Here's what you need to know before visiting Edinburgh, from when to go and what to pack to the local slang and using Scottish banknotes. To start planning your trip, download the Lonely Planet app or check out our Scotland guidebooks for local tips, maps and more.

Discover Edinburgh, Scotland's capital city, with holiday ideas, accommodation, travel information and maps, insider tips and fantastic things to see and do.

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Plan travel to Edinburgh with the best time to go, where to stay, airport transfer choices, top sights, and a smart 2–3 day itinerary.

A comprehensive budget travel guide to Edinburgh with tips on things to do, costs, ways to save, transportation, accommodation, and more!

Planning a trip to Edinburgh? This is our master guide to Scotland’s capital — everything from getting here and getting around to money, weather, where to stay, what to eat and what to pack. Whether you have a single day, a long weekend or a two-week Scottish road trip, start here.

An area of both natural and industrial heritage. Quaint fishing villages, rich history, and an unforgettable coastline. Rolling hills, winding rivers, and farmland as far as the eye can see. Explore the neighbourhoods of Edinburgh and beyond using our interactive neighbourhood map.

Planning your first time in Edinburgh? Our essential guide covers must-see attractions, local tips, food recommendations, and common mistakes to avoid.

Our Edinburgh Travel Guide includes recommended places to visit and things to do, accommodation options, tips and more for the beautiful Scottish capital. Everything you need to plan your visit and essential reading for any visitor to Edinburgh!

Whether you’re currently planning a trip to Edinburgh or simply wondering about the city’s attractions, this ultimate travel guide is here to help. Here you will learn all about the best of Edinburgh, from places to see, things to do, foods to eat, and hotels to stay at.