Join or Sign In
Sign in to customize your TV listings
By joining TV Guide, you agree to our Terms of Use and acknowledge the data practices in our Privacy Policy.
Rick Steves' Europe Season 3 Episodes
Season 3 Episode Guide
14 Episodes 2004 - 2005
Episode 1
The Majesty of Madrid
Sat, Sep 4, 200426 mins
Experiencing Madrid at its fun-loving best, we stare down a flamenco dancer, nibble pigs' ears, and ogle lavish palaces before side-tripping for some unforgettable history.
Episode 2
Highlights of Castile: Toledo and Salamanca
Sat, Sep 11, 200426 mins
In Castile - Roman Segovia, walled Ávila, youthful Salamanca, and holy Toledo - we marvel at art, pop perky pickles, ramble ramparts, and enjoy Europe's most enchanting square.
Episode 3
Normandy: War-Torn Yet Full of Life
Sat, Sep 18, 200426 mins
With its thought-provoking sights, delicious cuisine, and idyllic coastline, it's no wonder Normandy is both a Mecca for history buffs and a popular getaway for Parisians.
Episode 4
Belfast and the Best of Northern Ireland
Sat, Sep 25, 200426 mins
We tour bustling Belfast, sneaking a peek at its politically charged neighborhoods, then head for the scenic Antrim Coast and go wild in the seaside resort of Portrush.
Episode 5
London: Mod and Trad
Sat, Oct 2, 200426 mins
London is both quintessentially English and thoroughly cosmopolitan - a city where the new and modern seem to mingle enthusiastically with the old and traditional.
Episode 6
Highlights of Paris: Eiffel and Monet to Crème Brulee
Sat, Oct 9, 200426 mins
Packing the best of Paris into one episode, we scale the Eiffel Tower, savor steak tartare and creme brulee, meander in Montmartre, and marvel at the Orsay's Monets and Manets.
Episode 7
Belgium: Bruges and Brussels
Sat, Oct 16, 200427 mins
We explore Belgium as a land of contrasts, from Brussels - with its powerhouse EU headquarters and Europe's grandest square - to back-lane bike rides in quaint little Bruges.
Episode 8
Provence: Legendary Light, Wind, and Wine
Sun, Nov 21, 200426 mins
Discover the wonders of southern France as we savor Roman ruins in Nîmes, a papal palace in Avignon, Van Gogh's vivid views in Arles, and the vineyards of the Côtes du Rhône.
Episode 9
French Riviera: Uniquely Chic
Sun, Nov 28, 200426 mins
Here in the Cote d'Azur, we stroll the promenades in Nice, eavesdrop on the reshuffling of fortunes at Monaco's casino, and visit the elegant villas of artists and heiresses.
Episode 10
Poland Rediscovered: Kraków, Auschwitz, and Warsaw
Sat, Nov 6, 200426 mins
In Poland, we witness the cobbled charm of bubbly, Baroque Kraków; make a soul-searching side-trip to Auschwitz; and see what's turned Warsaw into a lively, thriving capital once again.
Episode 11
Budapest: The Best of Hungary
Sat, Nov 13, 200426 mins
In grand, inviting Budapest, we visit fascinating relics of the city's difficult past, relax in thermal baths and elegant cafes, and cruise the Danube under floodlit monuments.
Episode 12
Lisbon and the Algarve
Sat, Nov 20, 200426 mins
We enjoy the good life in Lisbon, a ramshackle mix of glorious old and fun-loving new, then head for the pristine beaches of Portugal's sunny south coast - the Algarve.
Episode 13
Sevilla
Sat, Nov 27, 200426 mins
We'll explore flamboyant Sevilla, where orange trees ring lacy palaces, bullfighting is still a cultural event, and little girls dream of growing up to become flamenco dancers.
Episode 14
Rick Steves' European Christmas
Wed, Feb 18, 202626 mins
Join Rick Steves for a colorful, musical celebration of Christmas across Europe. From England to Wales, France, Norway, Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Italy, you'll see the bright Christmas markets, hear local choirs, share holiday traditions with families...and even play in the snow.