Ranking of the top 20 B2B travel fairs and exhibits in 2023. Download the list

Faced with the large number of trade fairs dedicated to travel and tourism, we present you with our selection not to be missed 😉🤝🏼

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Every year, tourism experts gather to take stock of the industry, discuss its future and discover the latest innovations. Whether you specialize in MICE, FIT, or group travel, there is bound to be a show you can, or should, attend. Not only can you exhibit your products or services, but they are also convenient events to gauge the competition, meet other travel experts and get inspired.

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You'll probably come across a myriad of potentially interesting trade shows, which, let's be honest, can be a bit overwhelming... But fear not! We've created the ultimate list of tourism-related trade shows and events for you to attend.

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Nevertheless, here are twenty that caught our attention...

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ILTM North America

19 - 22 September 2022
Fairmont Mayakoba - Playa del Carmen, MEXICO
🙆🏽 60 countries exhibiting
B2B Luxe

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Whether North American travelers seeking luxury experiences are your current or potential clients, this exhibit based in Riviera Maya, Mexico is the perfect opportunity to promote and sell your products.

This event brings together the region's most exclusive and sought-after travel designers, luxury media and the world's best hospitality brands.

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IFTM TOP RESA

20 - 22 September 2022
Paris Expo Porte de Versailles - Paris, FRANCE
🙆🏽 1700 Ehibitors, 3400 Visitors
B2B

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IFTM Top Resa is a multi-target tourism and travel trade show, covering all travel motives: Business, Leisure, Groups, MICE.

3 good reasons to visit the show: 

• Stay on top of the latest industry trends;
• Boost your business with the possibility to continue your networking on the IFTM Top Resa application;
• Expand your network and meet new suppliers.

TAVELEXPO - Borsa Globale Dei Turismi

22 - 25 September 2022
CDS Hotel Terrasini - Città del Mare, Palermo ITALIA
B2B (Exclusive to tour-operators)

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The only exhibition in Sicily dedicated exclusively to tourism operators, Travelexpo is the ideal opportunity to meet Sicilian travel experts ready to open their markets to enthusiasts from all over the world and conclude new partnerships.

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Cannes International Tourism Fair 

8 - 9 October 2022
Hotel Martinez - Cannes FRANCE
B2C - Free entrance

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The international tourism fair’s exhibitors will try to come to the rescue of tourists disappointed by their experience on the internet by offering them even more original and qualitative stays than the previous years.

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DUCO France

‍10 - 14 October 2022
Paris, FRANCE
B2B Luxe

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DUCO France brings together a selection of top-tier exhibitors from all over France. Luxury hotels make up the majority of exhibitors, followed by elite inbound tour operators, exclusive villa rental companies and regional tourism organizations offering a wide range of customized experiences focusing on one destination, at the destination (France). Sister show: DUCO Italia.

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IMEX 

‍11 - 13 October 2022
Mandala Bay - Las Vegas USA
🙆🏽 2200+ Exhibitors, 3400 Visitors
B2B MICE

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IMEX America is the largest trade show in the United States for the global events and incentive travel industry.

This award-winning show brings together incentive professionals: from agents to buyers and suppliers. 

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TTG Travel Experience

‍12 - 14 October 2022 
Rimini Exhibition Center - Rimini, ITALIA
B2B

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Discover the latest trends in the travel industry on the Adriatic coast; meet professionals and experts from all over the world and develop your network and your business. A unique marketplace to promote your companies and products, and develop your contact list for those who wish to expand their business in Italy and abroad.

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ITB Asia

19 - 21 October 2022
Singapore Marina Bay Sands - Singapore
🙆🏽 1300 Exhibitors, 13 000 Visitors
B2B

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ITB Asia, the leading travel trade show in Asia, is an annual trade show and B2B convention for the travel industry. It is designed to be the premier event for the travel industry in the Asia Pacific region, just like its parent event, ITB Berlin.

It is the place where small and medium-sized emerging companies from the Asia-Pacific region meet key international buyers from the MICE, leisure, business travel and travel technology markets.

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Condé Nast Traveller Luxury Travel Fair

3 - 6 November 2022
Olympia London - London, United Kingdom
B2C

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It is the only show in the UK aimed at affluent consumers looking for unique travel experiences. The luxury travel show brings together celebrities, travelers and expedition leaders to share their stories and experiences with some of the country's top travel agents and specialists. 

