Your Ultimate Guide to Exploring Edinburgh Without a Car
Your Ultimate Guide to Exploring Edinburgh Without a Car: A Complete Guide Edinburgh, Scotland’s majestic capital, is a city best explored on foot. Its historic heart, a labyrinth of cobbled streets, hidden closes, and dramatic hills, was simply not designed for the modern automobile. But what about the sights beyond the Royal Mile? Fortunately, for visitors who can't or don't want to use a car, Edinburgh boasts one of the most comprehensive and user-friendly public transport networks in the UK. From efficient buses to iconic trams and everything in between, this guide will show you exactly how to navigate the city with ease and immerse yourself in its magic. Arriving in the City: Seamless Airport Transfers Your journey begins the moment you land. Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is well-connected to the city center, approximately 8 miles west. The most direct option is the Edinburgh Tram , which offers a smooth, scenic 30-minute ride directly to York Place in the New Town, with sto...