Ricks Steves Italy Audio Tours

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Rome: St. Peter's

Domed center of Catholicism. St. Peter's is the greatest church in Christendom. Built on the...

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Rome: Sistine Chapel

Michelangelo's frescoes. The Sistine Chapel is the personal chapel of the pope and the place...

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Rome: Pantheon

Ancient domed temple. If your imagination is fried from trying to reconstruct ancient...

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Rome: Trastevere

"Back Door" neighborhood. This colorful neighborhood across the river from downtown is the...

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Rome: Trastevere

This half-mile walk through the neighborhood of Trastevere — from the Tiber to the Church of...

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Rome: Jewish Ghetto

Synagogue and street life. For centuries, Rome's Jewish ghetto has been the site of both...

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Rome: Ostia Antica

Ruins of ancient port town. For an exciting day trip, pop down to the Roman port of Ostia...

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Florence: Renaissance Walk

From the Duomo to the Arno. As the home of the Renaissance and birthplace of the modern,...

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Florence: Accademia/David

Michelangelo's giant-slayer. Michelangelo's David is the symbol of the Renaissance, and...

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Florence: Uffizi Gallery

Top Renaissance paintings. In the Renaissance, Florentine artists rediscovered the beauty...

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Venice: Grand Canal

A cruise down "main street." Venice — a city built on an island and laced with canals — is...

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Venice: St. Mark's Square

Cafes, art, music, history. Venice was once Europe's richest and most cosmopolitan city,...

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Venice: St. Mark's Basilica

Majestic church, mosaics. Among Europe's churches, St. Mark's — with its onion domes,...

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Venice: Frari Church

Art treasures in situ. Venice's church of the frari, or "brothers" of the Franciscan...

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Pompeii

City buried by a volcano. Stopped in its tracks by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in a.d....

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Assisi's Basilica of St. Francis

The huge church honors Assisi's most famous citizen. It has Francis' remains, some personal...

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Assisi Town Walk

With its hillside setting and medieval charm, Assisi is a slice of quintessential Italy. Wander...

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