Normandy & D-Day beaches road trips (1st edition)

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Discover the freedom of open roads with Lonely Planet Normandy & D-Day Beaches Road Trips, your passport to uniquely encountering this region by car.

Featuring four amazing road trips, plus up-to-date advice on the destinations you'll visit along the way, sample Norman cheeses and get close to WWI and WWII history, all with your trusted travel companion.

Get to France, rent a car, and hit the road! Inside Lonely Planet Normandy & D-Day Beaches Road Trips: Lavish colour and gorgeous photography throughout Itineraries and planning advice to pick the right tailored routes for your needs and interests Get around easily - easy-to-read, full-colour route maps, detailed directions Insider tips to get around like a local, avoid trouble spots and be safe on the road - local driving rules, parking, toll roads Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, prices Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss Useful features - including Detours, Walking Tours and Link Your Trip Covers Rouen, Bayeux, Lille, Amiens, Flanders, Somme, Normandy, D-Day Beaches and more The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet Normandy & D-Day Beaches Road Trips is perfect for exploring Northern France via the road and discovering sights that are more accessible by car.

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