Follow in the footsteps of the royal family on a tour of Scotland, from Royal Deeside to Edinburgh

From the rugged landscapes of Royal Deeside to the magic of Edinburgh and the resting place of Britannia, savoring the majesty of Scotland, Kate Mansey followed in the footsteps of the royal family on a tour of Scotland. She stayed at the hotel that hosted the Queen for her 80th birthday celebrations. READ MORE: Lake District Restaurant named one of the UK's top 10 restaurants

There are plenty of places in England where you can immerse yourself in royal history - from the grandeur of the Buckingham Palace to the splendor of Windsor Castle. But if you really want to understand the Family - past and present - you'll have to look further north.

For in this Coronation year, you can finding that Scotland is where the majesty of the monarchy comes to life.

From the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh, where the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II lay after his death at Balmoral, the late Queen Mother's Cairngorms picnic spots and Queen Victoria's Highland boltholes, it seems like every nook and cranny reveals something new about the Royals.

You'll even find Princess Diana's honeymoon bed in Scotland, aboard the Royal Yacht Britannia. Now decommissioned, the yacht is a faithfully preserved floating museum on Edinburgh's waterfront.

So it makes sense that PoB Hotels has come up with a Coronation Concierge package that takes...

Follow in the footsteps of the royal family on a tour of Scotland, from Royal Deeside to Edinburgh
From the rugged landscapes of Royal Deeside to the magic of Edinburgh and the resting place of Britannia, savoring the majesty of Scotland, Kate Mansey followed in the footsteps of the royal family on a tour of Scotland. She stayed at the hotel that hosted the Queen for her 80th birthday celebrations. READ MORE: Lake District Restaurant named one of the UK's top 10 restaurants

There are plenty of places in England where you can immerse yourself in royal history - from the grandeur of the Buckingham Palace to the splendor of Windsor Castle. But if you really want to understand the Family - past and present - you'll have to look further north.

For in this Coronation year, you can finding that Scotland is where the majesty of the monarchy comes to life.

From the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh, where the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II lay after his death at Balmoral, the late Queen Mother's Cairngorms picnic spots and Queen Victoria's Highland boltholes, it seems like every nook and cranny reveals something new about the Royals.

You'll even find Princess Diana's honeymoon bed in Scotland, aboard the Royal Yacht Britannia. Now decommissioned, the yacht is a faithfully preserved floating museum on Edinburgh's waterfront.

So it makes sense that PoB Hotels has come up with a Coronation Concierge package that takes...

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