A Snapshot of Our World

Browse through our photos and videos for a taste of what awaits aboard the Royal Scotsman

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Half-hidden in shadow, a bagpipe player in traditional kilt, plays on a platform in front of the stationary train.

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Late sun through the windows brushes the cream upholstery of lounge chairs in a view through the Observation Car carriage.

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Tracks narrow with distance, seen beyond the Observation Car doors as sunset through windows stripes the low-lit interior.

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A river glows pale gold in sunset light in a view of passing landscape through the railings of the Observation Car deck.

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A sheep grazes on a hill, viewed from inside the wood-panelled Observation Car over luxurious window seating with cushions.

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High-angle view over a row of three dining tables with red velvet chairs, laid with The Royal Scotsman branded plates.

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View from the left of the Dining Car, following a green patterned carpet that runs behind a row of tables awaiting guests.

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View into a spa room with corner shelves and a bed with white sheets and Dior's trademark Toile de Jouy throw in mauve.

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Living Room through to the bedroom of the Grand Suite in the Heron Carriage with a green sofa to the left and a table with champagne on the right

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A table, a beige stool and a chair with a white cushion rest by a window in the Grand Suite as the landscape rushes by.

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Patterend green carpet, decorated wooden walls, a small table and chair with bar shelves above it with a view through to the bathroom of the Grand Suite

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Two single beds rest perpendicular to each other in a twin cabin with sea-green scallop-pattern carpet and wood panelling.

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Viewed from behind, a woman in a cream coat uses a portable step to board the Royal Scotsman at Boat of Garten station.

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The bronze and brass décor of the Observation Car reflects the hues of the Scottish landscape, seen through a window.

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A woman in a white jacket watches the receding view with a sundown drink on the observation deck, seen from inside the car.

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View over the mellow-toned Observation Car, where blankets and a bag lie on a sofa where a guest has been enjoying coffee.

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A woman with a blue shirt and white trousers gazes out of the window with a glass of champagne in a scene of tranquillity.

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A bottle of Ardbeg whisky sits by a glass containing a nip on an Observation Car table, where a man is glimpsed relaxing.

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Coffee cups sit on a table by a window with curtains open to a Highlands delight of a river banked by gold and green grasses.

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Close-up of a tray carrying a bottle of Glenmorangie single malt whisky with two whisky glasses and a jug of water.

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At the end table in the Raven car, a male guest holds on to a red velvet chair as he stands at the window, looking out.

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A guest's tattooed hand reaches for a glass of red wine at a meal of white fish with a rhubarb-red sauce, seen from above.

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A line of white tables is bordered by deep red velvet chairs, which creates an air of decadence in the Raven dining car.

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A guest pours a teapot at a breakfast table busy with crockery and cutlery and dishes of poached eggs, toast and pastries.

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A guest adds sugar to a cup of coffee which sits with a milk jug, coffee pot and newspaper on a cabin table, seen from above.

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A man holds The Scotsman newspaper in front of his face as he reads with his feet up by the window, seen across the table.

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Within the warmth of wood-panelled walls, a Twin Cabin radiates cosiness with two beds made up with thick duvets.

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A glimpse through a cabin door reveals a warm haven of rich, polished-wood panelling, with a desk and green leather stool.

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Looking down a windowed corridor where a guest in black and taupe raises a camera to her eye as she photographs the view.

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Seen side on, a piper in Highland dress with a bear skin hat and red tartan kilt plays on the platform by the Royal Scotsman.

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Dior Popup event at the platform

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A cabin with Dior gifts on the bed and tables

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Spa by Dior detail in the cabin

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A crisp treatment bed with Damask-like cover, botanical wall print, basin and product shelves, seen in a Spa by Dior detail.

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Spa by Dior detail in the cabin

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Spa by Dior detail in the cabin

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Black and white photo of guests in the restaurant car laughing

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Close up of a guest in black tie with a knife and fork about to cut into a dish of food

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Two guests in black tie chatting next to a dining table in the restaurant car

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Close up shot of a dining table with two plates of food and various glasses of drink on it

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A member of staff setting up the dining table ready for guests to sit down to dinner

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A member of staff walking through the carriages with two plates of food ready to serve to the guests

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Black and white photo of a man smiling whilst pouring a glass of champagne

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View of green mountains from the window of the moving train

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A view of the green surroundings and back of the train taken out of a window from one of the front carriages

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Looking from a window to the front of the train as it follows the bend of a river on a track cut into emerald green hills.

