Highlands and Islands
One of Britain's great railway journeys takes you from Glasgow over Rannoch Moor to the sea at Mallaig. From there you cross to the Isle of Skye for walks along the coast, then return across the Highlands to Inverness.
Highlights
- The West Highland Line across Rannoch Moor
- The curved viaduct at Glenfinnan
- Two days of coastal walks on Skye
- Lochs, glens and a bothy picnic
- The Kyle Line back across the Highlands
Day by day
Glasgow
Meet the group in Glasgow for a welcome dinner.
West Highland Line
A full day on the train north, across the moor and down to Fort William.
Fort William to Mallaig
On to the coast over the Glenfinnan viaduct, then the ferry to Skye.
Skye
A coastal walk along green sea cliffs and quiet bays.
Skye
A walk into a glen with a picnic at a loch-side bothy.
Kyle Line to Inverness
Cross back to the mainland and take the Kyle Line across the Highlands.
Inverness
Breakfast and goodbyes. The trip ends after breakfast.
What's included
- 6 nights in hotels and an island inn
- All rail and ferry tickets on the route
- Breakfast daily and 3 dinners
- A Wayfold trip leader throughout
- Luggage transfers between hotels
“We loved Skye, and the train journey there was worth the trip on its own.”
Fiona, travelled on Highlands and Islands
Frequently asked questions
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Yes, on every departure, for a supplement.
Your main bag is moved between hotels for you. You only carry a day pack.
