The basics
All the information you should know to plan, and enjoy, a visit to Edinburgh.
Daily life

Essential information you'll want to know before visiting Edinburgh.
Weather

What you can expect from the weather in Edinburgh - average temperatures, rainfall, and weather forecasts.
Money

Some practical information on currency, banking and tipping for international visitors.
Transport

Edinburgh enjoys a pedestrian- and cyclist-friendly infrastructure and offers good traffic links.
Did you know?

A few things you may not know about Edinburgh: key facts about the city, our history and culture.