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The Royal Scotsman train parked at the station

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A view of one side of the train taken down the platform it is parked in

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Two guests laughing in front of the parked train at the station

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An exterior shot of the train at night time with a view through one of the warmly lit carriages where you can see two guests chatting

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Two members of staff stood in front of the train next to a table of drinks ready to receive guests that are boarding the train

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Black and white photo of two men smiling for the camera dressed smartly in suits with the train in the background

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A view of the autumnal surroundings and back of the train taken out of a window from one of the front carriages

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Full length portrait shot of a guest in a carriage corridor laughing back towards the camera

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Black and white photo of a guest in the carriage corridor

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A warmly lit photo of a sofa and wooden table with a newspaper and two cups of warm beverages on it

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View out of the window from the Observation Car where you can see mountains, a green field and lambs grazing

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A man in a purple kilt holding a silver tray with two cocktails on it ready to serve to guests

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A cosy corner of the Observation Car with light spilling onto the velvet sofa and you can see blurred trees through the window as the train speeds through the countryside

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A man playing the violin for guests in the Observation Car

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Black and white photo of a man in a suit holding a cocktail and laughing

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In black and white, a male guest in black-tie sips a drink with one hand in his pocket on the open-air observation deck.

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Glamis Castle surrounded by greenery

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A man in a kilt stood on the stone steps that lead up to the entrance of Glamis Castle playing the bagpipes

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View over a large tree-circled lake where three people stand on a wooden deck watching as others fish from two rowing boats.

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At a lake's edge, a man casts a fishing rod from a wooden deck watched by a woman with her hand on her hip, seen from behind.

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Two men fish from a deck, and three row a boat over the calm waters of Loch an Eilein in the heart of Rothiemurchus forests.

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Two young Highland cattle out in the open, seen through the driver's window from inside a car steered by a man in soft-focus.

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Six Highland cattle, with shaggy, deep-honey coats and impressive horns, graze in grasses alongside a river on a sunny day.

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A van driving though Rothiemurchus with deer in the foreground of the shot

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A scotish stag near a lake

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Three people sat by a body of water with a fire, blankets, and baskets of food and drink

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An arched stone rail viaduct curving across a mountainous valley

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A train rolling along tracks among a forest bordered with leafy ferns

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A woman in bathers with wet hair sits on a deck laughing as two men pull themselves from a river after a bracing wild swim.

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A woman in bathers with wet hair sits on a deck laughing as two men pull themselves from a river after a bracing wild swim.

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Train tracks leading into a dramatic mountainous landscape in Scotland

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Close-up of a kilted piper's hands playing a bagpipe

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Aberdeen Angus sirloin steak on a kale and cabbage vegetable medley

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Tables-for-four lining a wood-panelled dining car with elegant window drapes

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Tables-for-four lining a wood-panelled dining car with elegant window drapes

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Wood-panelled train dining car with red velvet chairs and banquet tables

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Steaming cup of tea on a mahogany coffee table under a lit table lamp

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Plush sofa seating area with a mahogany coffee table next to a large window

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Three little white cottages on a loch side under a pine tree-coated mountain

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Black and white image of guests and stewards ceilidh dancing on a train platform

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Formal dining table set with fan-shaped linen napkins and sparkling silverware

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Steward in a tartan waistcoat setting a dining table in a wood-panelled carriage

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Formal place settings on tables-for-four surrounded by sage velvet dining chairs

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Close-up of royal seal certificate in medieval lettering

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A coat of arms certificate in medieval lettering in a glass frame

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Close-up of old, faded library books, including works by Robert Burns

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Close-up of hands holding open a paper map of Scotland

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Close-up of intricate marquetry in diamond formations on a wooden wall panel

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Close-up of a fine-bone-china teapot and teacup on a silver tray

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Close-up of tea being poured into a china teacup from a matching teapot

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Lamplit train corridor with gleaming French-polished wall panels and a red carpet

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Birds-eye-view of coffee in a gold-rimmed teacup next to a matching teapot

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Open-air train observation deck, with views of train tracks leading through a glen

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French-polished, wood-panelled, lamplit train corridor with a burgundy carpet

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Burgundy train carriages sweeping through a green valley under dramatic rain clouds

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Burgundy train carriages curving alongside a rugged loch dotted with little islands

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Steward in a tartan waistcoat holding a silver tray with a teacup and sugar bowl

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Lamplit train observation car with plush tweed and tartan sofas and armchairs

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Sun reflected in a burgundy train carriage with 'Scotsman' in gold lettering

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Burgundy train carriages snaking through a mountainous valley

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Burgundy train carriages crossing a steel bridge under dramatic misty skies

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Train carriages curving into view alongside a loch glittering under the sunlight

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Close-up of giant copper stills in a row in a glass-walled whisky distillery

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Close-up of stacked whisky barrels in an underground cellar

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Fishermen in a rowing boat on a loch surrounded by tall pine trees

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Piper playing as guests walk the red carpet towards a train entrance

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Close-up of hands playing a violin in a lamplit train carriage

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Two suited men, hand-in-hand dancing under an arch of ceilidh dancers

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Bagpiper in full regalia with a red tartan sash holding a set of bagpipes

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Aerial view of the Royal Mile and Edinburgh skyline under a sunny sky

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