¹ Total survey count. The number of respondents by country was as follows: 2,189 in Great Britain, 1,013 in France, 2,301 in Germany, 1,026 in Denmark, 1,021 in Sweden, 1,060 in Spain, and 1,011 in Italy.
The source phrased the survey question as follows: "The following are all actions that popular tourist cities/destinations have taken or proposed as a way to reduce over-tourism. For each of the following, please say whether you would support or oppose each suggestion - Requiring tourists to pay a 'tourist tax' fee to enter popular cities".
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Opinions of Europeans on tourist tax fees to reduce overtourism worldwide 2024
An August 2024 survey analyzed the opinions of Europeans on introducing a tourist tax fee to enter popular global cities to limit overtourism. As of that month, ** percent of respondents in Spain either strongly or somewhat supported this idea. While ** percent of the sample in Denmark said the same, less than **** of surveyed Italians and Britons supported this initiative.
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YouGov. (September 12, 2024). Opinions of Europeans on introducing a tourist tax fee to enter popular cities to reduce overtourism worldwide as of August 2024, by country [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/1493496/opinions-tourist-tax-fee-against-overtourism-europe/
YouGov. "Opinions of Europeans on introducing a tourist tax fee to enter popular cities to reduce overtourism worldwide as of August 2024, by country ." Chart. September 12, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 04, 2026. /statistics/1493496/opinions-tourist-tax-fee-against-overtourism-europe/
YouGov. (2024). Opinions of Europeans on introducing a tourist tax fee to enter popular cities to reduce overtourism worldwide as of August 2024, by country . ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 04, 2026. /statistics/1493496/opinions-tourist-tax-fee-against-overtourism-europe/
YouGov. "Opinions of Europeans on Introducing a Tourist Tax Fee to Enter Popular Cities to Reduce Overtourism Worldwide as of August 2024, by Country ." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 12 Sep 2024, /statistics/1493496/opinions-tourist-tax-fee-against-overtourism-europe/
YouGov, Opinions of Europeans on introducing a tourist tax fee to enter popular cities to reduce overtourism worldwide as of August 2024, by country ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1493496/opinions-tourist-tax-fee-against-overtourism-europe/ (last visited August 04, 2026)
Opinions of Europeans on introducing a tourist tax fee to enter popular cities to reduce overtourism worldwide as of August 2024, by country [Graph], YouGov, September 12, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1493496/opinions-tourist-tax-fee-against-overtourism-europe/
