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Settle into a plush seat in your festively-decorated carriage and look forward to a magnificent seven-course lunch with all the trimmings.
Your table is set in lavish style with crisp white linen, sparkling glassware and bespoke china.
Liveried stewards take care of all your needs as the train journeys through enchanting wintery landscapes.
Admire the changing views through your picture window. Take in the sumptuous details of your vintage carriage, evoking the glamour of 1930s “Belle” trains.
Read about the history of the train and the steam engines , while you imagine the famous faces that once travelled on board.
A convivial atmosphere and entertainment from a table-top magician make this a journey to remember.
As you relax on your journey you will hear the rhythm of the Steam engine pling us along, the occasional whistle and watch reaths of steam float past your picture window.
It’s the perfect way to enter into the festive spirit, either as an indgent treat for yourself or as a special gift for loved ones.
From the moment you see the gleaming Northern Belle train pl into the station, you are transported back to a more glamorous age. The vintage train offers a true escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life. Enjoy handcrafted interiors, impeccable service and gastronomic cuisine. Sip champagne, absorb the views, chat with your fellow travellers. Unwind and relax - timeless memories are guaranteed.
We expect to use one of our Black Five steam engines built by the London Midland and Scottish Railway and called a Stanier Class 5. These are fabous engines with over 800 were built during the steam era, sadly very few left running.
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Why not finish the year in the ultimate of style with a special Steam hauled festive lunch with friends and family and reflect on the good times ahead.
£375 per passenger
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In addition to our Steam Special - Christmas Lunch journey why not upgrade your on-board experience to include the following:
Single travellers will receive half bottles of these derivatives.
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In partnership with KRUG champagne we introduce another class of travel.
In addition to our Steam Special - Christmas Lunch journey why not upgrade your on-board experience to include the following:
Bottle of KRUG Grand Cuvée Champagne per couple
Bottle of wine upgraded from our Northern Belle Collection per couple
Seating allocated in Duart formerly a carriage on The Royal Train or Glamis named after Her Majesty’s childhood home
A memorable gift on departure
Single travellers will receive half bottles of these derivatives.
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Get in touchNorthern Belle has limited tables for two. We are happy to take a request, however this is not a guarantee and there is a chance that you may be sharing a table of four with another couple. Subject to availability you may guarantee a table for two by paying a supplement of £75 per passenger. When booking online if private tables of two are available you can select your preference, but you can select a shared table without a supplement subject to availability.
All of the Northern Belle carriages are vintage pullman style. Each row of seats is a table for two and across the aisle a table for four.
Yes. If notified at the time of booking, we will do our best to comply with any dietary requirements. These include Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten Free, Pescetarian and the exclusion of certain ingredients such as nuts, onions and dairy. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide meals requiring strict religious observance in preparation. Please order at least 14 days prior to travel to ensure we can order the supplies to the train whilst on tour. Please note that due to the small preparation areas on the train we cannot guarantee cross contamination within the kitchen and if you have severe allergic reactions then please call the reservations team to discuss. When you book on line you will find a section to list your passenger’s dietary needs and other comments.
We are able to accommodate passengers with slight walking difficulties. However, we recommend they are accompanied by a carer. We regret that our carriages cannot be boarded on wheelchair. Staff are able to assist passengers to their seats and folding wheelchairs can be stored during the journey.
Some journeys are not suitable for people with disabilities. Should you have any special requirements please contact your nearest reservations office.
For a journey aboard the Northern Belle luxury train, adhere to the smart casual dress code, ensuring jeans are avoided. Choose comfortable yet stylish attire and wear appropriate footwear for day trips that may involve walking. Enjoy the luxurious setting while maintaining a stylish and refined appearance.
Why not finish the year in the ultimate of style with a special Steam hauled festive lunch with friends and family and reflect on the good times ahead.
Celebrate Christmas in opulent style on board the Northern Belle luxury train.
Our Best Available rate is subject to availability at time of booking, it is not applicable for parties of 12 or more. Please contact [email protected] for group pricing.
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