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Take your time with Road Trips France and discover 24 leisurely drives through the country’s beautiful towns and stunning landscapes.

Driving through France is the perfect way to appreciate its amazing diversity - craggy mountains and wild coastlines, tranquil valleys and ancient hilltop villages. Packed with practical information, detailed maps and inspiring ideas, the driving tours in Road Trips France will lead you to the unhurried pleasures of rural France. DK Eyewitness Road Trips France is your ticket to the trip of a lifetime. 

Inside DK Eyewitness Road Trips France you will find: 

- 24 easy-to-follow scenic driving tours, each lasting one to five days
- A laminated pull-out road map of France helps you navigate with ease
- Information on the French rules of the road
- Postcodes for use with GPS, plus useful advice on road conditions, speed limits and parking
- Hotels, restaurants, shops and vineyards where you can savour superb local food and wine
- Best experiences along each route: get active on walks, boat trips, bike rides and hikes; or discover fine art and architecture through the ages.

Looking for a comprehensive guide to the whole of France? Try our DK Eyewitness France.

About DK Eyewitness:

At DK Eyewitness, we believe in the power of discovery. We make it easy for you to explore your dream destinations. DK Eyewitness travel guides have been helping travelers to make the most of their breaks since 1993. Filled with expert advice, striking photography and detailed illustrations, our highly visual DK Eyewitness guides will get you closer to your next adventure. We publish guides to more than 200 destinations, from pocket-sized city guides to comprehensive country guides. Named Top Guidebook Series at the 2020 Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards, we know that wherever you go next, your DK Eyewitness travel guides are the perfect companion.

ISBN-13: 9780241436714

Media Type: Paperback

Publisher: DK

Publication Date: 08-31-2021

Pages: 264

Product Dimensions: 5.75(w) x 8.56(h) x 0.63(d)

Series: Travel Guide

Table of Contents

About This Book 06

Introducing France 08

Getting to France 10

Practical Information 12

Driving in France 16

Where to Stay 22

Where to Eat 24

The Trips 26

Trip 1 Alsace Wine Route 28

Obernai to Eguisbeim 4-5 Days

Trip 2 The Land of Three Frontiers 38

Côtes de Toul to Dabo 2 Days

Trip 3 The Champagne Route 48

Reims to the Montagne de Reims 4 Days

Trip 4 Discovering the North 56

Calais to Baie de la Somme 3-4 Days

Trip 5 Forests and Gardens 64

Giverny to Varengeville-sur-Mer 3-4 Days

Trip 6 The Essence of Normandy 76

Honfleur to Falaise 3-4 Days

Trip 7 Normandy's Wild West 86

Bayeux to Mont-St-Michel 3-4 Days

Trip 8 Côtes D'Armor: Land of the Sea 96

Saint-Malo to Trébeurden 3-4 Days

Trip 9 Rugged Coastline and Deep Valleys 106

Sizun to Aiguilles de Port Coton 4-5 Days

Trip 10 Valley of the Kings 116

Chartres to Blois 4-5 Days

Trip 11 Slopes of Gold 128

Beaune to Nolay 4 Days

Trip 12 The Heart of France 138

Cluny to Romanèche-Thorins 1-2 Days

Trip 13 Valleys and Mountains 144

Villard-de-Lans to Clelles-en-Trièves 4-5 Days

Trip 14 Volcanoes of the Auvergne 154

Clermont-Ferrand to Salers 3 Days

Trip 15 The Dordogne: Source to Sea 162

Puy de Sa no/to Bourgsur-Gironde 6-7 Days

Trip 16 Lazy Rivers and Unspoiled Villages 176

Albi to Rocamadour 3 Days

Trip 17 Wine and Water 184

Bordeaux to Rochefort 2 Days

Trip 18 The Pyrenees: End to End 192

Collioure to St-Jean-de-Luz 7 Days

Trip 19 The Cathar Trail 206

Carcassonne to Montségur 2 Days

Trip 20 Two Thousand Years of Bridges 212

Pont du Gard to La Couvertoirade 3-4 Days

Trip 21 Gardens and Glamour 222

Menton to Nice 2-3 Days

Trip 22 The Riviera Artists' Trail 230

Nice to Mougins 2-3 Days

Trip 23 Vineyards of Provence 238

Saint-Tropez to Cassis 4 Days

Trip 24 Ancient Ports and Deserted Beaches 248

Erbalunga to Calvi 2-3 Days

Index 256

Acknowledgments 260

Phrase Book 261

Driver's Phrase Book 263