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Scotland’s Far North, Shetland & Orkney 2026
Experience Scotland’s Far North with stunning scenery, rich history, and island adventures. Explore Orkney and Shetland's wildlife and archaeology, and stand at the edge of the mainland in John O’Groats.
6 days from £1,789
DEPARTS - Wednesday 6 May 2026
Tour Highlights
- Journey on the fabulous Highland Line
- Explore the Castle of Mey, the former royal residence of Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother
- Touch the top of the country at John O’Groats
- Visit the fascinating Italian Chapel, Skaill House, and Skara Brae in Orkney
- Tour the idyllic Shetland Isle and discover its Viking past at Jarlshof
- See the beautiful Shetland Ponies
- Discover rich archaeology and history
- Marvel at the fantastic seascape coastline of the Far North
Also included in your Tour Fare:
- 5 nights’ bed, breakfast & evening meal
- Services of experienced Railtrail Tour Manager
COVID-19 information
This business has confirmed that they have implemented, and will ensure ongoing compliance with, the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) Safe Travels protocols. The Safe Travels stamp is based on self-assessment and it is not a certification.
From £1789 per adult
Departure days
- Monday
- Tuesday
- Wednesday
- Thursday
- Friday
- Saturday
- Sunday
January — May
Contact details
21 The Smithfield Centre
Leek
Staffordshire
England
ST13 5JW
Tour information
Starting
Length
6 Days
Transport
Tour Stops
Tour gallery
Tour company information
Railtrail Tours
Welcome to Railtrail Tours An independent, family firm with an ethos of honesty and integrity. Our passion for delivering quality escorted holidays by rail at great value fares along with consistently excellent customer service has stood us in good stead for over 44 years. Big on Quality, Small Enough to Care!
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