Venice Likely to Hike Visitor Fee to EUR 30 From January
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This year, Venice has won around five million euros through a daily fee. Now, the lagoon city is planning to drastically increase its entrance, which is supposed to have a very specific effect.
Venice smiles among too many tourists, so the entrance to the city is supposed to rise in the high season. These are the plans of the lagoon city.
Venice likely to hike visitor fee to EUR 30 from January
In its efforts to battle overtourism, Venice, one of the most popular city destinations in Europe, is considering a significant increase to its tourist entry fee for day-trippers and applying the charge across a longer portion of the year. According to media reports, the City Council of Venice is considering three-fold hike in the visitor fee as the current fees seem to have a limited impact. The reports say that Michele Zuin, Councillor for Bud…
This year, Venice has won around five million euros through a daily fee. Now, the lagoon city is planning to drastically increase its entrance, which is supposed to have a very specific effect.
Venice began charging day-trippers 5 euros to walk in on its busiest days in 2024, checking QR codes at the train station of a city that now has more hotel beds than residents — and by the second year over 720,000 visitors were paying to enter the first city on Earth you have to book
A city drowning in visitors tried the unthinkable: make them pay just to walk its streets, transforming tourism itself into a rationing problem.
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