Europe by Eurail 2019: Touring Europe by Train

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Rowman & Littlefield, Oct 1, 2018 - Travel - 584 pages
Europe by Eurail has been the train traveler’s one-stop source for visiting Europe’s cities and countries by rail for more than forty years. This comprehensive guide provides the latest information on fares, schedules, and pass options, as well as detailed information on more than one hundred specific rail excursions.

The book contains information readers need to enjoy visits in historic cities, romantic villages, and scenic hamlets on more than ninety rail trips starting from twenty-eight base cities located in twenty countries. Sample rail-tour itineraries combine several base cities and day excursions into fifteen-day rail-tour packages complete with hotel recommendations and sightseeing options. .

Packed with practical information, step-by-step directions, advice on where to go and what to see and do, and complemented by the inclusion of twenty maps, Europe by Eurail takes the puzzle out of European Rail Travel.
 

Contents

ITALY
294
MILAN Milano
297
Bologna
304
Genoa Genova
306
Lake Lugano
308
Venice Venezia
311
ROME Roma
313
Anzio
320

VIENNA Wien
37
Austrian Alps Tour
43
Baden
45
Melk
46
Salzburg
49
BELGIUM
52
BRUSSELS Bruxelles
55
Antwerp Antwerpen
64
Bruges Brugge
66
Ghent Gent
68
Namur
70
CZECH REPUBLIC
72
PRAGUE Praha
76
Brno
80
Pilsen Plzen
82
Kutná Hora
84
DENMARK
86
COPENHAGEN København
90
Aarhus Århus
97
Helsingør Elsinore
99
Hillerød
101
Odense
103
Roskilde
105
FINLAND
109
HELSINKI
110
Hanko Hangö
115
Lahti
118
Tampere
120
Turku
123
FRANCE
126
LYON
131
Annecy
136
Dijon
138
Grenoble
140
Vienne
142
NICE
145
Cannes
151
Marseilles
153
Monte Carlo Monaco
155
SaintRaphaël
157
PARIS
160
Caen
171
Chartres
174
Fontainebleau
176
Rennes
179
Rouen
181
Versailles
184
GERMANY
186
BERLIN
191
Dresden
199
Leipzig
202
Potsdam
204
HAMBURG
207
Bremen
214
Hameln
216
Hannover
218
Lübeck
221
MUNICH München
223
Berchtesgaden
230
GarmischPartenkirchen
233
Innsbruck Austria
236
Nuremberg Nürnberg
238
The Romantic Road
240
Ulm
243
GREECE
246
ATHENS Athinai
250
Argos Arghos
256
Corinth Korinthos
257
Patras
260
Piraeus
262
HUNGARY
266
BUDAPEST
268
Lake Balaton
273
Kecskemét
274
IRELAND
276
DUBLIN
280
Cork
287
Galway
288
Kilkenny
291
Killarney
293
Florence Firenze
322
Naples Napoli
324
Pisa
326
LUXEMBOURG
330
LUXEMBOURG CITY
332
Clervaux
339
Koblenz
340
Metz
342
Trier
345
THE NETHERLANDS
348
AMSTERDAM
352
Alkmaar
361
Enkhuizen
363
Haarlem
364
Hoorn
367
NORWAY
370
OSLO
373
Bergen
378
Hamar
381
Larvik and Skien
383
Lillehammer
386
POLAND
390
WARSAW Warszawa
392
Kraków
397
Gda ́ nsk
399
Lublin
401
PORTUGAL
404
LISBON Lisboa
407
Cascais and Estoril
411
Coimbra
413
Setúbal
415
Sintra
417
SPAIN
418
BARCELONA
423
Blanes
429
Lleida Lerida
431
Sitges
433
Tarragona
434
MADRID
436
Aranjuez
442
Avila
444
Burgos
446
El Escorial
447
Toledo
448
SWEDEN
450
STOCKHOLM
454
Eskilstuna
459
Norrköping
461
Uppsala
464
SWITZERLAND
466
BERN Berne
472
The Golden Pass
479
Interlaken
482
Lucerne Luzern
484
Rheinfelden
487
Zermatt
490
ZÜRICH
491
TURKEY
498
ISTANBUL
500
ANKARA
501
Cappadocia
502
APPENDIX
504
RailTour Itineraries
505
BaseCity Hotels and Information
514
Ferry Crossings
519
International Calling
527
Train Travel Terminology
531
Passport Information
533
European Tourist Offices in North America
534
To Purchase Passes
538
Airline Numbers and Websites
539
Hotel Reservation Numbers
540
AirportCity Connections
541
Eurail Passes
545
Eurail Select Pass
546
Eurail Regional Passes
547
Eurail Country Passes
553
Security
561
BritRail Family Passes
562
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LaVerne Ferguson-Kosinski and her late husband, George Ferguson, first coauthored this unique and comprehensive how-to guide in 1980. They also coauthored Britain by BritRail (GPP Travel). A resident of Fort Myers Beach, Florida, she has more than thirty years of experience traveling the rails in Europe.

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