Best road trips: Europe

Description
Discover the ultimate freedom of the open road with Lonely Planet Best Road Trips Europe, a comprehensive travel guide designed for adventurers, drivers, and culture seekers. This expert handbook curates forty-one incredible driving escapes across the continent, ranging from quick weekend getaways to multi-week scenic journeys.The book provides structured itineraries that cater to every type of traveler, featuring iconic destinations alongside hidden gems. Drivers can explore the dramatic landscapes of the Scottish Highlands, traverse the historic towns of Bavaria, or cruise along Spain’s sun-drenched Mediterranean coast. It also highlights specific thematic routes, including dedicated guides for food and wine tasting in Portugal's Douro Valley, alpine mountain passes, and stunning coastal drives.

Perfect for independent holiday planning, each chapter includes detailed full-color route maps, estimated driving times, and practical safety tips. The toolkit section offers essential advice on car rentals, toll roads, and local driving regulations. This guide is an indispensable resource for anyone looking to build a memorable European driving experience.

2024