Rick Steves' Europe

Season 7, Episode 5

Episode Title: Florentine Delights and Tuscan Sidetrips

Air Date: 2012-11-03

Overview:

In this second of two episodes on Florence, we'll enjoy more of the exquisite artistic treasures of the city that propelled Europe out of the Middle Ages. Then we'll side-trip to a couple of rival cities and cultural capitals in their own right, Pisa and Lucca, where we'll marvel at a tipsy tower, circle a city on its ramparts, and enjoy some Puccini in his hometown.