Abstract
The relevance of the study. Today, tourism has become a strategic sector of the country’s development, which contributes to social and cultural development, spreads the welfare and level of the population and promotes the country on the world market, as well as increases its economic value.
 Urban tourism can play a vital role in rebuilding cities and promoting areas. This article discusses the importance of urban tourism, its impact on economic development and the country’s image, taking into account socio-cultural and economic aspects. The development of urban tourism will significantly contribute to the improvement of urban feeling, the correctness of the city’s image and new investments and employment opportunities. And most importantly, tourism depends on the great efforts of the local community and tourism investors, which are associated with the development of tourism infrastructure.
 The aim of the article is to study the socio-cultural and economic foundations of urban tourism.
 The methodology. The method of scientific modelling was used in the research process.
 The results. In modern society, urban tourism has become one of the fastest growing segments of travel around the world due to the growing interest in cultural resources and heritage, as well as urban renewal, image growth and attractiveness of territories and economic benefits for local communities. The trend of urban tourism, of course, will continue to grow. There is a sufficient level of interaction between visitors and residents, which has a positive perception of tourism and takes into account both economic and social and cultural aspects. Residents are an important part of the cultural phenomenon of urban life and a key part of the success of tourism. Exploring the relationship between tourism and urban areas, it is necessary to distinguish between primary, secondary and additional elements of tourist resources of the city, which are very important for the success of urban tourism and the attractiveness of visitors. The mass tourism sector extends to all boundaries of the infrastructure that support it. Thus, there is an intensive interaction between tourists and the host. This affects the perception of the community and residents about the socio-cultural and economic consequences. The local population plays a fundamental role, while being an integral part of tourist offers. The local community is a key element of tourism, without its support it is difficult for businesses to be sustainable. In addition, the host community influences the development process in the tourism direction. Thus, entrepreneurial success, although it depends on attractions and services, also depends on the residents.
 The scientific topicality. Consideration of the socio-cultural and economic aspects of tourism in close connection and benefits of tourism for urban communities and local people
 The practical significance. The materials of this article can be used to develop regional development programs or strategies for the development of cities and regions.
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