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Biking Exploration on St. Simons and Jekyll Islands

Name: Biking Exploration on St. Simons and Jekyll Islands
SKU: 2181
Rating: 4.8 (56 reviews)

Program No. 2181RJ

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Diverse older adults biking through sunlit trees during a biking exploration on St. Simons and Jekyll Islands in Georgia.

Large oak trees draped with Spanish moss on a sunny lawn in Jekyll Island, Georgia.

Diverse older adults biking during an exploration on St. Simons and Jekyll Islands in Georgia.

The historic tabby ruins of Horton House stand in a sunlit clearing on Jekyll Island, Georgia, surrounded by a lush coastal forest.

Diverse older adults ride bicycles through the lush greenery during a biking exploration on St. Simons and Jekyll Islands in Georgia.

A white gazebo and the historic St. Simons Island Lighthouse stand on a green lawn under a blue sky in Georgia.

A gnarled driftwood tree on Jekyll Island, Georgia, silhouetted against a setting sun over the ocean waves.

A man posing with a historic black cannon on St. Simons Island, Georgia, with a stone fort and coastal marsh in the background.

A man in a floral shirt smiles while standing in front of a historic tabby wall on St. Simons Island, Georgia.

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Biking Exploration on St. Simons and Jekyll Islands

Program No. 2181

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Jekyll Island, Georgia

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Jekyll Island, Georgia

Duration

6 days

5 nights

What's Included

Included

11 meals ( 5B, 3L, 3D )

4 expert-led lectures

10 expert-led field trips

An experienced Group Leader

Taxes and customary gratuity

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Biking Exploration on St. Simons and Jekyll Islands

Program No. 2181

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Jekyll Island, Georgia

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Jekyll Island, Georgia

Duration

6 days

5 nights

What's Included

Included

11 meals ( 5B, 3L, 3D )

4 expert-led lectures

10 expert-led field trips

An experienced Group Leader

Taxes and customary gratuity

Road Scholar Assurance Plan

Pay in Full 2,739

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Feb 21, 2027

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Feb 26, 2027

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Biking Exploration on St. Simons and Jekyll Islands

Program No. 2181

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Jekyll Island, Georgia

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Jekyll Island, Georgia

Duration

6 days

5 nights

What's Included

Included

11 meals ( 5B, 3L, 3D )

4 expert-led lectures

10 expert-led field trips

An experienced Group Leader

Taxes and customary gratuity

Road Scholar Assurance Plan

Pay in Full 4,098

Pay Deposit 100

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Mar 14, 2027

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Mar 19, 2027

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Jekyll Island, Georgia

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Jekyll Island, Georgia

Duration

6 days

5 nights

What's Included

Included

11 meals ( 5B, 3L, 3D )

4 expert-led lectures

10 expert-led field trips

An experienced Group Leader

Taxes and customary gratuity

Road Scholar Assurance Plan

Pay in Full 2,049

Pay Deposit 100

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Mar 14, 2027

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Mar 19, 2027

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Biking Exploration on St. Simons and Jekyll Islands

Program No. 2181

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BEGINS

Jekyll Island, Georgia

Mar

CONCLUDES

Jekyll Island, Georgia

Duration

6 days

5 nights

What's Included

Included

11 meals ( 5B, 3L, 3D )

4 expert-led lectures

10 expert-led field trips

An experienced Group Leader

Taxes and customary gratuity

Road Scholar Assurance Plan

Pay in Full 2,739

Pay Deposit 100

CUSTOMIZE YOUR TRIP

From Sunday

Mar 14, 2027

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Mar 19, 2027

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Biking Exploration on St. Simons and Jekyll Islands

Program No. 2181

Mar

BEGINS

Jekyll Island, Georgia

Mar

CONCLUDES

Jekyll Island, Georgia

Duration

6 days

5 nights

What's Included

Included

11 meals ( 5B, 3L, 3D )

4 expert-led lectures

10 expert-led field trips

An experienced Group Leader

Taxes and customary gratuity

Road Scholar Assurance Plan

Pay in Full 4,098

Pay Deposit 100

CUSTOMIZE YOUR TRIP

From Sunday

Mar 28, 2027

To Friday

Apr 2, 2027

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Biking Exploration on St. Simons and Jekyll Islands

