Description

Lonely Planet: The world’s leading travel guide publisher

Discover the freedom of open roads while touring with

Lonely Planet Germany, Austria and Switzerland’s Best Trips
,
your passport to uniquely encountering this region by car. Featuring 30 amazing road trips, from 2-day escapes to 2-week adventures on which you can experience awe inspiring views of the Swiss Alps or Austrian Tyrol or the picturesque towns and castles of Southern Germany’s Romantic Road, all with your trusted travel companion. Get to Europe, rent a car, and hit the road!

Inside Lonely Planet Germany, Austria and Switzerland’s
Best 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
Driving Problem Buster,
Detours, and
Link Your Trip

Covers Germany, Berlin, Munich, Dresden, Frankfurt, Dusseldorf, the Rhine, Romantic Road, Lake Constance, Switzerland, Swiss Alps, Lake Geneva, Zurich, Geneva, Austria, Tyrol, Vienna, Salzburg and more

The Perfect Choice:
Lonely Planet Germany, Austria and Switzerland’s
Best Trips is perfect for exploring Germany, Austria and Switzerland via the road and discovering sights that are more accessible by car.

Planning a European trip sans a car?
Lonely Planet’s Germany, Austriaor
Switzerland guides, our most comprehensive country guides are perfect for exploring both top sights and lesser-known gems, or check out
Discover Germanyor
Discover Switzerland, photo-rich guides to the countries’ most popular attractions.

Looking for a guide focused on a specific German or Austriancity? Check out
Lonely Planet’s
Berlin, Munich, Bavaria & the Black Forest or
Vienna
guides for a comprehensive look at all these cities have to offer, or
Pocket
Berlin
, a handy-sized guide focused on the can’t-miss sights for a quick trip.

About Lonely Planet: Since 1973, Lonely Planet has become the world’s leading travel media company with guidebooks to every destination, an award-winning website, mobile and digital travel products, and a dedicated traveller community. Lonely Planet covers must-see spots but also enables curious travelers to get off beaten paths to understand more of the culture of the places in which they find themselves.