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Top 5 Safest European Cities for Solo Female Travelers

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Written by Solo Explorer
June 05, 2026
Woman walking with backpack along canal in Copenhagen

Solo travel is incredibly rewarding, and Europe is one of the best continents to start. For female travelers venturing out alone, safety, walkability, and friendly locals are high priorities. We list our top 5 safest European cities: Reykjavik, Copenhagen, Munich, Vienna, and Zurich. Read our packing checklists, transit safety tips, and how to meet other like-minded travelers in hostels and guided walking tours.