This is only a partial list of the tourism trade fair events of 2024, both in Italy and abroad. Each fair offers an important opportunity for networking and discovering the latest trends in the tourism sector.
This tourism trade fair events calendar for 2024 offers a broad overview of the main trade fairs and events in the tourism sector. Participating in these events offers a unique opportunity for industry professionals to meet experts, discover the latest trends and create new business opportunities. Be sure to mark these dates in your calendar and prepare for a year full of opportunities in the tourism industry.
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List of tourism fairs 2024
Event Tourism in Italy and around the world
Here are the major events in the travel sector, in Italy and around the world. The dates are updated as communicated by the organizers.
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Tourism fairs Italy 2024
Here are the major events in the travel sector in Italy with the participation of tour operators, travel agents and all those involved in the supply chain. The dates are updated as communicated by the organizers.
Tourism events January 2024 – Italy
AllHotel
Date: 15-17 January 2024
Place: Napoli, Overseas exhibition
Website: https://www.tuttohotel.info/
TuttoHotel is an event organized by Squisito Eventi, TicketLab and D&D Group which aims to be a major exhibition in the hotel sector. Occupying the spaces of pavilion 10 of the Neapolitan exhibition center, this fourth edition promises to be even bigger than its predecessors.
International Forum of Italian Tourism
Order date: 17 January 2024
Place: GenoVa, Palazzo della Meridiana
Website: https://24oreventi.ilsole24ore.com/forum-internazionale-del-turismo-italiano-genova-2024/
Organized by Sole24ore in collaboration with the Region Liguria, the International Forum of Italian Tourism offers a day of in-depth analysis on the tourism sector. This event aims to take stock of the tourism situation in Italy, a strategic sector for the national economy.
Travel Hashtags
Date: 17-18 January 2024
Place: Castel San Pietro Terme, Palazzo Varignana
Website: https://travel-hashtag.com/
Travel Hashtag is a traveling networking event that focuses on the future of luxury tourism. After the success of previous editions, the event returns to Italy for its thirteenth edition. During the event, participants will have the opportunity to meet industry experts and share the latest news in the world of luxury tourism.
Global Revenue Forum Milan
Order date: 30 January 2024
Place: Milano, Melia
Website: https://www.globalrevenueforum.com/milan
Global Revenue Forum Milan is an international event focused on revenue management in the hotel sector. This event, which takes place in several stages across Europe, offers participants the opportunity to delve into the latest trends and strategies in the revenue management sector.
Tourism events February 2024 – Italy
BIT Milan
Date: February 4-6, 2024
Place: Milano, Allianz Mico
Website: https://bit.fieramilano.it/
BIT Milano it is one of the most important tourism fairs in Italy. This event, held annually, offers a platform for industry professionals to meet, exchange ideas and create new business opportunities in the tourism sector.
Hospitality
Date: February 5-8, 2024
Place: Riva del Garda, Fair
Website: https://hospitalityriva.it/it
Hospitality is the hospitality exhibition, the leading trade fair in the hospitality and catering sector. This event is an unmissable event for operators in the horeca sector and offers the opportunity to discover the latest trends and news in the sector.
Agri & Slow travel Expo
Date: February 16-18, 2024
Place: Bergamo
Website: https://www.agritravelexpo.it/
Agri & Slow travel Expo is a fair that celebrates slow and discovery tourism. This event is both b2b and b2c, offering participants the opportunity to discover the beauty of the territories and travel opportunities linked to rural tourism.
Southern Hospitality
Date: February 21-22, 2024
Place: Napoli, maritime station
Website: https://hospitalitysud.it/
Hospitality Sud is a salon dedicated to the hotel and non-hotel sectors. Organized by Leader Srl, this event offers an important platform for industry operators to meet, exchange ideas and create new business opportunities in the hospitality sector.
Shopping Tourism
Order date: 23 February 2024
Place: Milano
Website: https://www.risposteturismo.it/shopping-tourism-il-forum-italiano/
Shopping Tourism is a forum on shopping tourism in Italy. This event offers an opportunity to support the development of shopping tourism in our country and contribute to its knowledge as a phenomenon with particularly high potential in Italy.
