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Rick Steves' Europe
Rick Steves Mighty Alps
Join Rick Steves on an alpine adventure, with scenic train rides, breathtaking lifts, majestic glaciers, and unforgettable hikes. We conquer the Dolomites in Italy and the Zugspitze in Austria. In Switzerland, we savor the beauty of the Matterhorn, the Jungfrau, and Appenzell. And in France, starting from Chamonix, we ride the lift up to the Aiguille du Midi and hike the iconic Tour du Mont Blanc.
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Positano, Sorrento, the ancient temples of Paestum and the Blue Grotto beneath Capri.
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We’ll climb to the top of nearby Mount Vesuvius, then wander through the ruin of Pompeii.
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From Mount Snowdon, to sweeping Victorian promenadades, to the Beatles' Liverpool.
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Medieval York and Georgian Bath pack an exciting pair of sightseeing punches.
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Experiencing the best of Portugal, we start in Lisbon, then head for the Algarve.
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A longtime favorite escape of Europe's elite, the Riviera coastline still sparkles.
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Provence is as loved by Americans as it is by the sun. We climb Roman ruins in Nimes.
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We tour Belfast, the Antrim Coast and Portrush, and stomp our feet to Irish music in Derry