Rick enjoys a front-row seat at Siena's wild horse race - the venerable Palio

Siena and Tuscany’s Wine Country Rick Steves' Europe

Premiered October 08, 2016
Siena and Tuscany’s Wine Country

Siena, once a proud and independent city-state, retains its confidence and unique traditions. Rick enjoys a front-row seat at its wild horse race — the venerable Palio — and marvel at cultural treasures from the days when Siena rivaled Florence for leadership of Tuscany. Then he heads into wine country for a little dolce vita under the Tuscan sun.

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Rick Steves' Europe

Rick Steves, America's leading authority on European travel, returns to transport viewers to the continent's bustling cities, quaint villages and picturesque countryside.

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