The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge met frontline workers from the Scottish Ambulance Service as they began their tour of the country on the royal train.
William and Kate met the ambulance staff in Newbridge, near Edinburgh, during their first engagement after they set off on their 1,250-mile morale-boosting trip.
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are met by Deputy Lord Lieutenant Sandra Cumming and piper Louise Marshall as they arrive by train at Edinburgh Waverley Station (Andy Barr/PA)
The duke and duchess of Cambridge wave to onlookers after their arrival (Andy Barr/PA)
The Duchess of Cambridge wore a long coat for the trip (Andy Barr/PA)
William and Kate are on a three-day tour across the country (Andy Barr/PA)
Piper Louise Marshall awaits the arrival of the royal guests (Andy Barr/PA)
A member of staff looks out of the window of the royal train (Andy Barr/PA)
William and Kate during a visit to the Scottish Ambulance Service response centre in Newbridge (Wattie Cheung/PA)
The pair talked to staff at the Scottish Ambulance Service response centre (Wattie Cheung/PA)
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William is on a three-day tour across the country (Wattie Cheung/PA)
The duke and duchess both wore face masks during their visit (Wattie Cheung/PA)
Social distancing was maintained during the event (Wattie Cheung/PA)
