Venice is likely the first city to charge a fee to access its central area. Using entry fees, Venice is testing a system to manage tourist flows. Day tourists are now charged an entry toll ...
Venice’s new tourist tax scheme has been called a “total failure” in the Italian city’s battle against overtourism.On 25 ...
The city of Venice in Italy has introduced a 5-euro entry fee for tourists who haven’t booked an accommodation in the city. This regulatory entry fee has been introduced for day-trippers and ...
Visitors line up in Saint Marks Square in Venice on Thursday, the first day of a new access fee for day trippers to the city, as locals protested in the Piazzale Roma. AFP via Getty Images They ...
VENICE - Venice on April 25 began charging day trippers for entry, a world first aimed at tackling mass tourism but opposed by protesters objecting to treating the historic Italian city as a museum.
Venice launched an entry fee for daytrippers to the canal city. The trial period for this charge covers 29 days in May, June ...
Venice (AFP) – Venice's mayor hailed Thursday the smooth launch of a trial of entry fees for day visitors despite protests by residents, saying tourism in the historic Italian city had to change.
Rome : Venice launched a tourism tax on April 25 in efforts to stop overcrowding on peak weekends. Earlier, in November 2023, Venice authorities unveiled a pilot programme for their long-mooted ...
VENICE, Italy (AP) — Under the gaze of the world’s media, the fragile lagoon city of Venice launched a pilot program Thursday to charge day-trippers a 5-euro ($5.35) entry fee that authorities ...
For the first time, visitors exploring Venice for the day were required to buy a five-euro ($5.30) ticket, enforced by spot checks at key points of entry into the UNESCO World Heritage site.
Venice on Thursday began charging day-trippers for entry, a world first aimed at tackling mass tourism but opposed by protesters objecting to treating the historic Italian city as a museum. Under a ...