Rick Steves Provence & the French Riviera (Fifteenth Edition)

Rick Steves Provence & the French Riviera is a comprehensive guidebook that provides updated coverage for exploring Provence and the French Riviera, including top sights, hidden gems, local culture, dining, sleeping, and more. It offers strategic advice, candid insights, and detailed maps to help travelers get the most out of their time and money.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 576 pages
Publication date: 08 December 2022
Publisher: Avalon Travel Publishing

Experience the captivating beauty of Provence and the French Riviera like never before with Rick Steves Provence & the French Riviera. This comprehensive guide is your ultimate companion for an unforgettable adventure in these picturesque regions.

Inside, you'll discover:

Comprehensive Coverage: Get up-to-date information on spending a week or more exploring Provence and the Riviera, including detailed itineraries, rankings of must-see favorites, and insider tips to make the most of your time and money.

Strategic Advice: Learn from Rick's expert guidance on how to maximize your experience, with rankings of his top sights, hidden gems, and off-the-beaten-path discoveries.

Top Sights and Hidden Gems: Explore the awe-inspiring Pont du Gard aqueduct, immerse yourself in Impressionist masterpieces, wander through warm stone villages, and savor cozy wineries. Discover the best places to relax, eat, sleep, and indulge in a glass of Provençal wine.

Local Culture Experience: Connect with the vibrant local culture by enjoying waterfront cafés, savoring bowls of bouillabaisse, and witnessing fishermen returning to the harbor. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage and traditions of this region.

Beat the Crowds and Avoid Tourist Traps: Gain candid insights from Rick, who shares his humorous observations to help you navigate the crowds, skip the lines, and avoid tourist traps. Discover the hidden treasures that only locals know.

Self-Guided Walking Tours: Explore lively neighborhoods and incredible museums on self-guided walking tours, allowing you to discover the essence of each place at your own pace.

Detailed Maps: Stay on track with detailed maps that provide clear navigation and orientation, making it easy to explore on the go.

Over 500 Pages of Essential Information: Packed with over 500 bible-thin pages, this guide includes everything worth seeing without weighing you down. From historical landmarks to local cuisine, you'll have all the information you need for an unforgettable trip.

Complete Coverage: Explore Arles, Avignon, Orange, the Côtes du Rhône, Nice, Monaco, Antibes, the Inland Riviera, and more. Discover the rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture of these regions.

Covid-Related Travel Info and Resources: Stay informed and prepared for your trip with COVID-related travel info and resources, ensuring a smooth and safe journey.

Make the Most of Every Day and Every Dollar: With Rick Steves Provence & the French Riviera, you'll have the tools to maximize your experience and make the most of every day and every dollar. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this guide will help you create unforgettable memories.

If you're planning a more extensive adventure, consider exploring Rick Steves France for comprehensive coverage, detailed itineraries, and essential information for planning a countrywide trip.

So pack your bags, grab your guide, and let Rick Steves take you on a journey through the captivating beauty of Provence and the French Riviera. Experience the magic, indulge in the culture, and create memories that will last a lifetime. Bon voyage!

Dimension: 203 x 114 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781641714778