Taste of the Highlands

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Taste of the Highlands

Two-nights exploring the Scottish Highlands

Enjoy a two-night luxury train journey aboard the Belmond Royal Scotsman for a true taste of the Scottish Highlands. Embark on a tour across the magical Scottish landscape while sinking into the comfort of one of the most sumptuous trains ever to traverse the Highlands.

Departing from Edinburgh, glide through epic scenery to the Rothiemurchus Estate in the heart of Cairngorms National Park, followed by a private tour of the Culloden Battlefield. Your journey continues to the Strathisla Distillery for a private tour of one of Scotland’s oldest working distilleries, home to some of the country’s most famous whiskies.

After a day of exploration, return to the Royal Scotsman for some of the finest cuisine available onboard. Relax in the authentic carriages, rich with polished wood and fine fabrics, and enjoy a whisky as you watch the majestic Scottish countryside glide past your window. Retire to your private luxury cabin, complete with plush beds layered in soft Scottish wools, an elegant dressing table, and an en-suite bathroom for ultimate comfort.

This luxury train journey is a truly memorable experience — one to savour and treasure for a lifetime.

Highlights of this Scottish luxury train journey include:

  • Two nights aboard the Belmond Royal Scotsman luxury train
  • 24-hour steward service for your every need
  • All meals included
  • Unlimited complimentary alcoholic beverages
  • A visit to Rothiemurchus Estate with a choice of country pursuits
  • A private tour of Culloden Battlefield
  • A trip to Strathisla Distillery
  • Traditional entertainment on board

If you cannot see the date you are looking for or if you have any further questions about this itinerary, please get in touch with our concierge at info@luxurytraintickets.com

Please note: There are NO single cabins on board the Royal Scotsman. Solo travellers who book a double or twin cabin will need to pay a "sole occupancy charge", which is the cost of another adult ticket

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The Belmond Royal Scotsman at a glance

Journeys through the UK
Journeys through Scotland
Spa
Bamford Spa car
Authentic
10 authentic carriages
Dining & Bar Car
Dining & bar cars
Sleeper Train
Sleeper train
Groups & Charters
Groups & charters available

Day 1 – Edinburgh

Your journey begins with a red carpet welcome at Edinburgh Waverley Station. When you step on board the Royal Scotsman, you will be shown to your cabin, where you can relax as the train sets off in the early afternoon.

As you travel north, you'll notice the cityscapes transforming into lush green countryside. Head to the Observation Car for even better views and an opportunity to converse with your fellow guests. The evening holds an informal dinner followed by entertainment in the Observation Car.

The train will stop in the village of Boat of Garten, in a private area of the station for the night.

Day 2 – Rothiemurchus

After a leisurely breakfast, board a coach for a short transfer to Rothiemurchus Estate, located in the heart of Cairngorms National Park. Guests can enjoy a range of activities in this magical setting, including fishing, clay pigeon shooting, or a guided tour of the estate.

Lunch is served back onboard the train before travelling to Culloden Battlefield for a private tour. In the evening, visit the Strathisla Distillery, one of Scotland’s oldest distilleries and home to some of its most famous whiskies. Return to the train to enjoy stunning scenic views as a formal dinner is served.

Day 3 – Edinburgh

As you leave Dundee and head back to Edinburgh Waverley Station, enjoy a leisurely breakfast, served either in your cabin or in the restaurant car.

For more information about this itinerary, as well as prices and departures, please get in touch with our concierge team at info@luxurytraintickets.com

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The availability for this year is minimal there are only a few cabins remaining. If you are interested in travelling this year, please get in touch with our concierge team 0203 608 2732 or info@luxurytraintickets.com

Please note: There are NO single cabins on board the Royal Scotsman. Solo travellers who book a double or twin cabin will need to pay a "sole occupancy charge", which is the cost of another adult ticket.
Belmond Royal Scotsman Double Cabin

Double Cabin

Beckoning you with plush Scottish fabrics and comfortable beds, a double cabin is the ideal place to escape to after a truly memorable day. Filled with Scottish charm, your double cabin welcomes you with luxury.
Departs
Edinburgh
Returns
Edinburgh
Total cost
5700.00
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5700.00
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Belmond Royal Scotsman Twin Cabin

Twin Cabin

Designed for your own private comfort with lower beds, a long full-length wardrobe, ceiling fans and your own controlled heating. Each twin cabin is generously spacious and finished to the highest standard.
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Edinburgh
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Edinburgh
Total cost
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Terms and conditions

This is a brief overview of our booking terms and conditions. Please note each individual operator has their own terms and conditions and by booking with LuxuryTrainTickets.com you are also accepting the operator's terms. For more information regarding operator terms and conditions please contact us or the operator directly.

PLEASE NOTE: Receiving receipt of payment is not confirmation that your booking has been successful. We will contact you one to 10 working days after you have paid to confirm your booking, take further details of those travelling and send your itinerary. In the rare instance your booking cannot be fulfilled for any reason, such as the operator cancelling a journey or anything else beyond our control, we will be in touch with alternative options or will refund your payment.

All prices shown are for one adult ticket. Sleeper journeys are based on two adults sharing accommodation. Single occupancy of cabins may incur additional charge.

Prices are set by the operator and may change at short notice. We endeavour to ensure prices are always accurate and update our own website as soon as possible. All timings and details of included tours and activities are for guidance only and will only be confirmed in your travel documents that will be emailed to you 7 days before departure. For any questions including discounts, offers or group pricing, please contact info@luxurytraintickets.com.

As an authorised ticketing agent of luxury train journeys, we may need to pass some of your details (such as your name and dietary requirements) on to the train operators in order to complete your booking. This is done so the operators can add you to their guest list, send you your tickets and ensure the meals served to you onboard meet your dietary requirements. By booking with LuxuryTrainTickets.com, you are agreeing that you allow such necessary details to be shared with the operators under the cause of legitimate interest. If you have any questions, please contact us by phone or email info@luxurytraintickets.com.

There are a limited number of private tables and cabin types onboard. While we keep our website updated regularly, there may be occasions when private tables or cabin types become fully booked meaning we are unable to fulfil your booking requirements. Should this be the case, we will contact you to discuss alternative options and refund any payments made.

We have the right to refuse the request of a deposit when a journey is scheduled to depart in less than 16 weeks. If you choose to book with a deposit you must pay the remaining balance in full 15 weeks before departure at the latest. Should you fail to pay the remaining balance 15 weeks prior to departure, you will forfeit your deposit and your booking. Deposits are accepted by request. Most journeys require a 25% deposit to secure a booking however some specialist journeys do require a 50% deposit. Please contact us for confirmation.

Tickets are sent electronically around 5 days before departure. You will not receive tickets or any form of 'gift pack' in the post. This is in an attempt to reduce paper use and do our part for the environment.

By booking a journey you agree to these terms, the terms set out by each individual operator and our cancellation policy.

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