Venice’s New Strategy: A $55 Entry Fee to Combat Mass Tourism

Venice is considering charging a 50-euro tourist tax on peak days. While a 10-euro fee is already in place, a single day can still draw 80,000 visitors — proof that it isn’t working.

Venice is considering charging a 50-euro tourist tax on peak days. While a 10-euro fee is already in place, a single day can still draw 80,000 visitors — proof that it isn’t working.