Road Scholar

Road Scholar

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Popular global tours with a unique focus on educational experiences for mostly senior travelers.
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Independent Amsterdam: The Best of Dutch Art and Architecture
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Self-Guided / Independent Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate

Highlights

  • Enjoy an expert-led city excursion highlighting the history of Amsterdam through its architecture
  • Local scholars discuss Dutch painting and add context to independent visits inside the city’s greatest art museums
  • Explore the life and art of Vincent Van Gogh and the incredible impact he had on 20th-century art
9 days$200 / day
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Where the Wild Things Are: Tanzania With Your Grandchild
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Wheelchair Accessible

Highlights

  • Explore the highest concentration of wildlife in Tanzania at Serengeti and Tarangire National Parks during game drives
  • Learn and play with local children in the classroom, on the soccer field and in their homes
  • Visit with locals to learn Tinga Tinga painting and how to make chapattis
13 days$461 / day
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Extension: Istanbul: Ancient City - Modern City
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate

Highlights

  • I like to spend much of the day exploring
  • Whether walking through historic neighborhoods at a moderate pace or out and about on a coach, I prefer to keep my days full
  • Stairs don’t bother me, and I love to keep up with the group
4 days$195 / day
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French Canada: Montréal & Québec City
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate

Highlights

  • I’m comfortable with some walking throughout the day
  • I expect to get on and off of a coach, and I’m ready to stroll through cities and to stand for a few hours when we’re learning in museums
7 days$286 / day
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Classical Greece: Islands of the Aegean
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate

Highlights

  • I like to spend much of the day exploring
  • Whether walking through historic neighborhoods at a moderate pace or out and about on a coach, I prefer to keep my days full
  • Stairs don’t bother me, and I love to keep up with the group
11 days$409 / day
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Amsterdam, Brussels and Paris: Cities of Inspiration
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Wheelchair Accessible

Highlights

  • Attend the Aalsmeer Flower Auction, the largest in the world, where 20 million tulips and other flowers from all over the world are traded each day
  • Explore two of Belgium’s breathtaking medieval cities: Bruges and Ghent
  • Enjoy an expert-led field trip to Monet’s gardens at Giverny to see the colors and shapes that so inspired the artist
14 days$293 / day
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Road Scholar Reviews & Ratings

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Michal McGinnis

Feb 2025

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Wonders of Costa Rica at a slower pace

When I signed up for the Wonders of Costa Rica at a slower pace. The hotel listed in the itinerary for day 8&9 was a 4 star hotel on the beach called the Punta L...

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Floralin

Jan 2025

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Same complaint as everyone else

Same complaint as everyone else. While I can see why the Cancel for Any Reason clause may be necessary for the business model, the problem is that THIS IS NOT EXPLA...

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Lolly Kauss

Dec 2024

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Road Scholar SCAMS older adults

If you want a real review and not their good reviews on their website, read this. Their customer service is horrible and they try to get as much money as possible by...

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John Clark

Dec 2024

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Unethical and misleading trip…

Unethical and misleading trip insurance. Not a refund at all. Money kept a...

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Gerda Reed

Dec 2024

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My Husband and I recently went with…

My Husband and I recently went with Road Scholar to Jekyll Island. It was a beginner to intermediate watercolor class. MY husband had never painted with watercolor ...

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