The Rough Guide to Brittany and Normandy: Travel Guide with eBook

Ideal for independent travellers, this guidebook to Brittany and Normandy, written by destination experts, combines must-see sights with hidden gems and offers essential tips for both planning and on-the-ground adventures. It's sustainably printed to ensure environmental responsibility.

Inside you'll find regional deep dives covering key areas with a rich selection of places and experiences, plus honest reviews of each one. Sample itineraries are designed for various durations and interests, while practical information helps you get there and around, use public transport, beat the crowds, save time and money, and travel responsibly. Expert recommendations guide you on where to eat, drink, and stay, alongside tips for nightlife and outdoor activities. Seasonal advice covers when to go, climate details, and festival highlights to help you plan your perfect trip.

The guide features must-see picks including the Inter-Celtic Festival, Rouen, le Grand Éléphant, the Seine, the Megaliths of Carnac, memories of D-Day, Giverny, the Dance of Death, Château Gaillard, the Bayeux Tapestry, the cliffs at Étretat, and a boat trip to the Île de Sein. Colour-coded navigational maps highlight essential spots for dining, accommodation, shopping and entertainment, while engaging cultural insights delve into local history, arts and traditions. A handy French dictionary and glossary help you communicate with locals, and inspiring full-colour photography captures the essence of both regions. A bonus eBook is included free with purchase, offering digital access to the comprehensive guide.