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Family-Friendly Rail Trip in Scotland

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Day 1: Edinburgh Exploration

Edinburgh, Scotland

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Edinburgh Larder

Start your day with a delicious Scottish breakfast at The Edinburgh Larder, known for its locally sourced ingredients and cosy atmosphere.
Located in the heart of Edinburgh, it's a short walk from Waverley Train Station.
£10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Edinburgh Castle

Explore the iconic Edinburgh Castle, learning about Scotland's history and enjoying panoramic views of the city.
A 20-minute walk or a short taxi ride from The Edinburgh Larder.
£20, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Witchery by the Castle

Indulge in a luxurious lunch at The Witchery by the Castle, known for its exquisite Scottish cuisine and historic setting.
Located near Edinburgh Castle, just a few minutes walk away.
£30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Royal Yacht Britannia

Visit the Royal Yacht Britannia and discover the floating royal residence, experiencing a glimpse into the life of the British monarchy.
A short bus ride or taxi from The Witchery by the Castle.
£15, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Angels with Bagpipes

Enjoy a fine dining experience at Angels with Bagpipes, savouring modern Scottish cuisine in a stylish setting.
Located in the Royal Mile area, a short walk from the Royal Yacht Britannia.
£40, 2 hours
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Day 2: Glasgow Adventure

Glasgow, Scotland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Potluck

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Potluck, a popular spot known for its delicious pancakes and friendly atmosphere.
Located in the city centre, easily reachable from Glasgow Queen Street Station.
£12, 1 hour

10:00AM

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

Explore the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, home to a diverse collection of art and artifacts, perfect for all ages.
A short walk or bus ride from Potluck.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ubiquitous Chip

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Ubiquitous Chip, a charming restaurant serving Scottish dishes with a creative twist.
Located in the West End, reachable by public transport or taxi.
£25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Riverside Museum

Visit the Riverside Museum, showcasing the history of transport with interactive exhibits and vintage vehicles.
A short subway ride or taxi journey from Ubiquitous Chip.
£10, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Ox and Finch

Indulge in a culinary experience at Ox and Finch, known for its innovative small plates and relaxed ambiance.
Located in the Finnieston area, a short distance from the Riverside Museum.
£35, 2 hours
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Day 3: Inverness Discovery

Inverness, Scotland

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Kitchen Brasserie

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at The Kitchen Brasserie, offering a variety of morning favourites in a cosy setting.
Located in the city centre, a convenient walk from Inverness Train Station.
£8, 1 hour

10:00AM

Loch Ness Cruise

Embark on a Loch Ness Cruise, exploring the famous loch and searching for the elusive Loch Ness Monster.
Take a short taxi ride or bus to the departure point for the cruise.
£20, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Mustard Seed

Enjoy a riverside lunch at The Mustard Seed, known for its fresh seafood and stunning views of the River Ness.
Located along the riverbank, a pleasant walk from the Loch Ness Cruise pier.
£20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Inverness Castle

Visit Inverness Castle, perched on a hill overlooking the city, and enjoy panoramic views of Inverness and the River Ness.
A short walk from The Mustard Seed, accessible by foot.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Rocpool Restaurant

End your day with a delicious dinner at Rocpool Restaurant, known for its contemporary Scottish cuisine and warm hospitality.
Located in the city centre, a short stroll from Inverness Castle.
£30, 2 hours
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