Here are the best trips for singles over 40, safe and very attractive places with beaches and cities to enjoy to the fullest at any time of the year.
Let's start with a Mexican World Heritage Site, San Miguel de Allende.
1. San Miguel de Allende
San Miguel de Allende was declared by Unesco as a World Heritage Site and is one of the most beautiful and safest places in Mexico.
In this town in the center of the country you can visit beautiful Spanish colonial churches, walk cobbled paths and eat in a rich variety of restaurants.
Nearby you will find the Sanctuary of Atotonilco, also declared a World Heritage Site, an important pilgrimage destination for Mexicans and tourists for its beautiful architecture and history.
One of the best lodgings in the place is Casa de la Noche, a hotel with rooms elegantly painted in bright colors that invite you to rest and with beautiful common areas.
Also read our guide on the 12 places you must visit in San Miguel de Allende
2. Costa Rica
In Costa Rica you will find everything. From jungles and relaxing beaches, to imposing volcanoes with nearby hot springs perfect for lazy days.
In the nightlife of the main cities and Costa Rican coasts you will find many bars on the beach and nightclubs where you can party, in a reliable environment because Costa Rica is the 34th safest country in the world.
This Central American nation is perfect to meet new people and relax surrounded by beautiful nature.
Also read our guide on the 50 best things to do in Costa Rica
3. Mérida and Valladolid
Merida and Valladolid are 2 colorful and cozy colonial cities in the Yucatan peninsula, full of life and tradition, that will give you a great experience to remember all your life.
Mérida has a very pleasant atmosphere and is connected by a toll road with Chichén Itzá, which will allow you to visit this magical archaeological site in the capital of the State of Yucatán.
In Chichén Itzá you can still feel the Mayan influence, which is noticeable in the style of cuisine in the area that you will not have in another part of the Mexican Republic.
Halfway between Cancun and Mérida you will find Valladolid, a friendly and colorful city near beautiful cenotes.
If you decide to visit Merida be sure to get a room by the pool at the Hotel Luz in Yucatan. If you are in Valladolid, one of its best hotels is the Posada San Juan.
4. Belize
Belize is a hidden gem in Central America where the famous Great Blue Hole is, one of the most enigmatic places on the planet. It is a marine trench made up of a variety of underwater tunnels 124 meters deep.
5. Guanajuato, Guanajuato
In Guanajuato you will be able to visit the famous Callejón del Beso, the Museum of Mummies and visit the old mines that were important for the development of the city.
To rest, we recommend you rent one of the eight rooms at Casa Zúñiga B&B, a cozy hotel without many tourists disturbing your tranquility. Every morning they will serve you a rich and typical homemade breakfast.
Guanajuato is close to San Miguel de Allende, which will allow you to be in both cities in no time. Don't forget to try the mining enchiladas.
6. Florence, Italy
Florence is the city with the best ice creams in the world where you will also find exquisite architecture and art.
It will be very easy for you to travel through this Tuscan city where you will meet new people, who will connect you with the culture of the place.
The gastronomy of this city in the north of the central Italian region is exquisite. You will have a variety of restaurants suitable for all budgets with flavors that will surprise you.
7. Tulum, Quintana Roo
The views and pristine beaches of Tulum, on the Yucatan Peninsula, are amazing. City with well-preserved Mayan ruins and other historical structures that will fascinate you.
From Tulum you can also get to Chichén Itzá in just one hour.
Many tourists recommend the comfortable and clean rooms of the central Posada Luna del Sur, which also has Wi-Fi.
Read our guide on the 15 things to do and see in Tulum
8. The Grand Canyon of the Colorado
The Grand Canyon of the Colorado is a natural wonder that will blow your mind. It is one of those things that we all have to see at least once in life.
The Grand Canyon is a colossal rift carved out by the Colorado River in northern Arizona, United States, declared by Unesco as a World Heritage Site in 1979.
Singles can take advantage of the variety of excursions to meet new people and enjoy in the company of this beautiful natural place. The "City of Sin," Las Vegas, is just a short drive away.
9. Santa María Huatulco, Oaxaca
Huatulco is a coastal city in Oaxaca, just southwest of Puerto Escondido, in Mexico, that offers a variety of water activities such as diving and snorkeling, exciting surfing beaches and excursions to its coffee farms.
