The International Bike & hike Tourism Conference (IBTC) is an international meeting platform for professionals in cycling, hiking and sustainable tourism. The conference brings together tourism boards, destinations, policymakers, travel companies, route developers and outdoor industry partners from across Europe and beyond.

Insights into developments

IBTC focuses on the fast-growing market for active tourism and offers valuable insights into trends, innovation and future developments within the sector. Through offline and online keynote presentations, panel discussions and practical case studies, participants explore topics such as cycling holidays, hiking tourism, route development, destination marketing, sustainability and visitor experience.

The conference is designed for decision-makers and professionals looking to strengthen their international network, exchange knowledge and discover new business opportunities. IBTC creates a professional environment where collaboration and innovation are central.

Networking opportunities

In addition to a high-quality conference programme, the event offers extensive networking opportunities with industry experts and organisations active in active travel and sustainable mobility.

For destinations, tourism organisations and companies operating in the active tourism sector, IBTC provides valuable international exposure, strategic connections and direct access to professionals shaping the future of cycling and hiking tourism.

Interested? Check out the IBTC website.