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All Aboard! Scotland’s Poshest Train

Alan Cumming is on an extraordinary adventure on board The Royal Scotsman, an ultra luxurious train promising an unparalleled odyssey through the very heart of Scotland.

From the moment the train departs, Alan experiences the VIP treatment that has made the Royal Scotsman a byword for indulgence. However, he isn’t content to merely revel in this splendour; Alan is eager to unravel the secrets behind delivering such opulence. In the train kitchen Alan dives into the culinary artistry that defines each day’s delectable offerings. Serving guests canapés turns out to be a hands-on challenge, revealing that the elegance of fine dining is an art mastered by the skilled few.

Staff refer to the train as a “house party on wheels”, and it isn’t long before Alan is forging friendships with fellow guests who hail from around the world.

A gem of The Royal Scotsman is its exclusive spa rooms, a feature that distinguishes it as the only spa train across all of Europe. Alan immerses himself in the ultimate relaxation experience, all set against the awe-inspiring panoramas of Scotland’s landscapes.

Alan’s journey extends beyond the picturesque scenery, delving into the rich history and traditions of each destination. Whether exploring historic landmarks, discovering charming locales, or unwinding the threads of local history, the series is a celebration of luxury, friendship, and the unparalleled beauty that defines Scotland.

DIRECTOR & EXECUTIVE PRODUCER

Internationally this series is known as

Alan Cumming’s Most Luxurious Train Journeys: Scotland