Georgia welcomes record number of tourists in 2025

Some 5.52 million foreign travelers visited Georgia in 2025, showing a 8.4% rise from the year before, the Georgian Economy Ministry's National Tourism Administration said.

Russia, as usual, headed the top five countries by the number of tourists visiting Georgia with 1.61 million tourist arrivals (up 13.4%), followed by Turkey with 1.26 million tourist arrivals (down 6%), Armenia (962,100 people, up 1.5%), Israel (411,100 people, up 32.2%) and Azerbaijan (294,000 people, up 34%).

EU and British tourist arrivals in Georgia totaled around 0.5 million in 20225, up 14%.

In 2024, 7.37 million foreign travelers visited Georgia, up from 7.07 million in 2023.