Eastern Europe

Eastern Europe

Publisher
Lonely Planet
Published
2019
Pages
509
ISBN-13
9781787013704
Format
print
Language
English

Lonely Planet: The world's number one travel guide publisher* Lonely Planet's Eastern Europe is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and …

Book Summary
Lonely Planet's Eastern Europe is a comprehensive travel guide covering 11 countries, from Bulgaria to Russia. It offers full-colour maps, tailored itineraries, insider tips, and honest reviews for all budgets. Whether you're soaking in Budapest's thermal baths or exploring Prague's medieval alleys, this guide provides essential information on sights, culture, food, and transport to help you plan a seamless trip.
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About Eastern Europe

Lonely Planet's Eastern Europe is the definitive guide to exploring this diverse region. Covering Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Montenegro, Poland, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, and more, it provides in-depth coverage of both popular destinations and hidden gems. The book features full-colour maps and images, highlights and itineraries to tailor your trip, and insider tips to save time and money while avoiding crowds. You'll find essential practical information—hours, prices, transit tips—alongside honest reviews for all budgets, from budget eats to splurge-worthy experiences. Cultural insights into history, art, food, drink, sport, and politics enrich your understanding of each place. Whether you're hopping between thermal baths in Budapest, island-hopping in Croatia, or wandering Prague's 14th-century alleyways, this guide is your trusted companion for a richer, more rewarding travel experience.

Who should read Eastern Europe?

This guide is ideal for independent travellers planning multi-country trips through Eastern Europe, whether first-timers or seasoned visitors. It suits budget-conscious backpackers, mid-range explorers, and luxury travellers alike, thanks to reviews across price points. Culture enthusiasts will appreciate the deep cultural and historical context, while those seeking off-the-beaten-path experiences will benefit from insider tips and comprehensive coverage of lesser-known destinations. It's also valuable for digital nomads and long-term travellers who need practical, on-the-ground information.

Pros & Cons
Pros
  • ✓ Comprehensive coverage of 11 countries in one volume, ideal for multi-country trips
  • ✓ Full-colour maps and images throughout, enhancing navigation and inspiration
  • ✓ Honest reviews for all budgets, from budget to luxury
  • ✓ Insider tips to save time and money and avoid crowds
  • ✓ Rich cultural insights into history, art, food, drink, sport, and politics
Cons
  • ✗ Information may become outdated quickly due to the dynamic nature of travel
  • ✗ Physical book is heavy and bulky for lightweight travel
  • ✗ Limited coverage of some remote areas compared to dedicated regional guides
  • ✗ No integrated ebook or digital updates with print purchase
  • ✗ Some travellers may prefer more detailed city-specific guides for in-depth exploration
Frequently asked questions
Which countries are covered in this guide?
The guide covers Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Montenegro, Poland, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, and more, providing comprehensive coverage of the region.
Is this guide suitable for budget travellers?
Yes, it includes honest reviews for all budgets, from budget-friendly eats and accommodation to splurge-worthy experiences, along with tips to save time and money.
Does the book include maps?
Yes, it features full-colour maps and images throughout to help you navigate and plan your trip.
Is this the most comprehensive Lonely Planet guide to Eastern Europe?
Yes, Lonely Planet's Eastern Europe is described as their most comprehensive guide to the region, perfect for discovering both popular and off-the-beaten-path experiences.
Can I use this guide for a trip to just one country?
While it covers multiple countries, you can use it for a single-country trip, but for more in-depth coverage, Lonely Planet offers dedicated guides for specific countries or cities.

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