In these charming coastal villages, we immerse ourselves in local traditions: fishing for anchovies under the stars, enjoying exquisite pesto, harvesting grapes, and watching cliff divers while trekking along the "walkway of love." Every pastel-hued town is a joy, but Vernazza steals my heart—Giovanni crafts pasta while Granelli offers porcini mushrooms at a quaint street market. We take a detour to Carrara’s ancient quarries, where Michelangelo sourced his marble, before heading back to Vernazza to wander its sole street alongside the villagers as the sun dips below the horizon.
Show
Rick Steves' Europe
Episode
S02E05
Air Date
Oct 05, 2002
Season 2 Episodes
S02E05
Cinque Terre: Italy's Hidden Riviera
S02E07
Prague and the Czech Republic
S02E08
Dublin and Mystical Side Trips
S02E09
South Ireland: Waterford to the Ring of Kerry
S02E10
The Best of West Ireland: Dingle, Galway, and the Aran Islands
S02E11
Berlin: Resilient, Reunited and Reborn
S02E12
Germany's Romantic Rhine and Rothenburg
S02E13
Munich and the Foothills of the Alps
S02E14
Switzerland's Jungfrau Region: Best of the Alps