Europe Tours for Solo Travelers
Picture yourself stepping into Delphi's history, witnessing sunset over Meteora's cliff monasteries, wandering Berat's narrow streets, admiring Ohrid Lake's waters Go further to the Vatican and Saint Peter's, stroll Florence's center, ride cable cars up Swiss Alps, visit Versailles and Montmartre, tour London's landmarks, and cruise Amsterdam's canals. Singles tours connect and create memories.
10 best Europe solo travel packages
Compiled by
NadineEurope travel expert at TourRadar
Berlin to Venice (14 destinations)
“Amazing! Would definitely recommend this tour.”
Ella, traveled in July
Duration 15 days Destinations Germany, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Austria, Slovenia, Italy Age Range Ages 15+ Group Size Max Group Size 18 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Intrepid Travel From
- US$3,435
Genuine Europe (20 destinations)
“The trip was worth booking. We all enjoyed it.”
Lilia, traveled in September
Singles thrive on guided tours of Rome's Imperial Forums and Venice's St. Mark's Square. The 20-city adventure includes evening transfers and group dining in London's Soho and Rome's Via Cavour.
Duration 12 days Destinations Italy, Vatican City (Holy See), Austria, Switzerland, France, England Age Range All Ages Welcome Group Size Max Group Size 72 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Europamundo From
- US$2,489
The Great Balkan Experience
“It gave us a thorough insight into the region, the history and culture of the various countries visited.”
Robyn, traveled in September
Singles account for 60% of bookings, with solo-friendly stays at Hotel International Zagreb and Hotel Zira Belgrade. UNESCO sites like Dubrovnik's walls and Split's Diocletian Palace await curious travelers.
Duration 15 days Destinations Croatia, Serbia, Macedonia, Albania, Montenegro, Bosnia Age Range All Ages Welcome Group Size Max Group Size 25 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator PALMA DMC & TO From
- US$3,520
Classic Europe Christmas & New Year
“His knowledge of the cities we visited was fantastic. This makes him perfect as a Tour Leader.”
Chris, traveled in January
Groups averaging 25 people unite for communal dinners at Parisian restaurants and German beer halls. The Rhine River cruise and Swiss Alps excursions offer natural opportunities to bond. Rated 5.0/5.0 by past solo guests.
Duration 14 days Destinations England, France, Italy, Vatican City (Holy See), Austria, Germany, Netherlands, Belgium Age Range Ages 10+ Group Size Max Group Size 50 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Travel Chasers formerly Expat Explore From $3,810
3% off- US$3,695
Amsterdam to Rome
“The tour was amazing, the driver had great skills and a happy personality.”
Agnes, traveled in July
Single room options available at hotels like Ibis La Defense Paris. Fellow travelers, averaging age 48, gather for group dinners in Paris and Rome, wine tasting in Toulouse, and tours of Barcelona's Gothic Quarter.
Duration 11 days Destinations Netherlands, Belgium, France, Andorra, Spain, Monaco, Italy, Vatican City (Holy See) Age Range Ages 10+ Group Size Max Group Size 50 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Travel Chasers formerly Expat Explore From $2,960
16% off- US$2,485
Europe Jewel Christmas & New Year
“Overall the Itenary was amazing and full of activities, Perci our tour guide was very nice, fun, helpful, accomdating and knowledgable about each country's history.”
Roudy, traveled in December
Social activities and group dining bring together travelers with an average age of 42. Highlights include a welcome dinner in Amsterdam, Viennese wine cellar experience, and Swiss Alps New Year celebration. Rated 4.2/5 from 20+ reviews.
Duration 14 days Destinations Netherlands, Germany, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, Hungary, Slovenia, Italy, Switzerland, FranceSee all destinations Age Range Ages 10+ Group Size Max Group Size 50 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Travel Chasers formerly Expat Explore From $3,320
4% off- US$3,185
Europe Escape Christmas & New Year
“The tour was amazing and very informative.”
Kylie, traveled in December
Festive activities include Paris walking tours and Florence guided visits. Group dinners in Munich's beer halls and Amsterdam's Christmas feast create lasting memories. Average age 43.
Duration 12 days Destinations Italy, Austria, Germany, Netherlands, Belgium, France, Vatican City (Holy See) Age Range Ages 10+ Group Size Max Group Size 50 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Travel Chasers formerly Expat Explore From
4% off- US$3,285
Northern Explorer Christmas & New Year
“This place is so Beautiful. And visit all place.”
Jack, traveled in August
Festive moments shine at Helsinki's Christmas markets and Berlin's New Year celebration. Group dinners in Amsterdam, Stockholm, and Helsinki complement guided tours of Warsaw's Old Town and Oslo's Royal Palace.
