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Rick Steves' Europe

Season 13 Episode 8: Istanbul: Capital of Emperors and Sultans

The next episode takes viewers on a journey through Istanbul's rich history, exploring the city's Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman heritage. The episode delves into the ancient Hippodrome, Turkish baths, the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, the Spice Market, and Topkapı Palace, including its har...

Season 13 Episodes:

Episode 1 Iceland's Reykjavík and the Golden Circle

1. Iceland's Reykjavík and the Golden Circle

Aired: Oct 1, 2025

Iceland's capital city has a charming small-town atmosphere. We'll explore it...

Episode 2 Iceland's Ring Road

2. Iceland's Ring Road

Aired: Oct 8, 2025

Next episode: Iceland's 800-mile Ring Road adventure takes us on a thrilling ...

Episode 3 Kraków: Poland's Historic Capital

3. Kraków: Poland's Historic Capital

Aired: Oct 15, 2025

We explore Kraków's bustling square, admire art and history at galleries and ...

Episode 4 Poland's Warsaw and Gdańsk

4. Poland's Warsaw and Gdańsk

Aired: Oct 22, 2025

The next episode takes viewers to Warsaw, where they'll discover a rich histo...

Episode 5 Italy's Highlights

5. Italy's Highlights

Aired: Oct 29, 2025

Italy, a country of endless excitement, takes center stage in the next episod...

Episode 6 Burgundy: Gourmet Barge Cruise

6. Burgundy: Gourmet Barge Cruise

Aired: Nov 5, 2025

Next episode, we embark on a serene journey along France's Burgundy region ri...

Episode 7 Paris of the Parisians

7. Paris of the Parisians

Aired: Nov 12, 2025

On this adventure, we explore Paris like a local. We start at the iconic Eiff...

Episode 8 Istanbul: Capital of Emperors and Sultans

8. Istanbul: Capital of Emperors and Sultans

Aired: Nov 19, 2025

The next episode takes viewers on a journey through Istanbul's rich history, ...

Episode 9 Istanbul: Turkish Delights

9. Istanbul: Turkish Delights

Aired: Nov 26, 2025

Next episode, we'll explore the wonders of Istanbul, a city that straddles tw...

Episode 10 London: A Royal Tour

10. London: A Royal Tour

Aired: Dec 3, 2025

London royal tour begins at Buckingham Palace with red-coat pomp, then takes ...

Episode 11 London: Yesterday and Today

11. London: Yesterday and Today

Aired: Dec 10, 2025

Next episode, we explore modern London by jogging with locals in Hyde Park, d...

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Info about Rick Steves' Europe

Seasons: 13

Network: PBS

Production Country: United States

Genres:Reality-TV, Documentary

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