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Here are reviews from people who have taken our small ship adventures:
“The Galápagos program is extraordinary. We saw various stages of Island development from lava to jungle. We saw birds and reptiles unique to the Galápagos. The group was terrific. The instructor was superb. I loved his trip and would turn around and go again tomorrow!”
— Linda from Highland Park, IL
“This program was an absolute marvel filled with experiences that have created memories that will last forever. The sights & the knowledge gained were all outstanding.”
— Karl from Tucson, Arizona
Unique travel programs designed for age 50+!
Study unique animal and plant species on this small ship voyage in one of the world’s most extraordinary settings. Encounter the fascinating wildlife that inspired Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution. Walk with ancient tortoises and snorkel among thriving coral reefs as marine iguanas feast on the sea floor and sea lions playfully glide through the surf.
Our Galápagos Islands cruise can also be combined with our Machu Picchu adventure.
Each adventure includes:
- All lodgings & most meals
- Expert-led lectures & field trips
- Hands-on experiences & performances
- All gratuities
- Road Scholar Assurance Plan
Favorite Experiences
- Encounter the exotic animals that made the Galápagos famous including Blue-footed Boobies, Darwin finches, giant tortoises, and marine iguanas.
- Navigate inlets, swim with sea lions, and snorkel off remote beaches in search of tropical marine life.
- Learn about the unique and hardy vegetation of the Galápagos including lava cacti, Scalesia trees, lichens, mangroves and Opuntia cacti
A university of the world, Not-for-Profit Road Scholar has been leading global educational adventures for adults for nearly 50 years.
Our programs are all-inclusive educational adventures, not superficial tours. When you explore with us, you’ll have a deep, thought-provoking experience delivered by faculty experts on site.