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Here you'll find station-support materials for Rick Steves' Europe seasons and specials, including promotional media and pledge-premium information.
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Rick Steves' Europe Season 13
(Available October 1, 2025) Season 13 of Rick Steves’ Europe features 11 all-new episodes. Stow away with Rick as we experience the local culture, history, cuisine, and fun with two episodes each in Iceland (Reykjavík with the Golden Circle, Ring Road), Poland (Kraków, Warsaw with Gdańsk), Istanbul (Turkish Delights, Capital of Emperors and Sultans), and London (A Royal Tour, Yesterday and Today); travel-thrill-packed episodes featuring highlights of Paris and Italy; and then loosen your belt for an unforgettably tasty gourmet barge cruise in Burgundy.
Experiencing Europe Pledge Event and One-Hour Special
Pledge available June 1, 2025 (Special released January 1, 2025) — In this entertaining, information-packed hour, join Rick Steves as he shares lessons from a lifetime of travel. With Europe as our classroom, we’ll learn the essential skills for smart travel from itinerary planning to venturing off the beaten path. Get Rick’s tips on packing light, escaping crowds, avoiding scams; and maximizing your cultural and culinary experiences.
Poland One-Hour Special
Available April 1, 2025 —This one-hour "best of Poland" special begins in Kraków, with a stunning square, historic castle, and nearby, communist-era Nowa Huta and Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp memorial. Then we head to bustling Warsaw for skyscrapers and Chopin, sample gingerbread in Toruń, and ogle red-brick Malbork Castle. We finish in Gdańsk with handsome Hanseatic townhouses and stirring Solidarity history.
A Symphonic Journey One-Hour Special
Available April 1, 2025 — Join Rick and the Cincinnati Pops Orchestra on a spectacular musical journey through Europe. This unique special blends powerful Romantic-era anthems from composers like Strauss, Grieg and Verdi with breathtaking visuals and Rick’s cultural insights. Experience Europe’s history, the passion for freedom and the spirit of unity across borders. Perfect for lovers of music, history and travel.
Rick Steves’ Europe Seasons and Specials
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Season 11
Includes the Austrian, Italian, Swiss, and French Alps and places in Germany, Egypt, and Ethiopia -
Season 10
Includes Portugal, the Greek Islands, Sicily, Scotland, and places in England, plus festivals across Europe and tips for cruising -
Season 9
Includes places in Germany, Bulgaria, Romania, Italy, and England -
Season 8
Includes Berlin, Israel and Palestine, Prague, and places in France, Italy, the Netherlands, and Turkey -
Season 7
Includes northern England, London, Paris, Rome, Venice, and European travel skills -
Season 6
Includes Basque Country, Helsinki, southern Spain, Stockholm, Tallinn, Tangier, plus places in Croatia, Norway, and Slovenia
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Season 5
Includes places in Austria, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Greece, Iran, Spain, Switzerland, and Turkey -
Season 4
Includes places in Great Britain, Italy, and Austria -
Season 3
Includes places in Belgium, France, Great Britain, Hungary, Ireland, Poland, Portugal, and Spain -
Season 2
Includes places in Germany, Ireland, Italy, and Switzerland -
Season 1
Includes places in Germany, Great Britain, Sicily, and Turkey -
One-hour specials
Includes European Christmas, Easter, and Festivals; Alps; Andalucía; Cruising; Egypt; Fascism; Holy Land; Hunger and Hope; Iceland, Iran; Luther and the Reformation; Rome; and Symphonic Journey -
Interstitials
Handy videos for filling programming gaps