Lonely Planet Great Britain: Plan the Trip of a Lifetime | Detailed Itineraries & Maps | Insider Tips | Covers England, Scotland, Wales, Buckingham Palace, Edinburgh Castle and more (Travel Guide) Paperback – June 17, 2025

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Great Britain.Discover Great Britain's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from stepping into a period drama as you roam honey-hued lanes and bridges in the Cotswolds' Bourton-on-the-Water; to enjoying a wee dram at Talisker, Skye's oldest distillery; and spotting grey seals, dolphins and migratory birds on Lundy Island.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Great Britain travel guide:Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week tripsAll-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate Great Britain effortlesslyExciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursionsExpert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and moreVibrant photography and maps including a pull-out map of LondonGet fresh takes on must-visit sights from Hampton Court Palace, to St David's Cathedral & Bishop's Palace, and Edinburgh CastleEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travelConnect with British culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditionsCovers: London; Canterbury & Southeast England; Oxford, the Cotswolds & the Thames Valley; Bristol, Bath & Southwest England; Devon & Cornwall; Cambridge & East Anglia; Birmingham & the Midlands; Yorkshire; Manchester, Liverpool & Northwest England; The Lakes, Cumbria & the Northeast; Cardiff & South Wales; North Wales & Mid-Wales; Edinburgh; Glasgow & Southern Scotland; Central Scotland; The Highlands & Islands Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary part of the world with Lonely Planet's Great Britain. Read more