Road Scholar

Road Scholar is a not‑for‑profit organization that leads educational travel for adults, offering over 5,500 adventures across all 50 U.S. states and 150 countries each year. Founded in 1975 as Elderhostel, the company provides immersive learning experiences that combine expert instruction, hands‑on exploration, and thoughtful discussion to spark insight and lifelong curiosity. With a focus on senior travel, intergenerational learning, and service‑learning programs, Road Scholar reaches more than 100,000 adults annually, fostering a community of explorers who value both knowledge and cultural connection. Its distinctive blend of experiential education, global reach, and a mission‑driven culture makes it the industry’s premier destination for adult learning and travel.