In the second quarter of 2026, Georgia was visited by 1.3 million international travelers, which is 5.2% less than in the same period last year. A total of 1.7 million entries by foreigners were registered, and the number of tourist visits amounted to about 1.2 million — a decrease of 2.7%.
Most visitors came from Russia — 328.9 thousand people, or 25.1% of the total number of foreign guests. Turkey took second place with a share of 16.9%, and Armenia third with 10.8%. In terms of visits, citizens of Russia — 380.1 thousand, Turkey — 287 thousand, and Armenia — 199.6 thousand also became leaders.
Despite the decrease in the number of travelers, foreign guests spent 3 billion GEL in Georgia during the quarter. However, this is 13.3% less than a year earlier. The average expenditure per visitor decreased by 9.2% and amounted to 1922 GEL. The most popular destinations remain Tbilisi and Adjara, which accounted for 875.5 thousand and 621.3 thousand visits, respectively.
