Herodes Atticus Theatre, Athens, Greece.
Through cultural travel, countries are not only benefitting their tourism economy, but they are also providing a befitting platform to showcase a particular culture. By curating a proper cultural travel network the cultural branding of a particular property or location can attract immediate media attention.
The global cultural travel market size is expected to reach US$ 559.30 Million by 2032. The cultural travel market is growing rapidly.
As per Future Market Insights analysts, the global Cultural travel market is estimated to be valued at US$ 462.50 Million in 2022 and is projected to increase at a CAGR of 6.54% in the forecast period from 2022 to 2032.
The developing tourism arena is flanked by millions of tourists. These tourists are gutsy and they are ready to extend their horizon of knowledge. The cultural travel segment is one such segment of tourism that ushers in a huge pool of tourists who are eager to follow a new path and quench their indomitable thirst for knowledge. Cultural travel is a perfect platform for gaining knowledge about any place.
Most of the culturally rich countries are promoting this extremely rich mode of tourism for the last few years. Cultural tourism is not only feeding the wanderlust of tourists, but it is also a correct medium to preserve some abrogating cultures spread across the globe. Cultural travel is a marriage of the past and present.
Through cultural travel, countries are not only benefitting their tourism economy, but they are also providing a befitting platform to showcase a particular culture. By curating a proper cultural travel network the cultural branding of a particular property or location can attract immediate media attention.
Recent studies have clearly highlighted the evolving spending pattern of cultural travelers, who spend approximately 37 percent more on their travel than the normal globetrotters. Hotels and luxury properties also earn more as the cultural tourists tend to extend their stay in a cultural locale. The emerging trend of experimental tourism is also redefining the contours of cultural travel.
Cultural Travel: Game Changers
- The growth of cultural travel is backed by the all-round development of the tourism industry. The cultural travel sector is also extremely benefitted by the slew of promotional measures doled out by several governments to promote dimming cultures. The emergence of a new army of tourists who are opulent, educated and aged is also providing adequate fodder for the development of cultural travel.
Cultural Travel: Restraints
- The phantom of terrorism is diminishing the global surge towards cultural travel. Several cultures have been badly fractured by the wrath of terror unleashed on them over the last few years. Natural disasters and the swelling number of millennial tourists are also barricading the organic growth of cultural travel as a potential tourism experience.
Cultural Travel: Bigwigs
- There are several institutions and travel agencies that organise tailor-made cultural tours. Government aided tours are also organised in different parts of the world with the sole intention of promoting and nourishing a particular culture.
- This comprehensive report equips readers with lucid information and analysis on the sector. Future Market Insights’ experienced travel and tourism analysts bring to you accurate and unbiased information to help you make crucial decisions with confidence.
Vicky is the co-founder of TravelDailyNews Media Network where she is the Editor-in Chief. She is also responsible for the daily operation and the financial policy. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Tourism Business Administration from the Technical University of Athens and a Master in Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Wales.
She has many years of both academic and industrial experience within the travel industry. She has written/edited numerous articles in various tourism magazines.
