How many Americans go to Italy?


How many Americans go to Italy? That number plummeted to just over 407,000 American tourists visiting Italy in 2020. In 2021, the number was just under 1.3 million. That relegates the US to fourth place as of 2021, after France (2.5 million) and Switzerland (2.2 million).


Who gets the most tourists in Europe?

Following, find the top ten most visited countries in Europe and the reasons why these countries are a magnet for tourists.
  1. France – 89.4 million visitors. ...
  2. Spain – 82.7 million visitors. ...
  3. Italy – 62.1 million visitors. ...
  4. Turkey – 45.7 million visitors. ...
  5. Germany – 38.8 million visitors. ...
  6. United Kingdom – 36.3 million visitors.


Why do so many Americans visit Italy?

Regardless of the target, they are tourists of a medium-high socio-economic and cultural level with a strong interest in Made in Italy: from art to culture, from food and wine to fashion, from craftsmanship to the most authentic villages.


Is Italy friendly to American tourists?

In general, Italians respect Americans and always welcome them as friends. They adore the curiosity of American tourists in regard to experiencing Italian culture, and they love the way that Americans enjoy their food.


What percentage of tourists in Italy are American?

Figures from Italy's National Statistics Agency Istat show that in a typical year, most of Italy's tourists, or 14.1 per cent, come from Germany. Meanwhile, about three per cent come from the US and another three per cent from the United Kingdom.


How often can a US citizen visit Italy?

You're only allowed to visit Italy for a duration that does not exceed 90 days (3 months) in 180 days. In addition, you must not overstay and must return to the USA after your trip.


What is the nicest country in Europe?

Ireland. Countless global reports have continually dubbed the people of Ireland as some of the friendliest and most welcoming to visitors in the world, and our readers feel the same; voting it into the top spot for the friendliest countries in Europe.


What is the least visited country in Europe?

Liechtenstein: For quiet mountain exploring
This petite sliver of a country sits nestled in the mountains between Switzerland and Austria. Being so small it has no airport of its own, but access via road or rail from surrounding countries is a breeze. Despite this, it's Europe's least visited country.