| Brief Description: | Travel writer Rick Steves knows Europe, and in his 2001 "best of" guidebook, he brings you the biggest highlights so you can plan a thoroughly memorable trip. Culled from the author's years of travel and tour guiding throughout Europe, the info in the book can be depended on to offer you all the possibilities without breaking the bank.
Detailed reviews of sights, both popular and out of the way
City maps
Hotel and restaurant suggestions that bring you the destination's real character
Recommended walking tours and day plans
Special mentions of pitfalls and ripoffs to avoid
Transit info and driving tips
Cultural background and advice
Shopping and entertainment highlights
Rick cuts out the filler and presents a straightforward way to get the most out of your Europe trip. The point of interest descriptions are honest and accurate, ensuring that you will not be disappointed by the journey. Whether you'll be there for two days or two months, count on the Rick Steves guide to give you the real deal right off the bat.
In-depth coverage includes:
London, Edinburgh, York, and Bath; Dublin and Dingle; Paris and Provence; Bruges and the Netherlands; The Rhine; Munich, Vienna and Salzburg; Switzerland's Berner Oberland; Italy's Cinque Terre and hill towns; Venice, Florence and Rome; Barcelona, Madrid, and Lisbon; Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Oslo; Prague. |
