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This week on the channel +850K views this week
Rick Steves descends beneath Istanbul into Constantinople's waterworks
The week's only new Travel Bite visits the old city walls, the Hippodrome and Justinian's Basilica Cistern.
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Rick Steves' Europe
@ricksteveseuropeofficial · The channel on YouTube
Website: ricksteves.com
In short
On YouTube, Rick Steves' Europe has 2,090,000 subscribers and 450,092,682 views in all, as of November 11, 2026. In the last 7 days it gained 669,550 views. Its most watched video of the last 30 days is "Istanbul's Rich Past - Rick Steves' Europe Travel Bite", with 23,223 views. By YouTube subscribers it is No. 1,364 of the 5,393 channels on Trari, and No. 14 of 112 in category "Travel".
YouTube: The numbers today
subscribers
2,090,000
no significant change in the last 7 days
no significant change in the last month
no significant change in the last month
total views
450,092,682
▲ 669,550 in the last 7 days
▲ 3,337,071 in the last 30 days
▲ 3,337,071 in the last 30 days
views a day (current pace)
48,295
on a typical day: 101,349
Videos on the channel
2,099
1 uploaded in the last 7 days
Last upload
4 days ago
November 7, 2026
Views per subscriber
215
a new long video usually gets 23,223 views
a new short video usually gets 17,690 views
a new short video usually gets 17,690 views
Next milestone
3,000,000 subscribers
910,000 subscribers to go
YouTube: What happened lately
This week on the channel +808K views this week
Burgundy wine country gives Rick Steves a family-history stop
The channel's only new upload visits the Côte d'Or, where one family has worked the land for centuries.
This week on the channel one video this week
Naples and Its Neighbors: a Travel Bite from Italy's south
It was the channel's only new upload, the latest in a run of short Italy pieces after Rome and the hill towns.
The video drawing the most views now
Rick Steves Best of Paris
- Video published
- October 1, 2026
- Video views so far
- 315,267
- Video views, pace per day
- 3,049
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YouTube: Position on Trari and in the category
| Among all channels on Trari | In the category Travel | |
|---|---|---|
| By subscribers | 1,364 of 5,393 | 14 of 112 |
| By views gained this week | 3,093 of 5,274 | 39 of 107 |
| By views gained in the last 30 days | 2,923 of 5,043 | 33 of 104 |
The ranking by views counts only channels whose weekly number is available.
- The channel's share of the category
- 0.4% of all views the category's channels gained this week
Subscribers in the category Travel
Views gained this week in the category Travel
YouTube: Subscribers, last 30 days
October 13, 2026: 2,090,000 subscribers → November 11, 2026: 2,090,000 subscribers (no significant change in the last month)
YouTube: Total views, last 30 days
October 13, 2026: 446,854,372 views → November 11, 2026: 450,092,682 views · average: 111,665 views a day
YouTube: The channel's latest videos
The last 15 videos uploaded to the channel, with today's numbers. Click a video to play it here.
Audience engagement
- likes per 1,000 views
- 12.6 in the category: 24.0
- comments per 1,000 views
- 0.5 in the category: 1.4
- a video's usual first day on this channel
- 12,233 views
- short vs long
- 4 short (up to 3 minutes), 11 long
average views per short video: 15,736
average views per long video: 44,126
YouTube: Most watched videos (not Shorts)
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
 West England | October 20, 2017 | 25:02 | 20,058,219 |
 Rick Steves' Cruising the Mediterranean | August 2, 2019 | 55:05 | 10,362,435 |
 The Netherlands: Beyond Amsterdam | June 5, 2015 | 25:03 | 10,293,825 |
 Scotland's Islands | April 22, 2019 | 25:02 | 7,581,437 |
 Milan and Lake Como | August 19, 2013 | 25:05 | 7,490,109 |
YouTube: Most watched Shorts
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
 Packing Light and Right | July 19, 2025 | 2:07 | 70,954 |
 Appenzell, Switzerland's Historic Heartland | January 26, 2025 | 2:56 | 44,960 |
 Ancient Rome's Pantheon #ricksteveseurope #pantheon | January 12, 2025 | 2:24 | 36,538 |
 Visiting Versailles #ricksteveseurope | June 28, 2025 | 1:04 | 31,502 |
 Hostels, Bed & Breakfasts, and Airbnb in Europe | August 2, 2025 | 2:03 | 29,866 |
Data source: Trari Social News, Trari Traffic Trends and Ranking Platform, Google YouTube
Subscriber, view, like and comment counts are YouTube's. Rates, usual days, rankings, comparisons and categories are Trari's own calculations.
Stories
This week on the channel +850K views this week
Rick Steves descends beneath Istanbul into Constantinople's waterworks
The week's only new Travel Bite visits the old city walls, the Hippodrome and Justinian's Basilica Cistern.
This week on the channel +808K views this week
Burgundy wine country gives Rick Steves a family-history stop
The channel's only new upload visits the Côte d'Or, where one family has worked the land for centuries.
This week on the channel one video this week
Naples and Its Neighbors: a Travel Bite from Italy's south
It was the channel's only new upload, the latest in a run of short Italy pieces after Rome and the hill towns.