In 2023, Croatian travel agencies organised trips with overnight stays for 708 thousand domestic tourists and 2.2 million foreign tourists

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Domestic tourists travelled the most to Italy

In 2023, Croatian travel agencies organised trips with overnight stays in Croatia for 412 thousand domestic tourists, who realised 1.5 million tourist nights on these trips. Compared to 2022, it was an increase of 2.1% in the number of domestic tourists and an increase of 2.8% in the number of nights they spent on these trips.
 
The number of domestic tourists whose trips abroad were organised by Croatian travel agencies amounted to 296 thousand, and they realised 1.1 million tourist nights. Of foreign countries, domestic tourists mostly travelled to Italy (23.7%), followed by Bosnia and Herzegovina (7.7%), Austria and Slovenia (6.4% each), Germany (5.5%), France (5.3%), Spain (4.9%), Hungary and the Czech Republic (4.1% each). Compared to 2022, there were 65.7% more domestic tourists on trips abroad and they realised 63.3% more tourist nights on these trips.
 
In 2023, Croatian travel agencies organised same-day trips for 385 thousand domestic visitors, namely for 268 thousand a trip in Croatia, and for 117 thousand a trip abroad. In 2023 compared to 2022, the number of domestic visitors on same-day trips in Croatia increased by 4.6%, while the number of domestic visitors on same-day trips abroad increased by 72.9%. Domestic same-day visitors whose trips abroad were organised by Croatian travel agencies travelled the most to Austria (29.1%).
 
Foreign tourists realised six nights on average on trips organised by Croatian travel agencies in Croatia in 2023. Compared to 2022, there were 3.5% more foreign tourists in Croatia, who realised 4.7% more nights.
 
Concerning the structure of tourist nights realised by foreign tourists who travelled to Croatia in the organisation of Croatian travel agencies, most of these nights were realised by tourists from Germany (32.8%). These were followed by nights realised by tourists from the United Kingdom (11.0%), Austria (8.0%), Poland (6.8%), the Czech Republic (5.8%), Slovenia (4.0%), Italy (3.8%), Hungary (3.5%), France (2.8%), the Netherlands (2.7%) and Slovakia (2.6%).
 
In 2023, domestic tourists spent the most nights in hotels, namely 965 thousand nights, which accounted for 63.6% of the total nights spent by domestic tourists on trips in Croatia organised by Croatian travel agencies. On the other hand, foreign tourists mostly spent their nights in rooms, apartments, studio-type suites and summer houses, namely 6.5 million nights, which accounted for 50.1% of the total nights spent by foreign tourists on trips in Croatia organised by Croatian travel agencies.
 
Additional information can be found in the First Release.

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