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beijing receives 8.172 million tourists during mid-autumn festival

2024-09-18

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our reporter lu yanxia and ma jing

yesterday, the beijing folk museum held a mid-autumn festival garden party. visitors strolled through the traditional festival scenes and felt the charm of mid-autumn festival customs. photo by our reporter cheng gong

yesterday, the reporter learned from the beijing municipal bureau of culture and tourism that during the mid-autumn festival holiday, the city received a total of 8.172 million tourists, with a total tourism consumption of 10.36 billion yuan; among them, the total number of tourists received by 212 key monitored tourist attractions (regions) was 7.691 million, a year-on-year increase of 13.6%, 1.4 times that of 2019; the total operating income was 362.295 million yuan, 1.3 times that of 2019. the city organized a total of 403 cultural activities and 425 performances, and held 281 performances and 932 performances.

tourism popularity continues to rise

during the mid-autumn festival holiday, lantern tours, moon-viewing tours, cultural and museum tours, beijing suburbs tours, micro-vacations, cross-city performances + tours, special business district tours, and internet celebrity check-in spots tours have become the main themes of travel.

during the mid-autumn festival holiday, multiple scenarios were integrated and promoted each other, and the consumer market was popular. department stores, supermarkets, specialty stores, restaurants and e-commerce enterprises monitored by the municipal bureau of commerce achieved sales of 4.67 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 4.4%; the passenger flow of 60 key business districts in the city reached 22.312 million, a year-on-year increase of 21.1%.