SCOTLAND TRAVEL GUIDE
TASTE OF HIGHLANDS
Explore Scotland on Belmond Royal Scotsman luxury train, 2 nights
Embark on a journey to the magnificent Scottish Highlands, exploring stunning natural attractions and engaging in thrilling outdoor adventures. Commence your trip from Edinburgh Waverley Station, where you can admire the picturesque hills of Perthshire or the idyllic countryside of Cairngorms National Park. As you travel southwards, relish in the breathtaking vistas of Aberdeenshire and Angus.
ITINERARY
Day 1. Edinburgh

Relax in comfort as you board the train departing from Edinburgh and journey northwards, passing through the historic Kingdom of Fife and entering the awe-inspiring landscapes of the Scottish Highlands. In the evening, savor a delightful dinner and enjoy some entertainment in the Observation Car. Your journey aboard the Royal Scotsman will come to a halt for the night at the charming village of Boat of Garten.


Day 2. Rothiemurchus

Begin your day with awe-inspiring views and relish in a delicious breakfast at the restaurant car. Afterward, embark on a coach journey to the enchanting Rothiemurchus Estate located at the heart of Cairngorms National Park. There, immerse yourself in the magical outdoor setting while partaking in activities such as clay-pigeon shooting, fishing, or a guided tour of the estate. Later, return to the train for a mouthwatering lunch before heading to Culloden Battlefield for a private tour.
In the evening, explore the Strathisla Distillery, one of Scotland's oldest and most renowned working distilleries, famous for producing some of the finest whiskies in the country. Finally, relax on board and take in the breathtaking panoramas as the train heads southwards through Aberdeenshire and Angus. Your Scottish adventure comes to a grand finale with a gala dinner served on the way to Dundee.


Day 3.Edinburgh

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast as you leave Dundee behind and make your way back to Edinburgh aboard Royal Scotsman.


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