Summit Hospitality
Date: February 23-24, 2024
Place: Lamezia Terme
Website: https://summithospitality.it/
Summit Hospitality is a training course dedicated to Italian hospitality professionals. This event takes place in southern Italy and offers participants the opportunity to deepen their skills and knowledge in the hospitality sector.
TourismA
Date: February 23-25, 2024
Place: Florence, Congress Palace
Website: https://www.tourisma.it/
TourismA is the International Exhibition of Archeology and Cultural Tourism. During this event, participants will have the opportunity to discover the latest news in the cultural tourism sector and create new business opportunities.
BTM Italy
Date: February 27-29, 2024
Place: Bari, Levante Fair
Website: https://btmitalia.it
BTM Italy is an event dedicated to business tourism management. During this event, participants will have the opportunity to meet industry experts, discover the latest trends and create new business opportunities in the tourism sector.
Tourism events March 2024 – Italy
Clia Cruise Week
Date: 11-14 March 2024
Location: GenoVa, Jean Nouvel Pavillon
Website: https://www.cliacruiseweek.com/
Clia Cruise Week First Edition for the Clia Innovation Expo in partnership with Rispetti Turismo and the Clia European Summit. Over 300 international operators in the cruise sector are expected.
BMT Naples
Date:14-16 March 2024
Location: Napoli, Mostra d'Oltremare
Website: https://www.bmtnapoli.com/
27th edition of the Mediterranean Tourism Exchange, organized by Progecta.
DoTourism
Date: 20-22 March 2024
Place: Roma, European University
Website: www.fareturismo.it
FareTurismo is an unmissable event for all those interested in pursuing a career in the tourism sector. This salon offers a wide range of refresher and orientation seminars, start-up presentations and job interview opportunities with leading companies in the sector. The 2024 edition will be the 23rd of its kind, after the 2020 and 2021 editions were canceled due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Duco Travel Summit
Date: 18-22 March 2024
Place: Milano
Website: www.ducotravel.com
The Duco Travel Summit is an event dedicated to the luxury travel sector, which will be held in the vibrant city of Milano. This summit brings together key industry players to discuss the latest trends and opportunities in the luxury market. During the event, attendees will have the opportunity to participate in workshops, conferences and networking meetings with industry experts and influencers.
Tourism events April 2024 – Italy
Travelux Club
Date: 2-6 April 2024
Place: Venice, JW Marriott Venice
Website: www.traveluxclub.com
The Travelux Club is an event dedicated to luxury travel that takes place in the charming city of Venice. This club offers participants the opportunity to discover the latest trends in the luxury sector and establish business relationships with high-level exhibitors. During the event, participants will also have the opportunity to participate in workshops, presentations and networking activities.
TraveExpo
Date: 5-7 April 2024
Place: CDSHOTELS Terrasini – City of the Sea (PA)
Website: www.traveexpo.it
TraveExpo is the 26th edition of the Sicilian Global Tourism Exchange, organized by Logos, publisher of Travelnostop. This event offers a unique platform to discover the latest news in the tourism sector and to meet exhibitors from all over the world. During the fair, participants will have the opportunity to participate in workshops, presentations and networking meetings.
Cycle tourism forum and fair
Date: 5-7 April 2024
Place: Bologna, Dumbo
Website: www.forumcicloturismo.it
The Cycle Tourism Forum and Fair is an event dedicated to lovers of tourism on two wheels. This event offers a unique opportunity to discover new cycling itineraries, meet industry experts and participate in workshops and presentations. April 5th is dedicated to the B2B forum, while April 6th and 7th are open to all cycling tourism enthusiasts.
Discover Italy
Date: 18-19 April 2024
Place: Sestri Levante, former Annunziata convent
Website: www.discoveritalyworkshop.it
Discover Italy is an incoming workshop organized by Givi, where Italian hotels and operators meet a selection of top foreign buyers. The 2024 edition will focus on culture, food and wine, as well as active tourism. During the workshop, participants will have the opportunity to establish business relationships and promote their tourism offers.
Tourism events June 2024 – Italy
The month of June offers a series of unmissable events for tourism professionals. Here are some of them:
WMF – We Make Future
Data: 13-15 June 2024
Location: Bologna, Fair
Website: WMF – We Make Future
The WMF – We Make Future is the largest Italian event dedicated to digital innovation in the tourism sector. This event, which confirmed its winning formula, moves to Bologna and will offer a unique opportunity to discover the latest innovations in the field of technology applied to tourism. FullTravel is media partner of the event.
