Download and listen to Rick Steves' podcasts related to your travel plans.
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User Growth & Download Statistics
App Education
- By:
- Rick Steves' Europe, Inc.
- Downloads:
- 693,805 2.30K
- Rating:
- 3.93 (1,047)
0.04
- Version:
- 4.1.36 Last updated: 2026-01-20
- Version code:
- 40136
- Creation date:
- 2016-06-30
- Publisher country:
US
- Permissions:
- android.permission.BLUETOOTH Moderate risk
- com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID Moderate risk
- android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE Low risk
- android.permission.INTERNET Low risk
- android.permission.WAKE_LOCK Low risk
- com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE Low risk
- com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE Low risk
- android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE Safe
- com.ricksteves.audioeurope.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- android.permission.BLUETOOTH Moderate risk
- Size:
- 23.42MB
- Email:
- bi*****@ricksteves.com
- URLs:
- Website ,Privacy policy
- Full description:
- See detailed description
- Source:
- Google Play Store
- Data ingested on:
- 2026-06-14
- Compare stats and ranking:
- Rick Steves Audio Europe ™ vs Trips4U: Audio Tours & Guides
- Rick Steves Audio Europe ™ vs Flat Planet-Audio Travel Guide
- Rick Steves Audio Europe ™ vs Plazes: Audio City Guide
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User Reviews
Pros
- Free, extensive audio guides and maps available at no cost
- Easy to use with a clear voice and well‑structured information
- Great value for travelers: self‑paced tours that save money on guides
- High‑quality, engaging content across numerous locations (Rome, Vatican, Florence, Pompeii, etc.)
- Flexible listening experience with the ability to pause/resume at your own pace
Cons
- Crashes and audio interruptions, especially when using the camera (notably on Pixel 9)
- Device compatibility issues on some Android phones (e.g., S22, Galaxy Note)
- Limited Android integration: lack of standard media/lock‑screen controls and headset controls
- Stability concerns and “unpolished” feel on older devices or during memory pressure
- Gaps in features like GPS/map integration and language options (requested improvements)
Recent reviews
Love the interviews with Bill Bryson and David Sedaris! Thank you for including those.
by
J *****, 2026-05-24
Great app and content, and the best thing is that it's free! I did have many issues with the sound cutting off when the screen is closed, and especially after using the camera. I think that it would be amazing if that is fixed, but the content is so good that it's 5 stars regardless.
by
Ni*****, 2026-05-22
amazing app, the content has made my trips to Europe so much better.
by
Ra*****, 2026-05-15
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