Rick Steves Scotland

**Whether you take the high road or the low road, with Rick Steves on your side, Scotland can be yours!

Inside *Rick Steves Scotland* you'll find:**

**Comprehensive coverage** for spending **a week or more** exploring Scotland

**Rick's strategic advice** on how to get the most out of your time and money, with rankings of his must-see favorites

**Top sights and hidden gems,** from the wild beauty of Orkney Islands and the Hebrides to cozy corner pubs in Edinburgh

H **ow to connect with local culture:** Chat with experts on the Speyside Whisky Trail, attend a small-town Highland Games, or join the search for Nessie

**Beat the crowds, skip the lines, and avoid tourist traps** with Rick's candid, humorous insight

**The best places to eat, sleep, and relax** with a dram of Scotch

**Self-guided walking tours** of lively neighborhoods and historic sites

**Detailed neighborhood maps** and a **fold-out city map** for exploring on the go

**Useful resources** including a packing list, a phrase book of Scottish slang, a historical overview, and recommended reading

**Over 400 bible-thin pages** include everything worth seeing without weighing you down

**Complete, up-to-date information** on Edinburgh, Glasgow, Stirling, St. Andrews, the Scottish Highlands, Oban, Mull, Iona, Staffa, Glencoe, Fort William, Inverness, Loch Ness, Pitiochry, Balmoral Castle, the Isle of Skye, Wester Ross, the Orkney Islands, and more

**Make the most of every day and every dollar with *Rick Steves Scotland*.**