Tourism events September 2024 – Italy
The month of September offers a series of interesting events for tourism professionals. Here are some of them:
WTE Unesco
Data: 12-14 September 2024
Location: GenoVa
Website: WTE Unesco
The WTE Unesco is a one-of-a-kind event dedicated to the world heritage sites ofUNESCO. This event offers the opportunity to discover the destinations more fascinating and to appreciate their cultural and historical importance. GenoVa it will be the perfect setting for this highly relevant event.
Camper Show
Data: 14-22 September 2024
Location: Parma, Fair
Website: Camper Show
The Salone del Camper is the main event in Italy dedicated to caravaning and outdoor tourism. This fair offers the opportunity to discover the latest innovations in the field of campers and outdoor activities. The city of Parma, with its strategic position in the heart of Italy, will be the perfect choice for this event.
Digital Mice Trends
Data: 16 September 2024
Location: Roma
Digital Mice Trends is a conference event with networking aperitif organized by Qualitytravel. This event offers the opportunity to take stock of digital technologies for events and discover the latest trends in the MICE sector. The suggestive city of Roma it will be the ideal setting for this event.
Tourism events October 2024 – Italy
Hospitality day
Data: 8 October 2024
Location: Rimini, Palacongressi
Website: Hospitality day
Hospitality Day is the main professional hospitality workshop, organized by Teamwork. This event offers the opportunity to discover the latest trends in the hospitality industry and make new connections in the industry. The city of Rimini, with its long tradition in the field of tourism, will be the ideal setting for this event.
TTG Travel Experience
Data: 9-11 October 2024
Location: Rimini, Fair
Website: TTG Travel Experience
The TTG Travel Experience is considered the tourism exhibition of the IEG group and is now in its 61st edition. This event offers the opportunity to discover the latest news in the field of tourism and create new partnerships in the sector. The city of Rimini will be the ideal setting for this important fair.
Hotel
Data: 21-24 October 2024
Location: Bolzano Fiera
Website: https://www.hotel.bz.it/
Hotel is an event dedicated to the hotel industry and gastronomy held at Bolzano Fiera. This event is a meeting point for operators in the hotel sector, offering the opportunity to discover new trends, products and services in the hospitality sector. During the fair, there will also be thematic workshops and seminars held by industry experts.
Stairs Italy
Data: 29-30 October 2024
Location: Florence, Palazzo degli Affari
Website: https://www.scaleitalia.com/
The third Italian edition of Scale Italia, the European event dedicated to property managers of short-term rentals, will be held in Florence, at the Palazzo degli Affari. During the event, participants will have the opportunity to meet industry experts, participate in training sessions and share their experiences with colleagues from different parts of Europe. Scale Italia is an opportunity to deepen your knowledge in the field of short-term rental management and to discover the latest innovations and trends in the sector.
BMTAMore
Data: 31 October – 3 November 2024
Location: Paestum, Next
Website: https://www.bmta.it/
The Archaeological Tourism Exchange (BMTA) will be held in Paestum, at Next. This event is a point of reference for operators in the archaeological and tourism sector, offering the opportunity to discover new things destinations archaeological sites, promote cultural tourism and establish new business connections. During the BMTA, workshops, conferences and guided tours of archaeological sites in the region will be organised.
Tourism events November 2024 – Italy
Living with Tourism Festival
Data: 13-14 November 2024
Location: Rimini, Palacongressi
Website: https://www.viverediturismo.com/
The second edition of the Vivere di Turismo Festival will be held at the Palacongressi in Rimini. This festival is dedicated to non-hotel tourism and offers a unique opportunity to discover new ways of traveling and live authentic experiences. During the event, participants will be able to participate in workshops, conferences and experiential activities, discovering new things destinations and deepening their knowledge in the field of sustainable tourism.
Roots-In
Data: 18-19 November 2024
Location: Matera
Website: https://www.roots-in.com/
The third edition of Roots-In, an event focused on roots tourism, will be held in Matera. This event offers a unique opportunity to explore your origins, discover local traditions and cultures and establish connections with your homeland. During the event, workshops, meetings and experiential activities will be organized to bring out the cultural and historical roots of each participant.
