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Hogwarts Express in Scotland: Where, When and How to See Harry Potter's Legendary Train?

Hogwarts Express in Scotland: Where, When and How to See Harry Potter's Legendary Train?

Whispering a magic spell won't be enough to watch the most famous train of the Highlands dash along its tracks.

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Hogwarts Express in Scotland: Where, When and How to See Harry Potter's Legendary Train?
Itineraries & ideas

Hogwarts Express in Scotland: Where, When and How to See Harry Potter's Legendary Train?

Whispering a magic spell won't be enough to watch the most famous train of the Highlands dash along its tracks.

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Local Experiences

Walk in the Footsteps of Harry Potter and J.K. Rowling in Edinburgh (and Scotland)

Scotland's capital city witnessed the birth of much of the Harry Potter universe. Indeed, J.K. Rowling wrote several volumes of the saga there, drawing inspiration from several emblematic locations in the city.

HistoryUNESCO Sites
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Nature & Landscapes

What animals can you observe in Scotland?

Mountain ranges crossed by watercourses, forests and moorlands, vertiginous cliffs, coastlines and wild islands... Scotland can boast a rich biodiversity.

National ParksRivers
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Responsible Tourism

Where to See Dolphins in Scotland? Our Practical Guide

Dream of seeing dolphins? You have an excellent chance of making that dream come true on a trip to Scotland.

BeachesHistory
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Prepare your trip

Orkney Islands: Everything You Need to Know to Visit the Archipelago

Located 16 km off the coast of Caithness, in northern Écosse, Orkney Islands form an archipelago of 67 islets. More or less large and attractive, not all offer the same tourist interest.

BeachesHistory
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Prepare your trip

Why Visit the Isle of Skye?

Wondering why visit the Isle of Skye? There are countless reasons! Breathtaking coastline, paradise beaches, wild nature, castles and ancient stones.

BeachesHistory
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Local Experiences

Drinking Whisky in Scotland: 5 Must-Try Experiences

Drinking whisky in Scotland is an authentic way to discover the country's culture, as well as its wild landscapes, dotted with farmland and distilleries…

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Itineraries & ideas

The 13 stages of Scotland's Unesco Trail

Scotland's Unesco Trail is an itinerary that allows you to discover the 13 UNESCO World Heritage Sites. This circuit can be traveled via three loops, departing from Glasgow, Inverness and Edinburgh…

HistoryHiking
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Nature & Landscapes

Scotland's Waterways: Exploring the Country Along Its Canals

Looking to visit northern Great Britain off the beaten path? Set out to discover Scotland's canals!

LakesHiking
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Local Experiences

Hogwarts Express in Scotland: where and when to see it?

Want to see the Hogwarts Express during your trip to Scotland? Best viewpoints to see the Hogwarts Express from the famous Glenfinnan Viaduct.

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Itineraries & ideas

Road trip in the Highlands: must-see destinations

Located in the northwest of Écosse, the mountainous region of the "Highlands" is renowned for its wild beauty.

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Nature & Landscapes

The Most Beautiful Lochs to Discover in Scotland

Scotland's lochs form an exceptional natural heritage. More than simple lakes, they designate long stretches of water that can take the form of an estuary, a fjord.

National ParksLakes
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Culture & Traditions

4 Scottish Myths and Legends You Need to Know

Ghosts, monsters, spirits, supernatural creatures… Scotland is a destination filled with mysteries that have inspired numerous myths.

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Itineraries & ideas

The 5 Most Beautiful Roads in Scotland

Dreaming of a road trip or imagining yourself on Route 66? Discover Scotland by car and its famous North Coast 500! Just as iconic as its American counterpart.

HistoryHiking
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Why Visit Scotland

There's no need to travel to the ends of the earth for an emotionally rich journey. Scotland is an easily accessible country yet so exotic, where enchanting landscapes.

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Local Experiences

Unusual Activities to Do in Scotland

A mythical land of castles, lochs and bagpipes, Scotland is a travel destination where you can enjoy both wild nature and authentic culture.

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Prepare your trip

Scotland's Must-See Destinations

Between its fairy-tale castles and misty landscapes, Scotland is truly an enchanting destination! A trip to Scotland allows you to discover, not far from home, wild and verdant nature.

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Practical Information to Prepare Your Trip to Scotland

Practical guide to help you prepare your stay in Scotland or simply if you are looking for interesting information about Scotland

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