ricksteves.com
Rick Steves
Who runs Rick Steves, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest European tour operator alternatives.
- Who’s behind it
- Not stated
- Online since
- Unknown
- Trackers
- Prices
- No pricing page
- Last price change
- –
- Closest alternative
- Trafalgar Tours
Measured from Rick Steves’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.
Visit Rick Steves01 · Who’s behind it
Who runs Rick Steves
Rick Steves ricksteves.com
Rick Steves is America's leading authority on European travel. Plan your own trip or take one of Rick's value-packed European tours and vacations. Everything you need is here.
Wikidata: American travel writer and television host
- Company
- No imprint we could read
- Online since
- Not in the Internet Archive
- Audience
- In English
02 · Privacy
What Rick Steves tracks
What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.
tracker that follows visitors
3 of the 14 alternatives below have fewer, 10 have more.
Privacy-friendly alternatives →- Cookie banner
- None found
- US company
- 1 tool
Tag manager
Loads further tracking scripts, which we can’t always see.
03 · Alternatives
Alternatives to Rick Steves
None of the 60 sites closest to Rick Steves match these filters. We read imprints and pricing pages once a week, so more sites qualify as we get to them.
04 · History
What changed
Price and policy history →No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Rick Steves adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.
05 · Details
How we measure
Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.
The full technology stack and search numbers · 10 technologies
- Neighbours
- k = 60
- Sites searched
- 9,222
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 42 ms
Built with
- Tag managers
- Google Tag Manager page source: googletagmanager.com/gtm.js
- Monitoring
- New Relic page source: NREUM
- CDN
- Cloudflare header cf-ray: a57796a139cbb4c8-HAM
- Email hosting
- Microsoft 365 TXT v=spf1 ip4:74.209.160.164 include:spf.protection.outlook.com include:…
- Mimecast MX us-smtp-inbound-1.mimecast.com
- DNS hosting
- Cloudflare DNS NS gabriel.ns.cloudflare.com
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Apple Business TXT apple-domain-verification=44bh4PwJI5LaQ2Nj
- Atlassian TXT atlassian-domain-verification=Udv3qaObeuewmRx4bFLx2I/A0HeQvaxE8oUfman…
- Google Search Console meta google-site-verification: 00tphlScLrAdmLGYmvUNV394AHf7_pyQE0EPpB_96CU
- Meta Business Suite TXT facebook-domain-verification=2buobwl4s0jp0e37o6ftn5gceufy7q
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 20/20
- Microsoft 365 15/20
- Google Tag Manager 10/20
- Google Workspace · not on ricksteves.com 8/20
- Meta Business Suite 8/20
- SendGrid · not on ricksteves.com 8/20
- Cloudflare 7/20
- Amazon Route 53 · not on ricksteves.com 6/20
- Cloudflare DNS 6/20
- Mailchimp Transactional · not on ricksteves.com 6/20
- Apple Business 6/20
- Amazon SES · not on ricksteves.com 5/20
- React · not on ricksteves.com 5/20
- OpenAI · not on ricksteves.com 5/20
- Zendesk · not on ricksteves.com 5/20
- PHP · not on ricksteves.com 5/20