Rick Steves
You can count on Rick Steves to tell you what you really need to know when traveling through Europe, including how to:
Plan your itinerary and maximize your time
Pack light—and right
Find good-value hotels and restaurants
Travel smoothly by train, bus, car, and plane
Avoid crowds and tourist scams
Hurdle the language barrier
Understand cultural differences and connect with localsSave money while enjoying the trip
You can count on Rick Steves to tell you what you really need to know when traveling in England's Lake District.
Rick Steves covers the essentials of England's Lake District, including Keswick and the North Lake District, as well as the South Lake District. Visit Derwentwater, one of Cumbria's most photographed and popular lakes, or explore South Lake District's Ullswater by hike or boat. You'll get Rick's firsthand advice on the best
Rick Steves covers the essentials of the Italian Lakes District, including Lake Como, Lake Maggiore, and Lake Orta. Visit Lake Como’s small wooded island of Isola Comacina or tour Stresa, Lake Maggiore’s incredibly scenic town. You’ll get Rick’s firsthand advice on the best sights, eating, sleeping,...
Rick Steves covers the essentials of Milan, including the Duomo, the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, and the La Scala Opera House. Visit the world’s greatest artistic masterpieces, Michelangelo’s last Pietà or Leonardo da Vinci’s Last Supper. You’ll get Rick’s firsthand advice on the best sights, eating, sleeping,...
Plan your itinerary and maximize your time
Pack lightand right
Find good-value hotels and restaurants
Travel smoothly by train, bus, car, and plane
Avoid crowds and tourist scams
Hurdle the language barrier
Understand cultural differences and connect with locals
Save money while enjoying the...
In this compact guide, Rick Steves covers the essentials of the hill towns, including San Gimignano, Volterra, Montepulciano, and Cortona. Explore the Galgano Monastery, Volterra’s Etruscan Gate, Orvieto’s Duomo, or relax while wine tasting in Montalcino. You’ll get Rick’s firsthand advice on...
With the self-guided tours in this book, you’ll discover the geographic heart of Italy. Take the Renaissance Walk and tour the Uffizi Gallery to learn how Florence taught civilized living to the rest of Europe. Wander through the medieval city of Siena and find out what Pisa has to offer beyond the Leaning Tower. Relax...
You can count on Rick Steves to tell you what you really need to know when traveling in London.
This exciting, full-color ebook is filled with bright images, helpful maps, and text highlighting to help you find your way. Thousands of helpful links and an easy-to-browse, fully linked index take you exactly where you want to go. With the self-guided...
Following the self-guided tours in this book, you’ll explore Venice’s most important landmarks and cruise the Grand Canal for a close-up look at the elegant palaces, bridges, and churches. You’ll discover picturesque lanes, enjoy the best city views, and tour outlying islands in the lagoon. Dine at a romantic...
With this guide, you can explore lively Dublin, quaint Kilkenny, and the moss-draped ruins of the Ring of Kerry. Navigate meandering back roads that lead to windswept crags on the dramatic Dingle Peninsula. Explore Ireland’s revered past by following St. Patrick’s footsteps to the Rock of Cashel. Marvel at Newgrange, the mysterious...
In this compact guide, Rick Steves and Pat O’Connor team up to cover the best of Dublin, including tips on arrival, orientation, and transportation. Embark on a traditional pub crawl, tour the Kilmainham Gaol, or view the Book of Kells in the Trinity Old Library. You’ll get firsthand advice on the best sights, eating, sleeping,...