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Paris, Normandy and the Loire
75 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“This was our first Cosmos Tours and was very enjoyable and interesting. We will be booking again!”
Alan, traveled in November
Well-located hotels like Ibis Tour Eiffel Cambronne serve as base for guided tours of Paris landmarks and Loire Valley châteaux, fostering social connections.
Duration 8 days Destinations Paris, Giverny, Rouen, Honfleur, Deauville, Bayeux, Mont Saint-Michel, Saint-Malo, Rennes, AmboiseSee all destinations Age Range up to 99 year olds Group Size Max Group Size 50 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Cosmos From $2,989
3% Off- NZ$2,889You save $100
Southern France Tour - Nice to Paris
24 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“We had a wonderful trip!! We loved the hotel in city center Paris. I'd say also you must be ready to walk a lot during day.”
Walter, traveled in July
Seine River cruises and guided Louvre tours bring travelers together. Hotel Andre Latin provides a welcoming base in safe central areas. Group excursions to Mont Saint-Michel create lasting connections.
Duration 8 days Destinations Nice, Saint-Tropez, Marseille, Arles, Avignon, Lyon, Tournus, Beaune, Savigny-les-Beaune, DijonSee all destinations Age Range 6 to 90 year olds Group Size Max Group Size 50 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Eskapas From $3,798
3% Off- NZ$3,684You save $114
Mountains & Villages of Corsica
32 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Excellent hotel with great food. Atmospheric village in a remote spot. Great scenery.”
John, traveled in January
Hotel de la Paix provides shared accommodations while Café de France hosts communal meals. Hikers aged 30+ tackle Corte's citadel, Restonica Gorges, and mountain villages, with social evenings at Bar des Amis.
Duration 8 days Destinations Ajaccio, Bocognano, Tavera, Corte, Vizzavona Age Range 16 to 99 year olds Group Size Max Group Size 16 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Exodus Adventure Travels From $4,510
10% Off- NZ$4,059You save $451
Guided group walks welcome solo hikers aged 16+ from Hotel Les Gourmets 3* in Chamonix. Hike to Chalet de Chailloux at 1,922m and visit Parc de Merlet's wildlife. Includes breakfast and daily guided excursions with fellow enthusiasts.
Duration 5 days Destinations Chamonix, Mont Blanc, Les Houches, Aiguille du Midi Age Range up to 80 year olds Group Size Max Group Size 16 Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Exodus Adventure Travels From
10% Off- NZ$2,705
Chamonix's Hotel Les Gourmets welcomes hikers aged 16+. Daily guided treks from Aiguille du Midi to Mer de Glace glacier offer natural beauty and camaraderie at mountain refuges.
Duration 8 days Destinations Chamonix, Mont Blanc, Aiguille du Midi Age Range up to 80 year olds Group Size Max Group Size 16 Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Exodus Adventure Travels From
10% Off- NZ$3,980
Daily group hikes from Aiguille du Midi to Mer de Glace welcome adventurers aged 16+. Park Hotel Suisse in Chamonix and Hotel Berthod in Courmayeur offer single rooms, with shared breakfasts building community.
Duration 8 days Destinations Chamonix, Mont Blanc, Aiguille du Midi Age Range up to 80 year olds Group Size Max Group Size 16 Group Type Private Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Exodus Adventure Travels From
10% Off- NZ$4,115
Duration 8 days Destinations Bastia, Centuri, Patrimonio, Calvi Age Range up to 80 year olds Group Size Max Group Size 12 Group Type Private Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Exodus Adventure Travels From
10% Off- NZ$4,005
Dreaming of France and Alsace
2 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Seen lots of nice places and interesting things.”
Darryl, traveled in June
Duration 8 days Destinations Paris, Tours, Bordeaux, Lourdes, Carcassonne, Marseille, Arles, Avignon, Lyon, TournusSee all destinations Age Range up to 85 year olds Group Size Max Group Size 72 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Europamundo From
10% Off- NZ$2,563
Self-guided format welcomes solo travelers aged 16+, offering freedom to explore Champagne's highlights. Relax in friendly hotels in Reims and Epernay, cycle easy routes, and meet local vintners in Grand Cru villages.
