Scotland in 5 Days Including Jacobite Steam Train from Edinburgh
Overview
Explore the Highland beauty of Scotland's west coast and the Isle of Skye on a 5-day excursion from Edinburgh. This in-depth tour of Scotland’s classic locations includes visits to Stirlingshire, the Scottish Highlands, Isle of Skye, Eilean Donan Castle, Loch Ness and Culloden Battlefield, plus a ride on the ‘Jacobite Steam Train’ — a mode of transport made famous as ‘Hogwarts Express’ in the Harry Potter films. Choose from 3-star guesthouse or hotel accommodation with breakfasts in Oban, the Isle of Skye and Inverness.
What's Included
- Breakfast
- Whisky Distillery Tour
- Jacobite Steam Train' ride from Fort William to Mallaig
- Transport by air-conditioned midi-coach
- Ferry ride to the Isle of Skye
- Loch Ness boat cruise
- 4 nights of B&B or Hotel accommodation
- Dundreggan Rewilding Centre
- Local Scottish English Speaking Guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
Meeting Location
High Street
Edinburgh EH1 1TB, UK
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Edinburgh to Oban
4 Stops
Oban to the Isle of Skye
3 Stops
Isle of Skye to Inverness
6 Stops
Inverness & Highlands
4 Stops
Inverness to Edinburgh
3 Stops
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum age is 5 years, we are unable to carry any children under this age
- Each traveller is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase weighing no more than 33lbs (15kg) and 1 carry-on bag
- Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them to board and disembark
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- 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 the bus or refund for any late arrivals.
- Please note that most fellow travellers on your tour will be staying at B&B accommodation.
- Please note that the Jacobite Steam Train service may be subject to alterations and cancellations at short notice, outwith our control
- Return times are approximate and subject to road conditions and weather. Please ensure you allocate sufficient time for any onward travel plans, allowing at least 3 hours after the scheduled return time for connections or activities.
- In cases of extreme weather, the Loch Ness boat cruise may be cancelled on short notice. If you have purchased ticket for this you will be refunded.
- It is not possible to upgrade your Standard steam train ticket to a First Class ticket
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
(6)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Scotland in 5 Days Including Jacobite Steam Train from Edinburgh?
A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025
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Activity code: C-5211SKYE5D
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Frequently Asked Questions (6)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Boat Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Breakfast.
- Whisky Distillery Tour.
- Jacobite Steam Train' ride from Fort William to Mallaig.
- Transport by air-conditioned midi-coach.
- Ferry ride to the Isle of Skye.
- Loch Ness boat cruise.
- 4 nights of B&B or Hotel accommodation.
- Dundreggan Rewilding Centre.
- Local Scottish English Speaking Guide.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
- Food and drinks, unless specified.
- Gratuities.
The minimum age to participate is 5. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Scotland in 5 Days Including Jacobite Steam Train from Edinburgh is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Scotland in 5 Days Including Jacobite Steam Train from Edinburgh will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Breakfast
- Whisky Distillery Tour
- Jacobite Steam Train' ride from Fort William to Mallaig
- Transport by air-conditioned midi-coach
- Ferry ride to the Isle of Skye
- Loch Ness boat cruise
- 4 nights of B&B or Hotel accommodation
- Dundreggan Rewilding Centre
- Local Scottish English Speaking Guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum age is 5 years, we are unable to carry any children under this age
- Each traveller is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase weighing no more than 33lbs (15kg) and 1 carry-on bag
- Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them to board and disembark
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- 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 the bus or refund for any late arrivals.
- Please note that most fellow travellers on your tour will be staying at B&B accommodation.
- Please note that the Jacobite Steam Train service may be subject to alterations and cancellations at short notice, outwith our control
- Return times are approximate and subject to road conditions and weather. Please ensure you allocate sufficient time for any onward travel plans, allowing at least 3 hours after the scheduled return time for connections or activities.
- In cases of extreme weather, the Loch Ness boat cruise may be cancelled on short notice. If you have purchased ticket for this you will be refunded.
- It is not possible to upgrade your Standard steam train ticket to a First Class ticket
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
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