Edinburgh - Lindsay Bennett

Berlitz Pocket Guide Edinburgh is a concise, full-colour travel guide that combines lively text with vivid photography to highlight the very best that this historic city has to offer. The Where to Go chapter details all the key sights: major art museums and galleries, Edinburgh Castle, the striking Scottish Parliament and Arthur's Seat overlooking the city. There are also excursions to the Forth Bridge, Hopetown House, Linlithgow Palace and Rosslyn Chapel. Handy maps on the cover help you get around Edinburgh with ease. To inspire you, the book offers a rundown of the Top 10 Attractions in the city, followed by an itinerary for a Perfect Day in Edinburgh. The What to Do chapter is a snapshot of ways to spend your spare time, from the annual Edinburgh Festival to enjoying a wee dram in one of the city's many pubs and bars or exploring its delightful shops. You'll also be armed with background information, including a brief history of the city and an Eating Out chapter covering traditional Scottish dishes and drinks. There are carefully chosen listings for Edinburgh's best hotels and restaurants, and an A-Z to equip you with all the practical information you will need.