Extras
With Europe as our classroom, Rick shares the essential skills for smart, smooth travel.
Mighty fortified walls, awe-inspiring stone tombs, and troves of golden treasures.
Mysterious societies built necropoli and tombs in remote corners like Ireland and Orkney.
Ingeniously built stone circles of the megalithic age functioned as celestial calendars.
The painted animals in the caves of Lascaux show the artistry of people 15,000 years ago.
Egypt’s towering pyramids, lavish tombs hidden in hillsides, and glorious art treasures.
The Parthenon and Temple of Concordia trumpet the sophistication of ancient Greek society.
Artifacts from the Stone Age offer a peek into these people’s lives and deaths.
Joyful Minoan frescoes are a testament to the sophistication of that early culture.
At the Temple of Karnak in Luxor, appreciate the sophistication of that ancient kingdom.
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Rick Steves' Europe Season 12
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Rick Steves' Europe Season 11
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Rick Steves' Europe Season 9
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Rick Steves' Europe Season 8
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Rick Steves' Europe Season 7
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Rick Steves' Europe Season 6
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Rick Steves' Europe Season 4
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Rick Steves' Europe Season 3
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Rick Steves' Europe Season 2
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Rick Steves' Europe Season 1
Greece’s timeless art: Golden Age temples, alluring Venuses, and exuberant Winged Victory.
We marvel at Stone Age cave paintings, mighty megaliths, and mysterious goddesses.
Early Europeans produce diverse art: from Christians to Muslims and Byzantines to Vikings.
Roaming Europe, we admire stately Neoclassical buildings and dramatic Romantic paintings.
The turbulent century and its rule-breaking art—Picasso, Surrealism and edgy architecture.
Shimmering Impressionist canvases by Monet and Renoir, plus Van Gogh, Gauguin and more.
From Portugal to Germany, booming economies and new technologies produce exquisite art.
We marvel at Baroque’s over-the-top churches, palaces, bubbly fountains, and theatric art.
Florence’s bold “rebirth” is powered by the genius of Leonardo, Rafael, and Michelangelo.
The grand cities of ancient Rome’s vast empire and majestic churches of its fall.