Bitesp
Data: 25-26 November 2024
Location: Venice
Website: www.bitesp.it
International Experiential Tourism Exchange, a B2B event sponsored by ENIT which takes place in Venice
BTO
Data: 27-28 November 2024
Location: Florence, Leopolda station
Website: https://www.buytourismonline.com/
The 16th edition of BTO Be Travel Online, the leading event in Italy in the field of digital tourism, will be held in Florence, near the Leopolda station. This event, promoted by the Region Toscana and by the Chamber of Commerce of Florence, offers a unique opportunity to discover the latest trends in digital tourism, meet industry experts and establish new business connections. During the event, workshops, seminars and discussion panels will be organized to explore the most current issues in the sector.
Tourism events December 2024 – Italy
International tourism fairs 2024
Here are the major events in the travel sector in the world. The dates are updated as communicated by the organizers
Tourism events January 2024 – Abroad
The Thermalies
Date: 19-21 January 2024 (Lyon) / 25-28 January 2024 (Paris)
Place: Lyon, Cité Internationale / Paris, Carrousel du Louvre
Website: https://www.thermalies.com/
Les Thermalies is the leading event in the spa tourism sector. With two appointments, a Lyon and Paris, the event offers participants the opportunity to discover the latest trends in the spa tourism sector and delve into the business opportunities in this growing sector.
Fitur
Date: 24-28 January 2024
Place: Madrid, Fair
Website: https://www.ifema.es/fitur
Fitur is the leading B2B tourism trade fair for Spanish-speaking markets. This event offers participants the opportunity to meet industry experts, discover the latest news and create new business opportunities in the tourism sector.
Tourism events March 2024 – Abroad
ITB Berlin
Date: 5-7 March 2024
Place: Berlin, Fair
Website: https://www.itb.com/en/
ITB Berlin Europe's largest tourism fair is committed to maintaining its international leadership.
B-Travel
Date: 15-17 March 2024
Place: Barcelona, Montjuic Enclosure
Website: www.b-travel.com
B-Travel is one of the most important tourism exhibitions that takes place in Barcelona. This event offers a unique platform to discover the latest trends in the tourism sector and to meet exhibitors from all over the world. During the show, visitors will have the opportunity to participate in presentations, workshops and networking meetings with industry experts and professionals.
MITT Moscow
Date: 19-21 March 2024
Place: Moscow, Crocus Expo
Website: www.mitt.ru
MY Moscow, the Russian market marketplace, is an event of great importance for professionals in the tourism sector. This fair offers a unique platform to meet exhibitors from all over the world and discover the latest news in the industry. However, it is important to keep in mind that the participation of European buyers may depend on the resolution of ongoing conflicts.
Tourism events April 2024 – Abroad
Date: 24-26 April 2024
Place: Almaty
Website: www.kitf.kz
KITF is the 22nd edition of the KAZAKHSTAN INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION «TOURISM & TRAVEL», an event that is gaining ever greater international importance. This fair offers a unique opportunity to discover the latest news in the tourism sector and to meet exhibitors from all over the world. During the event, participants will also have the opportunity to participate in workshops, presentations and networking meetings.
Tourism events May 2024 – Abroad
The month of May offers several opportunities for tourism professionals around the world. Here are some of the notable fairs and events:
International Pow Wow
Data: 3-7 May 2024
Location: Los Angeles Convention Center
Website: International Pow Wow
The International Pow Wow is the flagship event in the United States dedicated to tourism. This highly relevant event brings together industry professionals from all over the world to promote their destinations and create new business opportunities. The Los Angeles Convention Center will be the perfect stage for this important occasion.
Arabian Travel Market
Data: 6-9 May 2024
Location: Dubai, World Trade Center
Website: Arabian Travel Market
The Arabian Travel Market is the Middle Eastern edition of the World Travel Market and will celebrate its thirtieth anniversary in 2024. This event brings together key players in the Middle East tourism sector to present their destinations and the latest news. The World Trade Center in Dubai will be the perfect location for this celebration.
