The Rough Guide Snapshot to Edinburgh is the ultimate travel guide to this historic part of Scotland. It leads you through the city and its surrounds with reliable information and comprehensive coverage of all the sights and attractions, from the nooks and crannies of the Old Town and its Castle to Edinburgh's one-of-a-kind arts festival and the rolling countryside and beaches of the Lothians. Detailed maps and up-to-date listings pinpoint the best cafés, restaurants, hotels, shops, bar,s and nightlife, ensuring you make the most of your trip, whether passing through, staying for the weekend, or longer. Also included is the Basics section from the Rough Guide to Scotland, with all the practical information you need for traveling in and around Scotland, including transportation, food, drink, costs, events, and spectator sports. Also published as part of the Rough Guide to Scotland.