Duration 6 days Destinations Reims, Epernay, Hautvillers Age Range up to 80 year olds Group Size Max Group Size 12 Group Type Private Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Exodus Adventure Travels From
10% Off- NZ$2,530
The tour welcomes mature travelers, providing breakfast and three group dinners in Amboise, Rocamadour, and Lourdes. Visit 29 French cities while staying at welcoming Novotel and Mercure properties.
Duration 15 days Destinations Paris, Rouen, Arromanches-les-Bains, Caen, Saint-Malo, Dinan, Rennes, Angers, Villandry, AmboiseSee all destinations Age Range up to 85 year olds Group Size Max Group Size 72 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Europamundo From
10% Off- NZ$4,348
What people love about touring France solo
- Paris, Normandy and the Loire
My husband and I had a wonderful experience, the driver was very experience with narrow streets, the guide went above and beyond to make sure we are comfortable, safe and enjoying our trip.
- Best of France Tour
I am very happy with this trip. The hotels were comfortable, they were clean and their breakfast buffet was good. Our bus was also clean and our driver was prompt, he was very cautious all the way. Ann Marie was a superb tour guide, she was very knowledgable in art and history, thanks to her our tour was even better. Very satisfied with the tour, thank you very much for the experience !
- Paris and Versailles
The package offers excellent activities in Paris including two excellent excursions that you cannot do alone. (or it would be very expensive) One of the excursions is a full day Paris Highlights including with Louvre (in-person guide) Museum, Eiffel Tower (until second floor but the guide helps you to get the ticket to go upper floors) Seine cruise etc. The second excursion is a half day tour to Versailles Palace. The guide Evelyne was a professional guide speaking English with a charming French accent. The Hotel Perreyve's is absolutely well located hotel close to Luxembourg Gardens in St. Germain district, 10 min. walking distance to all tourist attractions. The only inconvenience is that the rooms were like coffins. Unfortunately in the city center of Paris most of the hotel rooms are small. But we liked it and it is a part of French chaos. The communication with tour operator Eskapas, before and after the trip, was excellent. We highly recommend this tour.
What our customers ask about France Tours for Solo Travelers
Are there organized group dinners for socializing on France tours?
Most France tours include regular group meals particularly in food-focused regions like Burgundy and Provence. Blue-Roads Touring schedules 5 group dinners during their 12-day Paris to Nice journey. These range from welcome dinners at neighborhood Parisian bistros to final celebrations among the vineyards of Provence. The shared meals create natural moments for solo travelers to connect with their fellow tour members.
What percentage of travelers typically join France tours solo?
Statistics show 30-40% of travelers explore France on their own through organized tours. River cruises draw a significant solo crowd with Uniworld's Paris & Normandy route regularly hosting 35-40% individual travelers. Cultural experiences like Explore's Loire Valley cycling adventures can see up to half of participants traveling solo creating an environment where independent travelers feel right at home.
What's the typical group size on French guided tours?
French guided tours tend to keep numbers intimate with most groups ranging from 8-16 people. This smaller scale allows for deeper engagement at historic sites like Château de Villandry and more personal wine tastings in places such as Vouvray. As one TourRadar traveler noted "The small group size made it easy to get to know everyone and made navigating popular sites like Mont Saint-Michel much more manageable."
How are rooming arrangements handled for solo travelers in France?
Tour operators typically give solo travelers two options: single rooms for an extra fee or shared twin rooms with another solo traveler of the same gender. At properties like Hotel Paris LaFayette single supplements usually cost $200-400 USD extra. Some river cruise lines including A-ROSA offer dedicated single cabins at no extra charge while hotels such as Novotel Caen feature properly designed single rooms.
What social opportunities are there for solo travelers on France guided tours?
Group activities naturally bring travelers together whether sampling wines in Burgundy sharing meals at local restaurants or exploring historic sites like Mont Saint-Michel. Seine river cruises create especially strong social connections through shared dining experiences and evening entertainment. One TourRadar traveler shared: "Florence led an informative and passionate tour where she kept everyone engaged especially during the D-Day and Mont St Michel commentaries."
Which regions of France are most welcoming for solo travelers?
Paris Loire Valley and Normandy stand out for their solo-friendly attributes with reliable public transit and numerous group activities. The Burgundy region welcomes individual travelers through its social wine experiences and communal dining culture. According to a TourRadar review: "Even though it was a full bus the guide kept everyone engaged during tours of places like Chateau de Villandry and Mont Saint-Michel."
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