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
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NadineEurope travel expert at TourRadar
Balkans Rail Adventure
36 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Slovenia, Northern Croatia and North Macedonia were definitely the best.”
Regine, traveled in September
Serbian barbecue dinners and Lake Ohrid cruises create bonds between travelers aged 16+. Group tours of Ljubljana's Medieval center, Zagreb's Gothic Cathedral, and Belgrade's fortress inspire shared discoveries.
Duration 16 days Destinations Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia, Montenegro, Serbia, Macedonia, Kosovo Age Range Ages 16+ Group Size Max Group Size 18 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Explore! From $4,520
5% Off- US$4,310You save $210
Balkans & the Adriatic: Seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites – 14 Days
5 Reviews by TourRadar travelers
Duration 14 days Destinations Serbia, Croatia, Montenegro, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Macedonia, Albania Age Range All Ages Welcome Group Size Max Group Size 15 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Victor Tours DMC From $3,866
9% Off- US$3,518You save $348
Genuine Europe
83 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“It is quite an active tour with many short hotel stays, lots of walking in fabulous cities.”
John, traveled in March
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
9% Off- US$2,489
Berlin to Venice
19 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“This was my 3rd Intrepid trip and they were all well organised with excellent leaders and went to great locations.”
Julie, traveled in April
Duration 15 days Destinations Germany, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Austria, Slovenia, Italy Age Range Ages 15+ Group Size Max Group Size 16 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Intrepid Travel From $3,730
20% Off- US$2,984You save $746
Europe Escape
872 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The culinary experiences were fantastic throughout the journey. Italy was definitely my favorite part of the trip.”
Subha, traveled in May
German beer halls and Tuscan restaurants provide perfect settings for shared meals. Amsterdam canal cruises and Paris excursions bring like-minded travelers together under the guidance of dedicated tour leaders.
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 Expat Explore Travel From $2,970
20% Off- US$2,367You save $603
European Highlights
238 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Very fast paced tour, fantastic spirit & personality.”
Mark, traveled in October
Swiss fondue evenings and Rhine Valley wine tasting create natural opportunities for connection. Highly-rated tour leaders (4.7/5) foster an inclusive atmosphere throughout the trip.
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 Expat Explore Travel From $2,525
22% Off- US$1,968You save $557
Croatian & Eastern Delights
75 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“It was a great trip, slightly hectic, but we saw a lot of places. I would happily recommend both companies.”
Maria, traveled in September
Walking tours of Dubrovnik's walls and Prague's Castle District bring travelers together. Averaging age 53, groups bond through Budapest river cruises and traditional evenings in Vienna's wine cellars.
Duration 14 days Destinations Germany, Austria, Slovenia, Croatia, Montenegro, Bosnia, Serbia, Hungary, Slovakia, Czech Republic Age Range Ages 10+ Group Size Max Group Size 50 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Expat Explore Travel From $2,935
14% Off- US$2,515You save $420
Whole of Europe Group Rail Tour (18-30 year olds)
17 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“For anyone that is nervous about travelling alone or just wants the opportunity to travel with a group of likeminded people this is the perfect opportunity!”
Jordi, traveled in October
Duration 29 days Destinations England, Netherlands, Germany, Czech Republic, Hungary, Austria, Italy, Vatican City (Holy See), France, MonacoSee all destinations Age Range Ages 18-35 Group Size Max Group Size 20 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Euroventure Travel From
14% Off- US$4,926
Eastern Highlights
91 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Her excellent attributes as a tour guide made our experience enjoyable and memorable.”
Wayne, traveled in June
Charles Bridge at sunrise, traditional beer hall dinners, and Budapest's ruin bars create memorable moments. Walking tours of Prague Castle and Krakow's UNESCO Old Town foster connections. 38% booking rate with shared room options.
Duration 11 days Destinations Germany, Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Austria, Slovenia Age Range Ages 10+ Group Size Max Group Size 50 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Expat Explore Travel From $2,465
23% Off- US$1,905You save $560
Private - Balkan Grand Circle 22 days
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“The Balkans are amazing countries to explore and it is even more amazing when touring with Balkan and more travel agency.”
Carla, traveled in June
The route winds through Dubrovnik's Stradun and Kotor Old Town with expert guides. Wine tastings in Fruška Gora and cultural workshops in Mostar's copper district bring travelers together. Single rooms at Royal Inn Belgrade and other 4-star hotels cost around $1,000.
Duration 22 days Destinations Serbia, Romania, Bulgaria, Bosnia, Montenegro, Croatia Age Range Ages 12+ Group Size Max Group Size 5 Group Type PrivatePersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Balkan and more From $17,324
30% Off- US$12,127You save $5,197
What people love about touring Europe solo
- Balkans Rail Adventure
A fantastic insight into the Balkans recent and historical troubled past.
- Genuine Europe
15 destinations in 13 days no doubt is super packed, but getting the detailed itineraries well ahead of the tour helped us to prepare well for it. At each major destination we were given some free time after the guided tour which we really appreciate, using it to enjoy a local meal or stroll around for photo shots. The routes and meeting spots are planned in thoughtful manner for the groups where you’ll get to the key landmarks in an efficient manner. Very satisfied that we were able to cover so many beautiful cities and spots within 13 days. Although a bit rushed and brief, we brought back beautiful memories and will look forward to return for more in depth tours in future.
- Berlin to Venice
This was a great taste of central Europe. Our guide was excellent. She helped us pick the best activities to do in each city and was always available when we needed her. The accommodations were all central and easy to see the city. Our transportation on the trains was not possible due to the refugee situation in Europe, but Intrepid worked out private vans for us to travel to each city. It was flawless.
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.