Travel in Bulgaria

Travel in Bulgaria


Travel is seeing positive trends in Bulgaria in 2024. It is, however, noted that travel costs remain important criterion for local consumers, with many accessing deals and savings through booking trips in advance, opting for shorter stays, and even organising their itineraries themselves rather than using an intermediary in some cases.

Euromonitor International's Travel in Bulgaria report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest market size data 2019-2023, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market - be they new legislative, technology or pricing issues. Background information on disposable income, annual leave and holiday taking habits is also included. Forecasts to 2028 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Booking, In-Destination Spending, Lodging (Destination), Tourism Flows, Travel Modes.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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Travel in Bulgaria
Euromonitor International
October 2024
List Of Contents And Tables
TRAVEL IN BULGARIA
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Travel in 2024
Airlines: Key trends
Hotels: Key trends
Booking: Key trends
What next for travel?
MARKET DATA
Table 1 Surface Travel Modes Sales: Value 2019-2024
Table 2 Surface Travel Modes Online Sales: Value 2019-2024
Table 3 Forecast Surface Travel Modes Sales: Value 2024-2029
Table 4 Forecast Surface Travel Modes Online Sales: Value 2024-2029
Table 5 In-Destination Spending: Value 2019-2024
Table 6 Forecast In-Destination Spending: Value 2024-2029
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
Summary 1 Research Sources
TOURISM FLOWS IN BULGARIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
Tourism flows see positive trends, supported by Schengen and electronic visa developments
Ongoing growth of sustainable tourism helps to boost small rural economies
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Growth opportunities ahead through the promotion of local products
Ongoing diversity in holiday options will help to boost Bulgaria all year round
CATEGORY DATA
Table 7 Inbound Arrivals: Number of Trips 2019-2024
Table 8 Inbound Arrivals by Country: Number of Trips 2019-2024
Table 9 Inbound City Arrivals 2019-2024
Table 10 Inbound Tourism Spending: Value 2019-2024
Table 11 Forecast Inbound Arrivals: Number of Trips 2024-2029
Table 12 Forecast Inbound Arrivals by Country: Number of Trips 2024-2029
Table 13 Forecast Inbound Tourism Spending: Value 2024-2029
Table 14 Domestic Tourism by Destination: Number of Trips 2019-2024
Table 15 Domestic Spending: Value 2019-2024
Table 16 Forecast Domestic Tourism by Destination: Number of Trips 2024-2029
Table 17 Forecast Domestic Spending: Value 2024-2029
Table 18 Outbound Departures: Number of Trips 2019-2024
Table 19 Outbound Departures by Destination: Number of Trips 2019-2024
Table 20 Outbound Tourism Spending: Value 2019-2024
Table 21 Forecast Outbound Departures: Number of Trips 2024-2029
Table 22 Forecast Outbound Departures by Destination: Number of Trips 2024-2029
Table 23 Forecast Outbound Spending: Value 2024-2029
AIRLINES IN BULGARIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
Airlines continue to expand their reach to and from Bulgaria in 2024
Code share agreements between airlines provide seamless travel connections
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Low-cost airlines remain popular, while charter airlines benefit from expansion
Is Sofia airport set to become a major transit hub?
CATEGORY DATA
Table 24 Airlines Sales: Value 2019-2024
Table 25 Airlines Online Sales: Value 2019-2024
Table 26 Airlines: Passengers Carried 2019-2024
Table 27 Airlines NBO Company Shares: % Value 2019-2023
Table 28 Non-Scheduled Carriers Brands by Key Performance Indicators 2024
Table 29 Low Cost Carriers Brands by Key Performance Indicators 2024
Table 30 Full Service Carriers Brands by Key Performance Indicators 2024
Table 31 Forecast Airlines Sales: Value 2024-2029
Table 32 Forecast Airlines Online Sales: Value 2024-2029
LODGING (DESTINATION) IN BULGARIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
Lodging sees both positive developments and ongoing challenges in 2024
Direct to guest bookings, loyalty schemes, and spa breaks used as strategies by hotel operators
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Rural destinations and sustainable tourism set to grow further in popularity
Luxury hotels tipped for success, as the high-end names expand in the country
CATEGORY DATA
Table 33 Lodging (Destination) Sales: Value 2019-2024
Table 34 Lodging (Destination) Online Sales: Value 2019-2024
Table 35 Hotels Sales: Value 2019-2024
Table 36 Hotels Online Sales: Value 2019-2024
Table 37 Other Lodging Sales: Value 2019-2024
Table 38 Other Lodging Online Sales: Value 2019-2024
Table 39 Lodging (Destination) Outlets: Units 2019-2024
Table 40 Lodging (Destination) Rooms: Number of Rooms 2019-2024
Table 41 Lodging (Destination) by Incoming vs Domestic: % Value 2019-2024
Table 42 Hotels NBO Company Shares: % Value 2019-2023
Table 43 Hotel Brands by Key Performance Indicators 2024
Table 44 Forecast Lodging (Destination) Sales: Value 2024-2029
Table 45 Forecast Lodging (Destination) Online Sales: Value 2024-2029
Table 46 Forecast Hotels Sales: Value 2024-2029
Table 47 Forecast Hotels Online Sales: Value 2024-2029
Table 48 Forecast Other Lodging Sales: Value 2024-2029
Table 49 Forecast Other Lodging Online Sales: Value 2024-2029
Table 50 Forecast Lodging (Destination) Outlets: Units 2024-2029
BOOKING IN BULGARIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
Consumers seek convenience and cost savings through travel intermediaries
Bespoke personalised experiences appeal to consumers
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Travel booking through smartphone apps expected to rise in popularity
AI apps set to offer the services of virtual travel assistants
CATEGORY DATA
Table 51 Booking Sales: Value 2019-2024
Table 52 Business Travel Sales: Value 2019-2024
Table 53 Leisure Travel Sales: Value 2019-2024
Table 54 Travel Intermediaries NBO Company Shares: % Value 2019-2024
Table 55 Forecast Booking Sales: Value 2024-2029
Table 56 Forecast Business Travel Sales: Value 2024-2029
Table 57 Forecast Leisure Travel Sales: Value 2024-2029

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