🇰🇷 Seoul
South Korea
Cherry blossom season
Fares found from
$680
🇯🇵 Kyoto
Japan
Fares found from
$794
🇹🇭 Chiang Mai
Thailand
Songkran Water Festival
Fares found from
$632
🇳🇱 Amsterdam
Netherlands
Tulip season at Keukenhof
Fares found from
$307
🇵🇹 Lisbon
Portugal
Perfect spring weather
Fares found from
$455
🇨🇿 Prague
Czech Republic
Prague Spring
Fares found from
$509
🇯🇵 Tokyo
Japan
Fares found from
$768
🇭🇺 Budapest
Hungary
Fares found from
$457
🇯🇵 Osaka
Japan
Fares found from
$737
🇦🇹 Vienna
Austria
Fares found from
$567
🇳🇿 Auckland
New Zealand
Fares found from
$1286
🇸🇬 Singapore
Singapore
Fares found from
$524
🇦🇺 Melbourne
Australia
Fares found from
$739
🇩🇰 Copenhagen
Denmark
Fares found from
$478
🇬🇧 Edinburgh
Scotland
Fares found from
$503
🇮🇪 Dublin
Ireland
Fares found from
$348
🇮🇸 Reykjavik
Iceland
Fares found from
$399
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the safest country for solo female travelers?
Japan, Iceland, New Zealand, Denmark and Austria consistently rank at the top of global safety indices. All of them appear on this list. Low crime, great public transport, English widely spoken in tourist zones, and strong local respect for personal space.
Is it expensive to travel alone?
Solo travel comes with a "single supplement" on accommodation — you pay the full room rate instead of splitting it. To offset, many solo travelers pick destinations with strong hostel scenes (Lisbon, Prague, Budapest, Chiang Mai) or mix in a few nights at social guesthouses. Flight prices don't change whether you're one or two travelers.
Which cities are best for first-time solo travelers?
Lisbon, Tokyo, Copenhagen and Edinburgh are the gentlest landings — safe, walkable, English-friendly, and full of other solo travelers. Chiang Mai and Prague are the best value options if budget matters more.
How do you meet people when traveling solo?
Free walking tours are the universal solo-traveler move — every major city on this list has them. Cooking classes, hostel common rooms, and pub crawls work too. The destinations we list here all have strong enough tourist infrastructure that you'll meet other travelers easily.