European Classic Tour

Author: Michelin
Publisher:
Publish Date: 2006-04-01
Features: This is a lively and engaging European travel guide. The book carefully selects and recommends 500 attractions in 28 cities across 12 European countries to readers. These representative attractions in various fields of European culture, though not exhaustive, fairly and objectively showcase the charm of Europe. The book provides vivid descriptions of the cultural background and unique features of each attraction, complemented by innovative and practical information, aiming to help readers save time, plan their trips easily, and experience the essence of European culture. Additionally, the book concisely introduces practical content such as European festivals, transportation, electricity, currency, city overviews, accommodation, dining, food, and information on some Chinese embassies and consulates in Europe. The book is richly illustrated, combining knowledge, fun, and practicality, making it a valuable reference for Chinese tourists visiting Europe for the first time or on business trips. The book is divided into three main parts:
Europe Overview: This section first introduces Europe's long-standing art, architecture, and culture, guiding readers through Europe under the of art. It then provides practical information including European festivals, transportation, electricity, currency, and how to make calls and claim tax refunds when traveling in Europe, serving as a helpful companion for your trip.
Attraction Introduction: Based on the classic European itineraries commonly organized by travel agencies, the book selects and recommends 28 cities in 12 European countries to readers. The introduction for each city is divided into six parts: overview, map, attraction descriptions, accommodation, dining, and shopping. Among the attraction descriptions, the book has the following features:
1. As travel experts, Michelin provides authoritative star ratings for each attraction: ★★★, indicating it is worth arranging a trip solely for this attraction and visiting it is a must; ★★, indicating it is a must-visit, even if it requires detouring; and ★, indicating it is worth a look.
2. Each recommended attraction includes its original spelling and coordinates on the map. Readers can quickly locate the attraction on the map using the coordinates and index, facilitating route planning.
3. To highlight the practicality of this travel guide, we provide special practical information such as the address of the attraction, transportation routes, opening hours, ticket prices, and contact numbers.
4. Sometimes, we also share interesting background stories or recommend the best spots for taking memorable photos alongside the attraction descriptions!
Appendix: To make your journey more convenient, we provide information on Chinese embassies and consulates in Europe, airport codes, an attraction index, and a map index.
The book is divided into three main parts: Europe Overview: This section first introduces Europe's long-standing art, architecture, and culture, guiding readers through Europe under the of art. It then provides practical information including European festivals, transportation, electricity, currency, and how to make calls and claim tax refunds when traveling in Europe, serving as a helpful companion for your trip.
Attraction Introduction: Based on the classic European itineraries commonly organized by travel agencies, the book selects and recommends 28 cities in 12 European countries to readers. The introduction for each city is divided into six parts: overview, map, attraction descriptions, accommodation, dining, and shopping. Among the attraction descriptions, the book has the following features:
1. As travel experts, Michelin provides authoritative star ratings for each attraction: ★★★, indicating it is worth arranging a trip solely for this attraction and visiting it is a must; ★★, indicating it is a must-visit, even if it requires detouring; and ★, indicating it is worth a look.
2. Each recommended attraction includes its original spelling and coordinates on the map. Readers can quickly locate the attraction on the map using the coordinates and index, facilitating route planning.
3. To highlight the practicality of this travel guide, we provide special practical information such as the address of the attraction, transportation routes, opening hours, ticket prices, and contact numbers.
4. Sometimes, we also share interesting background stories or recommend the best spots for taking memorable photos alongside the attraction descriptions!
Appendix: To make your journey more convenient, we provide information on Chinese embassies and consulates in Europe, airport codes, an attraction index, and a map index.