Back for 2024, enjoy an experience like no other on this popular holiday to Fort William and the iconic Jacobite Steam Train. Be whisked along through the stunning Lochaber scenery, and enjoy time in Mallaig. And there is a journey north to the magical Isle of Skye a well. Your base is Fort William for this wonderful break away to the Highlands of Scotland.
HOLIDAY INCLUDES
- 3 Nights Dinner, Bed & Breakfast
- Return Coach Travel
- Excursions
- Entertainment
- Drinks on Arrival
- No Single Room Supplements (Subject to Availability)
JACOBITE STEAM TRAIN
After a hearty breakfast this morning in the hotel, we enjoy a journey on the iconic Jacobite Steam Train from Fort William Station to the fishing port of Mallaig. Enjoy the beautiful scenery as you travel along the tracks over the Glenfinnan Viaduct and through stunning mountains and seascapes before arriving in Mallaig. Enjoy time here for a wander through the beautiful village overlooking Isle of Skye before we again board the Steam Train for our return journey back to Fort William. (train times may change due to operational reasons)
ISLE OF SKYE
Today you enjoy a scenic journey north to visit the Isle of Skye. Travelling from Fort William along the banks of Loch Lochy, Loch Duich & Loch Long where you will stop for a short time to enjoy the magnificent views at Eilean Donan Castle, before passing by Kyle of Lochalsh and crossing the bridge to Skye. Sit back and enjoy the breath-taking views of the famous Black Cuillin mountains, the small isles Scalpay and Raasay before arriving at the beautiful harbour town of Portree, where you will have time to sample the shops and enjoy the unforgettable views over Loch Portree.
Train journey subject to weather conditions
BEN NEVIS HOTEL & LEISURE CLUB - FORT WILLIAM
(PART OF THE STRATHMORE GROUP)
Situated only 1 mile from Fort William, Ben Nevis Hotel and Leisure Club offers a restaurant, a bar, free parking and a heated indoor swimming-pool. The hotel’s restaurant, with its views over Ben Nevis, has a table d’hôte menu. Guests can relax in the bar area, and a full Scottish breakfast is served every morning. Access to the Ben Nevis Hotel’s fitness centre is free to all guests. Facilities include a 20 yards long swimming pool, a sauna, as well as a steam room and gym. All the traditionally furnished rooms have a bathroom with a bath and a shower. Free Wi-Fi is available only in public areas, and there are also tea and coffee-making facilities and a work desk for guests to use.
*Please note hotel has no lift.