King Travel Design is thrilled to share an exceptional new booking for a special couple traveling through Scotland and Switzerland this spring. Their adventure begins aboard the Belmond Royal Scotsman, an iconic luxury train offering an immersive and breathtaking way to explore Scotland’s stunning landscapes while experiencing the finest in hospitality. Embarking on the 4-Night Scotch Malt Whisky Tour, a partnership between the Scotch Malt Whisky Society & the Royal Scotsman, this exclusive journey travels through Scotland combining the elegance of a vintage rail experience with the rich heritage of Scotch whisky.
Belmond Royal Scotsman



On board, guests are treated to a blend of comfort and sophistication with beautifully appointed cabins. The interiors reflect a classic Scottish style with mahogany paneling, soft fabrics, and attention to detail, ensuring a cozy and luxurious atmosphere.



The Scotch Malt Whisky Society enhances the experience by offering private tastings of rare and exclusive whiskies, giving guests a deeper insight into Scotland’s whisky culture. The onboard expert guides share stories about the distilleries and the craftsmanship behind each dram, making it a truly educational and indulgent journey.

Winding through Scotland’s scenic Highlands, passengers enjoy exceptional gourmet meals prepared with local ingredients, as well as access to a well-stocked bar featuring a wide array of Scotch whiskies, beers, and wines. The journey also includes excursions to distilleries, castles, and cultural landmarks, ensuring guests not only enjoy a luxury train experience but also gain a rich sense of Scotland’s heritage. Onboard evening entertainment incorporates traditional ceilidhs and local musicians in the Observation Car.




The Royal Scotsman promises to provide an unforgettable journey filled with beauty, indulgence, Scottish charm and as if that wasn’t enough, their excursion continues to Switzerland.
Switzerland: Lucerne, Zermatt & Lausanne
They will spend several days exploring the sights and cuisine in Switzerland’s historical cities. Their first stop is in Lucerne at the iconic Mandarin Oriental Luzern.




In Zermatt at the Hotel Schweizerhof, they will stay in the spacious Luxury Attic Suite offering breath-taking views of the Zermatt mountains.



The final stop in Switzerland is in Lausanne where they will stay at legendary Beau-Rivage Palace Hotel ideally located on the banks of Lake Geneva.



Travel to each city will be both by scenic rail and private transfer, including excursions and tours along the way. Here are just a few highlights –
- A stop in Gruyere to experience the tradition of delicious cheese & fine chocolate
- An expedition to Klein Matterhorn with stunning glacier views aboard a cable car
- A ride on the Glacier Express train through the alpine heartland from Lucerne to Zermatt
- A private appointment at Bucherer Watches and a stop at the Patek Philippe Watch Museum



Special perks and exceptional amenities from our preferred partners will be offered throughout their itinerary.
If you can envision yourself taking a fabulous excursion such as this, reach out to Deana@KingTravelDesign.com to start planning!