Trotting all over the world in your ones is a liberating option to journey, and there’s an abundance of locations which aren’t solely enjoyable however protected locations to discover solo.
Time Out just lately up to date its checklist of the prime locations for ladies solo travellers, however GuruWalk has additionally simply unveiled an inventory of the very best cities to your bucket checklist that are primed for impartial exploration.
The tour-booking platform has taken a have a look at all bookings made over the past 12 months and deciphered which of its 150 hottest cities have welcomed the very best proportion of solo travellers.
Topping the list? It’s Toronto, Canada’s largest metropolis, the place greater than half of the travellers who booked a strolling tour by means of GuruWalk did so solo – 50.5 p.c, to be precise.
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But, are we that shocked? This is without doubt one of the most numerous cities on the planet, and its UNESCO-designated Distillery District, the monumental Art Gallery of Ontario (one of many largest museums in North America) and its many seashores and islands are simply the beginning of a protracted checklist of solo-traveller pleasant issues to do in Toronto.
In second place, the place 50 p.c of excursions booked had been for solo travellers, was Santa Ana in El Salvador. It’s the nation’s second-largest metropolis which is suffering from fairly neo-Gothic cathedrals but additionally acts as an excellent base for visiting close by Mayan ruins like El Tazumel or Lake Coatepeque.
Third place? That went to São Paulo, the place 49.5 p.c of travellers who booked a tour did so solo. Fourth place was claimed by Taipei, and the highest 5 was rounded out by Kuala Lumpur, however scroll on for the complete prime 10.
The finest cities on the planet for solo travellers
- Toronto, Canada
- Santa Ana, El Salvador
- São Paulo, Brazil
- Taipei, Taiwan
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- La Paz, Bolivia
- Hong Kong
- Skopje, North Macedonia
- Singapore
- Belgrade, Serbia
🌎 While we’re on the topic, take a look at Time Out’s lists of the very best locations on the planet for solo journey, and to journey alone as a lady.
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