ABOUT

Expand your World at the Tourism Summit Budapest 2025!

The event will take place at the iconic Bálna Budapest on October 14-15, 2025, organized by Visit Hungary. Its aim is to create an international forum to explore the latest trends in the tourism industry and uncover future opportunities while encouraging collective professional thinking.

"Travel Smart, Explore the Future!" —is the central message of the conference, which will bring together internationally recognized experts, decision-makers, and innovators from the tourism industry. The goal is to shape the future of tourism together with the participants and create value for the industry.

Inspirational presentations by industry leaders, exciting expert panel discussions, and interactive workshops


This two-day professional journey will explore the impact of digital transformation, sustainability, and changing travel habits across various tourism sectors. Participants will gain valuable insights and foster significant professional collaborations.

In cooperation with universities and young professionals, special attention will be given to the youth, supporting the next generation of leaders in shaping the future of tourism.

The exhibition area will showcase destinations, technology providers, and educational institutions, offering visitors a chance to discover the latest developments in the future of tourism.

Join us at the Tourism Summit 2025 Budapest and let’s shape the future of tourism together! 

Location
Bálna Budapest - Fővám tér 11-12
Time
14-15. 10. 2025.

Detailed program

SPEAKERS AND EXPERT PANELISTS

All speakers

Confirmed participants of the conference

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Ada Xu

Director of International Affairs
FLIGGY


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Caryn Mambro

Executive Vice President of Creative
Opus


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Eduard Romulus Goean

Vice President
Therme Group


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Gerhard Kürner

CEO
506.ai


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Jan Tissera

President International
Amadeus' Hospitality


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Joshua Ryan-Saha

Director of Travel, Tourism and Festivals
Edinburgh Futures Institute


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Katarina Thorstensson

Strategist and Senior Advisor


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Dr Katerina Volchek

Professor
Deggendorf Institute of Technology


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Magnus Hessbo

Group NAO Senior Advisor and Programme Lead
AI Opener for Destinations


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Mark Johnson

Chief Strategy Officer
Swoogo


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Nick Hall

Founder & CEO
Digital Tourism Think Tank


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Omar Hatamleh

Global Thought Leader in AI and Author


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Philipp Jessen

CEO & Founder
Storymachine


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Stephanie Cheung

Director of Strategy & Insights
MarketID


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Sven Bossu

CEO
AIPC


REGISTRATION

 

Attendance at the Tourism Summit 2025 conference is free of charge, but registration is required.
Please click the button to select the days you wish to attend and secure your seat at the event by providing the necessary information.
 

PRESS INFORMATION


 

We warmly welcome members of the press to the Tourism Summit 2025 conference. Accredited journalists will be granted free entry upon prior registration and confirmation. Press registrations should be sent to
press@tourismsummit.hu

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