To stay you have the Secrets Huatulco Resort & Spa, in the Conejos Bay, an incredible hotel with yoga class services, tennis courts, spa, swimming pools, water sports and 7 restaurants.
10. Tokyo, Japan
Although not one of the cheapest destinations, the Japanese capital offers a rich experience for single adventurers of any age.
Tourists gather in the Roppongi neighborhood and much of Tokyo's nightlife takes place. That is why it is the place to stay.
Read our guide to the top 50 things to see and do in Tokyo, Japan
11. Todos Santos, Baja California
The city of surf has gigantic waves and a lot of natural beauty far enough from Cabo San Lucas, so that you have a respite from the crowds.
The cobbled streets and beautiful beaches with few visitors have earned Todos Santos its official designation as a Mexican Magical Town. That there are few people makes the interaction between the people who live here and the tourists easier.
One of the best places to stay is Posada La Poza, a comfortable and quiet beachfront complex with good prices.
12. Querétaro
In Querétaro, a wonderful connection between the ancient and the times of the indigenous people, Otomí, awaits you.
From climbing to visiting art galleries to observing its beautiful architecture, there is so much you can do in this charming city.
To stay we recommend La Casa del Atrio, a very popular and affordable place in front of the Art Museum.
How to find a travel agency for singles?
These travel agencies offer excursions for singles, widowers or separated, as well as for those who simply want to travel alone. Here are some that you can connect online.
1. Dare alone
This agency is a leisure and fun project created in Spain in 2006.
Dare Solo has offers that include cruises, international singles trips and themed weekend parties to liven up the atmosphere. Find here the list of scheduled trips for 2019.
2. Travel and Flirt
This Venezuela page focuses on international travel and cruises for singles. Find here the calendar with all its scheduled departures for 2019.
3. Traveling Singles
Singles Viajeros offers an extensive range of travel related to European culture, international travel and cruises. They also have travel packages for singles with children and various financing options. Check here their next outings.
4. Travel Nones
Singles travel agency since 2007. It was one of the first to offer party vehicles for singles to meet and have fun. Some of their trips are for singles only. You can check their next trips here.
How to organize a trip for singles in Mexico?
If the above options do not appeal to you and you prefer something simpler, there are other travel options in Mexico for singles in groups.
The following excursions are express style, usually for a single weekend, an excellent opportunity to escape the routine and meet someone special.
If you are single, you have to travel on one of these excursions at least once in your life.
1. Tour Quetzal to Real de Catorce, San Luis Potosí
This Magical Town of San Luis Potosí owes its name to its old silver mines and to the legend of 14 famous thieves who hid in this place.
On this excursion you will travel the desert of San Luis Potosí in a jeep, you will be able to take a tour of the Huichol communities and get to know the famous Ghost Town.
The cost of the trip changes according to the style of accommodation you need. The more people share a room, the cheaper it will be. For more information, see here.
2. Sayulita, Punta Mita and Puerto Vallarta
The beautiful and paradisiacal beaches of the Pacific Ocean are ideal for meeting new people, who are also looking to make new friends and have new romances. Plus, there's no better place than a beachfront camp to flirt.
If you love the bohemian style and something hippie, then you will love this trip to Sayulita, Punta Mita and the romantic boardwalk of Puerto Vallarta.
Check here the dates of departures, costs and more details of the tour.
How to organize a trip for singles in Colombia?
Odre tours is one of the best travel agencies for singles in Colombia. All their trips are behind closed doors in secure tourist facilities to preserve the privacy of limited-capacity parties. You must book months in advance.
The best thing is that you reserve your place up to almost a year in advance so as not to miss the events. If you do so, you could have a 10% discount. See more information here.
How to book single adult cruises?
Several of the agencies we mentioned above offer cruise trips around the world for singles. To choose the best of all, we recommend you follow the following tips:
1. Check that they have experience. This will give you assurance that the trip will be comfortable, safe and will fulfill what they have promised.
2. Competitive prices. A good trip does not necessarily have to be very expensive or have extra supplements that increase your budget too much.
In almost all trips for singles you will have the opportunity to share your cabin with people chosen to your liking, which you can indicate when booking your ticket.
The tastes that you specify can take into account sex, age, place of origin, etc. Do not rule out not finding an exact travel companion for your indicated needs.
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