Lonely Planet Pocket Edinburgh - (Pocket Guide) 9th Edition (Paperback)

Book Synopsis

Imagine a place where lively whisky dens sit alongside hidden tower houses, and historic streets become the stage for the world's most famous arts festival. Every must-see spot in this guide comes straight from travellers and locals who have eaten along The Shore in Leith, roamed the decks of Royal Yacht Britannia, and explored Edinburgh Castle. Just think of us as your friend on the inside. If it's in this guide, it's worth your time!

Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Pocket Edinburgh travel guide. Our Pocket guidebook format contains the best insider knowledge for planning trips between 1-7 days including:

• Exciting 'Perfect Days' itineraries that are packed with unmissable attractions and activities
• Eat, drink and shop like a local with extensive listings of our picks top restaurants, bars, markets and street vendors
• Inspiring photography and detailed maps including a pull-out map of Edinburgh
• Explore on foot! Walking tours in every chapter introduce each area's personality and highlight unique experiences on each trail
• Get fresh takes on must-visit sights including Craigmillar Castle, Summerhall Arts Centre, and Scott Monument
• Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, navigating transport confidently, local etiquette, LGBTQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, using money, accessibility and responsible travel
• Updated as part of Lonely Planet's reimagined guidebook collections, built to help travellers plan smarter, travel easier and explore with confidence
• Covers: Old Town, Holyrood & Arthur's Seat, New Town, West End & Dean Village, Stockbridge, Leith, South Edinburgh

Get straight to the heart of this extraordinary city - neighbourhood by neighbourhood - and hit the ground running with Lonely Planet's Pocket Edinburgh.