Itinerary
- Day 1
Edinburgh
You'll arrive in Edinburgh and get settled at your hotel. Later that evening, you'll meet your fellow travelers over a hearty welcome dinner right at the hotel, so there's no need to navigate the city just yet.
- Start point
- 51-59 York Place, Edinburgh, EH1 3JD, United Kingdom (Indigo York Place, 18:00)
Included Activities
- Welcome dinner
Landmarks Edinburgh 
- Day 2
Edinburgh to Fort William
This morning you'll take the train from Edinburgh to Glasgow. A guided tour covers the city's industrial past and cultural spots, then you'll grab lunch before heading to Glengoyne Distillery for a whisky tasting. After that, you'll drive through the Trossachs National Park and reach your hotel on the west coast by evening.
- Meals
- Lunch
Included Activities
- Train from Edinburgh to Glasgow
- Glasgow city tour
- Lunch
- Whisky tasting at Glengoyne Distillery
Landmarks Glasgow Glengoyne Distillery Trossachs National Park - Day 3
Fort William to Isle of Skye
After breakfast, you'll board the Jacobite steam train from Fort William and travel 42 miles through lochs and mountains, crossing the iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct to Mallaig. You'll have time to walk around the fishing village, then take a 30-minute ferry to the Isle of Skye. Before heading to Plockton for the night, you'll stop at Eilean Donan Castle for photos.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Jacobite steam train ride
- Ferry to the Isle of Skye
- Eilean Donan Castle photo stop
Landmarks Glenfinnan Viaduct Mallaig Isle of Skye Eilean Donan Castle 
- Day 4
Isle of Skye to Inverness
Following breakfast, a boat tour takes you along the Isle of Skye coastline and Loch Coruisk in the Cuillin Mountains. You'll do a hike around the loch to take in the scenery, then head toward Inverness for a museum tour. The rest of your day in Inverness is free to explore at your own pace.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Boat trip to Misty Isle
- Private tour of the Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
Optional Activities
- Visit Inverness Castle for city-wide views
- Walk along the River Ness
Landmarks Loch Coruisk Cuillin Mountains Inverness Museum and Art Gallery Inverness Castle River Ness - Day 5
Inverness to Aviemore to Edinburgh
You'll take the train south from Inverness to Aviemore and spend the morning and early afternoon on a guided walk through Cairngorms National Park. Later, you'll board the train back to Edinburgh for your final night, then settle in and have the evening to yourself.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Train from Inverness to Aviemore
- Guided walk in the Cairngorms National Park
- Train from Aviemore to Edinburgh
Landmarks Cairngorms National Park - Day 6
Edinburgh
An insider-led tour covers the Royal Mile this morning. Afterward, you're free to stroll through Princes Street Gardens, check out the Edinburgh Farmers Market, or visit the National Museum of Scotland. In the evening, you'll join the group for a farewell dinner to reflect on your rail journey through Scotland.
- Meals
- Dinner (Farewell dinner)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of the Royal Mile
- Ticket to Edinburgh Castle
- Farewell dinner
Optional Activities
- Stroll in Princes Street Gardens
- Browse Edinburgh Farmers Market
- Visit National Museum of Scotland
Landmarks Royal Mile Edinburgh Castle Princes Street Gardens Edinburgh Farmers Market National Museum of Scotland - Day 7
Edinburgh
You'll have a final breakfast in Edinburgh before checking out and heading home or moving on to your next destination.
- End point
- 51-59 York Place, Edinburgh, EH1 3JD, United Kingdom (Indigo York Place, 11:00)
- Meals
- Breakfast