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WTM London

7 - 9 November 2022
ExCel London - London, United Kingdom
🙆🏽 51k Visitors
B2B

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The World Travel Market (WTM) is the world's largest international travel market event, opening up business opportunities for inbound and outbound tourism professionals. This B2B event allows tourism companies from around the world to showcase their brand and exhibit alongside the industry's biggest names, leading airlines, destinations and attractions, and other providers of innovative travel technology.

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Salon des Grands Voyages

18 - 19 November 2022
Palais Brongniart, Place de la Bourse - Paris, FRANCE
B2C

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The all-new Salon des Grands Voyages is a trade fair for high-end tourism dedicated to the general public. This unique Premium event offers a rigorous selection of expert professionals, renowned for the quality of their offer and the standing of their services. This new event will be a source of inspiration for discerning and demanding travelers looking for exceptional tailor-made holidays, mainly for winter and spring.

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IBTM World

29 Nov. - 1 December 2022
Fira Barcelona Gran Via - Barcelona, SPAIN
🙆🏽 10 000 Visitors
B2B MICE

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IBTM World is the world's leading event for the meetings and events industry. Discover all the inspiration, business connections and content you need to create world-class events for your clients.

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FITUR

18 - 22 January 2023
IFEMA MADRID Recinto Ferial - Madrid, SPAIN
🙆🏽 82k Visitors
B2B

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FITUR is the global meeting point for tourism professionals and the leading trade show for inbound and outbound markets in Latin America. FITUR is an essential global reference event in the tourism sector. 

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DESTINATIONS - The Holiday & Travel Show

2 - 5 February 2023
Olympia London - London, UK
🙆🏽 83k visitors, 600 of leading travel brands
B2C

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In association with The Times & The Sunday Times, DESTINATIONS is the UK's largest and longest-running travel event. From activity and adventure to culture, cruise and safari, Destinations' vast array of exhibitors and holiday types will inspire you to discover new destinations and adventures near and far. 

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AIME - The Asia Pacific Incentives and Meetings Events

13 - 15 February 2023
Melbourne Convention & Exhibit Centre - Melbourne, AUSTRALIA
B2B MICE

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AIME is the leading trade event for the meetings and events industry in the Asia-Pacific region. It is the place where industry decision makers connect, create and do business. We bring together international and local buyers to access the best exhibitors from around the world.

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ITB Berlin

7 - 9 March 2023
Messe Berlin - Berlin, GERMANY
🙆🏽 160k visitors, including 10k professionnals
B2B

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The exhibition, which takes place every year in March (except for the pandemic, of course), is primarily aimed at professionals in the tourism value chain, but also seeks to reach the general public. Experts from several sectors of activity attend: business travel, tourism technology, cultural tourism, low-cost accommodation, etc.

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Salon Mondial du Tourisme

16 - 19 MARCH 2023
Paris Expo Porte de Versailles - Paris, FRANCE
B2C

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Get a taste of the latest travel trends from the top experts. For an unforgettable holiday, the Salon Mondial du Tourisme (World Tourism Exhibition) in Paris is your best source of travel inspiration.

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WTM Africa

3 - 5 April 2023
CTICC - Cape Town, SOUTH AFRICA
🙆🏽 100 countries represented, 180 speakers & 6549 pre-booked appointments
B2B

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World Travel Market Africa is the only event where you can simultaneously:

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• Generate sales leads;
• Launch new products;
• Enter new markets;
• Increase brand awareness;
• Assess competition;
• Conduct market research;
• Attract press attention;
• Develop and maintain relationships.

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WTM Africa offers a mix of buyers, media representatives, pre-scheduled meetings, networking, parties and invited visitors from the travel industry.

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Arabian Travel Market

1 - 4 May 2023
Dubai World Trade Center - Dubai, UAE
🙆🏽 1614 Exhibitors
B2B

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Arabian Travel Market is the world's leading event for the inbound and outbound travel industry in the Middle East. 

Taking place alongside this exhibit is the ATM Travel Tech, the event for cutting-edge technology for travel and hospitality.

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Business Travel Show Europe

28 - 29 June 2023
ExCel - London, UK
🙆🏽 1, 700 members of the business travel community, over 450 buyers
B2B

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It is the largest exhibition and conference for the European business travel community. Face-to-face meetings, education and networking have been at the heart of the Business Travel Show Europe. In addition to a dynamic conference programme filled with experts and a plethora of innovative suppliers for visitors to meet, the show will also feature a series of attractions to help you navigate the show and discover new ideas, solutions and connections. The Travel Tech Show is its sister show.

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Here's an non-exhaustive list of the best B2B Travel fairs in 2023.

Tell us, which one will you attend? 💁🏽

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