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Royal Scotsman

Luxury sleeper train through Scottish Highlands from Edinburgh

Illustration of Royal Scotsman

The Royal Scotsman, operated by Railtour Suisse, is a luxury hotel train that circles through the Scottish Highlands departing from Edinburgh. This all-inclusive journey places you in a mahogany cabin and carries you through some of Scotland's most scenic regions while you dine on multi-course menus and sample fine wines, champagne, and Scottish whisky. Days include visits to romantic castles and working whisky distilleries. The train accommodates up to 40 guests and emphasizes relaxation, excellent service, and conviviality; you will dine and socialise with fellow travellers from around the world. Scottish entertainment and cultural touches run throughout. This is designed for travellers seeking refined comfort and culinary excellence combined with train travel through the Scottish landscape.

What to know before you look closer

  • The operator publishes no day-by-day itinerary; confirm the route, duration, and specific castles and distilleries visited before booking.
  • Maximum group size is 40 passengers; the train is not exclusively private.

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Questions travellers ask

Is train travel included?
Yes. The Royal Scotsman is the accommodation and transport combined. All nights are spent on the train.
What is included in the price?
Accommodation in a mahogany cabin, all meals, fine wines and champagne, whisky, on-board entertainment, and access to whisky distilleries and castles.
What cabins are available?
Double or twin cabins, or Grand Suites.
Is this an escorted tour?
Yes, with excellent on-board service, regular Scottish entertainment, and the opportunity to meet fellow international travellers.
What is the price range?
From 6900 Swiss francs (approximately 8595 USD) per person.

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