This pocket-sized guide is a convenient, quick-reference companion to discovering what to do, what to see and how to get around Edinburgh. It covers top attractions like Arthur’s Seat, Scottish National Gallery and Castle Hill, as well as hidden gems, including the Museum of Childhood and Gladstone’s Land. This will save you time, and enhance your exploration of this fascinating city.
This Mini Rough Guide to Edinburgh covers: The Old Town, The New Town, Edinburgh’s villages and Excursions
In this travel guide you will find:
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EVERY TYPE OF TRAVELLER
Experiences selected for every kind of trip to Edinburgh, from cultural explorations in the New Town to family activities in child-friendly places, like Edinburgh Castle or or chilled-out breaks in popular tourist areas, like the Royal Mile.
TOP TEN ATTRACTIONS
Covers the destination’s top ten attractions not to miss, including Holyrood House, Edinburgh Festival and The Old Town and a Perfect Day itinerary suggestions
COMPACT FORMAT
Compact, concise, and packed with essential information, with a sharp design and colour-coded sections, this is the perfect on-the-move companion when you’re exploring Edinburgh
HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL INSIGHTS
Includes an insightful overview of landscape, history and culture
WHAT TO DO
Detailed description of entertainment, shopping, nightlife, festivals and events, and children’s activities
PRACTICAL MAPS
Handy colour maps on the inside cover flaps will help you find your way around
PRACTICAL TRAVEL INFORMATION
Practical information on Eating Out, including a handy glossary and detailed restaurant listings, as well as a comprehensive A-Z of travel tips on everything from getting around to health and tourist information.
STRIKING PICTURES
Inspirational colour photography throughout
Circa l’autore
Rough Guides are written by expert authors who are passionate about both writing and travel. They have detailed knowledge of the areas they write about–having either traveled extensively or lived there–and their expertise shines through on every page. It’s priceless information, delivered with wit and insight, providing the down-to-earth, honest read that is the hallmark of Rough Guides.