Experience France | Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet Best of France, our easy-to-use guide, filled with inspiring and colorful photos, focuses on France’s most popular attractions for those looking for the best of the best. It's your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on France’s top experiences. Embrace the sights and sounds of Paris, sample tangy olives at the weekly market in Provence, or explore the vineyards of Champagne; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of France and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet Best of France: Full-colour maps and images throughout Highlights and 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 info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss. Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - history, art, literature, festivals, cuisine, architecture. Over 70 colour maps. Coverage includes: Paris, Loire Valley, Normandy, Brittany, Champagne, Lyon, Provence, Nice, St Tropez, Marseille, Bordeaux, the French Alps and more