The Greek Isles & Istanbul: A Voyage Through History & Culture
- Enjoy exclusive access to experts who will be with you throughout your journey and learn from them as you take in onboard lectures and educational activities.
- Climb the iconic Acropolis with an expert guide, exploring this home to some of ancient Athens’ most iconic monuments: the Parthenon, Erechtheon and temple Athena Nike.
- Experience Chios, an island renowned for its mastiha resin, famed for its healing properties and centuries-old traditions — it is only in certain villages that this special kind of mastic tree is cultivated.
- Delve into the history of Istanbul with two overnights, exploring its vibrant streets, iconic landmarks and the blend of cultures that shape this dynamic city.
We want your Road Scholar learning adventure to be something to look forward to—not worry about. That’s why we go to the ends of the earth to give you peace of mind, from the moment you enroll until the day you return home.

Road Scholar's continued commitment to our participants and their well-being is exemplified whether participating on a program in the United States or on one of our International programs, every Road Scholar participant receives coverage under our Road Scholar Assurance Plan.

Road Scholar is pleased to offer its Trip Protection Plan as a way to protect your program investment. You may purchase this optional trip protection plan when enrolling in your program.

We offset a portion of the emissions created by your travel. Read about our commitment to a more sustainable planet.
