Lonely Planet Provence & the Cote d'Azur
Lonely Planet’s Provence & the Cote d'Azur is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Party in St-Tropez, explore Nice’s old town, and hike Mont Ventoux; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Provence & the Cote d'Azur and begin your journey now!

 

Inside Lonely Planet’s Provence & the Cote d'Azur Travel Guide: 

Up-to-date information - all businesses were rechecked before publication to ensure they are still open after 2020’s COVID-19 outbreak

NEW top experiences feature - a visually inspiring collection of Provence & the Cote d'Azur’s best experiences and where to have them

What's NEW feature taps into cultural trends and helps you find fresh ideas and cool new areas

NEW Accommodation feature gathers all the information you need to plan your accommodation

Planning tools for family travellers - where to go, how to save money, plus fun stuff just for kids

Colour maps and images throughout

Highlightsand itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests

Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots

Essential infoat your fingertips - hours of operation, websites, transit tips, prices

Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss

Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - history, people, music, landscapes, wildlife, cuisine, politics

Over 40 maps 

Covers Cote d'Azur, Monaco, Bouches-du-Rhone, Marseille, the Camargue, Vaucluse, the Luberon, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence

 

The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet’s Provence & the Cote d'Azur, our most comprehensive guide to Provence & the Cote d'Azur, is perfect for both exploring top sights and taking roads less travelled. 

Looking for more extensive coverage? Check out Lonely Planet’s France for a comprehensive look at all the country has to offer.

About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades, we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and phrasebooks for 120 languages, and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travellers. You'll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, videos, 14 languages, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more, enabling you to explore every day. 

 

'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' – New York Times

 

'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveller's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' – Fairfax Media (Australia)

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Lonely Planet Provence & the Cote d'Azur
Lonely Planet’s Provence & the Cote d'Azur is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Party in St-Tropez, explore Nice’s old town, and hike Mont Ventoux; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Provence & the Cote d'Azur and begin your journey now!

 

Inside Lonely Planet’s Provence & the Cote d'Azur Travel Guide: 

Up-to-date information - all businesses were rechecked before publication to ensure they are still open after 2020’s COVID-19 outbreak

NEW top experiences feature - a visually inspiring collection of Provence & the Cote d'Azur’s best experiences and where to have them

What's NEW feature taps into cultural trends and helps you find fresh ideas and cool new areas

NEW Accommodation feature gathers all the information you need to plan your accommodation

Planning tools for family travellers - where to go, how to save money, plus fun stuff just for kids

Colour maps and images throughout

Highlightsand itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests

Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots

Essential infoat your fingertips - hours of operation, websites, transit tips, prices

Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss

Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - history, people, music, landscapes, wildlife, cuisine, politics

Over 40 maps 

Covers Cote d'Azur, Monaco, Bouches-du-Rhone, Marseille, the Camargue, Vaucluse, the Luberon, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence

 

The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet’s Provence & the Cote d'Azur, our most comprehensive guide to Provence & the Cote d'Azur, is perfect for both exploring top sights and taking roads less travelled. 

Looking for more extensive coverage? Check out Lonely Planet’s France for a comprehensive look at all the country has to offer.

About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades, we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and phrasebooks for 120 languages, and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travellers. You'll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, videos, 14 languages, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more, enabling you to explore every day. 

 

'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' – New York Times

 

'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveller's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' – Fairfax Media (Australia)

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Lonely Planet Provence & the Cote d'Azur

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Lonely Planet Provence & the Cote d'Azur

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Overview

Lonely Planet’s Provence & the Cote d'Azur is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Party in St-Tropez, explore Nice’s old town, and hike Mont Ventoux; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Provence & the Cote d'Azur and begin your journey now!

 

Inside Lonely Planet’s Provence & the Cote d'Azur Travel Guide: 

Up-to-date information - all businesses were rechecked before publication to ensure they are still open after 2020’s COVID-19 outbreak

NEW top experiences feature - a visually inspiring collection of Provence & the Cote d'Azur’s best experiences and where to have them

What's NEW feature taps into cultural trends and helps you find fresh ideas and cool new areas

NEW Accommodation feature gathers all the information you need to plan your accommodation

Planning tools for family travellers - where to go, how to save money, plus fun stuff just for kids

Colour maps and images throughout

Highlightsand itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests

Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots

Essential infoat your fingertips - hours of operation, websites, transit tips, prices

Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss

Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - history, people, music, landscapes, wildlife, cuisine, politics

Over 40 maps 

Covers Cote d'Azur, Monaco, Bouches-du-Rhone, Marseille, the Camargue, Vaucluse, the Luberon, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence

 

The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet’s Provence & the Cote d'Azur, our most comprehensive guide to Provence & the Cote d'Azur, is perfect for both exploring top sights and taking roads less travelled. 

