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Singles vacations for over 60s

Solo adventures for 60+ year olds.

Traveling solo in your 60s can be daunting, but whether you are a first time or a seasoned solo traveler, you’ll be in great company. Our trips attract people of all ages from all over the world who love to explore, discover and share their love for travel. Our average small group size is just 11 people and includes around half singles and the rest couples or friends traveling together. Our trips are perfect for single travelers in their 60s and are graded from relaxed to full-on to make sure that you can explore your chosen destination at your own pace. Wherever you chose, you’ll get to the heart of the destination with the help of our expert local tour leaders . New to Explore? We’ve answered some of the most-asked questions about joining our tours as a solo traveler.

Adventure vacations for single travelers over 60

Active adventures for solo travelers in their 60s+.

For those who love life on two wheels, take a look at our group cycling tours that are ideal for solo travelers over 60 who would like to explore further without tackling challenging terrain. Whether you'd like to go Cycling in the Baltic States , where you'll breeze past coastal landscapes and explore castles or journey along the the backwaters of Kerala where you'll be spellbound by the authentic sights, scents and sounds of rural India, we'll take care of everything - including your bike - so all you have to do is arrive, and enjoy.

Popular tours for 60+ year old solos

Historic baltic republics.

Sri Lanka in Depth

Jordan Discovery

Amalfi Coast Walking - Agriturismo

Why take a solo travel tour in your 60s or over with Explore?

Unforgettable experiences

From big wows to hidden gems, our tours leave you feeling that you've really explored.

Expert tour leaders

Chosen for their great knowledge of your destination and a passion to make your trip extraordinary.

Small groups

Average groups of 11; solos, couples and friends, united by a desire for authentic experiences.

Responsible at heart

How we operate sets us apart; our flexible booking policy, our loyalty scheme & sustainable approach.

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Best Vacations for Singles Over 60

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Unlock the exhilarating experiences that the world has to offer! With an incredible expanse of diverse cultures, breathtaking scenery, and contrasting landscapes, there’s endless ground for solo travelers to explore.

Perhaps you’re interested in discovering the historic sites of a particular region, the comfort of a cruise sailing through multiple cities, a relaxing all-inclusive beach vacation, or the conveniences of a group tour to an exotic destination.

As a single traveler, take advantage of the flexibility of designing your vacation according to your true interests and desires! Thoughtfully plan the activities you would like to do, and the stops you would like to make!

Plenty of exciting vacation experiences are ready to be discovered. Read on below for the best vacations for single travelers over 60.

Sightseeing: Florence

The capital of Italy’s Tuscany region, Florence is a spectacular city recognized as an icon for Renaissance art and architecture.

At the acclaimed Uffizi Gallery, admire classic masterpieces including Boticelli’s Birth of Venus and Annuciation by Leonardo Da Vinci. Discover the famous “David” sculpture by renowned artist Michelangelo and a vast collection of other timeless art at the Accademia Gallery.

For the most magnificent outlook of the city, head over to Piazzale Michelangelo. Situated on a hill, this 19th century square unveils panoramic views of the city below. Relax on the steps, or stroll along the beautiful vista.

Taste the delicious Italian fare at a traditional cafe, or try a cooking class to learn the art behind making fresh pasta. Florence is a fantastic city for solo travelers to walk around and admire the spectacular architecture, lovely squares, and charming neighborhoods, as there’s beauty around every corner.

See our Solo Travel Guide to Italy to learn more about visiting the various Italian cities.

Cruise: Alaska

Drift through rugged terrain and vast territories as you sail up to Alaska. Along the way, stop by fascinating remote towns and discover the impressive outdoor topography, featuring a treasure trove of wilderness, glaciers, lakes, and icebergs.

Enjoy the spectacular view of the mountains on the comfort of your cruise ship. Experience the tasty restaurants, a relaxing spa, entertaining theater performances, and much more!

Choose from the opportunity to unwind in solitude, or engage in one of the many entertainment and social options. Cruises are a great vessel for single travelers to mingle and meet new people, as there are plenty of group activities and spare time to wander around in common areas.

Cruise lines offering Alaska voyages with great activities for singles over 60 include Princess Cruises and Holland America.

Group Tour: Egypt

Group tours are an excellent option for solo travelers that would like the comfort and camaraderie of traveling with other like-minded individuals! Tour companies organize an exciting itinerary and arrange the logistics of the trip.

Uncover ancient history with a group tour through Egypt. Travel out to the Sahara desert and admire the revered Giza pyramids, sail down the famous Nile river, and visit the fascinating open-air museums in Luxor.

With a curated itinerary, make your way through the top sights in Egypt, while experiencing the convenience of traveling in a group setting.

Those with other interests can choose from a myriad of different travel groups for singles. Food and culinary enthusiasts might enjoy an adventure through Italy, or a tour to the wine region in France. Travelers interested in a beach vacation might prefer a tour through the Greek Islands.

Read more about the Best Group Tours for Singles .

Beach: Grand Cayman

There’s a reason Grand Cayman’s Seven Mile Beach is consistently voted as one of the top beaches worldwide. Solo travelers looking to escape to a majestic tropical destination can unwind on the soft white sand, admire the serene atmosphere, and soak in the crystal clear waters on this breathtaking beach.

Besides the beach, there are plenty of other fun activities for single travelers to take part in! Visit the Cayman Turtle Centre for a unique educational facility offering animal exhibits and wildlife encounters with the delightful sea turtles.

For shopping and entertainment, take a stroll along the nearby Camana Bay, a waterfront district with lively restaurants, cafes, and shops. Grand Cayman’s laidback atmosphere and spectacular beaches make it one of the best tropical vacations for singles over 60.

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Scenic Adventure: Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik is situated in the southern tip of Croatia and features spectacular stone architecture and astonishing views of the Adriatic Sea. Take a walk up on the medieval city walls, one of the top sights in the city. The 1.2-mile path encircles the historic center, offering views of the vibrant sea and the Old Town below.

Ride the cable car up to Mount Srd, where a panoramic vista awaits. Admire the breathtaking image of the prominent red-orange tiled houses, crystal clear sea, and neighboring islands in the distance.

Be sure to traverse the narrow cobblestone paths and numerous staircases throughout the popular Old Town, revealing a maze of restaurants, shops, and timeworn landmarks.

Women traveling alone can enjoy a quiet walk through the trails on the lush island of Lokrum, a nature reserve that is only a 15-minute boat ride from Dubrovnik. Dubrovnik is a great destination to consider for singles over 60 interested in a laid-back scenic adventure.

See our Solo Travel Guide to Croatia to read more about visiting this scenic country.