Experience the Freedom of Solo Travel: New Solos Holidays Tours for 2025
Solo travel has surged in popularity, with more individuals seeking meaningful experiences and personal exploration. Recent studies from Statista show that nearly half of solo travellers plan to explore even more often. This booming trend is reflected across social media, where the #solotravel hashtag has been used over 10 million times on Instagram.
NEW: Legends & Landscapes of Romania
This amazing, escorted group tour of Romania will allow solo travellers to delve into the country’s rich history and vibrant cultures. Explore the medieval charm of Bucharest’s Old Town and marvel at the stunning architecture of Peleș Castle. Journey through the breathtaking Carpathian Mountains to visit the legendary Bran Castle, famously known as Dracula’s Castle. Guests can immerse themselves in Transylvania’s scenic beauty and traditional villages, with guided insights into Romania’s fascinating past. Some key highlights include a visit to the Zarnesti Bear Sanctuary and Walking tours of Bucharest, Sibiu & Brasov. A week’s Legends & Landscapes of Romania tour departing 4 May 2025, costs from £1,874 pp and includes return flights, twin room for sole use, Solos board; breakfast daily, one lunch and farewell dinner, welcome drink, guided tours of Prejmer, Sibiu and Brasov, walking tour of Sighisoara and Bucharest, entry to Zărnești Bear Sanctuary, and an accompanying Solos Tour leader.
Solos (020 8951 2900, www.solosholidays.co.uk)
NEW: Unearthly Landscapes of Namibia
Experience the wonders of Namibia on an enchanting 13-day journey, delving into its otherworldly landscapes and vibrant wildlife. Travellers will begin in the bustling capital, Windhoek, traverse the Kalahari Desert’s red sands, marvel at the majestic Fish River Canyon, and explore the historic coastal town of Lüderitz. Take in the breathtaking vistas of Sossusvlei and vlei and be immersed in the rich culture of Twyfelfontein. Enjoy exhilarating game drives in Etosha National Park before concluding the adventure back in Windhoek. Highlights include a visit to Namib Desert and Sesriem Canyon, Etosha National Park Safari and learning about the Hima Tribe on a visit to their village. Guests will stay in a variety of three-star lodges and hotels. A week’s Unearthly Landscapes of Namibia tour departing 14 June 2025, costs from £5,195 pp and includes return flights, twin room for sole use, 12 breakfast’s and 10 dinners, welcome drink, all transfers and game drives conducted in exclusive vehicle, all park entrance fees as per itinerary and an accompanying Solos Tour Leader.
Solos (020 8951 2900, www.solosholidays.co.uk)
NEW: Grand Tour of China & Yangtze Cruise
On Solos’ Grand Tour of China, travellers will explore the country’s fascinating ancient land, from the Terracotta Army and the Great Wall of China to modern day Shanghai, while getting around the country via high-speed train. On this escorted group tour, guests will join a ready-made group of solo travellers to explore ancient historical sites, enjoy scenic landscapes, encounter the charming Giant Pandas, experience urban China’s vibrant modernity, and cruise down the famous Yangtze River. A 12-night Grand Tour of China and Yangtze Cruise Discovery Tour departing 27 October 2025, costs from £4,199 pp and includes return flights, flight to Beijing, twin room for sole use, breakfast daily, 10 lunches and nine dinners, trip to Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City and Great Wall of China, Xi’an – Terracotta Army, Chengdu – Pandas, tickets for Yangtze river cruise, Fengdu Mount Shuanggui scenic region, Three Gorges of the Yangtze River and Three Gorges Dam, Shanghai tour and flight out of Shanghai, high speed train tickets and an accompanying Solos Tour leader.
Solos (020 8951 2900, www.solosholidays.co.uk)
NEW: Desert Trails and Ranch Tales of Arizona
Solo travellers can now immerse themselves in the rugged beauty and rich history of Arizona with Solos Holidays brand-new 11-day tour. This adventure combines national parks with an authentic ranch experience, offering a true taste of the Wild West. Guests will explore the Grand Canyon, the Antelope Canyon, and the vast landscape of towering cacti at Saguaro National Park. The tour also includes a guided Navajo jeep tour through Monument Valley and a unique stay on a working ranch near Tucson, blending exploration with relaxation. A 10-night Desert Trails and Ranch Tales of Arizona tour, departing 9 September 2025, is priced from £6,275 pp. This includes return international flights and transfers, a single occupancy room, daily breakfasts, one lunch and one dinner, full board at White Stallion Ranch, guided tours and entrance fees to Grand Canyon, Antelope Canyon, MonSoloument Valley with Jeep Tour, Horseshoe Bend, Meteor Crater, Petrified Forest National Park, Saguaro National Park and an accompanying Solos Tour leader.
Solos (020 8951 2900, www.solosholidays.co.uk)
Solos Holidays – Explore the world with a ready-made group of likeminded travellers.
Solos was founded in 1982 and now offers a wide range of holidays for globetrotters. From Costa Rica to Canada, Africa to America, India to Iceland, Croatia to the Caribbean, Uzbekistan to the UK, and Norway to New Zealand, Solos has divided its holidays into easy-to-select categories depending on interests. Whether it be Sun, Discovery, Walks & Treks, Golf, or City Breaks, the only thing guests need in common is a zest for life and a desire to travel. www.solosholidays.co.uk/
Solos travel isn’t just for single people, it’s for partners with differing holiday ideas, people who don’t want to travel alone and those who want to explore the world with likeminded others. Regardless of age, ability, circumstance, background, or gender, joining a Solos group lets you decide how much time is spent with others or on your own. It is the best of both worlds.
For more information on Solos, please visit https://www.solosholidays.co.uk/
To get a feel for these unforgettable holidays, you can request a free copy of their new brochure: https://www.solosholidays.co.uk/brochures/