Magic of Scotland by Rail

Day 1: Historical Edinburgh

Edinburgh, Scotland

8:00AM

Edinburgh Castle

Begin your day with a visit to the iconic Edinburgh Castle, where you can immerse yourself in Scotland's rich history.
Located at the top of the Royal Mile, easily accessible by walking or taking a short taxi ride from the city center.
GBP 20, 2 hours

11:00AM

Royal Yacht Britannia

Explore the luxurious Royal Yacht Britannia and get a glimpse into the life of the British royal family.
Located in the Port of Leith, easily reachable by bus or taxi from the city center.
GBP 15, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Witchery

Indulge in a delicious lunch at the atmospheric restaurant The Witchery, known for its historic charm and fine dining.
Located near the Royal Mile, a short walk from Edinburgh Castle.
GBP 40, 1 hour

3:00PM

Holyrood Palace

Visit the official residence of the British monarch in Scotland, the Holyrood Palace, and stroll through its beautiful gardens.
Situated at the end of the Royal Mile, walking distance from the city center.
GBP 15, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Kitchin

Enjoy a culinary experience at the Michelin-starred restaurant The Kitchin, offering modern Scottish cuisine.
Located in the Leith area, accessible by bus or taxi from the city center.
GBP 70, 2 hours
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Day 2: Tranquil Inverness

Inverness, Scotland

8:00AM

ScotRail to Inverness

Take a scenic train journey from Edinburgh to Inverness, passing through picturesque Scottish landscapes.
Board the train at Edinburgh Waverley Station and enjoy a comfortable ride to Inverness.
GBP 50, 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Mustard Seed

Savor a meal at The Mustard Seed, a popular restaurant overlooking the River Ness, offering fresh and local cuisine.
Located in the city center of Inverness, within walking distance from the train station.
GBP 30, 1 hour

2:00PM

Inverness Castle

Visit Inverness Castle for panoramic views of the city and the River Ness, and explore its historical significance.
Located on a hill in the city center, easily reachable by walking from The Mustard Seed.
GBP 10, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Whisky Tasting at Tomatin Distillery

Experience a whisky tasting session at Tomatin Distillery, learning about Scotland's famous spirit and its production process.
A short drive from Inverness city center, accessible by taxi or organized tour.
GBP 20, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Rocpool

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Rocpool, a stylish restaurant known for its modern Scottish cuisine and welcoming ambiance.
Located in the heart of Inverness, a short walk from Inverness Castle.
GBP 50, 2 hours
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Day 3: Enchanting Isle of Skye

Isle of Skye, Scotland

8:00AM

Scenic Drive to Isle of Skye

Embark on a scenic drive from Inverness to the breathtaking Isle of Skye, known for its dramatic landscapes and rugged coastline.
Rent a car or join a guided tour for the journey from Inverness to the Isle of Skye, enjoying the stunning views along the way.
GBP 30 (car rental), GBP 50 (guided tour), 5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Three Chimneys

Delight your taste buds with a lunch at The Three Chimneys, a renowned restaurant on the Isle of Skye offering local Scottish cuisine.
Situated in Colbost, a scenic area on the Isle of Skye, reachable by car or taxi.
GBP 40, 1 hour

3:00PM

Hike the Quiraing

Embark on a memorable hike at the Quiraing, a stunning landslip on the Isle of Skye with breathtaking views of the Scottish Highlands.
Follow the marked trails at the Quiraing, suitable for various hiking levels and offering unparalleled natural beauty.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Loch Bay Restaurant

Conclude your day with a dinner at Loch Bay Restaurant, a Michelin-starred gem serving creative Scottish dishes using local ingredients.
Located in Stein on the Isle of Skye, offering panoramic views of the sea and exquisite dining experience.
GBP 60, 2 hours
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