The fee will remain €5, a little over $5, for those who pay ... overrun by tourists are looking to follow Venice's lead, something the city's tourism office corroborated. "We confirm that ...

But Venice is not the first European city to crack down on over-tourism, with scores of protests erupting in Greece and Spain last summer. In May last year, furious protesters took to the ...

Italian tourism is set to reach new heights in the Jubilee Year. Here’s how cities are getting ahead of the crowds in 2025.

Venetians were up in arms over a tourist's brazen decision to swim across ... The levy does not apply to people staying in hotels in Venice, who are already charged a lodging tax.

Venice is reportedly planning to double its controversial tourist tax as mass tourism and overcrowing remain significant problems. The €5 (£4.20) levy was introduced in 2024 to crack down on ...

Those without tickets risked fines ranging from 50 to 300 euros, with spot checks at key points of entry. Venice is one of the world's top tourist destinations, but many residents say it is drowning ...

Venice has confirmed that its daytripper tax will continue in 2025 – with double the fee for last-minute visitors. The Italian canal city has long been overwhelmed by tourism in its historic ...

The new system will be in place over the Easter holidays ... without access to the city’s historic centre. Show more Venice's tourism office said the visitor fee generated €2.4 million ...

Venice is one of the world's top tourist destinations, but many residents say it is drowning under the weight of crowds. At peak times some 100,000 tourists spend the night in the city ...

Venice authorities said Monday they would extend a controversial ticket policy for day-trippers in 2025, reporting that last year's trial scheme had "slightly" reduced crowds. The Italian city ...