Tuesday 28 June 2022 01:27 AM Queen smiles and waves to fans as she comfortably steps off the Royal Train in ... trends now

Tuesday 28 June 2022 01:27 AM Queen smiles and waves to fans as she comfortably steps off the Royal Train in ... trends now
Tuesday 28 June 2022 01:27 AM Queen smiles and waves to fans as she comfortably steps off the Royal Train in ... trends now

Tuesday 28 June 2022 01:27 AM Queen smiles and waves to fans as she comfortably steps off the Royal Train in ... trends now

The Queen greeted fans in Scotland with a wave and a smile as she arrived in Edinburgh as part of her first outing since the Platinum Jubilee.

A Royal assistant stood ready to help Her Majesty down the steps on to the platform, but she descended unaided dressed in a powder blue coat with a pearl and diamante trim hat.

Her Majesty is shown stepping off the Royal train and smiling before waving to her fans.

Policemen stand in front of the entourage which soon fills up the platform as the Queen departs using her walking stick.

The footage comes as the Queen begins her traditional trip to Scotland on Monday for a week of royal events.

An assistant helps Her Majesty down the steps on to the platform in Edinburgh

An assistant helps Her Majesty down the steps on to the platform in Edinburgh

Her Majesty is shown stepping off the train before waving for the camera and departing

Her Majesty is shown stepping off the train before waving for the camera and departing

The 96-year-old, who has cut back on public engagements due to mobility issues, showed no sign of discomfort when handling the journey.

Royal sources prior to the Jubilee that the Queen would miss the Epsom Derby for the third time of her reign in order to 'pace herself' for the festivities, which took place over a four day weekend marking her 70 years on the throne.

But she was all smiles as she took part in the historic Ceremony of the Keys on Monday - the traditional opener to Holyrood week for the Royal Family.

The Queen, who has a deep love for Scotland, has been joined by her youngest son, Edward, and his wife, Sophie, known as the Earl and Countess of Forfar while they are in Scotland, for the event, which is taking place at the Palace of Holyroodhouse.

The ceremony sees the monarch handed the keys of the city and welcomed to her 'ancient and hereditary kingdom of Scotland'.

A Guard of Honour was provided by the Balaklava Company, The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders.

Her Majesty hopes to carry a out several engagements this

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