Belmond Royal Scotsman - Heritage Homes & Gardens

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Join us to discover outstanding autumnal gardens as we venture on a scenic rail journey into the Lake District, Yorkshire Dales and South West Scotland.

Itinerary

Day 1 - EDINBURGH

Destinations : Aberdeen, Edinburgh

Depart early afternoon. The train heads north, crossing the splendid Forth Railway Bridge.

Disembark at Montrose to visit Pitmuies Garden near Forfar, one of the finest private gardens in Scotland. You have time to explore the gardens and walks and then enjoy a drink with your hosts, the Ogilvies, in their exquisite drawing room.

Return to the train in Montrose and enjoy pre-dinner drinks in the Observation Car. followed by dinner. as the train travels up the east coast through Aberdeen and into Speyside, Scotland's whisky region, before arriving in the market town of Keith to stable overnight.

Day 2 - KYLE OF LOCHALSH

Destinations : Kyle of Lochalsh, Plockton

During a leisurely breakfast. the train makes its way to Inverness and north to Invergordon, where guests alight for a visit to the 18th-century Foulis Castle, seat of the Clan Munro. Mrs Munro of Foulis and her son, Hector, the Clan Chief, welcome you, after which you can explore the grounds and courtyard garden. Alternatively, join Hector in the drawing room for a whisky tasting.
Return to the train travel towards Kyle the Torridon
for lunch as you of Lochalsh past mountains.
Achnashellach forest and Loch Carron. Disembark at Plockton for a visit to Attadale on the west coast, this magnificent estate boasts a Water Garden. Japanese Garden and Sunken Garden among other treasures.

The night is spent in Kyle of Lochalsh, where an informal dinner is served followed by coffee and liqueurs in the Observation Car.

Day 3 - KYLE OF LOCHALSH

Destinations : Kyle of Lochalsh

Disembark after breakfast to drive across to the mystical Isle of Skye and the 2.000-acre Clan Donald estate. Return to the train in Kyle of Lochalsh and enjoy a leisurely lunch as you retrace part of yesterday's route as far as Dingwall.

This evening disembark to visit Ballindalloch Castle, one of Scotland's most romantic castles, with its wonderful walled gardens. Rejoin the train at Boat of Garten on the private Strathspey Railway.

Day 4 - ROTHIEMURCHUS EDINBURGH

Destinations : Dundee, Kingussie, Rothiemurchus

A coach takes you to the Rothiemurchus Estate, where you can tour the parkland or enjoy some of the many outdoor activities on this breathtakingly beautiful site beneath the Cairngorm Mountains. Lunch is served on returning to the train in Kingussie. The journey then proceeds south on to Dunblane where you disembark for a late afternoon visit to your final garden on the itinerary, Kilbryde Castle and Gardens. Return to the train in Dundee for dinner and a final night on board.

Day 5 - EDINBURGH

Destinations : Dundee, Edinburgh

Depart from Dundee in the morning and return to Edinburgh.

Departure Dates and Rates

All Rates in US$ per person including ALL taxes and surcharges
(Get 8% discount on the below rates. See Coupons / Special Offers )

Date	Double Occupancy	Single Occupancy
Jun 01, 2026 - Jun 05, 2026	~~US$ 21,160~~ With Coupon US$ 19,467	~~US$ 42,319~~ With Coupon US$ 38,933

Date	Double Occupancy	Single Occupancy
Jun 01, 2026 - Jun 05, 2026	~~US$ 35,041~~ With Coupon US$ 32,238	~~US$ 70,081~~ With Coupon US$ 64,475

Date	Double Occupancy	Single Occupancy
Jun 01, 2026 - Jun 05, 2026	~~US$ 21,160~~ With Coupon US$ 19,467	~~US$ 42,319~~ With Coupon US$ 38,933

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Includes

Four nights aboard the Royal Scotsman luxury train
24-hour steward service Special guest hosts on board: Photographer Patsy Floyd and Gardening Writer Susan Chivers
All meals aboard the train: full Scottish breakfast, three-course lunch, and four-course dinner including cheeseboard, coffee, tea and petits fours
All beverages including alcoholic drinks
A visit to Pitmuies Garden
A tour of Foulis Castle led by a member of the Munro clan
A visit to Attadale Gardens
An excursion to the Isle of Skye, including a tour of the Clan Donald Estate
Evening drinks reception at Ballindalloch Castle and a tour of the Walled Rose Garden
A visit to Rothiemurchus Estate with a choice of country pursuits
A visit to Kilbryde Castle and Gardens

EXCLUSIONS:

Travel insurance
Domestic or international airfare
Transfers before or after your train journey
Gratuities for crew members
Items of a personal nature, souvenirs and any other items not specifically mentioned as included.

Terms and Conditions

PAYMENT TERMS:
(i) 15% of total tour cost due at the time of booking
(ii) 85% or balance no later than 65 days prior to date of the first service sold by TRAVBUZZ / PALACE TOURS

CHANGE FEES:
(i) one free, then 10% of total tour value for 56 days or more to date of first service sold by TRAVBUZZ / PALACE TOURS
(ii) 20% of total tour value for 55-21 days prior to date of first service sold by TRAVBUZZ / PALACE TOURS
(iii) 60% of total tour value for 20-3 days prior to date of first service sold by TRAVBUZZ / PALACE TOURS
(iv) 100% of total tour values for 2 days or less of first service sold by TRAVBUZZ / PALACE TOURS

CANCELLATION FEES:

(i) 15% of the total tour value if cancelled 56 days or more to date of first service sold by TRAVBUZZ / PALACE TOURS
(ii) 30% of the total tour value if cancelled 55-21 days prior to date of first service sold by TRAVBUZZ / PALACE TOURS
(iii) 70% of the total tour value if cancelled 20-3 days prior to date of first service sold by TRAVBUZZ / PALACE TOURS
(iv) 100% of the total tour value if cancelled 2 or less days prior to the date of first service sold by TRAVBUZZ / PALACE TOURS

Cancellations should be intimated by FAX to the corporate office in Miami,FL.

The above times are based on European time. In order to provide enough time for processing cancellation, guests need to add 3 business days to the above timeframes. An administration fees of 15% on any monies paid by the client will be charged prior to refund.

We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance to cover the losses incurred in case of cancellation. For information on available plans or to purchase travel insurance, please visit www.palacetours.com/insurance.

Our luxury cabins provide a welcome sanctuary after a day in the Highlands. Lined with rich marquetry, each one features plush beds fitted with soft Scottish wools and tartans. An elegant dressing table and en suite add to the indulgence. Let your mind wander as you gaze through the generous picture window—they’re made for daydreaming.

Details

Lower berth beds

En suite with shower, washbasin and WC

Dressing table

Full-length wardrobe

Opening windows and ceiling fans

220/240 voltage system

High-quality toiletries

Fresh white towels

Foam pillow and hypoallergenic duvet

Quilted cotton bed cover

Hairdryer

Cabin service call button

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