The Rough Guide to Provence & the Cote d'Azur: Travel Guide with eBook

This practical travel guide to Provence & the Côte d'Azur features detailed factual travel tips and points-of-interest structured lists of all iconic must-see sights as well as some off-the-beaten-track treasures. Our itinerary suggestions and expert author picks of things to see and do will make it a perfect companion both ahead of your trip and on the ground. Fully updated post-COVID-19, this guide comes with a free eBook and covers Marseille and around, Arles and the Camargue, Avignon and the Vaucluse, Aix-en-Provence, the Durance and the Luberon, the Haut Var and Haute Provence, Toulon and the Southern Var, Cannes and the Western Riviera, and Nice and the Eastern Riviera.

Packed full of details on how to get there and around, the guide includes pre-departure information and top time-saving tips, including a visual list of things not to miss. You'll find recommendations for every type of traveller, from off-the-beaten-track adventures in the Calanques to family activities in child-friendly places like Arles, or chilled-out breaks in popular spots like the Grand Canyon du Verdon. Practical travel tips cover entry requirements, getting around, health information, travelling with children, sports and outdoor activities, food and drink, festivals, culture and etiquette, and tips for travellers with disabilities.

Colour-coded maps make navigation easier while you're exploring, and the guide features fabulous full-colour photography including the stunning Vieux Port and the spectacular Pont du Gard. Written by expert authors with a trademark blend of humour, honesty and expertise, honest and independent reviews will help you find the best places to match your needs. A comprehensive 'Contexts' chapter offers fascinating insights into the region's history, religion, ethnic groups, environment, wildlife and books, plus a handy language section and glossary.