The best-known online booking platform, Booking.com, has just unveiled its survey of the most popular destinations for the French for the summer of 2023. So if you have not yet booked for your summer vacation, we advises to avoid these destinations in order to have a quiet stay!
Even if summer is not here yet, the feeling of wanting to be on vacation is already in the air! As summer vacation is fast approaching and many French have already made their choice as to the destination of this summer break, for others reflection is still in order. Almost a month before the start of these “summer holidays», the most used booking platform in France, Booking.com reveals its ranking of the most popular destinations for the French for the summer of 2023. A survey of registered and reserved dates between July 1, 2023 and August 31 of the same year.
So if you are one of those who have not yet booked anything for your next stay this summer, it would be wise to base yourself on this ranking to avoid overcrowded areas and take advantage of less popular ones that are much more advantageous! We reveal the top 10 of the most sought-after and reserved destinations by the French population this summer:
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New York, the city that never sleeps
At the back of the pack, we find the city of New York. Always so loved by the French, the city that never sleeps is the most distant destination in this ranking.
Marseille, the Phocaean city
This is a first, Marseille enters the ranking in ninth place. It is one of the two French cities present in the results of this survey.
Salou, a small coastal town in Catalonia
Very popular with young people, the city of Salou in Spain ranks eighth in the ranking of the cities most visited by the French. Close to Barcelona, it offers a financially more accessible offer.
Lloret de Mar, little jewel of the Costa Brava
About 200 kilometers from the town of Salou, the previous favorite destination of the French for the summer period of 2023, Lloret de Mar is a small coastal town on the Costa Brava. It is known for its beautiful beaches as well as its quite festive nightlife.
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Lisbon, the city of seven hills
The city of Lisbon is one of the favorite destinations of the French, which is why it is not surprising to find it in sixth position in the ranking. The charm of its cobbled streets, the Portuguese culture and its proximity to France make it a destination of choice!
Rome, an open-air museum
The Eternal City as it is nicknamed is a classic. Even today many French people are attracted by the many attractions of the city, its pleasant climate and its dolce vita.
London, the British capital
Even though it’s not a popular destination for summer, London ranks fourth in the ranking of the most popular cities. English culture is a real fascination for the French.
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Marrakech, the ocher city
Marrakech is THE favorite destination of the French as a general rule, and the ranking of the most sought-after destinations for the summer of 2023 confirms this trend!
Barcelona, the capital of Catalonia
Spain remains a destination of choice for the French this summer as confirmed by the place of Barcelona in the ranking. The sun, the beach, the city’s architecture, its culture and its festive atmosphere make it the second most popular destination for this summer.
Paris the light city
While in recent years Paris has suffered from the Covid crisis, this year the French capital regains its first place in the hearts of the French.
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