Title:
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RICK STEVES PROVENCE & THE FRENCH RIVIERA
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By: |
Rick Steves, Steve Smith |
Format: |
Paperback |
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£14.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
1631211978 |
ISBN 13: |
9781631211973 |
Publisher: |
AVALON TRAVEL PUBLISHING |
Pub. date: |
24 November, 2015 |
Edition: |
11th edition |
Pages: |
576 |
Description: |
You can count on Rick Steves to tell you what you really need to know when traveling in Provence and the French Riviera.In this guide, you'll find a dazzling mix of enjoyable cities, warm stone villages, Roman ruins, and breathtaking coastline. Experience Roman history with self-guided tours of the Pont du Gard aqueduct, Roman theatre in Orange, and Arena in Arles. Explore sun-soaked Riviera beaches and resort towns, from cosmopolitan Nice to colourful Villefranche-sur-Mer. Get inspired by artistic masterpieces by Renoir, Matisse, Picasso, and Chagall. After a day of sightseeing, relax at a cafe with a view, dive into a bowl of bouillabaisse, and watch fishermen return to the harbor.Rick's candid, humorous advice will guide you to good-value hotels and restaurants. You'll learn which sights are worth your time and money, and how to get around by train, bus, car, or boat. More than just reviews and directions, a Rick Steves guidebook is a tour guide in your pocket. |
Synopsis: |
You can count on Rick Steves to tell you what you really need to know when traveling in Provence and the French Riviera.In this guide, you'll find a dazzling mix of enjoyable cities, warm stone villages, Roman ruins, and breathtaking coastline. Experience Roman history with self-guided tours of the Pont du Gard aqueduct, Roman theatre in Orange, and Arena in Arles. Explore sun-soaked Riviera beaches and resort towns, from cosmopolitan Nice to colourful Villefranche-sur-Mer. Get inspired by artistic masterpieces by Renoir, Matisse, Picasso, and Chagall. After a day of sightseeing, relax at a cafe with a view, dive into a bowl of bouillabaisse, and watch fishermen return to the harbor.Rick's candid, humorous advice will guide you to good-value hotels and restaurants. You'll learn which sights are worth your time and money, and how to get around by train, bus, car, or boat. More than just reviews and directions, a Rick Steves guidebook is a tour guide in your pocket. |
Illustrations: |
colour and B&W photos, maps throughout |
Publication: |
US |
Imprint: |
Rick Steves |
Returns: |
Returnable |