Driving the Alps (English Edition)

*ENGLISH EDITION PLANNED FOR  October 2025*

The new guide for your sports car tours across the best Alpine passes

• All top 10 regions of the Alps in one book
• Pass profiles, maps, route descriptions
• James Bond film locations, hotel tips, fun facts & more
• The ultimate bucket list for your road adventures!

Do you remember your first mountain pass in a sports car—or are you still dreaming of it?

This book takes you on an epic journey across the most legendary alpine passes: from the Großglockner through the Dolomites to the Timmelsjoch and Stelvio Pass. Then on to Switzerland’s greatest highlights—from Graubünden to the iconic passes around Andermatt, where James Bond once faced off against Goldfinger. And finally, to the Tour de France giants of the Route des Grandes Alpes in France.

What’s inside: Pass Region at a Glance summaries, curated route suggestions, Leica-shot photography, bonus online content via QR codes—plus insider specials on iconic film locations and plenty of fun facts along the way.

Whether you’re planning your very first road trip or already count yourself among the pass-driving pros, this book is your companion for inspiration, insights, and pure anticipation.

Product Details

Guide to the 10 best mountain pass regions of the Alps — over 1,800 km / 1,100 miles of passes

Route-planning examples, film locations (e.g., James Bond), fun facts

Online bonus content: GPX files and videos (free additional offering; content may be updated or discontinued)

276 pages, softcover

Printed in Germany

201 illustrations and maps

Dimensions: 14.8 × 21 × 2.0 cm

English Edition: ISBN 978-3-9827634-8-4

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