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 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.
- ISBN10 1631216732
- ISBN13 9781631216732
- Publish Date 26 October 2017
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 5 March 2021
- Publish Country US
- Publisher Avalon Travel Publishing
- Imprint Rick Steves
- Format Paperback (UK Trade)
- Pages 608
- Language English