The citizens of the country of all ages who made at least one trip last year and 8.6 million trips were made to 5.1 million, with a 4% increase in both people and travel compared to 2023 data. The total overnights amounted to € 81.3 million and € 7.3 million and € 7.3 million. compared to the elements of 2023, respectively.

Also, according to the results of the ELSTAT qualitative tourist characteristics survey, people aged 15 years and over who made at least one trip in 2024 amounted to 4.2 million, increasing 3.6%, while 7.2 million trips were made, with a increase of 4.5%of 20%of 20%, compared to 20%. and costs to EUR 3,432.4 million, up 5% and 7.8%, respectively, compared to 2023 figures.

Of these trips to people aged 15 years and over, 96.4% involved trips for personal reasons (rest, recreation, vacation, visit to relatives and friends, other personal reasons) and 3.6% on trips for business reasons.

Comparison of travel data for personal reasons, in 2024 with 2023, there is a 4.7% increase in people who made at least one trip, by 4.4% in the number of travel, 7.5% in spending and 5% on overnight stays.

Regarding people who traveled for personal reasons in 2024, the most significant increase, at absolute prices compared to the previous year, is observed at ages 45-64, with a corresponding increase of 6.5%. At these ages, traveling increased to 3.7%, costs of 4.6%and overnight stays to 3.2%.

In terms of personal travel residence, the most significant increase in 2024, at absolute prices compared to the previous year, is observed in the number of trips from 4 to 7 nights, which increases 9% and 8.2% on overnight stays.

Most of the personal trips were made by land transport (4.7 million trips) and secondary by sea (1.2 million trips). Comparison of 2024 data compared to the corresponding elements of 2023, the most significant increase, at absolute prices, is observed in air travel, with a corresponding percentage change of 17%.

52.4% of personal trips were made in non -rented accommodation, of which 53.9% were held in accommodation provided free of charge by relatives and friends. Travels to non -rented accommodation accounts for 73.7% of the total number of overnight stays. Travels to privately owned holiday homes increased 8.2% and overnights increased 16.8%.

For personal trips to rental accommodation (47.6% of personal trips), the main type of accommodation selected at 60.5% were hotels and similar accommodation. Home -residence trips and similar accommodation increased 8.5% and the respective nights 4.6% compared to 2023.