Lonely Planet’s Experience Provence & the Cote d’Azur travel guide reveals exciting new ways to explore this iconic destination with one-of-a-kind adventures at every turn. Dine at sunset in idyllic Saignon, beach chill in St-Tropez, enjoy opera in Orange’s Roman theatre – using our local experts and planning tools to create your own unique trip.
Inside Lonely Planet’s Experience Provence & the Cote d’Azur:
– Local experts share their love for the real Provence & the Cote d’Azur, offering fresh perspectives into the region’s traditions, values and modern trends to make your travel experience even more meaningful
– In the know tips to help you build on your experiences when visiting well-known sights and landmarks
– Fun insights that will pique your curiosity and take you to the heart of the place – discover a melting pot of local life along Marseille’s alluring coastal road ‘La corniche’; celebrate must-visit fetes votives in villages throughout the region and party with locals; enjoy a walk in the Massif des Maures and watch cork being harvested
– Insider scoop on the best festivals, secret hangouts, hidden locations, tantalising local food scene and photo-worthy views
– Handy seasonal trip planner to guide you on where to go, when to travel and what to pack
– Practical information on money, getting around, unique and local ways to stay, and responsible travel
– Comprehensive selection of maps throughout and beautiful full-colour photography to inspire you as you plan your unforgettable journey
– Covers Nice, The Cote d’Azur, Monaco, St-Tropez & the Var, Marseille, Cassis, The Camargue, Avignon & Around, The Luberon, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
