While some people long to relax on the beach, others crave eye-opening, culture-filled vacations.
Although every holiday destination has its own 'must-see' attractions, restaurants and bars, a new study has revealed that Budapest is home to some of the best cultural experiences in the world in 2024!
Top 10 cultural capitals in the world:
Rank |
Destination |
nation |
Things to do |
5 star restaurants |
Landmarks and landmarks |
Art galleries, art galleries |
Museums |
Literary, artistic and musical tours |
Tours and wine tastings |
Culture score/10 |
1 |
Granada |
Spain |
347.38 |
94.74 |
81.94 |
5.55 |
18.35 |
3.84 |
4.27 |
9.27 |
2 |
Florence |
Italy |
332.52 |
42.48 |
64.70 |
5.49 |
22.65 |
57.95 |
60.06 |
9.25 |
3 |
Prague |
Czech Republic |
325.62 |
68.54 |
63.40 |
19.27 |
30.00 |
2.27 |
3.17 |
9.17 |
4 |
San Francisco |
United State |
331.84 |
52.40 |
65.53 |
10.34 |
19.00 |
1.26 |
12.85 |
8.98 |
5 |
Amsterdam |
Holland |
278.44 |
46.00 |
50.85 |
10.31 |
19.76 |
7.07 |
1.11 |
8.72 |
6 |
Edinburgh |
United kingdom |
330.04 |
51.30 |
55.64 |
9.94 |
18.61 |
2.71 |
0.54 |
8.62 |
7 |
Miami |
United State |
417.97 |
81.21 |
19.50 |
13.31 |
20.19 |
8.26 |
0.23 |
8.60 |
8 |
Kyoto |
Japan |
264.24 |
97.83 |
110.03 |
8.43 |
16.10 |
0.89 |
0.27 |
8.16 |
9 |
Budapest |
Hungary |
153.15 |
36.33 |
30.37 |
3.15 |
9.73 |
1.63 |
3.88 |
7.92 |
9 |
Charleston |
United State |
547.57 |
45.09 |
58.15 |
28.75 |
47.05 |
0.00 |
2.61 |
7.92 |
Budapest is ranked as the 9th top attraction for tourists looking for the best cultural destinations
Budapest is ranked as the 9th top attraction for tourists looking for the best cultural destinations, with an overall cultural score of 7.92. With around 153.15 things to do, plus a wealth of galleries, museums and wine tasting sessions, Budapest is set to be at the top of every culture lover's travel list in 2024!
Granada, a city located in the Andalusia region of southern Spain, is considered the top destination for tourists looking for the best culture the world has to offer! It receives high marks for its attractions and landmarks, including the picturesque Alhambra, a palace city with Renaissance-style architecture, and the second most visited site in Europe on Tripadvisor.
Florence, home to some of the world's best art, fashion, food and architecture, has been ranked as the second best cultural holiday destination in the world. Florence offers some of the best wine tours in the world (60.06 per 100,000 people) and there is also a Florentine Dinner and “Three Tenors” concert, where you can enjoy Florentine food and culture during a traditional dinner and concert experience.
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Cusco, Peru's former capital of the Inca Empire, is the cultural capital with the most things to do. It has the highest number of trips, with 579.72 things to do per 100,000 people.
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Florence offers the highest number of wine tours and wine tastings, at 60.06 per 100,000 people.
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