The Greatest Railway Spectacular

Itinerary

What's Included?

• Coach travel with reserved seating
• One night dinner, bed and breakfast at the the Caledonian Hotel, Fort William
• Time to enjoy Fort William
• Journey on board the Jacobite Steam Railway – the Greatest Railway Journey!

The Jacobite Steam Train Journey by West Coast Railways – A scenic, bucket-list 84-mile return trip from the largest town in the Scottish Highlands (Fort William) to the busy fishing village of Mallaig, just in time for a fish and chip lunch.

Explore Fort William, a bustling town in the West Highlands of Scotland. Overlooking the tranquil sea loch of Loch Linnhe, Fort William is a perfect holiday destination in a scenic area.

Caledonian Hotel, Fort William - This stunningly located hotel, with wooded hills and mountains forming a stunning backdrop, The Caledonian Hotel is just yards from the shimmering shores of Loch Linnhe. Evening entertainment is provided along with comfortable accommodation in a relaxing atmosphere.

Jacobite Steam Railway

Jacobite Steam RailwayDescribed as ‘the Greatest Railway Journey in the World’, this 84 mile round trip takes you past a list of impressive extremes. Starting near the highest mountain in Britain, Ben Nevis, it visits the most westerly mainland railway station, Arisaig; passes close by the deepest freshwater loch, Loch Morar and the shortest river in Britain, River Morar, finally arriving next to the deepest seawater loch in Europe, Loch Nevis

Fort William

Fort William

Set in a beautiful location at the foot of Ben Nevis, Britain’s largest mountain, and overlooking the tranquil Loch Linnhe, the bustling resort of Fort William is the perfect place to visit on a coach trip to enjoy Scotland’s stunning scenery.

Explore Fort William, a bustling town in the West Highlands of Scotland, set in a stunning location on the west coast of the country. 

Overlooking the tranquil sea loch of Loch Linnhe, Fort William is a perfect holiday destination in a scenic area. The town enjoys an enviable position at the foot of Ben Nevis, Great Britain’s highest peak, and is often described as the Outdoor Capital of the UK.

With its dramatic hills, sandy beaches, castles and distilleries, the area is visited by many tourists every year. It's also home to other visitor attractions including the West Highland Museum and the Jacobite Steam Train which is one of the greatest railway journeys in the world. Embrace the wonderful fresh air as you discover the region’s mountains, coastline, lochs and glens. One of the largest towns south of Inverness, Fort William is the perfect location for an unforgettable coach holiday

UK Holiday Insurance

Insurance

Holiday Insurance Tailored to You! 

At Caledonian Travel, we always do everything we can to ensure your holiday runs as smoothly as possible from start to finish. Travel insurance is a vital aspect to booking a holiday, giving you protection against unforeseen circumstances that could otherwise spoil your holiday.  

To provide you with a holiday insurance policy designed with our customers in mind, we’ve teamed up with specialist insurance providers Towergate Travel. Some of the benefits of our insurance policy include: 

• Covid-19 cancellation if diagnosed within 14-days of departure included * 
• Emergency medical expenses on breaks outside the UK included * 
• All ages are considered, plus there are no premium loadings if you are over 65 
• 24-hour English speaking emergency assistance 
• Low or no excess charges
• Cover from only £9.95 including IPT! 

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Accommodation

The Caledonian Hotel, Fort William The Caledonian Hotel, Fort William

This stunningly located hotel, with wooded hills and mountains forming a stunning backdrop, The Caledonian Hotel is just yards from the shimmering shores of Loch Linnhe. Evening entertainment is provided along with comfortable accommodation in a relaxing atmosphere.

Hotel Features: All bedrooms with en-suite facilities, TV, telephone and tea/coffee making facilities • Bar • Lounge for your relaxation • Restaurant • Evening entertainment.

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