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Odyssey at Sea: Iberia, France & Morocco
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate

Visits

Barcelona, Bilbao, Porto

Highlights

  • Choose from two or more options of activity levels to find your perfect pace
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The Best of Morocco: Ancient Medinas to Modern Identity
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Visits

Casablanca, Marrakech, Rabat

Highlights

  • Learn about Islamic architecture in the heart of the oldest continuously functioning university in the world, Al Quaraouiyine.
  • Walk the food market of Fes before our Moroccan cooking session, and gain an up-close perspective on Moroccan cuisine.
  • Experience the mosques, palaces, gardens and markets of fabled Marrakech on expert-led excursions and independently.

Themes

50 plus, Cultural, Education / Learning

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Wonders of Chile and Argentina: Patagonia, Iguazu Falls and Splendid Cities
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Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Very Easy
Trip pace
Full schedule

Visits

Bariloche, Buenos Aires, Casablanca, Iguazu Falls, Patagonia, Puerto Varas, Santiago, Valparaiso

Highlights

  • Discover both Chilean and Argentine Patagonia, crossing from one to the other by boat like the early settlers
  • Learn about the world-class Chilean and Argentinean wine industry and visit a vineyard
  • Feel the mist from Iguazu Falls as you explore the waterfall from the Argentinean sides

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50 plus, Education / Learning

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Voyages to Antiquity: Spain and Morocco, Ancient Neighbors
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Large Ship Cruise
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Visits

Casablanca, Madrid, Marrakech, Rabat, Seville

Highlights

  • Overnight shore excursions to Marrakesh and Fez give you more time to explore Morocco’s wonders.
  • Discover Madrid’s sprawling plazas and savor a performance of flamenco music and dance.
  • Examine the exquisite interiors and lush gardens of the Alhambra, a magnificent Moorish palace.

Themes

50 plus, Cultural, Education / Learning, Small Ship Cruise

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Sketches of Spain, Morocco and the Canary Islands
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Large Ship Cruise
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Visits

Barcelona, Casablanca, Granada

Highlights

  • Learn about the wondrous architectural masterpieces of Spain, including Gaudi’s unfinished La Sagrada Familia and the Alhambra, a Moorish citadel overlooking the city of Grenada.
  • Visit the colossal Hassan II Mosque, Casablanca's landmark building.
  • On the island of Madeira, discover Europe's highest sea cliff and the vineyards of Funchal.

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50 plus, Education / Learning, Small Ship Cruise

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Africa’s West Coast: A Grand Voyage from South Africa to Morocco
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Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Visits

Accra, Marrakech, Table Mountain

Highlights

  • Ride a cable car to the top of South Africa’s Table Mountain for spectacular views.
  • Spend two days exploring the Bissagos Islands, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, on Zodiac boat excursions.
  • Encounter the monkeys, crocodiles and birds of Abuko Nature Reserve in The Gambia.

Themes

50 plus, Education / Learning, National Parks, Nature & Wildlife

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Voyages to Antiquity: Exploring History’s Grandeur in France and Spain
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Large Ship Cruise
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Visits

Barcelona, Cádiz, Madrid, Seville, Valencia

Highlights

  • Delve into France’s medieval history at Avignon’s Papal Palace and on the narrow streets of fortified Carcassonne.
  • Examine the exquisite interiors and lush gardens of the Alhambra, a magnificent Moorish palace.
  • Contrast the proud cultures of several Spanish cities including Barcelona, Madrid and Seville.

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50 plus, Education / Learning, Small Ship Cruise

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Morocco: Melting Pot of Cultures
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate

Visits

Casablanca, Marrakech, Rabat

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

Themes

50 plus, Culinary & Wine, National Parks, Nature & Wildlife, Relaxing Retreats, Yoga, Meditation & Wellness, Photography, Holy Land

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A San Diego New Year Celebration
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4.4/5 Great
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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

Themes

Culinary & Wine, High Adventure, Hiking & Walking, Nature & Wildlife, Train & Rail Journeys

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Explore Apostle Islands National Lakeshore
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4.4/5 Great
100+ reviews
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Wheelchair Accessible
Trip pace
Full schedule

Highlights

  • Ride the ferry to Madeline Island (the only inhabited island in the chain) to explore Big Bay State Park with its pristine barrier beach and boardwalk
  • Delve into the history of shipwrecks near the Apostle Island in an expert presentation by the retired director of the Lake Superior Maritime Visitors Center
  • Hear some great tales of how the locals survived in the early years in this beautiful but sometimes harsh environment

Themes

50 plus, Education / Learning

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On the Home Front in Vicksburg, Key to the Confederacy
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Wheelchair Accessible
Trip pace
Full schedule

Visits

Gettysburg

Highlights

  • In Jackson, learn how “Chimneyville” was burned four times by Federal troops in the 1860s, and visit the old capitol and The Oaks, two of only a few buildings to survive the fires
  • Discuss the Vicksburg military campaign in antebellum Cedar Grove, built in 1840 and home to original furnishings and remnants of the siege, including a Union cannon ball embedded in the wall
  • Explore the Vicksburg National Military Park, one of the largest such parks in the nation, highlighted by a field trip to the U
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50 plus, Education / Learning

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Independent Venice: Power and Beauty
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4.4/5 Great
100+ reviews
Self-Guided / Independent Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Visits

Venetian Lagoon, Venice

Highlights

  • An exceptional opportunity to visit St
  • Mark’s Basilica at night, when its beauty can be experienced without crowds
  • Cristina Gregorin, author of “Venice Master Artisans,” gives you a fascinating look at traditional Venetian crafts including Carnival masks
  • Revel in a Vivaldi concert performed on prestigious original instruments by the chamber music ensemble Interpreti Veneziani

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50 plus, Cultural, Education / Learning

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Italian Extravaganza: Rome, Florence and Venice at their Finest
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Wheelchair Accessible
Trip pace
Full schedule

Visits

Borghese Gallery, Colosseum, Forum, Rome, Sistine Chapel, Venice

Highlights

  • Enjoy two hour private visit to the Sistine Chapel and an evening concert in Venice
  • Reserved entrance times to major museums: the Colosseum, the Borghese Gallery, the Uffizi and Galleria dell’Accademia, home to Michelangelo’s David, the Doge’s Palace in Venice and more
  • Savor a vineyard lunch in Chianti in the Tuscan countryside

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50 plus, Education / Learning

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Road Scholar Reviews & Ratings

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Michael

Dec 2023

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Not a good bicycle trip

Our family of four, including two adult children, took the Bicycling: Day Trips to Paradise in Canada. This trip is entirely outsourced to the owners of the inn, th...

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Marsha

Nov 2023

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Travel Section Incompetent, Unhelpful, and Won't correct error

I booked a tour to Italy for May 2024. I cancelled in Oct. for a lot of reasons. Before I enrolled, I asked if Road Scholar would book the flights so that on the las...

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Jane Johnson

Sep 2023

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There is a nonrefundable deposit

Please know that Road Scholar will always keep a nonrefundable $100 deposit. I cannot find that buried in all the paper and fine print but they state it is there???...

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Mary P

Sep 2023

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Air travel cancelled by airline

I love Road Scholar and have been on 14 trips. The accommodations are nice, the tours are interesting, and the guides are knowledgeable. I have always looked forwa...

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Kathleen Yoh

Sep 2023

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Road Scholar flight bookings

I booked a trip and arranged my air travel through Road Scholar. I just discovered that Road Scholar travel never paid for my flight although I paid in full already...

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