Nov 12, 2014 · Road Scholar refers to their tour leaders as "Instructors" rather than guides, which is interesting. In terms of the ages of tour members on Rick Steves tours, I've encountered …

Jan 11, 2022 · I did a Road Scholar tour of France in October and I absolutely loved it. Great itinerary, good hotels, and the best guide!!!! The people on the tour were fun, well-traveled and …

Jan 1, 2025 · I have done 12 Rick Steves tours, 13 Road Scholar tours and now have done 3 tours with a very small group company (10 or fewer tour members). The thing that attracted …

Jul 9, 2023 · My Road Scholar tours have been 11, 18 and 19, which is a better travel group size. I prefer Road Scholar's pacing. The Rick Steves' tour is all 2 night stops. The Road Scholar is …

Oct 15, 2019 · Road Scholar is the renamed version of Elderhostel. Are you familiar with Elderhostel? A low budget travel experience for seniors. Elderhostel/Road Scholar does an …

Dec 10, 2023 · I went to Cuba in Feb 2020 with Road Scholar. Loved Cuba. If you go to the Road scholar site and find any of their Cuba trips, they have a recommended reading list. We met …

Jan 13, 2025 · There are 2 pretty active Facebook groups for Road Scholar participants. One is Friends of Road Scholar and the other is Women of Road Scholar (if you have a female …

Aug 14, 2019 · Tour companies like Rick's and Road Scholar are very upfront with what they include on tours and don't have optional charges. We did have an option of a gondola ride in …

Mar 4, 2025 · We did a tour with Road Scholar that began in Calgary, had 4 nights in Banff, then 3 in Jasper (before the fires last year) and then a two-day trip on the Rocky Mountaineer ending …

Oct 14, 2023 · For comparison - I’ve traveled with Road Scholar (3), Gate 1 (2), Smartours (2), Odysseys Unlimited (1), and Rick Steves (1). OAT is tied at the top of my list with Road …