Tibet Tour from UK - Traveling in Edinburgh

Tibet Tour from UK - How to Go to Edinburgh

Air

Edinburgh International Airport located about 8 kilometers south of city center is the major gateway to enter to Edinburgh. It mainly operates the airlines to Europe and USA, including domestic flights. But unfortunately, there is no flight flying from this airport to China directly. You could transit at London Airport.

Train

Waverley Station is located at the city center very convenient with traffic ways. Many coach (long-distance bus) will come and go from this station.

Local Transportation

The coach will take you to Edinburgh from Victoria Coach Station, which spends about 10 hours on the way. It costs you about ?38 per person. The coach operates twice a day respectively in the morning and in the evening.

Tibet Tour from UK - Edinburgh Hotels

Well known as an attractive tourists city, Edinburgh are full of different types of hotels for your information. Just because of this, you need to book your hotel in advance during British Festivals and peak season of traveling in UK. While Edinburgh International Art Festival held in August every year, tourists are hardly to find an accommodation place in this small city.

Actually, the price of 5-star standard hotel is almost above ?200 in Edinburgh. The small family inn is about ?80.

Brodies Backpackers

It is the best Youth Hotel in Edinburgh with comfortable mattress and nice decorated rooms. It offers many frequency-used facilities including free Wi Fi.

Dene Guest House

It is situated about 1 kilometer away from the city center, which costs ?20-35 of a single room, ?40-65 of standard room.

Tibet Tour from UK - Edinburgh Food

The Elephant House

It is the place of writing the first book of Harry Potter by J.K Lorraine. Since hot sale of this book, this coffee shop is also well known by people.

Burke Hedges

As a traditional food of British, it is made a fillings with oat, Haggis and different ingredients into the goat tummy.

Scotch whisky

You will never miss it in Britain which plays very important role in British people's daily life. There are over 100 whisky industries, which owns a 300-year history one.

Tibet Tour from UK - Shopping

The shops and stores in Edinburgh are mainly showed between Prince Street and Royal Road. Modern shops and goods are mainly available at Prince Street, while the local handcrafts are mainly sold at Royal Road.

Scotch wool

Scotch wool is so soft and thick that renowned throughout the world. It is always used for hat, scarf, coat and skirt, etc.