The level of diversity between countries of the world is huge. As a result, many countries have unique sites, climates, cultures, historical sites, and natural phenomena that attract tourists. However, these differences are what makes some countries better to visit than others, and they end up receiving a high number of tourists.
For a traveler looking to tour the world, getting to a country with the best tourist destinations is a dream come true. Finding the right country from the many can also be a challenge if one does not know what to look for and differentiate them. However, in the list in this article, you will find the top 10 countries with the most fantastic tourism sites.
These are countries receiving the highest number of visitors as well.
10 Greece
Greece is a country that has been well-known in the history books, especially for its great ancient architecture of Athens. Additionally, the country has so many destinations like the Epirus, Santorini scenes, Acropolis of Athens, Acropolis Museum, and Parthenon, which are extraordinary.
Visiting Italy will also wow any visitor due to its unique culture and lifestyle. It is a developed country that has preserved its history, giving a good combination of the two to visitors. With the country having many islands, the Zakynthos beaches are a marvel for guests. More experiences can be found in the forest and mountains northwest of Greece.
9 Germany
Although many people do not know Germany very well for tourism, it is rich in amazing tourist sites. As a result, the country has been receiving many visitors in recent years. The country offers vibrant cities with great ancient architecture that carries the country's deep history.
In Germany, areas like the Brandenburg Gate, which was constructed in 1791, is a magnificent structure that amuses many visitors.
8 Mauritius
It is a country located on the Indian Coast. The country is a 4-hour flight from South Africa's Johannesburg, and it is made up of tropical islands. Mauritius has been known to have some of the most amazing tourist sites. The most attractive part about Mauritius is its series of islands.
When tourists visit this country, they can enjoy the best private islands in the world. Additionally, the countryside is also full of untouched landscapes, waterfalls, great culture, and world-class restaurants. It is the perfect place for a vacation.
7 Italy
Italy is a country rich in history and receives millions of tourists every year. All this is attributed to its amazing history and tourist sites that people cannot get enough of. With the city of Rome providing extraordinary museums and a good mixture of both ancient history and the modern world, it is really attractive to tourists.
Some of the other sites that get a lot of attention in Italy include the Colosseum in Rome, St. Paul’s Cathedral, temperate beaches, and Sicily's ancient ruins.
6 Austria
Austria has amazing tourist sites that have made the country receive millions of visitors and gain good income to contribute to its economy. One of the most visited areas in Austria is the capital Vienna.
However, areas like Austria's Alps are unique and perfect for tourists to hike during the summer. With the country receiving snow in the winter, many tourists flock to the area for skiing activities in the mountains, exploring its alpine lakes and mountain-biking. Another incredible destination in Austria is the Baroque Schloss Hellbrunn palace.
5 Egypt
Egypt is a country in Africa, and it holds a lot of historical and tourist sites that are unique from any other place in the world. It is home to the Great Pyramids of Giza, which are a world wonder. Millions and millions of tourists visit the country every year to see and learn more about the pyramids.
The country has other areas of interest, such as the Siwa Oasis, Valley of the Kings, Giza Necropolis, and Abu Simbei Temples. The amazing part about visiting Egypt is that most of its historical sites like the Pyramids still have a lot of artifacts that archeologists are discovering up to date.
4 Kenya
It is a country in East Africa with the most amazing wildlife. The country is considered the home for safari due to its many wildlife reserves and parks, never-ending savannah, and great weather. One of the attractions in the country is the great wildebeest migration, a world wonder where millions of wild animals migrate from neighboring Serengeti park into Kenya's Maasai Mara for pasture.
Tourists can closely look at the wildlife in their natural habitats, such as lions, black rhinos, elephants, leopards, cheetahs, buffaloes, and many more. In Kenya, one can also witness the Great Rift Valley and enjoy the coastal beaches.
3 Finland
Finland is well known for great vistas, especially in the Lapland region. This is as a result of its frozen lakes and snow-covered mountains. This is the right place for visitors who like things to do with winter and ice. The country also has amazing forests covering more than 60% of the country.
Great destinations in Finland also include Helsinki, Nuuksio National Park, and Hossa.
2 Costa Rica
Costa Rica is home to amazing jungles, waterfalls, beaches, and mountains, which attract many visitors. The country has a great climate and amazing national parks that give visitors good hiking opportunities.
One of the best destinations in Costa Rica is the Cocos Island National Park. In Costa Rica, you will also find the only island in the Pacific to have a rainforest. It also offers amazing diving sites where visitors can discover giant manta rays, dolphins, hammerhead sharks, and sea turtles in abundance.
1 Montenegro
In Montenegro, a visitor will enjoy a great combination of sea and land life with great attractions. The country's land is mostly green spaces, sand, and surf. As a result, areas like the ancient Greek and Turkish settlements are UNESCO heritage sites.
An attraction to tourists is Biogradska Gora National Park, which is still one of the few remaining virgin forests in the whole of Europe.