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Rick Steves Italy Audio Tours

Rick Steves Italy Audio Tours

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Rick Steves Audio Tours are leaving the podcast space. For the latest versions of these audio tours, download the (free!) Rick Steves' Audio EuropeTM App — available for Apple and Android. The app also includes hours of top-quality travel talk excerpted from the Travel with Rick Steves radio interviews to add another dimension — and some different voices — to your travel planning and appreciation. Learn more at https://www.ricksteves.com/watch-read-listen/audio/audio-europe Rick Steves Italy Audio Tours provide humorous and insightful commentary on the art and history of many of Italy's most notable museums and historic sites in Assisi, Florence, Pompeii, Milan, Naples, Rome, Siena, and Venice. Excerpted from Rick Steves guidebooks. All rights reserved. yifp3aac
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Rick Steves Italy Audio Tours episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Rick Steves Italy Audio Tours for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Rick Steves Italy Audio Tours episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Rick Steves Italy Audio Tours - Pompeii

Pompeii

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02/28/18 • 39 min

For the latest version of this audio tour, download the (free!) Rick Steves' Audio EuropeTM App — available for Apple and Android. Learn more at https://www.ricksteves.com/watch-read-listen/audio/audio-europe Stopped in its tracks by a volcanic eruption in AD 79, the city of Pompeii is remarkably well preserved. It's the best look anywhere at everyday life in ancient Rome.
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Rick Steves Italy Audio Tours - Florence: Accademia and David

Florence: Accademia and David

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02/28/18 • 25 min

For the latest version of this audio tour, download the (free!) Rick Steves' Audio EuropeTM App — available for Apple and Android. Learn more at https://www.ricksteves.com/watch-read-listen/audio/audio-europe David is the very symbol of Renaissance optimism and one of Europe's great sightseeing thrills. We'll also see Michelangelo's Prisoners — unfinished statues that give insight into this troubled genius.
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Rick Steves Italy Audio Tours - Florence: Renaissance Walk

Florence: Renaissance Walk

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02/28/18 • 54 min

For the latest version of this audio tour, download the (free!) Rick Steves' Audio EuropeTM App — available for Apple and Android. Learn more at https://www.ricksteves.com/watch-read-listen/audio/audio-europe Florence birthed the Renaissance. Enjoy its soaring church dome, famous statues, lazy river, and world-class gelato. Walk the same narrow streets as Michelangelo, the Medicis, and Florentines today.
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Rick Steves Italy Audio Tours - Florence: Uffizi Gallery

Florence: Uffizi Gallery

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12/04/19 • 61 min

For the latest version of this audio tour, download the (free!) Rick Steves' Audio EuropeTM App — available for Apple and Android. Learn more at https://www.ricksteves.com/watch-read-listen/audio/audio-europe The world's best collection of Italian Renaissance painting shows off the beauty of nature in all its three-dimensional glory, including masterpieces by Michelangelo, Leonardo, and Raphael, plus Botticelli's "Birth of Venus."
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Rick Steves Italy Audio Tours - Rome: Colosseum

Rome: Colosseum

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02/28/18 • 41 min

For the latest version of this audio tour, download the (free!) Rick Steves' Audio EuropeTM App — available for Apple and Android. Learn more at https://www.ricksteves.com/watch-read-listen/audio/audio-europe Tour ancient Rome's most enduring monument, seeing where emperors sat, gladiators warmed up, and thousands cheered.
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Rick Steves Italy Audio Tours - Rome: Heart of Rome Walk

Rome: Heart of Rome Walk

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02/28/18 • 68 min

For the latest version of this audio tour, download the (free!) Rick Steves' Audio EuropeTM App — available for Apple and Android. Learn more at https://www.ricksteves.com/watch-read-listen/audio/audio-europe This walk winds through an urban village of narrow lanes, panoramic piazzas, fanciful fountains, and some of Europe’s best people-watching. Allow about 2 hours for this mile-long walk. If you're going to visit the Pantheon, download the companion audio tour available in this playlist.
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Rick Steves Italy Audio Tours - Rome: Jewish Ghetto

Rome: Jewish Ghetto

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02/28/18 • 24 min

For the latest version of this audio tour, download the (free!) Rick Steves' Audio EuropeTM App — available for Apple and Android. Learn more at https://www.ricksteves.com/watch-read-listen/audio/audio-europe For centuries, Rome's Jewish ghetto has been the site of both relentless persecution and the undying pride and solidarity of a tight-knit community. Though most of the old ghetto has been torn down, you can still find a few reminders of the Roman Jews' storied past and lively present.
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Rick Steves Italy Audio Tours - Rome: Ostia Antica

Rome: Ostia Antica

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02/28/18 • 29 min

For the latest version of this audio tour, download the (free!) Rick Steves' Audio EuropeTM App — available for Apple and Android. Learn more at https://www.ricksteves.com/watch-read-listen/audio/audio-europe An exciting day trip from Rome, this ruined ancient city is similar to Pompeii but less touristed. Walk through ancient apartments, shops, temples, and baths of ordinary Romans.
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Rick Steves Italy Audio Tours - Rome: Pantheon

Rome: Pantheon

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02/28/18 • 23 min

For the latest version of this audio tour, download the (free!) Rick Steves' Audio EuropeTM App — available for Apple and Android. Learn more at https://www.ricksteves.com/watch-read-listen/audio/audio-europe Ancient Rome's best-preserved temple captures Rome at its enlightened peak. Stand under the solemn dome, marvel at the engineering, and picture pious Romans worshipping their pagan gods.
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Rick Steves Italy Audio Tours - Naples City Walk

Naples City Walk

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02/28/18 • 98 min

For the latest version of this audio tour, download the (free!) Rick Steves' Audio EuropeTM App — available for Apple and Android. Learn more at https://www.ricksteves.com/watch-read-listen/audio/audio-europe Naples, a living medieval city, is its own best sight. This walk takes us through the crusty heart of town — past lively markets, flapping laundry, and more fights and smiles per cobblestone than anywhere else in Italy.
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How many episodes does Rick Steves Italy Audio Tours have?

Rick Steves Italy Audio Tours currently has 24 episodes available.

What topics does Rick Steves Italy Audio Tours cover?

The podcast is about Places & Travel, Society & Culture, Europe, Italy, Podcasts and Tour.

What is the most popular episode on Rick Steves Italy Audio Tours?

The episode title 'Florence: Renaissance Walk' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Rick Steves Italy Audio Tours?

The average episode length on Rick Steves Italy Audio Tours is 47 minutes.

When was the first episode of Rick Steves Italy Audio Tours?

The first episode of Rick Steves Italy Audio Tours was released on Feb 28, 2018.

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