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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, Dalwhinnie and Perth ● Optional activities include clay pigeon shooting, fly fishing and a Highland safari ● Tour of Dalwhinnie Distillery ● Visit Rothiemurchus Estate ● Visit Culloden Battlefield.

Prices

2012
Twin CabinUS$4,020
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 
2012
Single occupancy of a Twin cabinUS$2,410

Departure Dates

2012
May 7, 23
Jun 1, 18
Jul 14
Aug 3, 7, 20
Sep 10
Oct 10



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.
  • After the breathtaking journey you arrive at Dalwhinnie Distillery ready for a tour and tasting of its distinctive whisky.
  • In the evening a sumptuous dinner is served, followed by entertainment in the Observation Car.
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.
  • 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 Stirling 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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