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Canyons, geysers, forests and mountains — Our National Parks have it all! Discover these natural wonders with expert naturalists on programs highlighting nature’s very best throughout the U.S. and Canada.

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National Park Tours for Education & Adventure


Experience the great outdoors like never before through a national park tour with Road Scholar. From canyons to geysers and forests to mountains, America’s National Parks have it all. Our national park tours ensure you have the opportunity to explore U.S. National Parks and Canadian National Parks in a memorable and educational way with our expert instructors.


Find National Park Tours Across the Country

If you’re looking for the best national park vacation that connects you to nature and the history of each location, look no further than Road Scholar’s national park trips. With dozens of national parks spanning the county, there’s a lot to discover.

Marvel at the deep ravines cutting through Zion National Park in Utah. Explore the meadows and wildlife of Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming. Hike along the forest-lined trails of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in North Carolina and Tennessee. These are just some of the national park vacation packages we offer at Road Scholar.


Expert-Led National Park Trips for Knowledge Seekers

To ensure you get a deep understanding of what makes North America’s National Parks so special, each of our national park programs is led by expert naturalists who highlight nature’s very best throughout the United States and Canada.

When you sign up for a Road Scholar national park tour, you’ll be with a cohort of like-minded adventurers looking to learn, discover and explore. Not only will you gain a deeper understanding of the history and landscape of the national park you visit, but you’ll gain lasting memories and form relationships that last.

Road Scholar also strives to provide educational adventures that give you a deeper understanding of yourself and those around you. Through our national park tours, you can learn about Native American culture when traversing along the North and South Rims of the Grand Canyon. Or, you can explore the heritage of the Dakotas from the Ice Age to modern times with a tour of Badlands National Park. You can even get a unique national park vacation exploring the bluffs of Acadia National Park in Maine.

 

Immersive National Park Tours with Road Scholar


By exploring national parks, you’ll not only gain a deeper appreciation of the landscapes that surround you but of the cultures and people, too. Our national park tours ensure you get to indulge in world-class cuisine, speak with native inhabitants, and learn more about local history.

Whether that’s in the dry desert of Organ Pipe and Saguaro National Park in Arizona or the glaciers of Kenai Fjords National Park in Alaska, you’re sure to come home with an experience unlike any other. When looking for national parks to visit, we can help you choose a national park tour that piques your interests.

At Road Scholar, you’ll find more than a hundred national parks tours to choose from for your national park vacation. Using the search functions below, you can even refine your search criteria based on your desired destination, activity level, duration, price and date range. Are you ready to embark on a learning adventure of a lifetime? Enroll in one of our national park tours today to explore the unique and diverse landscape America has to offer.