The 10 best cities in the world to visit, ranked

Paris, Dubai, New York:

The French capital has been crowned as the top city destination for the second year in a row. The City of Lights continues to captivate visitors with its distinct blend of historical grandeur and modern vitality.

Paris, France

Known for its luxury shopping, ultramodern architecture, and vibrant nightlife, Dubai bagged the second place in the world’s top city destinations for 2023 list.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Coming in at number three is Madrid. This city is home to the Prado Museum, the Royal Palace of Madrid, and the Buen Retiro Park.

Madrid, Spain

Japan's capital made the top 10 list (at fourth place) for the first time, thanks to improved developments in its tourism infrastructure.

Tokyo, Japan

Known for its artistic heritage, elaborate canal system, and narrow houses with gabled facades, Amsterdam has bagged the fifth spot.

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Berlin (ranked sixth) is well-known for its vibrant and diverse cultural scene, marked by a rich history, cutting-edge art, and a thriving music and nightlife culture.

Berlin, Germany

The Colosseum, the Pantheon, and the Vatican City are all located in Rome, which has been ranked seventh.

Rome, Italy

New York City is celebrated for its vibrant energy, skyscraper-studded skyline, and global influence in finance, arts, and entertainment. It is also the eighth best city destination in 2023.

New York City, US

Barcelona is home to Gaudi's masterwork, Park Güell, and the Gothic Quarter, making it ninth best top city destination for 2023.

Barcelona, Spain

Renowned for its rich history, iconic landmarks, and cultural diversity, London has secured the 10th place.

London, United Kingdom