Duration 18 days Destinations Netherlands, Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland Age Range Ages 10+ Group Size Max Group Size 50 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Travel Chasers formerly Expat Explore From $4,000
3% off- US$3,895
Europe Highlights Christmas
“It was a whirlwind tour, well organized & implemented. The sights & experiences were memorable.”
Angela, traveled in December
Festive experiences from Munich's beer halls to Amsterdam's Christmas dinner create lasting friendships. Rhine River cruises and Paris walking tours bring groups together, with optional single room supplements.
Duration 10 days Destinations Italy, Austria, Germany, Netherlands, Belgium, France Age Range Ages 10+ Group Size Max Group Size 50 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Travel Chasers formerly Expat Explore From
3% off- US$2,755
Northern Explorer
“A brief period to see each of the cities and countries on offer. I enjoyed almost everything included.”
Chloe, traveled in May
Single room options complement group dinners in Stockholm and Helsinki. Guided walks through Gamla Stan and Tallinn's Old Town foster friendships. Coach journeys and shared meals create natural bonds.
Duration 18 days Destinations Netherlands, Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland Age Range Ages 10+ Group Size Max Group Size 50 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Travel Chasers formerly Expat Explore From $4,300
24% off- US$3,275
What people love about touring Europe solo
- Berlin to Venice
Juan ensured that we were always fully aware of our logistical requirements and that we had a good knowledge of the sites at each destination. He had an expert knowledge of the history of Europe and knew each city well. The route chosen was very interesting and our accommodation and transport were of a very good standard. Juan ensured that he was available to each member of the group and that we bonded well. We were a mixed group aged from aged from early 20s to late 50s and a mix of singles and couples. We looked out for each other and all felt part of the group. Juan’s friendliness and unflappability set the tone for the group. Overall I would highly recommend this tour.
- Genuine Europe
We had an excellent tour guide named Suriaj who was very kind and knowledgeable. Very personable. Very patient. A FANTABULOUS personality. Keep up the great work Suri! Wakey wakes hahaha
- The Great Balkan Experience
We highly recommend ‘The Great Balkan Experience’ to other travellers. We had a fascinating journey visiting 6 countries in the area. Each was different and interesting. We learnt so much about the history, geography, culture of the people and of course, food and wine. Accomodation was high quality, clean, comfortable. Our guide was friendly and highly professional. He was so knowledgeable of each area and his flexibility and good humour was much appreciated. Dejan navigated mountains, scenic roads, busy highways, border crossings, parking, with skill and grace. We commend the company Palyma for their efficiency, organisation and communication throughout the trip.
What our customers ask about Europe Tours for Solo Travelers
Which European destinations are most welcoming for solo travelers on guided tours?
Cities like Berlin Prague and Budapest stand out as friendly destinations for people traveling alone. Their safe neighborhoods inviting café scenes and lively nightlife make it natural to meet others. The charming Baltic capitals - Tallinn Riga and Vilnius - offer welcoming Old Towns where group activities bring people together. In Prague you can join social pub crawls that wind through historic beer halls. Budapest's thermal baths create relaxed settings where conversations flow easily. A TourRadar traveler shared: "The walking tours in each city made it so easy to chat with others while exploring amazing places together."
Are there any special discounts or deals for solo travelers in Europe?
Look for "no single supplement" promotions on certain departure dates especially during quieter travel months like March-April and October-November. Some tours cut the single supplement cost by up to 50%. When you book far ahead (6+ months) you can often save $200-400 USD. As stated by a TourRadar reviewer: "I got a great early bird deal booking my solo trip to the Balkans 8 months ahead."
How do room arrangements work for solo travelers who don't want to pay a single supplement?
The tour pairs you with another traveler of the same gender in twin rooms at places like the Ibis La Defense in Paris or Hotel Duo in Prague. About 31% of solo travelers choose this shared setup according to TourRadar data. A TourRadar traveler noted "The tour company was great at matching compatible roommates." For those wanting privacy single rooms cost extra ($500-800 USD) when available. Tour operators handle all room arrangements with care making sure everyone is comfortable.
What's the best time of year for solo travelers to join European tours?
The peak season runs May through September with September drawing the most solo travelers - around 150 bookings. The pleasant weather and abundance of group activities and festivals create an ideal social atmosphere. A TourRadar traveler noted "September was perfect - great weather and lots of other solo travelers." April and October offer good value with smaller but steady group sizes. Places like the Hotel Massimo d'Azeglio in Tuscany also tend to be less crowded these months.
What activities are best for meeting other solo travelers on the tour?
Group dinners walking tours and optional excursions naturally bring people together. Popular social activities include wine tasting in the Rhine Valley gondola rides in Venice and fondue dinners in the Swiss Alps. A TourRadar traveler shared "The optional activities were where I really bonded with others in the group." Evening events like Paris cabaret shows or Prague folk dinners also help break the ice. Most tours kick off with welcome gatherings at hotels like the Radisson Blu Amsterdam where connections start forming right away.