ILTM Latin America
Data: 7-10 May 2024
Location: St. Paul
Website: ILTM Latin America
ILTM Latin America is a South American stage of the International Luxury Travel Market. This prestigious event attracts the main operators in the luxury tourism sector, offering the opportunity to create partnerships and discover new products and services. The vibrant city of Sao Paulo will be the ideal setting for this important event.
IMEX Frankfurt
Data: 14-16 May 2024
Location: Messefrankfurt
Website: IMEX Frankfurt
IMEX Frankfurt is considered the beating heart of the European Meeting Industry. This fair offers the opportunity to meet key players in the events and meetings industry, make new connections and discover the latest trends. Messe Frankfurt will be the perfect location for this highly relevant event.
ITB CHINA21
Data: 27-29 May 2024
Location: Shanghai
Website: http://www.itb-china.com/
The Chinese market is continuously growing. An ever-increasing number of tourists come to Europe to spend their holidays.
Tourism events June 2024 – Abroad
Travel Tech Show
Data: 19-20 June 2024
Location: LondonExcel
Website: Travel Tech Show
The Travel Tech Show is the main European event dedicated to technology in the tourism sector. This trade show brings together leading companies in the technology sector, offering the opportunity to discover the latest innovations and emerging trends. London, with its dynamism and strategic position, will be the perfect choice for this highly relevant event.
Tourism events September 2024 – Abroad
IFTM Top Yield
Order date: 17-19 September 2024
Location: Paris, Porte de Versailles
Website: https://www.iftm.fr/
One of the flagship tourism events in France is the IFTM Top Resa, which will be held in Paris, at the Porte de Versailles. This fair involves 170 destinations, 1400 exhibitors and attracts around 30 thousand visitors. It is the ideal opportunity to discover the latest trends in the tourism and MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) sectors. During the event, participants will be able to meet industry experts, participate in seminars and workshops and discover new business opportunities.
Luxury Hospitality Conference
Order date: 17-19 September 2024
Location: Milano, Melia
Website: https://www.luxuryhospitalityconference.it/
The third edition of the Luxury Hospitality Conference will be held at Melia Milano. This event is dedicated to the luxury hospitality market and offers a unique opportunity to explore new trends, innovations and experiences in the sector. During the conference, leading industry experts will share their knowledge and success stories, providing industry players with valuable insights to improve their luxury service offering.
Tourism Expo Japan
Order date: 26-29 September 2024
Location: Tokyo
Website: https://www.t-expo.jp/en/
The reference tourism fair in Japan, the Tourism Expo Japan, will return to Tokyo. This event is an excellent opportunity to discover the beauties of Japan and to establish contacts with sector operators from all over the world. During the fair, exhibitors from various countries will be present destinations tourist of Japan, offering visitors the opportunity to discover new places to visit and new experiences to live.
Tourism events October 2024 – Abroad
The month of October offers a wide range of fairs and events dedicated to tourism. Here are some of them:
Imex America
Data: 7-10 October 2024
Location: Las Vegas, Mandalay Bay
Website: Imex America
Imex America is considered the largest American trade fair for meetings, events and incentive travel. This event offers the opportunity to meet the main players in the sector and discover the latest trends in the field of events and meetings. The vibrant city of Las Vegas will be the ideal setting for this major trade show.
Tourism events November 2024 – Abroad
Also in the month of November, there will be numerous events and fairs dedicated to tourism. Here are some of the most relevant events of the month.
WTM London
Data: 5-7 November 2024
Location: London
Website: https://london.wtm.com/
The World Travel Market (WTM) 2024 edition a London will have as its slogan “Travel has the power to change the world and you have the power to change travel“. This event is a unique opportunity to discover the latest trends in the tourism sector, meet industry experts and establish new business connections. During the fair, workshops, seminars and presentations will be organized to provide participants with valuable information and networking opportunities.
IBM World
Data: 19-21 November 2024
Location: Barcelona
Website: https://www.ibtmworld.com/
Back to Barcelona the global meeting industry event, IBMM World. This event brings together 2500 exhibitors and as many buyers from all over the world, offering a unique opportunity to establish new business connections in the meetings and events sector. During IBTM World, one-to-one meetings, networking sessions and presentations will be organized to provide participants with the best business opportunities.
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