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Rick Steves' Europe: A Symphonic Journey

58m 09s

Join Rick Steves 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.

Aired: 03/31/25 | Expires: 03/31/28
Distributed nationally by American Public Television
Extras
Appraisal: 1985 Dale Nichols Artworks
Appraisal: 1904 Van Briggle Vase with Opal & Amber
Appraisal: Carlisle Indian School Pennant, ca 1912
Appraisal: Chinese Jadeite & Diamond Brooch, ca. 1950
Appraisal: Diamond & Star Sapphire Jewelry, ca. 1940
Appraisal: Swiss Gold & Pink Sapphire Bracelet Watch, ca. 1960
Appraisal: Patek Philippe Officer's Watch, ca. 1919
Appraisal: Al Stohlman Tooled Leatherwork Picture
Appraisal: 1877 Ralph Albert Blakelock Landscape Oil
Appraisal: 1923 Enst Heinrich Roth Violin
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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.
Bosphorus cruise; Grand Bazaar; Golden Horn; Whirling Dervishes; Taksim Square.
The ultimate road trip; Lake Mývatn; Eastfjords; lagoons and waterfalls; Westman Islands.