ISUK Tours - Group 2: Harry Potter Bridge and Highlands Day Trip: Sun 10th...
Event Information
Description
About the Tour
If you love Harry Potter and want to live out your wizardry fantasies, this trip is an absolute must! Every year, Harry Potter and his friends make their way to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. The Glenfinnan Viaduct, built over 110 years ago is the famous bridge and train line that Hogwarts Express travels along in the Harry Potter films! Apart from this 21 arched, impressive engineering undertaking, you will enjoy the enchanting scenery of Loch Shiel, an unspoiled natural treasure in the Highlands. You will have plenty of time to explore Glenfinnan village, go hiking in the great country surrounding, visit the Viaduct, Loch Shiel, Glenfinnan Monument, Glenfinnan Church, Railway Station and more. This adventure also includes visiting Inveraray, a very cute and charming town located in Argyle and Bute. We'll also visit Glencoe and Fort William. Glencoe, perhaps Scotland's most famous, historic and scenic glen boasts of high mountain peaks, ridges, rushing rivers and spectacular waterfalls. So indulge your Harry Potter fantasies and join us deep into the Highlands on this unforgettable Day Trip!
Tour Highlights
Harry Potter Bridge, Glenfinnan Village, Loch Sheil (filmed as Black Lake in Harry Potter movie, Glenfinnan Church, Glenfinnan Monument, Railway Station Museum, Stunning Walk in Glenfinnan, Fort William, Glencoe, Inveraray, Loch Fyne, Inveraray Castle, Rest and Be Thankful
Interesting Facts
Glenfinnan Viaduct was once the biggest concrete structure in the UK but now famous for being filmed in Harry Potter movies.
Glenfinnan Church and Glenfinnan Monument were filmed in 'Made of Honour'.
Actor Robbie Coltrane was married in front of just 35 friends at Inveraray, on Loch Fyne.
Glencoe is the most iconic and the landmark of the Highlands of Scotland and it was also filmed in both Harry Potter and Skyfall.
Inclusion
Return Journey
Map and Itinerary
Free time for sights, shops & attractions
Visitig Harry Potter Bridge, Glenfinnan, Glencoe, Fort William, Loch Tulla, Loch Lomond and more of Highlands.
Lunch
You will have plenty of time for lunch. You can either eat in the, bars, pubs and restaurants in the town or bring your own lunch if you wish so.
Things to bring with you
Smile, a camera, warm clothes and anything you may want to use or to eat.
Meeting Time / Pick Up & Drop Off Point
ISUK Tours offers 3 Pick Up Points for your convenience and you can choose the convenient Pick Up Point when booking your ticket as follows:
Glasgow Uni Students:
08:00am, at the Main Gate of Glasgow University
Strathclyde Uni, GCU Students and School of Art:
07:30am, at Thomas Graham Building, No 295 at Cathedral Street
UWS Paisley Students:
08:20am, at the Main Entrance of UWS Paisley in High Street
Notes
Students from all universities (and non-students) are welcome to join trips with ISUK Tours. You can buy as many tickets as you like.