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Overview
- Fully updated, comprehensive coverage for planning a multi-week trip to France
- Rick's strategic advice on how to get the most out of your time and money, with rankings of his must-see favorites
- Top sights and hidden gems, from the Louvre and the Palace of Versailles to neighborhood cafés and delicate macarons
- How to connect with local culture: Stroll through open-air markets in Paris, bike through rustic villages, and taste wines in Burgundy and Bordeaux
- Beat the crowds, skip the lines, and avoid tourist traps with Rick's candid, humorous insight
- The best places to eat, sleep, and relax with a glass of vin rouge
- Self-guided walking tours of lively neighborhoods and incredible museums
- Vital trip-planning tools, like how to link destinations, build your itinerary, and get from place to place
- Detailed maps, including a fold-out map for exploring on the go
- Over 1,000 bible-thin pages include everything worth seeing without weighing you down
- Coverage of Paris, Chartres, Normandy, Mont St-Michel, Brittany, The Loire, Dordogne, Languedoc-Roussillon, Provence, The French Riviera, Nice, Monaco, The French Alps, Burgundy, Lyon, Alsace, Reims, Verdun, and much more
Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781641716031 |
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Publisher: | Avalon Publishing |
Publication date: | 06/11/2024 |
Series: | Rick Steves' Travel Guides Series |
Edition description: | 21st ed. |
Pages: | 1168 |
Sales rank: | 61,316 |
Product dimensions: | 4.50(w) x 7.90(h) x 1.40(d) |
About the Author
Table of Contents
France 5
France's top Destinations 11
Planning Your Trip 18
Travel Smart 29
Paris 33
Near Paris 185
Versailles 185
Chartres 205
Giverny 216
Disneyland Paris 222
Normandy 225
Rouen 230
Honfleur 249
Bayeux 265
D-Day Beaches 280
Mont St-Michel 318
Brittany 337
Dinan 340
St-Malo 354
Fougères 367
The Loire 369
East of Tours 379
West of Tours 428
Dordogne 452
Sarlat-la-Canéda 461
Dordogne River Valley 474
Cro-Magnon Caves 490
Oradour-sur-Glane 511
St-Emilion 513
Rocamadour 518
Lot River Valley 526
Languedoc-Roussillon 530
Albi 533
Carcassonne 547
Collioure 570
Provence 583
Arles 593
Avignon 624
Pont du Gard 649
Les Baux 653
St-Rémy-de-Provence 660
Orange 665
Cotes du Rhône Villages 671
Hill Towns of the Luberon 689
The French Riviera 702
Nice 713
Villefranche-sur-Mer 752
The Three Corniches 762
Monaco 773
Antibes 785
Inland Riviera 799
The French Alps 806
Annecy 809
Chamonix 825
Burgundy 865
Beaune 870
Burgundy's Wine Villages 891
Between Beaune & Paris 907
Between Burgundy & the Loire 916
Between Burgundy & Lyon 928
Lyon 936
Alsace 974
Colmar 978
Alsace's Route du Vin 1003
Strasbourg 1030
Reims & Verdun 1044
France: Past & Present 1084
Practicalities 1097
Appendix 1171
Index 1189
Map Index 1216
Post-Pandemic Travels: Expect a Warm Welcome…and a Few Changes Research for this guidebook was limited by the COVID-19 outbreak, and the long-term impact of the crisis on our recommended destinations is unclear. Some details in this book will change for post-pandemic travelers. Now more than ever, it's smart to reconfirm specifics as you plan and travel. As always, you can find major updates at RickSteves.com/update.