Program No. 2181

Mar

BEGINS

Jekyll Island, Georgia

Apr

CONCLUDES

Jekyll Island, Georgia

Duration

6 days

5 nights

What's Included

Included

11 meals ( 5B, 3L, 3D )

4 expert-led lectures

10 expert-led field trips

An experienced Group Leader

Taxes and customary gratuity

Road Scholar Assurance Plan

Pay in Full 2,049

Pay Deposit 100

CUSTOMIZE YOUR TRIP

From Sunday

Mar 28, 2027

To Friday

Apr 2, 2027

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2,739

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1 Traveler

Private Room (Just for You)

Biking Exploration on St. Simons and Jekyll Islands

Program No. 2181

Mar

BEGINS

Jekyll Island, Georgia

Apr

CONCLUDES

Jekyll Island, Georgia

Duration

6 days

5 nights

What's Included

Included

11 meals ( 5B, 3L, 3D )

4 expert-led lectures

10 expert-led field trips

An experienced Group Leader

Taxes and customary gratuity

Road Scholar Assurance Plan

Pay in Full 2,739

Pay Deposit 100

CUSTOMIZE YOUR TRIP

From Sunday

Mar 28, 2027

To Friday

Apr 2, 2027

From

2,049

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2 Travelers

Biking Exploration on St. Simons and Jekyll Islands

Program No. 2181

Mar

BEGINS

Jekyll Island, Georgia

Apr

CONCLUDES

Jekyll Island, Georgia

Duration

6 days

5 nights

What's Included

Included

11 meals ( 5B, 3L, 3D )

4 expert-led lectures

10 expert-led field trips

An experienced Group Leader

Taxes and customary gratuity

Road Scholar Assurance Plan

Pay in Full 4,098

Pay Deposit 100

CUSTOMIZE YOUR TRIP

From Sunday

Apr 25, 2027

To Friday

Apr 30, 2027

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2,049

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Biking Exploration on St. Simons and Jekyll Islands

Program No. 2181

Apr

BEGINS

Jekyll Island, Georgia

Apr

CONCLUDES

Jekyll Island, Georgia

Duration

6 days

5 nights

What's Included

Included

11 meals ( 5B, 3L, 3D )

4 expert-led lectures

10 expert-led field trips

An experienced Group Leader

Taxes and customary gratuity

Road Scholar Assurance Plan

Pay in Full 2,049

Pay Deposit 100

CUSTOMIZE YOUR TRIP

From Sunday

Apr 25, 2027

To Friday

Apr 30, 2027

From

2,739

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1 Traveler

Private Room (Just for You)

Biking Exploration on St. Simons and Jekyll Islands

Program No. 2181

Apr

BEGINS

Jekyll Island, Georgia

Apr

CONCLUDES

Jekyll Island, Georgia

Duration

6 days

5 nights

What's Included

Included

11 meals ( 5B, 3L, 3D )

4 expert-led lectures

10 expert-led field trips

An experienced Group Leader

Taxes and customary gratuity

Road Scholar Assurance Plan

Pay in Full 2,739

Pay Deposit 100

CUSTOMIZE YOUR TRIP

From Sunday

Apr 25, 2027

To Friday

Apr 30, 2027

From

2,049

Each

Select Date

2 Travelers

Biking Exploration on St. Simons and Jekyll Islands

Program No. 2181

Apr

BEGINS

Jekyll Island, Georgia

Apr

CONCLUDES

Jekyll Island, Georgia

Duration

6 days

5 nights

What's Included

Included

11 meals ( 5B, 3L, 3D )

4 expert-led lectures

10 expert-led field trips

An experienced Group Leader

Taxes and customary gratuity

Road Scholar Assurance Plan

Pay in Full 4,098

Pay Deposit 100

CUSTOMIZE YOUR TRIP

From Sunday

May 9, 2027

To Friday

May 14, 2027

From

2,049

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1 Traveler

Shared Room

Biking Exploration on St. Simons and Jekyll Islands

Program No. 2181

May

BEGINS

Jekyll Island, Georgia

May

CONCLUDES

Jekyll Island, Georgia

Duration

6 days

5 nights

What's Included

Included

11 meals ( 5B, 3L, 3D )

