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Rick Steves, America's leading authority on European travel, returns to transport viewers to the continent's bustling cities, quaint villages and picturesque countryside.

Ancient Rome, Vatican City, Baroque treasures, art masters, ancient rituals, tasty treats
One of Hitler’s most notorious death camps, Auschwitz-Birkenau is a powerful Holocaust memorial.
Sicily is famed for its ancient Greek architecture, its tasty food, and its bella chaos.
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Hyde Park; V&A Museum; trendy East End; afternoon tea; revitalized industrial zones.
Buckingham Palace; Parliament and Churchill War Rooms; Portrait Gallery; Tower of London.
The Hippodrome; a Turkish bath; Blue Mosque; Hagia Sophia; Spice Market; Topkapı Palace.
Highlights of Paris: Eiffel Tower; Seine cruise; neighborhood markets, a nighttime joyride.
Rivers and canals of France’s Burgundy region; gourmet meals; fine wine, natural beauty.
Seductive Venice; cultured Florence; charming hill towns; eternal Rome; Naples; Sicily.
Warsaw's heavy history and lively bustle; red-brick Toruń; Malbork Castle; maritime Gdańsk.
Kraków's grand square, Wawel Castle, communist-era Nowa Huta; sobering Auschwitz-Birkenau.
The ultimate road trip; Lake Mývatn; Eastfjords; lagoons and waterfalls; Westman Islands.
The vibrant capital; Blue Lagoon; Golden Circle's majestic nature; Snæfellsnes Peninsula.
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Poland’s historic capital comes with a sacred hill (Wawel).
Some of Poland’s most endearing experiences are edible and drinkable.
Destroyed in World War II and rebuilt since.
Going from Hitler to Stalin in 1945, Krakow had a tough 20th century.
Rome entertains with ancient Roman grandeur, Renaissance splendor, and Baroque razzle-dazzle.
Wander Naples’ urban jungle, and swoon over the seductive Isle of Capri.
Siena, Assisi, Volterra, San Gimignano…each hill town comes with reminders of a hard-fought history.
The Cinque Terre, five little towns dramatically isolated in the most seductive stretch of Italy.
Florence, the epicenter of the Italian Renaissance 500 years ago.
Venice is one of Europe’s best-preserved and most historic cities.
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