Rick Steves London 2015 - Softcover

Openshaw, Gene; Steves, Rick

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1612389767 ISBN 13: 9781612389769

Publisher: Avalon Travel Publishing, 2014

Synopsis

You can count on Rick Steves to tell you what you really need to know when traveling in London.

With the self-guided tours in this book, you’ll explore historic Big Ben, bustling Trafalgar Square, and the Tower of Londonhome of the crown jewels. Learn how to save time and money on the Tube, and how to avoid the mobs at the Changing of the Guard. Investigate London’s world-class museums, where you can trace Western civilization from the Magna Carta and Shakespeare to Van Gogh and Picasso. Venture into Soho’s theater district for a glitzy musical or a delicious Indian dinner. End a great day at a neighborhood pub, sharing a pint and a chat with a friendly local.

Rick’s candid, humorous advice will guide you to good-value hotels and restaurants in delightful London neighborhoods. You’ll learn how to get around by bus and on the Tube, and which sights are worth your time and money. More than just reviews and directions, a Rick Steves guidebook is a tour guide in your pocket.

About this title

Product Description

Title: Rick Steves London 2015 <>Binding: Paperback <>Author: RickSteves <>Publisher: AvalonTravelPublishing

About the Author

Gene Openshaw is a writer, composer, tour guide, and lecturer on art and history. Specializing in writing walking tours of Europe's cultural sights, Gene has coauthored 10 of Rick's books and contributes to Rick's public television series. As a composer, Gene has written a full-length opera (Matter), a violin sonata, and dozens of songs. He lives near Seattle with his daughter, and roots for the Mariners in good times and bad.

Edition details

• Publisher: Avalon Travel Publishing
• Publication date: 2014
• ISBN 10: 1612389767
• ISBN 13: 9781612389769
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 644