The Secretary of State for Tourism said this Wednesday that 2023 was the best tourism year in the country’s history, with more than 30 million guests, 77 million overnight stays and revenue of around 25 billion euros.
“It has indeed been a very positive year for the country’s tourism and also for Portugal as a whole, a record year for tourism, the best year in the history of tourism in Portugal,” said the Secretary of State for Tourism, Trade and Services. , Nuno Fazenda, at a public meeting of Turismo de Portugal in Lisbon.
The government official highlighted the records achieved in various indicators of tourism demand in 2023: more than 30 million guests, an increase of about 10% compared to 2019, which was the best tourism year, as well as 77 million overnight stays and revenues of about 25 billion euros. an increase of 37% compared to 2019 and 18.5% compared to 2022.
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Source: CM Jornal
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