4 expert-led lectures

10 expert-led field trips

An experienced Group Leader

Taxes and customary gratuity

Road Scholar Assurance Plan

Pay in Full 2,049

Pay Deposit 100

CUSTOMIZE YOUR TRIP

From Sunday

May 9, 2027

To Friday

May 14, 2027

From

2,739

Each

Select Date

1 Traveler

Private Room (Just for You)

Biking Exploration on St. Simons and Jekyll Islands

Program No. 2181

May

BEGINS

Jekyll Island, Georgia

May

CONCLUDES

Jekyll Island, Georgia

Duration

6 days

5 nights

What's Included

Included

11 meals ( 5B, 3L, 3D )

4 expert-led lectures

10 expert-led field trips

An experienced Group Leader

Taxes and customary gratuity

Road Scholar Assurance Plan

Pay in Full 2,739

Pay Deposit 100

CUSTOMIZE YOUR TRIP

From Sunday

May 9, 2027

To Friday

May 14, 2027

From

2,049

Each

Select Date

2 Travelers

Biking Exploration on St. Simons and Jekyll Islands

Program No. 2181

May

BEGINS

Jekyll Island, Georgia

May

CONCLUDES

Jekyll Island, Georgia

Duration

6 days

5 nights

What's Included

Included

11 meals ( 5B, 3L, 3D )

4 expert-led lectures

10 expert-led field trips

An experienced Group Leader

Taxes and customary gratuity

Road Scholar Assurance Plan

Pay in Full 4,098

Pay Deposit 100

CUSTOMIZE YOUR TRIP

From Sunday

Oct 3, 2027

To Friday

Oct 8, 2027

From

2,049

Each

Select Date

1 Traveler

Shared Room

Biking Exploration on St. Simons and Jekyll Islands

Program No. 2181

Oct

BEGINS

Jekyll Island, Georgia

Oct

CONCLUDES

Jekyll Island, Georgia

Duration

6 days

5 nights

What's Included

Included

11 meals ( 5B, 3L, 3D )

4 expert-led lectures

10 expert-led field trips

An experienced Group Leader

Taxes and customary gratuity

Road Scholar Assurance Plan

Pay in Full 2,049

Pay Deposit 100

CUSTOMIZE YOUR TRIP

From Sunday

Oct 3, 2027

To Friday

Oct 8, 2027

From

2,739

Each

Select Date

1 Traveler

Private Room (Just for You)

Biking Exploration on St. Simons and Jekyll Islands

Program No. 2181

Oct

BEGINS

Jekyll Island, Georgia

Oct

CONCLUDES

Jekyll Island, Georgia

Duration

6 days

5 nights

What's Included

Included

11 meals ( 5B, 3L, 3D )

4 expert-led lectures

10 expert-led field trips

An experienced Group Leader

Taxes and customary gratuity

Road Scholar Assurance Plan

Pay in Full 2,739

Pay Deposit 100

CUSTOMIZE YOUR TRIP

From Sunday

Oct 3, 2027

To Friday

Oct 8, 2027

From

2,049

Each

Select Date

2 Travelers

Biking Exploration on St. Simons and Jekyll Islands

Program No. 2181

Oct

BEGINS

Jekyll Island, Georgia

Oct

CONCLUDES

Jekyll Island, Georgia

Duration

6 days

5 nights

What's Included

Included

11 meals ( 5B, 3L, 3D )

4 expert-led lectures

10 expert-led field trips

An experienced Group Leader

Taxes and customary gratuity

Road Scholar Assurance Plan

Pay in Full 4,098

Pay Deposit 100

CUSTOMIZE YOUR TRIP

From Sunday

Oct 17, 2027

To Friday

Oct 22, 2027

From

2,049

Each

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1 Traveler

Shared Room

Biking Exploration on St. Simons and Jekyll Islands

Program No. 2181

Oct

BEGINS

Jekyll Island, Georgia

Oct

CONCLUDES

Jekyll Island, Georgia

Duration

6 days

5 nights

What's Included

Included

11 meals ( 5B, 3L, 3D )

4 expert-led lectures

10 expert-led field trips

An experienced Group Leader

Taxes and customary gratuity

Road Scholar Assurance Plan

Pay in Full 2,049

Pay Deposit 100

CUSTOMIZE YOUR TRIP

From Sunday

Oct 17, 2027

To Friday

Oct 22, 2027

From

2,739

Each

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1 Traveler

Private Room (Just for You)

