Add a review about the train "Royal Scotsman"

"Royal Scotsman" company "Belmond" delivers tourists to the heart of the mountainous country, allowing you to view from the windows of the compartment the pine-covered slopes and mirror-smooth lakes .It usually leaves Edinburgh and passes through the most beautiful corners of Scotland: the castle of Lake Ballindal, Castle Glamis, Glenfinnan, Lochalsh, Mount Stewart, Cairngorms .Depending on the chosen program, you can simply drive from Edinburgh to London (with one overnight stay) or for a week to go round the whole North-West or, for example, go to a four-day "whiskey tour" .The cost of travel includes food and drinks, excursions at stops and entertainment like shooting clay pigeons .

Each compartment has its own bathroom with a shower, hot water, expensive toiletries and a daily change of towels.

The "capacity" of a luxury train is only 36 passengers. In the "Royal Scotsman" there are 14 coupe-twin coupons, 2 coupe-doubles and 4 single-compartment coupes. Each compartment has its own bathroom with a shower, hot water, expensive toiletries and a daily change of towels. Plus, in every compartment there are full-size wardrobes-wardrobes, individual heating control, paneling with wooden panels and comfortable beds. In the train there is a car-lounge with soft furniture, an open veranda and a good view.

A trip to the "Royal Scotsman"

Lunch at the "Royal Scotsman" - a subject of special pride of the company "Belmond" .The restaurant car is richly trimmed with mahogany panels, there are tables for four, as well as for 6 or 8 guests .The menu is able to satisfy any taste and appetite: Aberdeen-Angus beef, wild river salmon, hot Scottish or Continental breakfast, steamed mussels for lunch and exclusive delicacies for a warm salad dinner with a pigeon in a blueberry dressing..On the "board" there is a chef, and all table d'hote dishes are prepared directly on the train .Plus, the "Scot" carries a rich collection of fine wines, malt whiskey and other spirits .

During the trip to the Royal Scots, they hold formal and informal dinners. Even for unofficial men, a jacket and tie is recommended. And even on the official, please wear a tuxedo or kilt (the latter can be rented specially for this purpose while traveling with the partner company).