50 Travel Quiz Questions and Answers

For many people, travel is one of the best things in life.

Discovering new cultures, exploring unfamiliar places, and soaking in scenery so different from our day-to-day lives is a truly invigorating experience.

If you’re somebody who gets itchy feet just seeing a plane zoom across the sky, why not whet your appetite for adventure with our travel quiz questions and answers?

From airport codes to tourist hotspots, we’ll be quizzing you on everything travel-related from some of the most visited and beloved destinations, as well as more hidden gems.

Plus, our travel quiz questions and answers are totally free to play! Now, you wouldn’t even find a RyanAir flight that cheap would you?!

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Travel Quiz Questions and Answers

Questions

  1. In what country would you find Ayers Rock?
  2. What was the most visited city in the world in 2022?
  3. Which city would you be visiting if you flew into an airport with the code JFK?
  4. To the nearest hour, how long is the flight time on a direct flight from London England to San Francisco USA?
  5. Which country in Asia is the most visited by tourists?
  6. Where would you find the Burj Khalifa?
  7. As of 2023, is the Golden Gate Bridge a UNESCO world heritage site?
  8. Which country is made up of more than 7000 islands?
  9. In what century was the Taj Mahal built?
  10. Which country is named Eesti in its native language?
  11. What mountains separate Chile and Argentina?
  12. In which US state would you find the world’s largest zoo?
  13. What is the capital of Finland?
  14. What currency is used in Brazil?
  15. Zimbabwe and Zambia are home to which famous waterfall?
  16. Which country was most visited by UK residents in 2022?
  17. What time zone is Japan in?
  18. YYC, YVR and YYZ are all codes for airports found in which country?
  19. Waldorf-Astoria, La Mamounia and Claridge’s are all types of famous what?
  20. If you were visiting The Louvre, which city would you be in?
  21. Which city hosted the Summer Olympics in 2016, making it the first ever time the games were held in South America?
  22. What is the full name of Rome’s airport located at Fiumicino?
  23. The time zone in which of the following is furthest ahead: Sudan, Hawaii or Vietnam?
  24. What country’s delicacies include souvlaki, gyros and moussaka?
  25. In which English county would you find Alton Towers theme park?
  26. What are the three Scandinavian countries?
  27. Which is bigger: Vancouver’s Stanley Park or New York City’s Central Park?
  28. The word Safari means what in Swahili?
  29. Which of the following Spanish cities is NOT found on the coast: Madrid, Valencia or Barcelona?
  30. Iceland is famous for which Lagoon?
  31. Which is the only one of the traditional seven ancient wonders of the world which archaeologists have been unable to locate?
  32. What is the smallest country in Africa?
  33. Which country is made up of eight divisions, including Chattogram, Rajshahi, Rangpur and Mymensingh?
  34. In which city would you find the Acropolis Museum?
  35. In what country would you find Milford Sound, Rotorua and Abel Tasman National Park?
  36. Historic areas of Istanbul are a UNESCO world heritage site – true or false?
  37. In which country would you find the cities Alexandria, Luxor and Hurghada?
  38. What is the only European wonder in the New Seven Wonders of the World?
  39. As of 2023, which of the following countries does not use the Euro: Ireland, Romania or Malta?
  40. If you were flying from Kotoka International Airport to Doha International Airport, which country would you be flying from and to?
  41. Which is older: London’s Tower Bridge, or New York’s Brooklyn Bridge?
  42. Where would you find the Serengeti National Park?
  43. What is the airport code for Heathrow Airport?
  44. Which is the largest Caribbean Island?
  45. In what country would you find Full Moon Parties taking place every month on the island of Ko Pha Ngan?
  46. How many capital cities does South Africa have?
  47. Bolivia is a landlocked country – true or false?
  48. In which province in Canada would you find Niagara Falls?
  49. Where would you find the famous Peak Tram, one of the world’s oldest funicular railways which takes passengers high above the huge city below?
  50. Which country gained independence first out of the following: Kosovo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, or North Macedonia?

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Answers

  1. Australia
  2. Paris, France
  3. New York City
  4. 11 hours
  5. China
  6. Dubai
  7. No
  8. Philippines
  9. 17th century
  10. Estonia
  11. The Andes
  12. Ohio
  13. Helsinki
  14. The Brazilian real
  15. Victoria Falls
  16. Spain
  17. JST/Japan Standard Time
  18. Canada
  19. Hotel
  20. Paris
  21. Rio de Janeiro
  22. Leonardo da Vinci Airport
  23. Vietnam
  24. Greece
  25. Staffordshire
  26. Sweden, Norway and Denmark
  27. Vancouver’s Stanley Park
  28. Journey
  29. Madrid
  30. The Blue Lagoon
  31. Hanging Gardens of Babylon
  32. Seychelles
  33. Bangladesh
  34. Athens
  35. New Zealand
  36. True
  37. Egypt
  38. The Colosseum in Rome
  39. Romania
  40. Ghana to Qatar
  41. Brooklyn Bridge
  42. Tanzania
  43. LHR
  44. Cuba
  45. Thailand
  46. Three (Pretoria, Cape Town and Bloemfontein)
  47. True
  48. Ontario
  49. Hong Kong
  50. North Macedonia

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