DK Scotland

Be inspired and plan your next unforgettable trip with DK travel guides

Make your trip to Scotland extraordinary

Exploring Edinburgh’s medieval Old Town. Taking in the Isle of Skye’s dramatic landscapes. Road tripping through the northern Highlands. Scotland offers endless opportunities for adventure. Whatever your dream trip involves, this DK travel guide is the perfect companion.

Our updated guide brings Scotland to life, transporting you there like no other travel guide does with expert-led insights, trusted travel advice, detailed breakdowns of all the must-see sights, photographs on practically every page, and our hand-drawn illustrations, which take you inside the country’s buildings and neighbourhoods.

You’ll discover:

our pick of Scotland’s must-sees and top experiences

beautiful photography and detailed illustrations, taking you to the heart of Scotland

the best spots to eat, drink, shop and stay

detailed maps and walks which make navigating the region easy

easy-to-follow itineraries

expert advice: get ready, get around and stay safe

colour-coded chapters to each part of Scotland

a lightweight format, so you can take it with you wherever you go

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