Western Europe

Lonely Planet’s "Western Europe" is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the region has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Catch a Westend show in London, explore Rome’s ancient sites, and take a slow boat along the Rhine; all with your trusted travel companion.

Inside Lonely Planet’s "Western Europe" Travel Guide:

What’s NEW in this edition?

• Up-to-date information - all businesses were rechecked before publication to ensure they are still open after 2020’s COVID-19 outbreak
• NEW top experiences feature - a visually inspiring collection of Western Europe’s best experiences and where to have them
• Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests
• Eating & drinking in Western Europe - we reveal the dishes and drinks you have to try
• Colour maps and images throughout
• Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots
• Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss
• Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - history, people, music, landscapes, wildlife, politics
• Over 90 maps
• Covers Austria, Belgium & Luxembourg, Britain, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, The Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland