30 Exciting Travel-Themed Trivia Questions

Pack your curiosity—these 30 exciting travel-themed trivia questions will take you on a quick trip around the world without leaving your seat. From famous landmarks to weird customs, see how much you really know.

Perfect for trivia nights, solo fun, or sparking wanderlust. Ready to test your travel smarts? 

General Travel-Themed Trivia Questions

1. Which famous waterfall is located on the border of Zambia and Zimbabwe in Africa?

Victoria Falls.

2. In which city can you find the famous Charles Bridge, known for its Gothic architecture and statues?

Prague, Czech Republic.

3. What is the name of the famous prehistoric monument located in Wiltshire, England?

Stonehenge.

4. Which city is known as the “City of Canals” and is famous for its gondola rides?

Venice, Italy.

5. What is the name of the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea?

Sicily.

6. In which country would you find the ancient city of Petra, carved into the sandstone cliffs?

Jordan.

7. Which mountain range runs along the border between France and Spain?

The Pyrenees.

8. What is the name of the famous square in Beijing, China, known for its historical significance and large gatherings?

Tiananmen Square.

9. Which city is home to the famous Acropolis, a citadel located on a high rocky outcrop?

Athens, Greece.

10. In which country can you visit the famous Plitvice Lakes National Park, known for its turquoise lakes and waterfalls?

Croatia.

Travel-Themed Trivia Questions For Beginners

1. What is the name of the famous river that flows through Egypt and is crucial for agriculture?

The Nile River

2. In which city can you find the Eiffel Tower, a famous iron lattice structure?

Paris, France

3. What is the name of the largest mammal that lives in the ocean and can be seen in many coastal areas around the world?

Blue whale

4. Which mountain range runs along the border between France and Spain?

The Pyrenees

5. What is the name of the famous waterfall located on the border of Canada and the United States?

Niagara Falls

6. In which city would you find the famous Leaning Tower, known for its tilt?

Pisa, Italy

7. What is the name of the ancient city in Jordan known for its rock-cut architecture?

Petra

8. Which city in Australia is famous for its iconic opera house that resembles the sails of boats?

Sydney

9. What is the name of the famous prehistoric monument located in England, believed to have been built around 3000 BC?

Stonehenge

10. In which city can you visit the historic sites of the Freedom Trail, including the Paul Revere House and Bunker Hill Monument?

Boston, Massachusetts

Hard Travel-Themed Trivia Questions

1. Which country is home to the Darvaza Gas Crater, famously known as the “Door to Hell”?

Turkmenistan

2. What is the name of the longest railway line in the world, spanning over 9,000 kilometers?

The Trans-Siberian Railway

3. Which country has the most islands in the world, with an estimated 221,800 islands?

Sweden

4. What popular grain was used in the construction of the Great Wall of China to bind bricks together?

Sticky rice

5. Which country operates across five time zones but officially uses only one?

China (operates on Beijing Time)

6. Where is the Chocolate Hills, a unique geological formation consisting of over 1,000 cone-shaped hills?

Bohol, Philippines

7. Which two countries share Iguazu Falls, one of the largest waterfall systems in the world?

Argentina and Brazil

8. What is the name of the Japanese island famously inhabited entirely by rabbits?

Ōkunoshima

9. Which country is seven years behind the Gregorian calendar due to its unique calendar system?

Ethiopia

10. What is considered to be the largest living structure on Earth, visible from space?

The Great Barrier Reef