Iconic Scottish actor lends voice to new Highlands tourism experience

Famous Scottish actor Alan Cumming will voice Uber seaplane tours over the Highlands.

The tours from the taxiing app will be available from September 21 to September 23.

Customers will embark on a 30-minute journey over the West Highland Way, allowing flyers to see breathtaking sights around places like Loch Lomond and Fort William.

Alan Cumming to voice Uber seaplane tours over the Highlands

Sights like Loch Lomond can be enjoyed (Image: Getty Images)

Uber has partnered up with Alan Cumming, who is well-known for starring in hit films and shows like The Traitors, to "bring the tour to life".

He will be the voice of the journey, sharing personal stories and anecdotes while showcasing his love of the Scottish Highlands.

(Image: PA)

Andrew Brem, general manager at Uber UK said: “The Scottish Highlands are one of the most beautiful sights in the world. We’re thrilled to work with the iconic Alan Cumming to provide Uber customers with an extra special guided Seaplane tour of this special place”.

Alongside the launch of this limited-edition Uber seaplane, the famous Caledonian Sleeper will also be available to book through the Uber app, providing an easy way to enjoy this magical route which runs from London to Scotland.

This forms part of Uber's Britannia series (Image: Getty Images)

The seaplane is the second instalment in the company's Britannia series which aims to add "some magic to quintessential British moments and places".

The seaplane will be available to book from today (September 12) and will be a free experience.

Customers will simply need to put down a £50 deposit which will be refunded on the day of the flight.

The Uber seaplane experience will be available from September 21 to September 23.