Find out what time Travel Man: 48 Hours In is on TV tonight and this week at the UK TV Listings Guide.
Travel Man: 48 Hours In is scheduled to air at these times (may include spoilers):
Joe Lycett and Stephen Mangan travel to Rio de Janeiro for a whistlestop tour. From their luxurious base on Copacabana beach, they sample culinary delights, indulge in their fair share of tropical cocktails, visit the famous Christ the Redeemer statue on Corcovado mountain and challenge themselves to a spot of paragliding. They also pump some iron and receive a crash-course in futevoli - the volleyball-football hybrid taking the country by storm. The trip later takes a cultural turn, including a tour exploring the history of bossa nova and a climb up the Selaron steps, a spectacularly tiled staircase
Joe Lycett takes over from Richard Ayoade as host of the offbeat tourism show. His first celebrity travelling companion is Bill Bailey, who joins him on a festive getaway to Iceland. The pair explore glaciers, volcanoes, geysers, and black sand beaches, sample local culinary delights, and relax with a plunge in the country's famous Blue Lagoon
Joe Lycett takes over from Richard Ayoade as host of the offbeat tourism show. His first celebrity travelling companion is Bill Bailey, who joins him on a festive getaway to Iceland. The pair explore glaciers, volcanoes, geysers, and black sand beaches, sample local culinary delights, and relax with a plunge in the country's famous Blue Lagoon
Joe Lycett takes over from Richard Ayoade as host of the offbeat tourism show. His first celebrity travelling companion is Bill Bailey, who joins him on a festive getaway to Iceland. The pair explore glaciers, volcanoes, geysers, and black sand beaches, sample local culinary delights, and relax with a plunge in the country's famous Blue Lagoon
Comedian and author David Baddiel joins Richard Ayoade for a seasonal trip to Jordan, visiting world-class wonders, deserts and salted seas. The pair arrive in Amman and explore the city's ancient citadel, before attempting to secure a biblical selection box of gold, frankincense and myrrh, starting with a visit to the gold souk. They also go for a dip in the Dead Sea, follow in the footsteps of Moses as they scale Mount Nebo, and head for the ancient city of Petra, before ending their trip back in Amman, where they learn how to prepare a Jordanian Festive Feast
Rebel Wilson joins Richard Ayoade on a rapid-fire tour of the Italian city, taking in as much as they can in just two days. They race past iconic works of art including Botticelli's Venus and Michelangelo's David, take in some street art, go on a rafting trip down the River Arno, climb to the top of the city's cathedral and dine on a traditional tripe sandwich
Comedian and author David Baddiel joins Richard Ayoade for a seasonal trip to Jordan, visiting world-class wonders, deserts and salted seas. The pair arrive in Amman and explore the city's ancient citadel, before attempting to secure a biblical selection box of gold, frankincense and myrrh, starting with a visit to the gold souk. They also go for a dip in the Dead Sea, follow in the footsteps of Moses as they scale Mount Nebo, and head for the ancient city of Petra, before ending their trip back in Amman, where they learn how to prepare a Jordanian Festive Feast
Rebel Wilson joins Richard Ayoade on a rapid-fire tour of the Italian city, taking in as much as they can in just two days. They race past iconic works of art including Botticelli's Venus and Michelangelo's David, take in some street art, go on a rafting trip down the River Arno, climb to the top of the city's cathedral and dine on a traditional tripe sandwich
Joe Lycett takes over from Richard Ayoade as host of the offbeat tourism show. His first celebrity travelling companion is Bill Bailey, who joins him on a festive getaway to Iceland. The pair explore glaciers, volcanoes, geysers, and black sand beaches, sample local culinary delights, and relax with a plunge in the country's famous Blue Lagoon
Richard Ayoade is joined by comedian Joe Wilkinson for a two-day break in Poland's second city Krakow, beginning by attending a baking workshop, before heading to a salt mine to marvel at the world's largest underground chapel. They also drive to Nowa Huta, a showcase suburb of socialist realism, where they end up in an authentic communist-era apartment - with obligatory vodka and pickles. After a lunch of pierogi dumplings, they take part in a stained glass workshop at the centre of Krakow's art nouveau movement
Richard Ayoade is joined by comedian Lou Sanders for a two-day break in the Norwegian city of Bergen, taking a speedboat transfer from the airport to their waterfront lodgings. They explore the historic neighbourhood of Bryggen, ride a cable car to the top of Mt Ulriken and fly down the fastest zipline in Norway - against Richard's better judgement
Richard Ayoade is joined by comedian Joe Wilkinson for a two-day break in Poland's second city Krakow, beginning by attending a baking workshop, before heading to a salt mine to marvel at the world's largest underground chapel. They also drive to Nowa Huta, a showcase suburb of socialist realism, where they end up in an authentic communist-era apartment - with obligatory vodka and pickles. After a lunch of pierogi dumplings, they take part in a stained glass workshop at the centre of Krakow's art nouveau movement
Richard Ayoade is joined by comedian Lou Sanders for a two-day break in the Norwegian city of Bergen, taking a speedboat transfer from the airport to their waterfront lodgings. They explore the historic neighbourhood of Bryggen, ride a cable car to the top of Mt Ulriken and fly down the fastest zipline in Norway - against Richard's better judgement
