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British comedian Richard Ayoade (later taken over by Joe Lycett), accompanied by a celebrity guest, takes a ruthlessly efficient approach to travel, covering everything top...

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  1. 8.2/10(194 votes)

    #1 - Vienna

    S2:E1

    Richard goes to Vienna with comedian Chris O'Dowd to sample the sausages, cakes, wines and spirits. The pair also take a hot rod tour, visit a fairground, the Freud museum and the city sewers.

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  2. 8.1/10(154 votes)

    #2 - Helsinki

    S3:E2

    Hollywood actor Paul Rudd joins Richard to discover Finland's seaside capital, with a time-efficient exploration by kayak, a good steaming in the city's saunas and salty sweets.

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  3. 8.1/10(77 votes)

    #3 - Hamburg

    S8:E4

    Richard Ayoade and Bob Mortimer go for a spin round cosmopolitan Hamburg. There's a Beatles tour in the red-light district, some local hash - corned beef - and hip cocktails.

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  4. 8.0/10(179 votes)

    #4 - Copenhagen

    S2:E3

    Comedian Noel Fielding joins Richard for 48 fast and funny hours in the Danish capital, with cycling, sightseeing, art, sandwiches, beer and rollercoasters.

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  5. 7.9/10(116 votes)

    #5 - Brussels

    S6:E1

    Richard brings inspiration to all mini-breakers as he heads to Belgium with comedian Lee Mack, for culture, comics, puppets, waffles, mussels and pralines.

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  6. 7.9/10(104 votes)

    #6 - Madeira

    S6:E3

    Richard heads to the Portugese island with actor/writer Robert Webb, for two days of wine, cake, fish, bananas, cable cars and embroidery lessons.

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  8. 7.8/10(129 votes)

    #7 - Budapest

    S4:E2

    Richard and comedian Aisling Bea make a whirlwind tour of Hungary's fairytale capital, with selfies, goulash, cake, pubs, liquor, and a game of chess at the thermal baths.

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  9. 7.8/10(101 votes)

    #8 - Miami

    S4:E4

    Richard and Rhod Gilbert's high-speed visit to Florida's famous hot spot takes in art, art deco, alligators, speedboats, an airboat tour of the everglades - and dominoes.

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  10. 7.7/10(121 votes)

    #9 - Lisbon

    S3:E3

    Actor and comedian Adam Buxton joins Richard for a high-speed tour of Portugal's capital, with trams, rickshaw, funicular and fado, and a visit to a doll hospital.

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  11. 7.7/10(109 votes)

    #10 - Naples

    S3:E4

    Richard and Jack Dee take a trip to Naples featuring humour, history, culture, pizza, Vespas and chaotic traffic, a trip to Capri, and a guide to the meaning of dreams.

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  12. 7.6/10(159 votes)

    #11 - Paris

    S2:E2

    Richard Ayoade and Mel Giedroyc do a Paris le weekend, with snails, absinthe, a cordon bleu cookery course, bespoke perfume and an art tour.

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  13. 7.6/10(147 votes)

    #12 - Moscow

    S2:E4

    Richard and Greg Davies attempt to extract the essence of Moscow in two days, as they clash with army tanks, head into space and visit one of the strangest circuses in the world.

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  14. 7.6/10(125 votes)

    #13 - Dubai

    S2:E7

    Richard and guest star Johnny Vegas visit the tallest building in the world, Burj Khalifa, the Dubai Mall, take a Sea Plane adventure and try some local food.

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  15. 7.6/10(117 votes)

    #14 - St. Petersburg

    S4:E1

    Comedian Rob Beckett joins Richard Ayoade in Russia's cultural capital, for a post-Soviet itinerary including an armoured tank, caviar, vodka, and a herring in a fur coat.

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  16. 7.6/10(124 votes)

    #15 - Rome

    S5:E1

    Richard Ayoade is joined by Matt Lucas, for a frenetic 48 hours in the eternal city, Rome. Together, they cram in culture, cuisine, history, hats and as many sights as possible.

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  17. 7.6/10(113 votes)

    #16 - Amsterdam

    S5:E3

    Richard and comedian Joe Lycett head to the mini break mecca of Amsterdam, for some culture, cardio, canals, cuisine, drawing, Dutch gin, and the museum of street organs.

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  18. 7.6/10(107 votes)

    #17 - Stockholm

    S5:E4

    Richard and actor Sally Phillips have a fulsome time with fika, meatballs, scaling high rooftops, singing Abba, and staying up late playing on their phones.

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  19. 7.6/10(75 votes)

    #18 - Kraków

    S9:E3

    Richard Ayoade is joined by comedian Joe Wilkinson for a two-day break in Poland's second city. They take part in a baking workshop, visit a chapel in a salt mine and do a bit of soldering.

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  20. 7.5/10(171 votes)

    #19 - Barcelona

    S1:E1

    Richard and actor Kathy Burke do Barcelona in 48 hours, including some far-out cuisine, Cava tasting, a guided tricycle tour and surrealist artist Miro.

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  21. 7.5/10(161 votes)

    #20 - Istanbul

    S1:E2

    Richard and comedian Adam Hills embark on a whirlwind visit in Istanbul, including a boat trip, a massage, a very close shave, and some haggling at the Grand Bazaar.

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  22. 7.5/10(118 votes)

    #21 - Venice

    S2:E6

    Richard and Jo Brand do a fast, funny and ruthlessly efficient trip to Venice, learning to row a gondola, sampling Venetian tapas, and staying at the famous Hotel Danieli.

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  23. 7.5/10(119 votes)

    #22 - Berlin

    S2:E8

    Richard heads for super-cool Berlin with comedian Roisin Conaty, taking in the city's famed nightlife, Checkpoint Charlie, fancy food, and a replica Cold War apartment.

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  24. 7.5/10(129 votes)

    #23 - New York

    S3:E1

    Richard Ayoade and comedian Katherine Ryan take a fast and funny trip to New York. Their overflowing schedule includes skyscrapers, rollerblades, museums, ferries, showtunes and cronuts.

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  25. 7.5/10(111 votes)

    #24 - Valencia

    S5:E2

    Richard and Sara Pascoe visit the birthplace of paella, for cocktails, zorbing, a four-wheel bike ride and a hunt for the holy grail.

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  26. 7.5/10(100 votes)

    #25 - Zurich

    S7:E1

    Richard Ayoade returns, delivering the definitive guide to a minibreak in Switzerland's largest city. Joining him for fondue, hot chocolate, Dada and footie is Frank Skinner.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Vienna" is the best rated episode of "Travel Man: 48 Hours in...". It scored 8.2/10 based on 194 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 1/5/2016. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Helsinki".