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Results from our survey on inbound tourism in 2008

Length of stay (nights)

  All tourists Germany EU15 (without Germany) EU12 Russia, Belarus, Ukraine Main Overseas
1 to 3 nights 62 59 32 85 86 27
4 to 7 nights 25 29 43 13 10 27
8 to 28 12 12 25 2 3 43
4 weeks + 1 0 0 0 1 3
Av. number of nights 4.0 4.0 6.1 2.1 2.5 8.7

source: Institute of Tourism surveys, carried out in 2008



Organisation of the trip

  All tourists Germany EU15 (without Germany) EU12 Russia, Belarus, Ukraine Main Overseas
Package 15 13 22 15 7 34
Some services 8 7 12 12 3 13
Reservation 9 13 12 5 2 8
Independent - self organised 68 67 54 68 88 45

source: Institute of Tourism surveys, carried out in 2008



Accommodation type

  All tourists Germany EU15 (without Germany) EU12 Russia, Belarus, Ukraine Main Overseas
Hotels, motels 46 43 56 41 38 66
With family or friends 23 28 25 14 23 30
Boarding houses 11 15 13 7 4 9
Rooms to let 6 6 4 6 12 0
Camps 2 3 1 3 3 0
Summer cottages 2 2 2 1 1 0
others 14 7 3 29 23 0

source: Institute of Tourism surveys, carried out in 2008



Main purpose of visit

  All tourists Germany EU15 (without Germany) EU12 Russia, Belarus, Ukraine Main Overseas
Business 28 23 25 28 35 24
Holidays, leisure 23 26 34 20 11 34
VFR 18 26 21 10 11 26
Transit 11 6 3 27 14 2
Shopping 5 2 1 1 17 0
Roots tourism 3 4 3 1 1 6
Health & fitness 2 4 2 1 0 1
Private, educational 2 2 2 2 1 2
Religion 2 2 2 0 1 0
Odd job 1 0 0 2 3 0
Other purposes 5 5 7 8 6 5

source: Institute of Tourism surveys, carried out in 2008



Visited voivodships

source: Institute of Tourism surveys, carried out in 2008



Tourists' Expenditures (USD) in 2008

Per trip

Per day



During trip and before



By purpose of visit

source: Institute of Tourism surveys, carried out in 2008



By accommodation

source: Institute of Tourism surveys, carried out in 2008



Structure of tourists' expenditures

source: Institute of Tourism surveys, carried out in 2008



One-day Visitors' Expenditures (USD)

Per trip

source: Institute of Tourism surveys, carried out in 2008



Structure of One-day Visitors' expenditures

source: Institute of Tourism surveys, carried out in 2008

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