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A Solo Woman Traveling is your go-to gal for boutique, women-only, small group European tours.

We prioritize slow travel with a little bit of luxury. Our tours are all about spending time in a mix of city and small village with boutique style vibes.

Each trip is a unique blend of culture, relaxation, and gourmet experiences, perfect for any foodie with a taste for adventure.

Ready to make unforgettable memories and friendships? Your laid-back European luxury adventure is just a trip away.

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  • A group of travelers approaches the grand entrance of a historic church, showcasing its ornate architectural details, including towering columns and intricate statues. The steps leading to the church add to its majestic appearance, while the travelers admire the beauty and history of the site.
  • A woman standing and speaking to a group of women seated at an outdoor restaurant table, with plates, glasses, and a relaxed Mediterranean atmosphere in the background.
  • Freshly baked pastel de nata pastries on napkins, standing on a cobblestone street.
  • A lively group of travelers poses joyfully in front of ancient Greek ruins under a vibrant blue sky. Their energy and smiles reflect the excitement of exploring historical landmarks together.
  • A small group of travelers posing together in front of an ancient stone archway at sunset, enjoying a cultural tour experience.
  • Two women enjoying drinks in a rooftop infinity pool with a cityscape and clear blue sky in the background, smiling and wearing colorful swimsuits and sunglasses.
  • Group of people walking along a stone path toward a white windmill surrounded by lush greenery and trees, with a slightly cloudy sky overhead.
  • A relaxed and playful moment captured on a boat, featuring two women enjoying the sun and the scenic ocean view. The vibrant energy and beautiful backdrop add charm to this candid shot.
  • Three women smiling and chatting on a cobbled street in Saint-Émilion, Bordeaux, France, with historic limestone buildings in the background.
  • Group of five women standing on a cobblestone street in front of Bordeaux’s Grosse Cloche, a famous medieval bell tower in the heart of the city’s old town.
  • Two women in helmets facing ancient Roman ruins in Bordeaux during a guided bike tour, with graffiti-covered barriers and stone arches in view.
  • Woman smiling and walking in Bordeaux, France, carrying a tote bag that says “A Solo Woman Traveling” in front of colorful concert posters on a graffiti wall.

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My name is Melissa, a woman transformed by solo travel.

I create in-depth solo female travel guides and curate small-group luxury trips for women across Europe.

I’m passionate about crafting exclusive women-only tours. My goal is to empower women to explore the world with confidence.

Let me inspire, motivate, and guide you to embrace the freedom of solo travel!

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