Lonely Planet France

<p><strong>Dive headfirst into France and discover everything you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime.</strong></p> <p>France rewards curiosity - discover world-class prehistoric cave art alongside crowd-pleasing gallery masterpieces, and dazzling coastal road trips that lead to sun-baked hilltop villages. Our on-the-ground experts have embraced the beaches in Bonifacio, roamed Chateau de Versailles, and slurped oysters in Cancale. Just think of us as your friend on the <em>inside</em>. If it's in this guide, it's worth your time!</p> <p><strong>Build a trip to remember</strong> with <strong>Lonely Planet's </strong><strong><em>France</em></strong> travel guide. Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning your trip, includin</p> <ul> <li><strong>Easy-to-use design</strong> that helps you navigate France effortlessly</li> <li><strong>Exciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure</strong> with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursions</li> <li><strong>Expert local recommendations</strong> on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and more</li> <li><strong>Inspiring photography and detailed maps</strong> including a <strong>pull-out map of Paris</strong></li> <li><strong>Get fresh takes on must-visit sights</strong> from the Eiffel Tower, to Belle-Ile-en-Mer, and Route des Vins d'Alsace</li> <li><strong>Essential information toolkit containing tips</strong> on arriving, transport, local etiquette, LGBTQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, using money, accessibility and responsible travel</li> <li><strong>Connect with French culture through stories</strong> that delve deep into local life, history and traditions</li> <li><strong>Covers</strong>: Paris; Lille, Flanders & the Somme; Normandy; Brittany; Champagne; Alsace; Lorraine; The Loire; Burgundy; Lyon, Rhone Valley & Auvergne; French Alps & Jura; Bordeaux to Biarritz; Dordogne, Lot & Limousin; Languedoc-Roussillon; Toulouse & the Pyrenees; Provence; Cote d’Azur & Monaco; Corsica</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p>Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary country with <strong>Lonely Planet's </strong><strong><em>France</em></strong>.</p>