On the Road: San Antonio, Texas Hill Country and Austin
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- 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
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Hotel check-in from 3:00 p.m.
Program Registration: 3:00 p.m. After you check in and have your room assignment, join us at the Road Scholar table to register with the program staff, get any updated information, and confirm the time and location of the Orientatio...
Getting on/off a public bus. Walking up to 2 miles, climbing up/down stairs to access River Walk area, standing in museum up to 2 hours.
Since Spanish Conquistadors first landed on this soil more than 500 years ago, there have been fascinating stories of conflic...
Getting on/off a motorcoach; driving about 80 miles, approximately 2 hours over the course of the day. Walking up to 1 mile; standing up to 1 hour.
After checking out of the hotel, we will board a motorcoach and ride to San Antonio Mission National Historical Pa...
Getting on/off motorcoach; traveling approximately 90 miles for up to 3 hours over the course of the day. Standing in museums for up to 2 hours and walking up to 3 miles over the course of the day.
We will check out of the hotel, board our motorcoach, and ride t...
Getting on/off a motorcoach; driving about 10 miles throughout the day with several stops. Walking up to 200 yards, to scenic overlook then 100+ stairs or walking up sloping terrain on uneven nature trail.
Our day will focus on Austin. We’ll begin with a field t...
Walking up to 2 miles; city streets and sidewalks, moderate elevation change.
We’ll begin our day with a lecture on Texas political traditions by a local expert for a lecture on Texas political traditions. We’ll then head out with a local expert on a walking fie...
Hotel check-out 11:00 a.m.
If you are returning home, safe travels. If you are staying on independently, have a wonderful time. If you are transferring to another Road Scholar program, detailed instructions are included in your Information Packet for that progra...
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
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