Tourist Tax Destinations in 2026 - UK Included

Tourists face new and rising taxes across Europe and the UK in 2026 to fund local infrastructure and conservation. Brussels increases its tourist tax to €5 per night for hotel stays, while Venice extends its daytripper fee to 60 days from April to July, charging during peak hours with exemptions for residents and overnight guests. Edinburgh launches the UK's first formal visitor levy on July 24, imposing 5% of room cost per night, capped at seven days, on hotels and Airbnbs.