Cities drawing the most international visitors in 2025

TBS Report

26 September, 2026, 03:15 pm

Last modified: 26 September, 2026, 03:27 pm

Cities drawing the most international visitors in 2025

TBS Report

26 September, 2026, 03:15 pm

Last modified: 26 September, 2026, 03:27 pm

Representational Image. Photo: Collected

Representational Image. Photo: Collected

The Top 100 City Destinations Index 2025 projects 702 million inbound trips to leading global cities this year—an 8% rise from 2024. Together, these destinations capture 46% of worldwide tourism, outpacing the overall global growth rate of 4%.

Note: Arrivals are international visitors staying for at least 24 hours and up to 12 months.

Source: Euromonitor International

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