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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The Best of Ireland: A Week on the Emerald Isle
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Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Very Easy

Highlights

  • Hear from a local farmer and storyteller as you walk the historic countryside of the Ring of Kerry
  • View the famous Book of Kells as you explore historic Trinity College
  • Learn the story of Irish emigration to America and visit Cobh, the point of embarkation for millions of Irish setting sail for the New World
9 days$222 / day
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Ontario's Birding Hotspot: Point Pelee National Park
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Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Very Easy

Highlights

  • Visit important birding areas including Longpoint and Rondeau Provincial Parks and Point Pelee National Park
  • Observe Wood Warblers like Chestnut-sided, Magnolia Cape May and possibly rarer species
  • With a professional wildlife photographer, learn field techniques for taking quality bird and nature photos
8 days$250 / day
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Southern Africa Birding Safari: South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe & Botswana
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate

Highlights

  • I exercise for fun, not to win contests
  • I like to explore at an easy pace, stopping to snap photos and smell the roses
  • Varied terrain doesn’t scare me, but let’s not do anything too extreme
15 days$467 / day
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In the Footsteps of the Great Masters: Impressionism Along the Seine
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Wheelchair Accessible

Highlights

  • Voyage along the Seine in comfort aboard a two-deck river ship
  • Journey to Auvers-sur-Oise and visit sites painted by Vincent van Gogh, as well as the artist’s home and final resting place
  • Venture to Giverny to experience the splendor of Monet’s gardens
12 days$291 / day
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Off the Beaten Path: Backcountry Hiking in Southwestern Utah
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate

Highlights

  • I love pushing myself, and I can keep a steady pace on rugged and steep terrain
  • This is as challenging as it gets? Great
  • Let’s do this
8 days$212 / day
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Budapest and Prague: Capital Cities and Jewels of Central Europe
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Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Strenuous

Highlights

  • Join fellow adventurers for a dinnertime boat excursion on the Danube River through Budapest, drifting past the illuminated city center and under its famous series of bridges
  • Learn about Prague’s Old Town Square on an expert-led walking exploration, contrasting its 1,000-year-old history and architecture with today’s cast of musicians, dance troupes and cafes
  • With an expert, experience mighty Prague Castle’s churches, gardens, alleyways and residences
12 days$267 / 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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