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Product Description
Fodor’s see it Provence & the Cote d'Azur is perfect for travelers who want to understand loca history and culture before they arrive, and experience the country like a native while they’re there.
Overflowing with brilliant color photography, this is the ONLY illustrated guide that provides the practical information that you need while traveling–complete restaurant and hotel reviews with exact prices for lodging and dining (not ranges), plus time-saving tips and how to avoid crowds, exact admission prices to key sights, great photo stops, and special notes on “kid-friendly” attractions throughout.
Hotels
Our detailed reviews represent the best accommodations in Provence & the Cote d'Azur, in all price ranges. From five-star luxury hotels to a family-run bed-and-breakfast, we’ll tell you what to expect in terms of price and quality through extensive coverage of hotels and their surrounding neighborhoods, exact prices of double-occupancy rooms (including breakfast), plus pictures of hotel facilities and guestrooms.
Restaurants
If you want to experience the best that Provence & the Cote d'Azur has to offer, pay particular attention to our outstanding restaurant coverage that will help you choose from the thousands of local eateries that cater to every budget and dining experience. From affordable, brasseries and bistros to places where you can splurge on a romantic dinner–like Oustau de Baumanière in in Provençcal country house–you’ll find it in see it Provence & the Cote d'Azur. Each review covers house signature dishes, ambiance, ACTUAL prices for a two-course lunch and a three-course dinner (for two people), hours of operation, and what transportation will get you there.
The Sights
Whether you explore the art and architecture of Aix-en-Provence, wander around Marseille -an ancient yet irresistibly dynamic city, stargaze in St-Tropez or soak up the sun at one of the world's most glamorous resorts in Cannes, see it Provence & the Cote d'Azur will take you there. Accessibly written to help you navigate throughout this region without missing a thing, each attraction includes exact admission prices, what galleries and museums not to miss, and where to stop for quick bites and refreshing drinks along the way. Sights are also rated for their “value”, “walkability”, “historic and cultural interest”, plus we suggest fantastic “photo stops” and entertaining and age-appropriate “kid-friendly” attractions throughout the book.
What to Do?
Our shopping walks will lead you to cutting-edge fashions to fit all budgets, from hip streetwear to expensive fashions for your feet. But, Provence & the Cote d'Azur has much more to offer than just sight-seeing and shopping. Fodor’s see it Provence & the Cote d'Azur provides insider information on classical, theatrical, and cinematic performances, Provence’s music scene (live jazz to underground youth centres), nightlife, spectator and activity sports, and festivals and events.
Atlas and Maps
Detailed neighborhood maps are incorporated throughout the book to help you navigate on historic walks, shopping tours, or to find a restaurant. Plus, a 16-page atlas details each road and path with highlights of important landmarks, parks, metro stations, and car parking areas.
Fodor’s see it™
A brand-new series that shows you before you go, guides you while you’re there, and makes the perfect keepsake on your return.
Fodor’s see it Provence & the Cote d'Azur is perfect for travelers who want to understand loca history and culture before they arrive, and experience the country like a native while they’re there.
Overflowing with brilliant color photography, this is the ONLY illustrated guide that provides the practical information that you need while traveling–complete restaurant and hotel reviews with exact prices for lodging and dining (not ranges), plus time-saving tips and how to avoid crowds, exact admission prices to key sights, great photo stops, and special notes on “kid-friendly” attractions throughout.
Hotels
Our detailed reviews represent the best accommodations in Provence & the Cote d'Azur, in all price ranges. From five-star luxury hotels to a family-run bed-and-breakfast, we’ll tell you what to expect in terms of price and quality through extensive coverage of hotels and their surrounding neighborhoods, exact prices of double-occupancy rooms (including breakfast), plus pictures of hotel facilities and guestrooms.
Restaurants
If you want to experience the best that Provence & the Cote d'Azur has to offer, pay particular attention to our outstanding restaurant coverage that will help you choose from the thousands of local eateries that cater to every budget and dining experience. From affordable, brasseries and bistros to places where you can splurge on a romantic dinner–like Oustau de Baumanière in in Provençcal country house–you’ll find it in see it Provence & the Cote d'Azur. Each review covers house signature dishes, ambiance, ACTUAL prices for a two-course lunch and a three-course dinner (for two people), hours of operation, and what transportation will get you there.
The Sights
Whether you explore the art and architecture of Aix-en-Provence, wander around Marseille -an ancient yet irresistibly dynamic city, stargaze in St-Tropez or soak up the sun at one of the world's most glamorous resorts in Cannes, see it Provence & the Cote d'Azur will take you there. Accessibly written to help you navigate throughout this region without missing a thing, each attraction includes exact admission prices, what galleries and museums not to miss, and where to stop for quick bites and refreshing drinks along the way. Sights are also rated for their “value”, “walkability”, “historic and cultural interest”, plus we suggest fantastic “photo stops” and entertaining and age-appropriate “kid-friendly” attractions throughout the book.
What to Do?
Our shopping walks will lead you to cutting-edge fashions to fit all budgets, from hip streetwear to expensive fashions for your feet. But, Provence & the Cote d'Azur has much more to offer than just sight-seeing and shopping. Fodor’s see it Provence & the Cote d'Azur provides insider information on classical, theatrical, and cinematic performances, Provence’s music scene (live jazz to underground youth centres), nightlife, spectator and activity sports, and festivals and events.
Atlas and Maps
Detailed neighborhood maps are incorporated throughout the book to help you navigate on historic walks, shopping tours, or to find a restaurant. Plus, a 16-page atlas details each road and path with highlights of important landmarks, parks, metro stations, and car parking areas.
Fodor’s see it™
A brand-new series that shows you before you go, guides you while you’re there, and makes the perfect keepsake on your return.
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Provence has an enviable position in France's sunny southeastern corner, with the warm waters of the Mediterranean to the south and Italy to the east. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Nice Tel, Apr-end Sep, Marseille Tel, Oct-end Mar, Avignon Tel, Jun-end Sep, Van Gogh, Aug Mon-Sat, Oct-end May, Vieux Port, May-end Sep, Sep Mon-Sat, Cannes Tel, Apr-end Oct, Nov-end Feb, Nov-end Mar, Aix-en-Provence Tel, Arles Tel, Les Baux-de-Provence, Grand Canyon du Verdon, Middle Ages, Mont Ventoux, Parc Naturel, World War, Monaco Tel New!
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Provence has an enviable position in France's sunny southeastern corner, with the warm waters of the Mediterranean to the south and Italy to the east. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Nice Tel, Apr-end Sep, Marseille Tel, Oct-end Mar, Avignon Tel, Jun-end Sep, Van Gogh, Aug Mon-Sat, Oct-end May, Vieux Port, May-end Sep, Sep Mon-Sat, Cannes Tel, Apr-end Oct, Nov-end Feb, Nov-end Mar, Aix-en-Provence Tel, Arles Tel, Les Baux-de-Provence, Grand Canyon du Verdon, Middle Ages, Mont Ventoux, Parc Naturel, World War, Monaco Tel New!
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