The Holiday Season in San Antonio: Lighting Up the River Walk


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Overview
Highlights
- Enjoy historic city sights and a historic neighborhood decorated for the holidays
- Experience the San Fernando Cathedral, built in 1731 as a center for city life
- Learn about the life of LBJ on a day-long field trip to the Texas Hill Country, admiring the sparkling holiday lights in small Texas towns along the way
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Trip includes
- 5 nights of accommodations
- 11 meals (5B, 3L, 3D)
- 4 expert-led lectures
- 7 expert-led field trips
- An experienced Group Leader
- Customary gratuities throughout the program
- Road Scholar Assurance Plan
- Taxes
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Activity note: Hotel check-in from 3:00 p.m.
Afternoon: Program Registration: 3:00 p.m. After you have your room assignment, join us at the Road Scholar table in our reserved me...
Activity note: Getting on/off public transportation and going up/down steps to reach the River Walk. Walking up to 2 miles throughout the day; standing up to 2 hours at a time.
<...Activity note: Use of public transportation. Walking up to 8 blocks; city streets and sidewalks, level terrain.
Breakfast: Hotel buffet.
Morning: In preparation for our...
Activity note: Getting on/off a motorcoach; driving about 70 miles, approximately 1.5 hours. Walking up to a mile, standing up to 2 hours at a time. Extent and duration of walking ...
Activity note: Getting on/off a motorcoach; driving about 5 miles, approximately 1/2 hour (depending on traffic). Walking on mission grounds, standing up to an hour; city streets and...
Activity note: Hotel check-out 11:00 a.m.
Breakfast: Hotel buffet. This concludes our program.
Morning: If you are returning home, safe travels. If you are staying on independently, have a wonderful time. If you are t...
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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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- 12 Meals
- 5 Breakfasts
- 3 Lunches
- 4 Dinners
- The following choices may be available when requested in advance: Vegetarian, Gluten Free
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