Biking Exploration on St. Simons and Jekyll Islands

Program No. 2181

Oct

BEGINS

Jekyll Island, Georgia

Oct

CONCLUDES

Jekyll Island, Georgia

Duration

6 days

5 nights

What's Included

Included

11 meals ( 5B, 3L, 3D )

4 expert-led lectures

10 expert-led field trips

An experienced Group Leader

Taxes and customary gratuity

Road Scholar Assurance Plan

Pay in Full 2,739

Pay Deposit 100

CUSTOMIZE YOUR TRIP

From Sunday

Oct 17, 2027

To Friday

Oct 22, 2027

From

2,049

Each

Select Date

2 Travelers

Biking Exploration on St. Simons and Jekyll Islands

Program No. 2181

Oct

BEGINS

Jekyll Island, Georgia

Oct

CONCLUDES

Jekyll Island, Georgia

Duration

6 days

5 nights

What's Included

Included

11 meals ( 5B, 3L, 3D )

4 expert-led lectures

10 expert-led field trips

An experienced Group Leader

Taxes and customary gratuity

Road Scholar Assurance Plan

Pay in Full 4,098

Pay Deposit 100

CUSTOMIZE YOUR TRIP

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A waiver of liability is included in this mailing and must be signed by each participant and returned in order for a person to participate in the bicycle program. The entity that will provide the bikes during this program is required by its insurance carrier to obtain a signed liability release waiver from all program participants. Participants must sign a liability waiver prior to participating in the biking activity. This waiver will be included in the program preparatory materials participants will receive after enrolling in the program and must be returned prior to the program’s commencement. If you have a Senior Pass, Golden Age Passport or National Parks Pass, please bring it with you.

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Traveling by Air

Plane

Arrival day is on Sunday, October 17, 2027.

Meet the group at Courtyard by Marriott Jekyll Island in Jekyll Island, Georgia

Start of Trip: 4:00 p.m. hotel check-in; 5:00 p.m. Program Registration & Orientation; 6:00 p.m. Welcome Dinner.

Your trip ends on: Friday, October 22, 2027 in Jekyll Island, Georgia at Courtyard by Marriott Jekyll Island

End of Trip: 10:30 a.m. after breakfast; 11:00 a.m. hotel check-out.

Ground Transportation Options

Program Arrival Airport

Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)

The estimated travel time to the check-in location is 1.5 hours .

The estimated distance to the check-in location is 77 miles .

Atlantic Southeast Limousine Service, Inc.

Commercial Van/Shuttle

Phone: 9122667750

Cost: Please call transfer service directly for rates. Prices subject to change.

*Advanced reservations are required.

They require advanced reservations and accept all major credit cards. Prices are subject to change.

Program Arrival Airport

Jekyll/St. Simons From Jacksonville, FL

The estimated travel time to the check-in location is 1.5 hours .

The estimated distance to the check-in location is 77 miles .

Edwards Transportation

Commercial Van/Shuttle

Phone: 6784143616

Cost: Call for pricing.. Prices subject to change.

*Advanced reservations are required.

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Car

Arrival day is on 10/17/2027.

Meet the group at Courtyard by Marriott Jekyll Island in Jekyll Island, Georgia.

Start of Trip: 4:00 p.m. hotel check-in; 5:00 p.m. Program Registration & Orientation; 6:00 p.m. Welcome Dinner.

Your trip ends on: Friday, October 22, 2027 in Jekyll Island, Georgia at Courtyard by Marriott Jekyll Island.

End of Trip: 10:30 a.m. after breakfast; 11:00 a.m. hotel check-out..

Parking

Parking is free the duration of the program.

Directions

I-95 to Courtyard by Marriott Jekyll Island

On I-95 take Exit 29 onto Highway 17/82 North for 6 miles to Jekyll Island Causeway (State Road 520). Proceed on the Causeway East 6 miles to the Jekyll Island collection station. Stay straight for approximately .5 miles. Take right onto Beachview Drive. The Courtyard by Marriott Jekyll Island hotel is approximately 0.8 miles down on the left side.

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