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The Highland Journey (2 Nights)
Travel straight into the heart of the Highlands and enjoy typical outdoors activities.

At a Glance

 540 miles, including, Dundee, Montrose, Aberdeen, Keith, Inverness, Strathisla and Perth ● Optional activities include clay pigeon shooting, fly fishing and a Highland safari ● Tour of Strathisla Distillery ● Visit Rothiemurchus Estate ● Visit Culloden Battlefield.

Prices

2013
Twin CabinUS$3,710
SingleUS$3,710
2014
Twin CabinUS$3,540
SingleUS$3,540
Prices are per person and include all table d'hôte meals, all alcoholic and other beverages, all sightseeing excursions as shown in the itinerary and accommodation on board based on two people sharing a twin compartment or one person in a single.

Supplements 
2013
Single occupancy of a Twin cabinUS$2,230
2014
Single occupancy of a Twin cabinUS$2,120

Departure Dates

2013
May 29
Jun 19
Jul 31
Aug 20, 22, 28
Sep 4, 25
Oct 7, 13

2014
May 15
Jun 18
Jul 30
Aug 19, 21, 27
Sep 8, 10, 20, 29
Oct 17



Itinerary

 Day One
  • Departing Edinburgh in the early afternoon, journey north through the former Kingdom of Fife, then up into the dramatic scenery of the Highlands.
  • In the evening a sumptuous dinner is served, followed by entertainment in the Observation Car, overnight in Boat of Garten.
Day Two
  • After breakfast, you travel by coach to Rothiemurchus Estate in the heart of the Cairngorms National Park.
  • Rothiemurchus offers a magical setting in which to try a spot of clay-pigeon shooting or fishing or a tour of the estate.
  • Rejoin the train for lunch and travel to Culloden Battlefield for a private tour.
  • Enjoy an evening visit to Strathisla Distillery, one of the oldest working distilleries and home to one of Scotland's most famous whiskies.
  • Back on board enjoy some spectacular panoramas on the way south through Aberdeenshire and Angus. A formal dinner is served on the way to Dundee.
Day Three
  • Enjoy a leisurely breakfast as you leave Dundee behind and return to Edinburgh.
TIMINGS
The Royal Scotsman departs Edinburgh at 1.41pm on day one and arrives back in Edinburgh at 9.46am on day three.

Please note: Itineraries are subject to change and all timings shown are for your guidance only. Confirmed itineraries and timings will be supplied with your travel documents.

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