Visitor Information

Edinburgh Information Centre, atop the Princes Mall near Waverley Station (VisitScotland; tel. 0131/473-3800 or 0845/225-5121; fax 0131/473-3881; www.edinburgh.org; bus: 22, 25, 3, 31, or 8), can give you sightseeing information and also arrange lodgings. The center sells bus tours, theater tickets, and souvenirs of Edinburgh. It also has racks and racks of free brochures. It's open year-round; typically the hours are Monday through Saturday from 9am to 7pm and Sunday from 10am to 7pm, though it is open later during the Festival and closes earlier in the winter months.