USA Tours for Solo Travelers
Have you ever imagined exploring Rapid City, going on buffalo safari in Custer State Park, walking the Presidential Trail at Mount Rushmore, touring Little Bighorn with a Crow Nation guide, or watching Old Faithful erupt? Singles adventures in the US take you everywhere. You could hike Bryce Canyon's depths, enjoy Grand Tetons' serenity, explore Zion's cliffs, kayak Lake Powell, tour Monument Valley with Navajo guides, and witness Albuquerque's Balloon Fiesta.
10 best USA solo travel packages
Compiled by
NadineUSA travel expert at TourRadar
- Grand Canyon, Antelope Canyon, Horseshoe Bend and Lake Powell Small Groups Overnight Tour
- Best of the West 11 Day National Parks Tour Lodging Las Vegas to San Francisco
- Bryce & Zion Overnight Tour
- Five Epic National Parks
- Grand Canyon National Park: Overnight
- Western USA National Parks Loop
- Best of Alaska
- Women-only 5 day California Coastlines and Vineyards, Waves and Wine small group tour
- Enchanted New Mexico
- Alaska Denali Expedition - 12 Days
Grand Canyon, Antelope Canyon, Horseshoe Bend and Lake Powell Small Groups Overnight Tour
“Everything was excellently organized by Bindlestiff. Best tour guide ever.”
IreneFischer, traveled in July
Grand Canyon South Rim, Antelope Canyon, and Route 66 town Seligman welcome small groups of up to 14 guests. Comfortable stays at a welcoming Page hotel enhance the adventure.
Duration 2 days Destinations Las Vegas, Grand Canyon National Park, Page, Antelope Canyon Age Range All Ages Welcome Group Size Max Group Size 14 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Bindlestiff Tours From
- US$425
Best of the West 11 Day National Parks Tour Lodging Las Vegas to San Francisco
“We got to tick everything from our wish list, so many national parks and other sights!”
Ben, traveled in September
Gouldings Lodge and El Portal Cedar Lodge welcome travelers for shared experiences. Navajo-guided tours and scenic picnic lunches create lasting connections.
Duration 11 days Destinations Las Vegas, Zion National Park, Bryce Canyon National Park, Arches National Park, Canyonlands National Park, Monument Valley, Antelope Canyon, Grand Canyon National Park, Death Valley National Park, Yosemite National ParkSee all destinations Age Range Ages 7+ Group Size Max Group Size 14 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Bindlestiff Tours From
- US$4,095
Duration 2 days Destinations Las Vegas, Bryce Canyon National Park, Zion National Park Age Range Ages 7+ Group Size Max Group Size 14 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Bindlestiff Tours From
- US$410
Five Epic National Parks
“Overall it was good. Happy with the tour itinerary.”
Anna, traveled in May
Social travelers unite at Swore Farms, share meals at Fred Harvey restaurant, and visit Yellowstone's geothermal wonders together. Features single-friendly accommodations at Sheraton Salt Lake City.
Duration 9 days Destinations Jackson, Grand Teton National Park, West Yellowstone, Yellowstone National Park, Salt Lake City, Bryce Canyon National Park, Zion National Park, Williams, Grand Canyon National Park, Las Vegas Age Range All Ages Welcome Group Size Max Group Size 50 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Trafalgar From
- US$4,150
Grand Canyon National Park: Overnight
“Had the best time, and our tourguide was incredibly accommodating and kind.”
Valeria, traveled in September
Duration 2 days Destinations Las Vegas, Grand Canyon National Park Age Range Ages 7+ Group Size Max Group Size 14 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Bindlestiff Tours From
- US$410
Western USA National Parks Loop
“This was a great tour, I highly recommend.”
Elizabeth, traveled in September
Small groups of 8-12 adventurers share Zion hikes, Lake Powell kayaking, and Monument Valley experiences. Single rooms available at La Quinta properties for around $500 supplement.
Duration 6 days Destinations Las Vegas, Zion National Park, Bryce Canyon National Park, Page, Antelope Canyon, Monument Valley, Grand Canyon National Park Age Range Ages 15+ Group Size Max Group Size 12 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Intrepid Travel From $2,720
25% Off- US$2,040+$250 local paymentsYou save $680
Wildlife viewing in Denali National Park and glacier cruises in Kenai Fjords unite 10-15 adventurers aged 35+. Communal dinners in Homer and Anchorage strengthen connections.
Duration 10 days Destinations Anchorage, Cooper Landing, Homer, Seldovia, Seward, Kenai Fjords National Park, Girdwood, Alyeska, Talkeetna, Denali National Park Age Range Ages 15+ Group Size Max Group Size 12 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Intrepid Travel From $7,060
20% Off- US$5,648You save $1,412
Duration 5 days Destinations San Francisco, Sausalito, Inverness Park, Bodega Bay, Guerneville, Sonoma Age Range Ages 21+ Group Size Max Group Size 10 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Bindlestiff Tours From
20% Off- US$3,995
Indigenous dining experiences at Indian Pueblo Kitchen and cooking classes at Santa Fe School of Cooking bring travelers together. Activities include guided pueblo tours, bird-watching walks, and optional food tours in Old Town Albuquerque.
