious seafood - Travel through the breathtaking landscapes of Glen Coe on your return

Discover the majestic Linlithgow Palace, birthplace of Mary Stuart, on a unique excursion from Edinburgh. Accompanied by a local guide, you will explore this medieval gem and enjoy breathtaking views of the lake. We will walk along the shore of Lake Linlithgow, where you will learn stories and legends that bring the landscape to life. We will also visit St Michael’s Church, a Gothic marvel with great historical value. After a short break, we will tour the charming village of Linlithgow to connect with its past and present. An ideal tour for those who love the history, architecture and natural beauty of Scotland.

Prepare for a day packed with Scottish highlights! Explore one of Scotland’s most famous national parks, experience the history and charm of vibrant towns, marvel at the breathtaking views of Glen Coe, and top it all off with a bucket-list ride on the Hogwarts Express from the Harry Potter films.