Rick Steves' Provence & the French Riviera

Brand: Avalon Travel Publishing

Write a Review
$17.92 - $22.40
UPC:
9781612387642
Binding:
Paperback
Publication Date:
10/15/2013
Release Date:
10/15/2013
Author:
Rick Steves;Steve Smith
Language:
english
Edition:
10
Adding to cart… The item has been added

Product Overview

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 theater in Orange, and Arena in Arles. Explore sun-soaked Riviera beaches and resort towns, from cosmopolitan Nice to colorful Villefranche-sur-Mer. Get inspired by artistic masterpieces by Renoir, Matisse, Picasso, and Chagall. After a day of sightseeing, relax at a caf 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.