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Railtrail Scotland

ScotlandUK & Ireland Tours

You take the high road & I’ll take…well, a rail experience of a lifetime with a Railtrail Scottish rail holiday. From stepping aboard the iconic Queens of Scots to experiencing a Hebridean Odyssey, take a look at our package holidays to Scotland by train. A few of our Scottish rail tours feature the chance to ride picturesque routes on a steam train, with tours like the Golden Highlander even seeing you steam on the famous “Harry Potter” Jacobite train.

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Cape Cornwall ©Shutterstock
Cape Cornwall ©Shutterstock

Land's End to John O'Groats - 2025

Experience a fantastic coast to coast adventure from Land's End to John O'Groats crossing three countries with many of the UK's greatest scenic rail journeys along the way. Journey through England, Scotland, and Wales visiting iconic locations, exploring beautiful cities, and discovering picturesque scenery on a tour that has it all!

Departure Dates

4th September 2025

14 Days from

£3,690 Per person

Jacobite, Glenfinnan ©Shutterstock
Jacobite, Glenfinnan ©Shutterstock

Romantic Highlander - 2025

Enjoy a delightful tour of the spectacular Scottish Highlands based in the picturesque city of Inverness. Discover some of the most stunning scenery and landscapes from the comfort of your seat, steam on the magnificent Jacobite Steam Train across the fantastic Glenfinnan Viaduct, experience Scotland's "Great Railway Journey of the World", and journey on the nostalgic Strathspey Railway.

Departure Dates

9th September 2025

5 Days from

£1,359 Per person

Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway ©Shutterstock
Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway ©Shutterstock

Scottish Steam, Malt & Ale Trail - 2025

Build up a head of steam and uncover Scotland's heritage from a different angle. Steam through the Highlands on the nostalgic Strathspey Railway, experience the scenic Bo'ness & Kinneil Steam Railway, sail through the sky on the remarkable Falkirk Wheel, and enjoy a cruise on Loch Katrine. Visit the magnificent equine sculptures of The Kelpies and the fantastic Stirling Castle plus indulge in a whisky distillery tour and a brewery tasting.

Departure Dates

18th September 2025

6 Days from

£1,039 Per person

Italian Chapel, Orkney ©Shutterstock
Italian Chapel, Orkney ©Shutterstock

Orkney & Shetland Explorer - 2025

Experience the peace, tranquillity, and natural beauty of the picturesque islands of Orkney and Shetland. Discover spectacular scenery, amazing wildlife, and fascinating settlements in Orkney, explore the rich history and archaeology of the Shetland Isle, and touch the top of the country at John O'Groats plus enjoy time to explore the beautiful cities of Aberdeen and Inverness.

Departure Dates

19th September 2025

8 Days from

£2,390 Per person

Glenfinnan Monument ©Shutterstock
Glenfinnan Monument ©Shutterstock

Highland Adventure - 2025

Experience a magical Scottish rail adventure on this fantastic short break in Fort William combining the glorious West Highland Line with the magnificent Jacobite Steam Train. Enjoy stunning panoramic views of the Highlands on the Nevis Range Gondola, cruise across Loch Linnhe, and indulge in a tour and tasting at the Ben Nevis Distillery.

Departure Dates

23rd September 2025

4 Days from

£799 Per person

Glenfinnan Monument ©Shutterstock
Glenfinnan Monument ©Shutterstock

Picturesque Highland Seasons - 2025

Experience a relaxing circular tour of the spectacular Scottish Highlands. Discover some of the most stunning scenery and landscapes from the comfort of your seat, steam on the magnificent Jacobite Steam Train across the fantastic Glenfinnan Viaduct, journey on Scotland's "Great Railway Journey of the World" plus enjoy free time to explore the picturesque city of Inverness.

Departure Dates

7th October 2025

5 Days from

£1,099 Per person

Isle of Harris ©Shutterstock
Isle of Harris ©Shutterstock

Hebridean Odyssey - 2025

Experience the ultimate island-hopping adventure in the Outer Hebrides visiting an impressive eight islands. Discover unspoilt, white sandy beaches, spectacular scenery, amazing wildlife, and impressive mountain ranges. Learn the unique and fascinating history of the Hebrides, journey on the West Highland Line, and enjoy free time to explore Inverness.

Departure Dates

11th October 2025

8 Days from

£2,479 Per person

Enchanted Forest ©Shutterstock
Enchanted Forest ©Shutterstock

Picturesque Pitlochry & The Enchanted Forest - 2025

Based in the picture-postcard town of Pitlochry, this magical tour combines outstanding Scottish scenery with wonderful attractions. Experience the spectacular Enchanted Forest, steam nostalgia on the Strathspey Railway, and indulge in a wee dram at one of Scotland's oldest distilleries. Visit a famous royal retreat, an iconic expedition ship, and Britain's first military airfield plus enjoy free time to explore the city of Dundee.

Departure Dates

20th October 2025

5 Days from

£1,059 Per person

Neptune's Staircase ©AdobeStock
Neptune's Staircase ©AdobeStock

Enchanting Voyage Through the Heart of Scotland

Embark on a brand new and exclusive tour in Glasgow including a six-night leisurely cruise along the endlessly beautiful Caledonian Canal aboard the stunning Lord of the Glens. Journey through the heart of Scotland along the intricate inland waters with breathtaking scenery and fascinating excursions at every stop, enjoy a guided tour of Glasgow, and taste some of the finest whisky. Indulge yourself in exquisite cuisine, First Class travel, and relaxation on this luxurious, small group tour.

Departure Dates

22nd October 2025

9 Days from

£3,899 Per person

Glenfinnan Viaduct ©Shutterstock
Glenfinnan Viaduct ©Shutterstock

Festive Highlands Tartan & Taster - 2025

Enjoy a delightful pre-Christmas tour of the spectacular Scottish Highlands packed with fantastic attractions and amazing rail journeys. Discover picturesque scenery from the comfort of your seat, experience Scotland's "Great Railway Journey of the World", and journey on the West Highland Line across the magnificent Glenfinnan Viaduct. Visit the Eilean Donan Castle, tour the Ben Nevis Distillery, and indulge in true Scottish hospitality and entertainment.

Departure Dates

2nd December 2025

5 Days from

£625 Per person