Experience the breathtaking scenery of the Scottish Highlands on this unforgettable Elite Door to Door holiday, featuring the famous Jacobite Steam Railway, a Loch Ness cruise and some of Scotland’s most spectacular landscapes.
5 Days | 4 Nights | Alexandra Hotel, Fort William | Dinner, Bed and Breakfast | Jacobite Steam Railway | Loch Ness Cruise | Door to Door Service
Discover the dramatic beauty of the Scottish Highlands on this scenic Door to Door holiday based in the popular town of Fort William. Surrounded by mountains, lochs and some of the countrys most spectacular landscapes, this holiday combines iconic rail journeys, memorable cruises and breathtaking scenery throughout.
A highlight of the holiday is the return journey on the world-famous Jacobite Steam Railway, often described as one of the greatest railway journeys in the world. Travelling from Fort William to Mallaig, the route passes beneath Ben Nevis, alongside dramatic lochs and across the iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct, made famous by the Harry Potter films.
You will also enjoy a one-hour cruise on Loch Ness, taking in the stunning scenery of Scotlands most famous loch while keeping an eye out for the legendary Nessie. Additional excursions include time in Inverness, the capital of the Highlands, a visit to the picturesque coastal town of Oban and leisure time in Fort William itself.
With convenient Door to Door travel and carefully planned excursions throughout, this holiday offers a relaxing and memorable way to experience the beauty of the Highlands.
The Alexandra Hotel is a traditional and characterful Victorian hotel located in the heart of Fort William, providing an excellent base for exploring the Highlands.
Guests can enjoy comfortable accommodation, welcoming hospitality and convenient access to the towns shops, cafés and attractions. The hotel also offers access to the leisure facilities at its sister property, the Ben Nevis Hotel.
Travel and Accommodation
Convenient Door to Door pick-up from your home
Elite coach travel throughout
4 nights dinner, bed and breakfast
All bedrooms with en-suite facilities
Friendly and experienced driver
Included Visits and Experiences
Return journey on the Jacobite Steam Railway
One-hour cruise on Loch Ness
Visit to Inverness
Excursion to Oban
Free time in Fort William
Scenic Highland touring throughout
Day 1
You will be collected from your home and travel in comfort to Fort William, where you will settle into the Alexandra Hotel for your four-night stay.
After dinner, enjoy a relaxing evening in the heart of the Highlands.
During Your Stay
Your holiday includes a selection of scenic excursions and memorable Highland experiences.
A highlight of the tour is the journey on the famous Jacobite Steam Railway, travelling through spectacular Highland scenery to the coastal town of Mallaig. Along the route, you will pass Ben Nevis, Loch Morar and the iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct.
You will also enjoy a cruise on Loch Ness and visit Inverness, the capital of the Highlands. Additional excursions include time at leisure in Fort William and a scenic drive to the coastal town of Oban along the shores of Loch Linnhe.
Final Day
After breakfast, we begin our comfortable journey home. Suitable stops will be made along the way for refreshments and comfort breaks before returning you safely to your front door with wonderful memories of your Highland adventure.
Please Note
We always aim to operate the holiday as described. Occasionally changes may be necessary due to local or operational factors. Any adjustments will always be made with your comfort and enjoyment in mind.
The Scottish Highlands are renowned for their dramatic scenery, towering mountains, deep lochs and picturesque towns. Fort William, often known as the Outdoor Capital of the UK, sits beneath Ben Nevis and provides an ideal base for exploring this stunning region.
From the shores of Loch Ness to the fishing port of Mallaig and the scenic beauty of Oban, this holiday showcases some of Scotlands most iconic landscapes and attractions. The area is rich in history, wildlife and Highland culture, creating a memorable experience at every turn.
This holiday is perfect for anyone who enjoys scenic journeys, spectacular landscapes and relaxed sightseeing.
The Jacobite Steam Railway provides an unforgettable experience as it travels through some of the most breathtaking scenery in Britain, while the Loch Ness cruise offers a different perspective of the Highlands from the water.
Combined with leisurely excursions, comfortable accommodation and the convenience of Door to Door travel, this holiday allows you to experience the Highlands at a relaxed and enjoyable pace.
This traditional Victorian hotel provides comfortable accommodation and a welcoming atmosphere in the centre of Fort William.
Restaurant
Bar and lounge
Lift
Wi-Fi
Access to leisure facilities at sister hotel
Central Fort William location
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