This statistic illustrates the reasons for taking vacations according to travelers from France, Germany and the United Kingdom in 2017. Over half of respondents took vacations to seek relaxation, with German travelers most likely to do so (62 percent). Sightseeing vacations were more popular among British respondents at 53 percent compared to 36 percent of German respondents.
Reasons for taking a vacation according to travelers in France, Germany and the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017
Basic Account
Get to know the platform
You only have access to basic statistics.
This statistic is not included in your account.
Starter Account
The ideal entry-level account for individual users
- Instant access to 1m statistics
- Download in XLS, PDF & PNG format
- Detailed references
$199 USD / Month *
Professional Account
Full access
Business Solutions including all features.
* Prices do not include sales tax.
Other statistics that may interest you Statistics on
About the industry
10
- Premium Statistic Share of Italians going to the restaurant while on summer holiday 2019-2021
- Basic Statistic Holiday plans of the people in Poland 2019
- Premium Statistic UK survey: leading factors for an unforgettable holiday experience abroad 2018
- Premium Statistic Local experiences expected on next main holiday according to UK travelers 2017
- Premium Statistic Extra purchases holiday tourists expect when visiting the United Kingdom (UK) 2016
- Basic Statistic Most popular summer vacation activities for U.S. travelers in 2014
- Premium Statistic Use of own or rented bike during cycling trip in Germany 2015-2022
- Premium Statistic Preferred activities by domestic vacationers in Ireland 2019
- Basic Statistic Reasons for waiting to take Easter holiday trips in Great Britain 2019
- Premium Statistic Preferred vacation type in Russia 2016, by age
About the region
9
- Premium Statistic Most popular sports activities during the summer holidays in France 2020
- Premium Statistic Time when French people want to travel again during the coronavirus pandemic 2020
- Premium Statistic Meaning of holidays according to French people 2019
- Premium Statistic Destinations of domestic summer vacation in France 2019
- Premium Statistic Advantages to rent a mobile home rather than a house for holidays in France 2017
- Premium Statistic Share of people who gave up barbecues to reduce meat consumption in France 2019
- Premium Statistic Share of people who chose an environmentally friendly sun cream in France 2019
- Premium Statistic Share of people who feel involved in responsible/sustainable tourism in France 2019
- Premium Statistic Share of people who gave up drinking with straws for pollution reasons in France 2019
Other regions
10
- Premium Statistic Italy: use of vacation days from work in 2018
- Premium Statistic Europe: essential factors when choosing a summer vacation destination 2019
- Premium Statistic Usage of vacation days from work in Belgium 2018
- Premium Statistic Existing travel technology consumers would like to see more of in the UK 2017
- Premium Statistic Flight booking channels used in Denmark 2017
- Premium Statistic Flight booking channels used in Sweden 2017
- Premium Statistic Most popular summer holiday destinations among Norwegians 2024
- Premium Statistic Most popular types of summer vacation destinations for travelers in the U.S. 2022
- Basic Statistic Easter holiday weekend travel plans in Great Britain 2016-2019
- Premium Statistic Leading domestic vacation destinations New Zealand 2018
Related statistics
10
- Premium Statistic Reasons the UK is an appealing holiday destination to Britons 2017
- Premium Statistic Frequency of travel review site use in the United Kingdom (UK) 2016-2017
- Premium Statistic Share of holiday trips taken by Italians 2022, by purpose and destination
- Premium Statistic Leading planned domestic vacation destinations in the UK 2020
- Premium Statistic Short break holiday intentions in the United Kingdom (UK) 2015-2019
- Premium Statistic Checking work messages and emails while on vacation in Europe 2018
- Premium Statistic Share of people going on vacation for at least a week in Belgium 2018
- Premium Statistic Reasons not to take a holiday or short break on the coast in the UK 2018
- Premium Statistic Italy: share of people going on summer holiday by month in 2017
- Premium Statistic Holiday travel companions of adults in the United Kingdom (UK) 2016, by demographic
Further related statistics
9
- Amenities affecting accommodation choice for business travelers worlwide 2015
- Travelers trusting family & friends as travel resources worldwide in 2013, by region
- Revenue share from tourism in India 2013-2022, by segment
- Number of cruises and voyages in Asia 2013-2019
- Number of cruise ships active in Asia 2013-2019, by size category
- Travel arrangements: Online purchasing in Great Britain 2019, by demographic
- Factors affecting accommodation booking worldwide as of July 2016
- Travelers completing feedback surveys worldwide in 2013, by region
- Importance of BRICS countries to UK tourism businesses 2011
Further Content: You might find this interesting as well
Statistics
- Amenities affecting accommodation choice for business travelers worlwide 2015
- Travelers trusting family & friends as travel resources worldwide in 2013, by region
- Revenue share from tourism in India 2013-2022, by segment
- Number of cruises and voyages in Asia 2013-2019
- Number of cruise ships active in Asia 2013-2019, by size category
- Travel arrangements: Online purchasing in Great Britain 2019, by demographic
- Factors affecting accommodation booking worldwide as of July 2016
- Travelers completing feedback surveys worldwide in 2013, by region
- Importance of BRICS countries to UK tourism businesses 2011
Expedia. (December 27, 2017). Reasons for taking a vacation according to travelers in France, Germany and the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 20, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/868092/europe-vacation-types-and-reasons/
Expedia. "Reasons for taking a vacation according to travelers in France, Germany and the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017." Chart. December 27, 2017. Statista. Accessed April 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/868092/europe-vacation-types-and-reasons/
Expedia. (2017). Reasons for taking a vacation according to travelers in France, Germany and the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/868092/europe-vacation-types-and-reasons/
Expedia. "Reasons for Taking a Vacation According to Travelers in France, Germany and The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Dec 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/868092/europe-vacation-types-and-reasons/
Expedia, Reasons for taking a vacation according to travelers in France, Germany and the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/868092/europe-vacation-types-and-reasons/ (last visited April 20, 2024)
Reasons for taking a vacation according to travelers in France, Germany and the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017 [Graph], Expedia, December 27, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/868092/europe-vacation-types-and-reasons/