Book by: ASAP
Travel by: Through fall
The deal
Traveling on your own can be incredibly rewarding, and if you’re open to it, group tours geared to solo travelers can add to the experience. Starting at just $528, we’ve found solo travel packages in San Diego, Spain, Costa Rica and more — with no hefty single supplements or fees attached!
Jet off and enjoy a little time to yourself, courtesy of the "Flyin’ Solo Package" from the Hard Rock Hotel San Diego. Ideally situated in the historic Gaslamp Quarter, this rockin’ 420-room hotel boasts a landscaped rooftop deck pool with private cabanas — an ideal place to catch up on some much needed R&R. Starting at just $528, this 2-night package includes a entry to the tranquil 1,200-acre Balboa Park, granting you access to attractions like the Japanese Friendship Garden, the San Diego Natural History Museum, and best of all, the world-famous San Diego Zoo. Plus, guests receive a $100 credit at the onsite Rock Spa (don’t miss the decadent Dream Weaver Massage) and a $30 dining credit, to be used towards breakfast.
Single travelers can experience a very American, Independence Day vacation when they book this patriotic deal through All Singles Travel. The package includes four nights’ accommodation at the Deadwood Gulch Resort and Casino in fabled Deadwood, South Dakota — the historic frontier town captured within the award-winning HBO series. Other package highlights include tours of Badlands National Park, Custer State Park, and Crazy Horse Memorial Monument. On Independence Day, you’ll wrap up the trip with a spectacular fireworks display over Mount Rushmore. The tour runs from July 1 to 5 and costs $599 per person.
Adventurous travelers should consider booking this action-packed excursion to Costa Rica, available throughout 2009. The "Volcanoes & Surf"itinerary kicks off in San Jose then heads up through the mountains to Arenal Volcano in La Fortuna. When night falls, your group will hike around the volcano for an unforgettable experience. Other tour highlights include the chance to hone your surf skills at the Zopilote Surf Camp on Costa Rica’s Northern Pacific coast with several days spent at the Cloud Forest Reserve of Monteverde, a bird lover’s paradise. Rates for this exciting GAP Adventures tour start at $749 per person.
O Solo Mio Tours gives singles the chance to explore the beautiful country of Spain on an 8-night fall tour visiting seven cities. The journey begins in the vibrant capital of Madrid then heads to Merida, a historic city once home to the conquistadors, before moving on to remarkable Seville. Here you will have some time to explore the city’s magnificent architecture, enjoy traditional flamenco shows and sample the local wine. Other notable cities you’ll explore are Cordoba, Granada and Valencia, before the tour concludes in Barcelona. Rates start at $1,768 per person and cover 8 nights’ accommodation, airport and hotel transfers, buffet breakfast daily, escorted sightseeing tours, and much more.
The dollars
Taxes and fees are additional.
The catch
Airfare is not included on these packages and tours.
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