Looking for more extensive coverage? Check out Lonely Planet’s France for a comprehensive look at all the country has to offer.

About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades, we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and phrasebooks for 120 languages, and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travellers. You'll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, videos, 14 languages, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more, enabling you to explore every day. 

 

'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' – New York Times

 

'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveller's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' – Fairfax Media (Australia)


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781788680417
Publisher: Lonely Planet
Publication date: 03/01/2022
Series: Travel Guide Series
Edition description: 10th ed.
Pages: 352
Product dimensions: 7.60(w) x 5.00(h) x 0.70(d)

Table of Contents

Plan Your Trip

Welcome to Provence & the Côte d'Azur 4

Provence & the Côte d'Azur Map 6

Top Experiences 8

Need to Know 22

Accommodation 24

First Time Provence & the Côte d'Azur 26

Month by Month 28

Itineraries 30

Activities 33

Eat & Drink Like a Local 37

Family Travel 41

Regions at a Glance 44

On the Road

Côte D'Azur 48

Nice 49

Arrière-Pays Niçois 64

Peillon 65

Peille 65

Villefranche-sur-Mer 65

St-Jean-Cap-Ferrat 66

Beaulieu-sur-Mer 67

Èze 68

Roquebrune-Cap-Martin 69

Menton 70

Gorbio 73

L'Arrière-Pays 74

St-Paul deVence 74

Vence 75

Les Gorges du Loup 76

Tourrettes-sur-Loup 77

Grasse 78

Mougins 81

Antibes 82

Biot 87

Cannes 87

Îles de Lérins 94

Île Ste-Marguerite 95

Île St-Honorat 95

Corniche de l'Esterel 95

St-Raphaël 96

Fréjus 97

Presqu'île de St-Tropez 99

St-Tropez 100

Grimaud 107

Gassin 108

Ramatuelle 108

Gigaro 109

Monaco 110

Sights 111

Activities 115

Festivals & Events 116

Sleeping 116

Eating 120

Drinking & Nightlife 121

Entertainment 122

Shopping 123

Var 125

Toulon 128

Sanary-sur-Mer 129

Bandol 130

Cap de Carqueiranne 131

Hyères 131

Îles d'Hyères 133

Île de Porquerolles 133

Île de Port-Cros 136

Île du Levant 137

La Londe-les-Maures 137

Corniche des Maures 138

Bormes-les-Mimosas 138

Massif des Maures 139

Collobrières 142

Haut-Var 145

East of Draguignan 145

West of Draguignan 148

Entrecasteaux 150

Cotignac 150

Correns 151

Massif de la Ste-Baume 153

Bouches-Du-Rhône 154

Marseille 155

Around Marseille 177

Les Calanques 177

Cassis 179

Côte Bleue 183

Pays d'Aix 184

Aix-en-Provence 184

Ventabren 192

Salon-de-Provence 193

Les Alpilles 193

St-Rémy-de-Provence 193

Les Baux-de-Provence 196

The Camargue 197

Arles 204

Camargue Countryside 210

Stes-Maries-de-la-Mer 213

Aigues-Mortes 218

Vaucluse 219

Avignon 226

Around Avignon 237

Villeneuve-lès-Avignon 237

Châteauneuf-du-Pape 238

Orange 240

Vaison-la-Romaine 243

Dentelles de Montmirail 245

Mont Ventoux 248

Bédom 249

Sault 252

Carpentras 252

Pernes-les-Fontaines 255

L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue 255

Fontaine-de-Vaucluse 258

Pays de Venasque 259

The Luberon 260

Gordes 261

Roussillon 267

St-Saturnin-lès-Apt 268

Apt 269

Le Grand Luberon 273

Le Petit Luberon 274

Lourmarin 276

Ansouis 277

Alpes-De-Haute-Provence 278

Pays de Forcatquier 279

Forcalquier 279

Banon 284

Vallée de la Durance 285

Gorges du Verdon 286

Moustiers Ste-Marie 287

Castellane 289

Pare National du Mercantour 292

Digne-les-Bains 292

Vallée de l'Ubaye 293

Vallée du Haul Verdon 294

Vallée du Haut-Var 296

Vallée de la Tinée 297

Vallée de la Vésubie 297

Vallée de la Roya 299

Understand

History 302

Painters in Provence 310

Cinema & the Arts 315

Provençal Living 319

Survival Guide

Directory A-Z 322

Transport 329

Language 336

Index 345

Map Legend 351

Special Features

The Three Corniches 52

Monte Carlo Casino 118

Vieux Port Itinerary 164

Lavender Guide 180

Camargue Road Trip 200

Roman Provence Road Trip 222

Cycling in Vaucluse & the Luberon 264

Hiking in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence 282

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