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Tourism in London Eloïse, Floréanne, Charlotte, Gauthier, Anthony
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Index Tourism in London Economics of tourism in London Figure of tourism spend Employment in Tourism Top 3 free attractions Top 3 paid attractions Other places to visit The London eye Places to stay The impact of the Olympics
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Tourism in London Financial heart of Europe Globally known for many attractions Summer or winter: attractive
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Economics of tourism in London 30 million visitors each year £15-20 billion/year by the tourists 10 % of London's gross value Comparison: Flemish community ànd Brussels => 12 billion
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Figure of tourism spend
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Employment in tourism 13 % of London's workforce in tourism (+/- 480,000 people of 3,900,000 employed in London)
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Top 3 free attractions British Museum: 5,569,981 visitors / year
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Top 3 free attractions National Gallery: 4,780,030 visitors / year
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Top 3 free attractions Tate Modern: 4,747,537 visitors / year
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Top 3 paid attractions Tower of London: 2,389,548 visitors / year
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Top 3 paid attractions St Paul's Cathedral: 1,821,321 visitors / year
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Top 3 paid attractions Westminster Abbey: 1,449,593 visitors / year
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Other places to visit London Eye: Britain’s most visited paid-for attraction Big Ben (Houses of Parliament) Tower Bridge Buckingham Palace Tower of London British museum …
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The London Eye Britain’s most visited paid-for attraction 2000-present: 35 million visitors (>Canada) 2008: £52 million
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The London eye
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Places to stay 26 million overnight visits / year Hotels (many different types) Homestay Bed and breakfast
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The impact of the Olympics Until 2015 17 900 extra jobs in Great Britain Costs: € 11,8 billion Sponsors and rights to broadcast are almost € 5,3 billion € 910 million extra consumer expenditures Average occupancy of hotels: 5% higher than same period in 2011 Average occupancy of hotels: 5% higher than same period in 2011
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