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GREEK TOURISM
Greece among the most popular destinations for major European markets
Greece is one of the most popular destinations for Europe's major outbound tourism markets, according to Greek Tourism Confederation Ιnstitute.
Greece secures 30 million arrivals for 2024
Greece is solidifying its position with a steady influx of 30 million tourists, shaping the nation’s overarching tourism strategy.
Cruise passenger receipts increased by 84.1%
In 2023, total cruise passenger receipts increased by 84.1%, compared to 2022 according to the Bank of Greece
Balance of travel services posted a surplus of €18,162.0 million in 2023
The x-ray of the record year for Greek tourism is presented by the Bank of Greece in its report on "Developments in the travel balance of payments: 2023".
Travel receipts recorded a new increase of 22.2% in February 2024
Travel receipts recorded a new rise in February, boosting the travel balance surplus, according to Bank of Greece data.
Tourism's direct contribution to the Greek economy at an all-time high of €28.5 billion
The Institute of the Association of Greek Tourism Enterprises (INSETE) gave its latest data on the "contribution of tourism to the Greek economy for the year 2023.".
New record for tourism in 2023, despite adverse conditions
According to the study by the National Bank, Greek tourism has already broken this year's record for arrivals in the summer of 2019 (16.9 million arrivals or +2% compared to 2019)