reason for international visitors to travel to London is for a holiday or vacation.
The majority of visits to London from North America in 2019 were for a vacation, with around 1.88 billion trips made to the UK for holiday purposes that year. Overall the most popular Number of visits to London (UK) from North America in 2019, by purpose of travel* (in 1,000)
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (May 22, 2020). Number of visits to London (UK) from North America in 2019, by purpose of travel* (in 1,000) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/287927/number-of-visits-to-london-from-north-america-by-purpose-of-visit/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of visits to London (UK) from North America in 2019, by purpose of travel* (in 1,000)." Chart. May 22, 2020. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/287927/number-of-visits-to-london-from-north-america-by-purpose-of-visit/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2020). Number of visits to London (UK) from North America in 2019, by purpose of travel* (in 1,000). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/287927/number-of-visits-to-london-from-north-america-by-purpose-of-visit/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of Visits to London (Uk) from North America in 2019, by Purpose of Travel* (in 1,000)." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 May 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/287927/number-of-visits-to-london-from-north-america-by-purpose-of-visit/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Number of visits to London (UK) from North America in 2019, by purpose of travel* (in 1,000) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/287927/number-of-visits-to-london-from-north-america-by-purpose-of-visit/ (last visited June 10, 2024)
Number of visits to London (UK) from North America in 2019, by purpose of travel* (in 1,000) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), May 22, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/287927/number-of-visits-to-london-from-north-america-by-purpose-of-visit/