This title is perfect for pleasure seeking city breakers wanting to quickly pinpoint the city's most entertaining highlights and decide what to see and do in a limited time - with essential orientation advice, shopping, sightseeing, eating and drinking, plus great ideas for low-budget entertainment too. Edinburgh highlights covered include: the striking Scottish Parliament building designed by Catalan architect Enric Miralles, Edinburgh castle including the 12th century St. Margarets Chapel, the Royal Mile hosting a series of charming closes, the New Town which dates back to 1766 and features spacious streets and grassy squares.
Trips out of town include: The Pentland hills to the south, Roslin with its 15th century chapel, and walks on the East Lothian beaches.