Day 2 - Edinburgh to Perth to Inverness

Perth

Trains regularly leave Edinburgh for Perth, crossing the Firth of Forth bridge into Fife and up to Perth. This elegant town, once the capital of Scotland, has inspired writers and composers alike, and the surrounding area is steeped in centuries of Scottish history and legends of the feuding clans.

Must see and do:

Huntingtower Castle | Scone Palace | Perth Mart Visitor Centre | Caithness Glass Factory | Branklyn Garden | Megginch Castle | Balhousie Castle  

Inverness

Perth marks the beginning of the line to Inverness across the roof of Scotland. Enjoy a breathtaking 3-hour journey through the towering mountains and enchanting lochs of this exceptionally beautiful area. In Inverness you can ample local seafood as you watch the dolphins play in the Moray Firth.

Must see and do:

Inverness Museum and Art Gallery | Caledonian Canal | Jacobite Cruises | Culloden Battlefield Visitor Centre | James Pringle Weavers of Inverness

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