Naples and Pompeii
rick steves' europe

Naples is Italy in the extreme. We'll prowl backstreet fish markets, dodge fast-moving Vespas, and dine on pizza where it was invented. We'll climb to the top of nearby Mount Vesuvius, then wander through the amazing ruins of Pompeii, the Roman town it destroyed.

Duration: 26 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 404

About Rick Steves' Europe:

RICK STEVES' EUROPE offers a fresh perspective on the best travel advice, including where to stay, what to see and how to get around in Europe.

Rick Steves shares his extensive knowledge of European history, art and culture.

His years as America's most popular European guidebook author blends with his relaxed but informative style to make this one of public television's most popular series.


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Fri, Mar 13 5:00 A.M. Poland's Warsaw and Gdansk     NH Create (11.4)
Fri, Mar 13 7:30 A.M. Venice and Its Lagoon     NH Explore (11.2)
Fri, Mar 13 11:00 A.M. Italy's Highlights     NH Create (11.4)
Fri, Mar 13 6:00 P.M. Italy's Highlights     NH Create (11.4)
Fri, Mar 13 7:30 P.M. Dubrovnik and Balkan Side-Trips     NHPBS (11.1)
Sat, Mar 14 5:00 A.M. Italy's Highlights     NH Create (11.4)
Sat, Mar 14 6:00 P.M. Burgundy: A Gourmet Barge Cruise     NH Create (11.4)
Mon, Mar 16 11:00 A.M. Paris of the Parisians     NH Create (11.4)
Mon, Mar 16 1:30 P.M. London: A Royal Tour     NHPBS (11.1)
Mon, Mar 16 6:00 P.M. Paris of the Parisians     NH Create (11.4)
Mon, Mar 16 10:00 P.M. Paris of the Parisians     NH Create (11.4)
Tue, Mar 17 5:00 A.M. Paris of the Parisians     NH Create (11.4)
Tue, Mar 17 7:30 A.M. European Travel Skills Part I     NH Explore (11.2)
Tue, Mar 17 1:30 P.M. Italy's Verona, Padova and Ravenna     NHPBS (11.1)
Tue, Mar 17 6:00 P.M. European Travel Skills Part I     NH Explore (11.2)
Wed, Mar 18 5:00 A.M. Istanbul: Capital of Emperors and Sultans     NH Create (11.4)


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