Glenfinnan is a great day trip with the iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct and majestic views of the mountains sweeping down across the Glenfinnan Monument to the picturesque Loch Shiel beyond. It’s around 30-minutes from Springburn Farmhouse where you can watch the Jacobite Steam Train cross the Viaduct then stop at the visitor centre to learn about the 1745 Jacobite Uprising. Take the short walk to the see the lone Highlander on top of the Monument and take the dizzying climb up the tower for an unrivalled view of Loch Shiel.

One of the most picturesque churches in Scotland is located just a few minutes from the quirky Glenfinnan Station Heritage Museum where a restored Dining Car offers refreshments and the gift shop stocks an array of Glenfinnan memorabilia.

Finally, Glenfinnan Station has a restored railway carriage serving teas, coffees, snacks and a great lunch. Step back  in time and soak up the atmosphere of a time gone by and enjoy some excellent West Highland fare prepared by  experienced local staff using i=only the nest locally sourced ingredients.

VISIT DINING CAR