Top 10 countries in Europe with the highest number of tourist overnight stays

Top 10 countries in Europe with the highest number of tourists in 2025 - Portugal Business News

Travel and Tourism News Europe - Here are the Top 10 countries in Europe with the highest number of tourist overnight stays in 2025, according to a report by Eurostat published on March 4th, 2026:

Tourism in Europe is booming with a record year in 2025, with nearly 3.1 billion nights spent in tourism accommodation in the EU, that represents a 2.2% increase compared to 2024.

Top 10 countries in Europe with the highest number of tourist overnight stays in 2025:

1 - Spain

Spain ranks No. 1 country in Europe with the highest number of tourist overnight stays in 2025, with 513.6 million nights spent in tourism accommodation.

2 - Italy

Italy ranks 2nd country in Europe with the highest number of tourist overnight stays in 2025, with 476.9 million nights spent in tourism accommodation.

3 - France

France ranks 3rd country in Europe with the highest number of tourist overnight stays in 2025, with 471.7 million nights spent in tourism accommodation.

4 - Germany

Germany ranks 4th country in Europe with the highest number of tourist overnight stays in 2025, with 442.1 million nights spent in tourism accommodation.

5 - Greece

Greece ranks 5th country in Europe with the highest number of tourist overnight stays in 2025, with 156.2 million nights spent in tourism accommodation.

6 - Netherlands

Netherlands ranks 6th country in Europe with the highest number of tourist overnight stays in 2025, with 147.9 million nights spent in tourism accommodation.

7 - Austria

Austria ranks 7th country in Europe with the highest number of tourist overnight stays in 2025, with 134.5 million nights spent in tourism accommodation.

8 - Poland

Poland ranks 8th country in Europe with the highest number of tourist overnight stays in 2025, with 104.7 million nights spent in tourism accommodation.

9 - Croatia

Croatia ranks 9th country in Europe with the highest number of tourist overnight stays in 2025, with 94.8 million nights spent in tourism accommodation.

10 - Portugal

Portugal ranks 10th country in Europe with the highest number of tourist overnight stays in 2025, with 89.6 million nights spent in tourism accommodation.