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Private Harry Potter, Glenfinnan Viaduct, Highlands tour Glasgow

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12 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Overview

Join us for a private tour as we embark on a truly magical Harry Potter-themed pilgrimage through the heart of Scotland and into the Highlands.

Meet our famous 'Highland Coos'.

From a suitable vantage point, view the Hogwarts Express as it crosses the world-famous Glenfinnan Viaduct.

Reflect at the poignant Commando Memorial with views of Ben Nevis, the tallest mountain in Great Britain.

Marvel at the awe-inspiring landscapes of the Highlands at Glencoe, and visit the site of Hagrid's Hut.

Make ever-lasting fond memories that capture the true essence of Scotland.

NOTE
The Jacobite train is not operational between 25th October and the 27th March, in these months we will still visit the Viaduct.

What's Included

  • Snacks Snacks in the form of Scottish delicacies
  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities (optional)
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Meeting and Pickup

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We are happy to pick up from Hotels, Guest houses, and Airbnb.This tour is approximately 12 hours long, with 7 hours of driving and around 5 hours spent out of the vehicle at the various stops/attractions.It's a long day with much to see.

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Stirling Castle (pass by)

One of the most important and largest castles in Scottish history. Stirling Castle sits on top of a hill of volcanic rock above the town of Stirling.
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Taste Perthshire

A great stop, restrooms and coffee shop, of course our main attraction is to hand feed our much loved 'Highland Coos'.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Dalwhinnie Distillery (pass by)

Dalwhinnie Distillery, famous for its single malt, is the highest distillery in Scotland at over 1000 feet above sea level.
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Commando Monument

90 mins away is The Commando Monument, a large three-figure bronze statue commemorating the service and sacrifice given by thousands of Allied troops during the Second World War, with Ben Nevis looming in the background.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Glenfinnan Viaduct

A 30-minute drive takes us to our main attraction.Embrace the magical setting of this world-famous Harry Potter film location and witness the ‘Hogwarts Express’ steam train crossing the Glenfinnan Viaduct.It is our aim to arrive by 12:20pm, the Jacobite train can be best seen form the hill beyond the viaduct, it is a 25 min walk, with the train expected between 1:10 and 1:30pm
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Fort William

Rising above all other mountains in the UK, Ben Nevis is the tallest and overshadows Fort William. We will take you to a vantage point where you will be able to take in the scenery and take in those captivating photos.A 30-minute drive from the Viaduct.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Clachaig

Hagrids Hut, once sat in the Clachaig gulley, at the beginning of the Glencoe mountain range. Both the Prisoner of Azkaban and the Order of the Phoenix were filmed here.Unfortunately, the hut is no longer here, but it is a short walk from where it once stood.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

The Three Sisters

The Three Sisters of Glencoe - the most photographed place in Scotland - are three mountain peaks formed 420 million years ago by a super volcano, and the valley below was carved by glaciers over millions of years.There is a hidden glen behind it that was used by the MacDonald clan to hide cattle stolen from their neighbors.A 30-minute drive from Fort William.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Rannoch Moor

A 20-minute drive takes us to Rannoch moor, which is often referred to as the most desolate place in the UK, due to being the largest bog expanse in the British Isles. It was also used as the setting for the filming of scenes of Harry Potter Deathly Hallows.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Loch Tulla Viewpoint

A 5-minute drive takes us to Loch Tulla viewpoint encompasses everything that The Highlands have to offer, from rising mountains to lochs and pine forests.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Inveruglas

A great vantage point of Loch Lomond is the pyramid-shaped raised platform in Inveruglas. This is a good stop being both 45 minutes from Loch Tulla and 45 minutes from Glasgow, your final stop at your accommodation/hotel or airbnb
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travel time is included on the total tour duration
  • The Jacobite train might not run at all for the 2026 season.

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Harry Potter, Glenfinnan Viaduct, Highlands tour Glasgow?

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 (GMT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Harry Potter, Glenfinnan Viaduct, Highlands tour Glasgow?
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 (GMT).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Snacks. Snacks in the form of Scottish delicacies.
  • Bottled water.
  • Private transportation.
  • Private Guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Lunch.
  • Gratuities (optional).
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If 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.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Private Harry Potter, Glenfinnan Viaduct, Highlands tour Glasgow is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Harry Potter, Glenfinnan Viaduct, Highlands tour Glasgow will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon 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 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

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  • SnacksSnacks in the form of Scottish delicacies
  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Private Guide
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities (optional)

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travel time is included on the total tour duration
  • The Jacobite train might not run at all for the 2026 season.
  • Uk cars are smaller than our American counterparts, please be aware of this when booking for 4 adults
  • Occasionally the Jacobite train is replaced with a diesel train, on these occasions it is beyond our control

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