Lonely Planet Scotland

Lonely Planet Scotlandis your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Taste local varieties of whisky as you explore the whisky-making regions, marvel at the wild, dramatic scenery as you walk the West Highland Way, and explore the excellent museums of Edinburgh Castle; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Scotland and begin your journey now!

InsideLonely Planet ScotlandTravel Guide:

Up-to-date information - all businesses were rechecked before publication to ensure they are still open after2020’s COVID-19 outbreak

NEW pull-out, passport-size 'Just Landed' cardwith wi-fi, ATM and transport info - all you need for a smooth journey from airport to hotel

Improved planning tools for family travellers- where to go, how to save money, plus fun stuff just for kids

What's New featuretaps into cultural trends and helps you find fresh ideas and cool new areas our writers have uncovered

NEW Accommodation featuregathers all the information you need to plan your accommodation

Colourmaps and images throughout

Highlightsand itinerarieshelp you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests

Insider tipsto save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots

Essential infoat your fingertips- hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices

Honest reviews for all budgets- eating, sleeping, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss

Cultural insightsgive you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - history, people, music, landscapes, wildlife, cuisine, politics

Over 50 maps

CoversEdinburgh, Glasgow, Dundee, Northern & Southern Highlands & Islands, Inverness & the Central Highlands, Orkney & Shetland and more

The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet Scotland,our most comprehensive guide to Scotland, is perfect for both exploring top sights and taking roads less travelled.

Looking for just the highlights? Check outPocket Edinburgh,a handy-sized guide focused on the can't-miss sights for a quick trip.

eBook Features(Best viewed on tablet devices)

Zoom-inmaps and images bring it all up close and in greater detail

Downloadable PDF and offline mapslet you stay offline to avoid roaming and data charges

Seamlessly flipbetween pages

Easily navigateand jump effortlessly between maps and reviews

Speedy search capabilitiesget you to what you need and want to see

Use bookmarksto help you shoot back to key pages in a flash

Visit the websitesof our recommendations by touching embedded links

Adding noteswith the tap of a finger offers a way to personalise your guidebook experience

Built-in dictionaryto translate unfamiliar languages and decode site-specific local terms

Authors: Written and researched by Lonely Planet, and Isabel Albiston, Andy Symington, Neil Wilson and Barbara Woolsey.

About Lonely PlanetLonely Planet is a leading travel media company, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades, we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and phrasebooks for 120 languages, and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travellers. You'll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, videos, 14 languages, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more, enabling you to explore every day.

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