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<p>Discover the freedom of the open road with <b><i>Lonely Planet's France's Best Road Trips. </i></b>This trusted travel companion features 38 amazing drives, from 2-day escapes to 2-week adventures. See Britanny's stunning coastline, explore medieval Burgundy, and trawl through Provence's markets. Get to France, rent a car, and hit the road!</p> <p><b>Inside Lonely Planet's </b><b><i>France's Best Road Trips</i></b><b>:</b></p> <p><b>Itineraries for classic road trips plus other lesser-known drives</b> with expert advice to pick the routes that suit your interests and needs <br><b>Full-colour route maps -</b> easy-to-read, detailed directions<br><b>Detours - </b>delightful diversions to see France's highlights along the way</p> <p><b>Link Your Trip - </b>cruise from one driving route to the next</p> <p><b>Insider tips</b> - get around like a local, avoid trouble spots and be safe on the road - local driving rules, parking, toll roads<br><b>Stretch Your Legs -</b> the best things to do outside the car</p> <p><b>Essential info</b> <b>at your fingertips</b> - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, prices</p> <p><b>Honest reviews for all budgets</b> - eating, sleeping, sightseeing, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss<br><b>Lavish colour photography </b>provides inspiration throughout</p> <p><b>Covers </b>Paris, Alsace, Normandy, Brittany, the Loire Valley, the Auvergne, Burgundy, the Rhone Valley, Provence, the Basque Country, the Pyrenees, and more.</p> <p><br><br></p> <p><b>The Perfect Choice: </b><b>Lonely Planet's </b><b><i>France's Best Road Trips</i></b> is perfect for exploring France via the road and discovering sights that are more accessible by car.</p> <p>Planning a France trip sans a car? <b>Lonely Planet's </b><b><i>France</i></b>, our most comprehensive guide to France, is perfect for exploring both top sights and lesser-known gems.</p> <p><br><br></p> <p><b>About Lonely Planet: </b>Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company, providing both