Richard Ayoade returns with the offbeat tourism show and is joined in the first edition by comedy actress and writer Dawn French, with the pair spending two days in the Greek capital. Their mini-break features doughnuts, the Acropolis and the thermal waters of Lake Vouliagmeni, which is rumoured to be the goddess Athena's favourite bathing spot. Richard and Dawn sample a 14-course tasting menu at a temple to molecular gastronomy, before they go on an Olympic tour featuring discus and javelin training
Joe Lycett and Stephen Mangan travel to Rio de Janeiro for a whistlestop tour. From their luxurious base on Copacabana beach, they sample culinary delights, indulge in their fair share of tropical cocktails, visit the famous Christ the Redeemer statue on Corcovado mountain and challenge themselves to a spot of paragliding. They also pump some iron and receive a crash-course in futevoli - the volleyball-football hybrid taking the country by storm. The trip later takes a cultural turn, including a tour exploring the history of bossa nova and a climb up the Selaron steps, a spectacularly tiled staircase
Richard Ayoade is joined by comedian Nish Kumar for a short break in Portugal's second city, starting their trip with a welcome tipple of its eponymous fortified wine. To get their bearings, they hire electric scooters and refuel with Porto's favourite sandwich, the meaty francesinha, before having a 5D cinema experience and climbing the Arrabida bridge. Nish makes a confession at a church, and then the duo indulge in a selection of local pastries with a cake connoisseur, and test out artisanal soap
Richard Ayoade returns with the offbeat tourism show and is joined in the first edition by comedy actress and writer Dawn French, with the pair spending two days in the Greek capital. Their mini-break features doughnuts, the Acropolis and the thermal waters of Lake Vouliagmeni, which is rumoured to be the goddess Athena's favourite bathing spot. Richard and Dawn sample a 14-course tasting menu at a temple to molecular gastronomy, before they go on an Olympic tour featuring discus and javelin training
Richard Ayoade is joined by comedian Nish Kumar for a short break in Portugal's second city, starting their trip with a welcome tipple of its eponymous fortified wine. To get their bearings, they hire electric scooters and refuel with Porto's favourite sandwich, the meaty francesinha, before having a 5D cinema experience and climbing the Arrabida bridge. Nish makes a confession at a church, and then the duo indulge in a selection of local pastries with a cake connoisseur, and test out artisanal soap
Richard Ayoade is joined by TV and radio presenter Alice Levine for a packed two-day break in the Estonian capital Tallinn. The pair head to the top of the country's tallest building, while Alice gives a masterclass in TV presenting, and they walk through a thousand years of Estonian history - including peeping Toms and a cold-war cocktail. They also visit an old KGB outpost, try the sport of kick sledging and sample some new Baltic cuisine, before boarding a submarine for an end-of-trip recap
Richard Ayoade is joined by comedian Bob Mortimer for a weekend away in in the German city. On arrival in the warehouse district, they check in to a nautical-themed hotel before hitting the Elbphilharmonie - from which they get a 360-degree view of the city below. Richard and Bob join a Beatles tour around the red-light district before sampling hipster cocktails at the Drip Bar, while also finding time to take in cruising, art deco, E numbers, emulsifiers, thickeners, and a beach bar overlooking the shipyards
Richard Ayoade is joined by TV and radio presenter Alice Levine for a packed two-day break in the Estonian capital Tallinn. The pair head to the top of the country's tallest building, while Alice gives a masterclass in TV presenting, and they walk through a thousand years of Estonian history - including peeping Toms and a cold-war cocktail. They also visit an old KGB outpost, try the sport of kick sledging and sample some new Baltic cuisine, before boarding a submarine for an end-of-trip recap
Richard Ayoade is joined by comedian Bob Mortimer for a weekend away in in the German city. On arrival in the warehouse district, they check in to a nautical-themed hotel before hitting the Elbphilharmonie - from which they get a 360-degree view of the city below. Richard and Bob join a Beatles tour around the red-light district before sampling hipster cocktails at the Drip Bar, while also finding time to take in cruising, art deco, E numbers, emulsifiers, thickeners, and a beach bar overlooking the shipyards
Joe Lycett takes over from Richard Ayoade as host of the offbeat tourism show. His first celebrity travelling companion is Bill Bailey, who joins him on a festive getaway to Iceland. The pair explore glaciers, volcanoes, geysers, and black sand beaches, sample local culinary delights, and relax with a plunge in the country's famous Blue Lagoon
Richard Ayoade and comedian Ellie Taylor head to the Spanish capital for a two-day break, following an itinerary rich in art, history, histrionics and ham. The pair go on a guided tour in which they view masterpieces by Bosch, Velasquez, Picasso and Dali, before they attend a ham-carving workshop and a sample a five-course tasting menu, of which four courses are pork or ham, including a tartare dish. They also take in a lively boating lake, a circus church and a grisly tour of the Spanish Inquisition
Richard Ayoade and comedian Ellie Taylor head to the Spanish capital for a two-day break, following an itinerary rich in art, history, histrionics and ham. The pair go on a guided tour in which they view masterpieces by Bosch, Velasquez, Picasso and Dali, before they attend a ham-carving workshop and a sample a five-course tasting menu, of which four courses are pork or ham, including a tartare dish. They also take in a lively boating lake, a circus church and a grisly tour of the Spanish Inquisition