With Rick Steves, Edinburgh is yours to discover! This slim guide excerpted from Rick Steves Scotland includes:- Rick's firsthand, up-to-date advice on Edinburgh's best sights, restaurants, hotels, and more, plus tips to beat the crowds, skip the lines, and avoid tourist traps
- Top sights and local experiences: Visit ancient Edinburgh Castle and stroll the Royal Mile, uncover Scottish history at the National Museum of Scotland, or hike to the peak of Arthur's Seat for incredible views of the city. Go on a literary pub tour, sample whisky at a tasting, and tap your foot to traditional folk music at a local favorite spot
- Helpful maps and self-guided walking tours to keep you on track
With selective coverage and Rick's trusted insight into the best things to do and see, Rick Steves Snapshot Edinburgh is truly a tour guide in your pocket. Exploring beyond Edinburgh? Pick up
Rick Steves Scotland for comprehensive coverage, detailed itineraries, and essential information for planning a countrywide trip.
"This Snapshot guide is excerpted from Rick Steves Scotland. If you're focusing your trip on Edinburgh and nearby destinations, this slim guide has just the information you'll need. Rick gives you up-to-date advice on what's worth your time and money: the top sights, good-value accommodations, and affordable restaurants. You'll learn how to travel smartly and get around like a local as you plunge into Edinburgh's diverse neighborhoods packed with historic attractions, trendy restaurants, and lively pubs--all flavored with Scottish charm."--Back cover.