Duration 7 days Destinations Albuquerque, Taos, Santa Fe, Bandelier National Monument Age Range All Ages Welcome Group Size Max Group Size 46 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Globus From $3,989
6% Off- US$3,739You save $250
Alaska Denali Expedition - 12 Days
“The logistics of the trip were impeccably managed, and the scenery was incredible.”
Sileann, traveled in June
Duration 12 days Destinations Anchorage, Denali National Park, Wrangell St. Elias National Park, Valdez Age Range Ages 16+ Group Size Max Group Size 12 Group Type Group Room Type Shared Operator Infinite Adventures From $3,190
20% Off- US$2,552+$600 local paymentsYou save $638
What people love about touring USA solo
- Grand Canyon, Antelope Canyon, Horseshoe Bend and Lake Powell Small Groups Overnight Tour
Overall the trip was excellent. The drive was very comfortable with appropriate stops for lunch and dinner. The trip was very well organized and we managed to see everything that was planned. I would have preferred though that our guide be with us during the Grand Canyon walk and the horseshoe bend walk for some explanation. But otherwise, I had a great experience as a solo traveller.
- Bryce & Zion Overnight Tour
We were a group of 7 women ranging in age from 55-70 who decided to have an adventure while visiting Las Vegas. What an adventure we had! From the outset the tour company was most accommodating, customizing the tour to our needs. They designed a 2-day tour of Bryce Canyon and Zion National Park with overnight camping. We had a ball. Our guide Rachel was engaging and shared her extensive knowledge of the area including historical and geological perspectives. Rachel was a patient instructor teaching us how to set up the tents and sleeping accommodations and we so enjoyed the campfire and s'mores she set up after dinner. The parks are absolutely spectacular; just breathtaking views in all directions. We hiked commensurate with our abilities, so some in the group went into the amphitheater at Bryce while others observed along the rim. In Zion we all hiked but at different levels. Don't be afraid that the hiking may be too much, Rachel will guide you along the best path for your endurance level. If you are in the southwest or Las Vegas region, you must take one of these tours just don't forget your camera!
- Grand Canyon National Park: Overnight
2 day Grand Canyon overnight tour brilliant. Friendly guide very knowledgeable about area, plenty of time to look around south rim and enjoy surroundings. Hotel comfortable. Helicopter option booked by guide - awesome experience. Sunset awesome. Visited Hoover dam and Route 66 - cafe and town great. So fun loved the whole tour. Highly recommend this tour Veronica
What our customers ask about USA Tours for Solo Travelers
How social are USA guided tours for solo travelers?
USA guided tours provide natural opportunities for connection with over 50% of participants typically traveling solo. You'll spend time with fellow travelers during daily activities like hiking through Yosemite exploring Las Vegas or sharing meals at local spots such as the Talkeetna Roadhouse in Alaska. One TourRadar traveler noted: "The group meshed well and we all just had fun together making these days unforgettable."
What's the typical group size on USA guided tours?
Tours in the USA keep groups small ranging from 10-15 people to create comfortable social settings. The Georgia History Trail tour usually runs with 8-12 people while National Parks excursions limit groups to 15 travelers. These smaller numbers make it easy to get to know others as you explore Bryce Canyon or walk across the Golden Gate Bridge together.
What type of accommodation can solo travelers expect?
Lodging ranges from standard hotels like the Sheraton Salt Lake City to unique stays such as glamping sites in Zion National Park. Most tours use 3-4 star properties near key attractions. The Georgia History Trail features historic hotels like The Slate Hotel Denver Downtown while National Parks routes mix traditional lodges with properties like the Grand Canyon Railway Hotel.
Which USA destinations are most popular among solo travelers?
Booking data shows Alaska Yellowstone National Park and the Southwest National Parks draw the most solo travelers making up 39-54% of reservations. These locations balance structured activities with personal time. National Parks create natural meeting points through shared experiences like watching wildlife in Yellowstone or hiking glaciers in Alaska.
What's the best time for solo travelers to visit USA national parks?
The best timing changes by region. Summer months work well for Alaska and most national parks while spring and fall (April-May or September-October) suit the Southwest and Southern states. Winter brings smaller crowds to Death Valley and Southwest parks. One TourRadar traveler recommended: "I did the Southwest in October - perfect weather and a great mix of solo travelers seeking similar experiences."
How much interaction is there with local communities during USA tours?
Local connections form a key part of many tours especially in Alaska and the Southwest. Programs often include stops at Native American communities and family businesses that share their traditions and daily life. A TourRadar traveler shared: "Meeting local guides in Monument Valley and learning about Navajo culture was a highlight of the trip."