Rick Steves’ Europe app

This item appears on page 64 of the April 2012 issue.

For iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch or Android, the free app “Rick Steves’ Audio Europe” (www.ricksteves.com/audioeurope) contains hundreds of hours of content organized into geographic-specific playlists.

There are 25 self-guided audio tours that include museums, historic walks and city tours. Maps, diagrams of buildings and extensive details on each sight can be accessed by touchscreens. Once files are downloaded, they are saved to the device and can be viewed offline.