South Korea Heritage Tourism Market Size & Outlook
The heritage tourism market in South Korea is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 23,267.5 million by 2033. A compound annual growth rate of 7.4% is expected of South Korea heritage tourism market from 2026 to 2033.
- Consumer Services
- Travel, Tourism & Hospitality
- Heritage Tourism Market Outlook
- Travel, Tourism & Hospitality
Revenue, 2025 (US$M)
$13,337.8
Estimate, 2026 (US$M)
$14,094.5
Forecast, 2033 (US$M)
$23,267.5
CAGR, 2026 - 2033
7.4%
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South Korea heritage tourism market highlights
- The South Korea heritage tourism market generated a revenue of USD 13,337.8 million in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 23,267.5 million by 2033.
- The South Korea market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.4% from 2026 to 2033.
- In terms of segment, offline was the largest revenue generating booking channel in 2025.
- Online is the most lucrative booking channel segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
Heritage tourism market data book summary
| Market revenue in 2025 | USD 13,337.8 million |
| Market revenue in 2033 | USD 23,267.5 million |
| Growth rate | 7.4% (CAGR from 2026 to 2033) |
| Largest segment | Offline |
| Fastest growing segment | Online |
| Historical data | 2021 - 2024 |
| Base year | 2025 |
| Forecast period | 2026 - 2033 |
| Quantitative units | Revenue in USD million |
| Market segmentation | Online, Offline |
| Key market players worldwide | Exodus Travels, Expedia Group Inc, TUI AG, Oracle Corp, ACE Cultural Tours, BCD Travel, Kesari Tours, CWT, Martin Randall Travel, Travel Leaders |
Other key industry trends
- In terms of revenue, South Korea accounted for 2.1% of the global heritage tourism market in 2025.
- Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2033.
- In Asia Pacific, China heritage tourism market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2033.
- India is the fastest growing regional market in Asia Pacific and is projected to reach USD 61,202.2 million by 2033.
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Heritage Tourism Market Companies
| Name | Profile | # Employees | HQ | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oracle Corp | View profile | 164,000 | 2300 Oracle Way, Austin, TX, United States, 78741 | www.oracle.com |
| Exodus Travels | View profile | 51-100 | London, England, United Kingdom, Europe | www.exodus.co.uk |
| Expedia Group Inc | View profile | 17,100 | 1111 Expedia Group Way W, Seattle, WA, United States, 98119 | www.expediagroup.com |
| TUI AG | View profile | 56,370 | Karl-Wiechert-Allee 4, Hannover, SN, Germany, 30625 | www.tuigroup.com |
| CWT | View profile | 10001+ | Minnetonka, Minnesota, United States, North America | www.mycwt.com/ |
| BCD Travel | View profile | 10001+ | Pune, Maharashtra, India, Asia | www.bcdtravel.com |
| Travel Leaders | View profile | 501-1000 | Plymouth, Minnesota, United States, North America | www.travelleaders.com/ |
| ACE Cultural Tours | View profile | 11-50 | Hauxton, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom, Europe | www.aceculturaltours.co.uk/ |
| Kesari Tours | View profile | 501-1000 | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, Asia | www.kesari.in/ |
| Martin Randall Travel | View profile | 11-50 | London, England, United Kingdom, Europe | www.martinrandall.com |
South Korea Heritage Tourism Market Outlook
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Offline was the largest segment with a revenue share of 71.84% in 2025.
Horizon Databook has segmented the South Korea heritage tourism market based on online, offline covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2021 to 2033.
- South Korea Heritage Tourism Market Booking Channel Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2021-2033)
- Online
- Offline
- South Korea Heritage Tourism Market Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2021-2033)
- Cultural Heritage
- Natural Heritage
- Intangible Heritage
- South Korea Heritage Tourism Market End Use Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2021-2033)
- 30 and Under
- 31 to 50
- 51 to 70
- 71 and Above
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South Korea Heritage Tourism Market, 2021-2033 (US$M)
South Korea heritage tourism market statistics, by booking channel, 2021-2033 (US$M)
