HIGLAND RAILWAY 
Visit the heart of the Highlands to enjoy three spectacular train journeys. Ride the famous West Highland Line from Fort William to Mallaig, take a trip on the charming Strathspey Steam Railway and enjoy a breathtaking run from Inverness to the Kyle of Lochalsh. What The Price Includes - Return flights from your local airport to Edinburgh
- One suitcase allowance per person
- Coach travel in Scotland
- Four nights' dinner, bed and Scottish breakfast accommodation in a good hotel in the Highlands of Scotland
- Rail journeys as described
- The services of a Newmarket Tour Manager
- Government taxes and service charges
Itinerary Day One Fly to Edinburgh and transfer to your hotel (approximately three hours). After check-in, the rest of the afternoon is free for you to explore the secluded glens and riverside walks of the surroundings before dinner at the hotel. Day Two Today we follow the breathtaking run from the Kyle of Lochalsh to Inverness, as featured by Michael Palin in his series 'Great Railway Journeys of World', through the breathtaking scenery used in the filming of the BBC TV series 'Hamish Macbeth'. Day Three Our second excursion is a nostalgic trip on the Strathspey Steam Railway. The nine-and-a-half-mile journey through unspoilt Highland scenery ends in Aviemore, where you're free to explore. You may also like to join our optional excursion on the Cairngorm Mountain Railway, the UK's longest funicular, which is renowned for its magnificent views. Day Four Our final trip takes us 42 miles along the dramatic West Highland Line to Mallaig, overlooking the Isle of Skye. We'll cross the spectacular 21-arch Glenfinnan viaduct and rumble past the white sands of Morar. Once in Mallaig you can walk the hills, explore the Heritage Centre or visit the kipper smokery. Day Five Transfer back to Edinburgh for your return flight home. Depending on your departure time, there may be time to explore this beautiful city before you head to the airport. Hotels: The Highlander Hotel , Newtonmore The Highlander is a modern hotel set amidst the splendour of the Spey Valley in the delightful village of Newtonmore. Carrbridge Hotel , Carrbridge Situated in the Highland Village of Carrbridge, on the banks of the river Dunlain, the family owned and managed Carrbridge Hotel dates back to 1803. Offers spectacular veiws of the Cairngorm Mountains. Ex Belfast 06 May 2012 £429p.p - Carrbridge Hotel 03 Jun, 23 Sep £459p.p - Carrbridge Hotel 03 sep 2012 £459p.p - Highlander Hotel 18 Oct 2012 £409p.p - Highlander Hotel
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