Rick Steves Audio Europe

Tour guides Jorge Román and Francisco Glária provide insight into the charming areas worth visiting on Spain's Costa del Sol.

Portugal tour guide Cristina Duarte tells us why Portugal's venerable, vibrant university town of Coimbra is such a delight to explore.

Dutch tour guide Dennis Gerrits discusses Amsterdam's iconic waterways and their significance in trade, travel, and simply enjoying life.

Bosnian tour guide Sanel Marić describes what his country, a generation after the Balkans war, has to teach us about getting along with our neighbors — and why the nation is growing as a travel destination.

Rick and Bulgarian tour guide Stefan Bozadzhiev talk about why the smaller Balkan countries of Albania, Kosovo, and North Macedonia are emerging as "back-door" destinations.

Bulgarian tour guide Stefan Bozadzhiev sings the praises of his country's vibrant cultural capital, Plovdiv — one of the oldest cities in Europe.

Author and Italophile John Keahey discusses the charms, the social fabric, and the rich culture of Sicily.

Italy tour guide Ann Long offers recommendations for enjoying Italy's gorgeous Amalfi Coast as the region grapples with ever-increasing crowds.

Tour guides share what's new in Dublin, including how to see the Book of Kells while its home in Trinity College undergoes renovation starting in late 2025.

Greece tour guide Apostolos Douros provides travel tips for the lesser-known island getaways in the Aegean and Ionian seas.

Athens tour guide Effie Perperi recommends easy day trips from the capital to see the historic Greek countryside and several ancient sites.

Tour guide Andrea Wolf offers tips for enjoying elegant Vienna, Austria's capital and the epicenter of a once-mighty empire.

Tour guides from Berlin discuss why they love living in a city so dense with history — and one that seems to be constantly reinventing itself.

Ken Follett, author of a book series based in medieval Europe, celebrates the much anticipated reopening of Paris' Notre-Dame Cathedral five years after its devastating fire.

Author and French food lover Andrew Prior takes Rick on a culinary tour through Paris, highlighting the many ways to enjoy the city's delicious food scene.

Author Pamela Petro, who calls herself "less than Welsh, but more than American," shares her favorite spots worth seeing in southern Wales.

Tour guides Helen Houston and Liz Lister offer recommendations for enjoying scenic hiking trails in the Scottish countryside, from the hills to the coast.

Tour guide Charlie Rawson extols the benefits of tackling a segment of this rugged, picturesque path, where great landscapes and a sense of community abound.

Tour guide Don Chmura extols the stunning scenery and enduring culture of Switzerland's Berner Oberland.

Spain tour guides Federico Garcia Barroso and Amanda Buttinger chat about Spain's tapas bars and share some of their favorite bites.

Guide Curtis Rojak describes how Oslo's harborfront is a popular place to enjoy the city's art, culture, scenery, food, and even saunas.

Guide Pål Bjarne Johansen explains how Norway prioritizes its oil-industry revenues to support robust social benefits and infrastructure.

Father and son actors Martin Sheen and Emilio Estevez relive their experience making a film about walking the Camino de Santiago in Spain.

George Gorayeb, an Arab-American Christian, discusses his mission to promote greater understanding of the Muslim world and Islam.

Tour guides Virginia Agostinelli and Vanessa Nicol tell us how Rome is adapting to deal with rising temperatures and surging crowds.