“A renewed, professional and impressive edition of FIT is coming. We are going to live a true tourism festival, with experiences from each of the destinations, shows, spectacles and innovative proposals. It will also be the ideal space for generating business and new opportunities for the sector,” said Andrés Deyá, president of FIT, and added, “Tourism is one of the most important industries in the country and all the actors that are part of it have a must-see date.” at FIT. “The enormous present and all the potential of our sector will be present at the most important tourism fair in Latin America and one of the 5 most prominent in the world”
FIT 2023 will have more than 1,400 national and 400 international exhibitors; more than 45 participating countries from all latitudes of the world and the representation of the 24 Argentine provinces to offer the tourist distinctive features of each destination.
During Saturday, September 30 and Sunday, October 1 from 2:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. FIT will be open to the general public, who will be able to enjoy the experiences and attractions offered by national and global destinations, buy their next vacation at the fair with offers and unmissable packages, participate in talks, tastings, attend shows, interactive activities and much more.
On Monday, October 2 and Tuesday, October 3, FIT opens its doors exclusively to professionals in the sector, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Adding different marketing options and new opportunities. The now classic FIT Business Rounds are present with “Visit Argentina Connect”, the initiative of the National Institute for Tourism Promotion (INPROTUR) and the Argentine Chamber of Tourism (CAT), with a format of 128 desks and pre-arranged appointments of 20 minutes rotating through system agendas.
Italy will be the guest country of FIT 2023, one of the destinations with which Argentina has the greatest tourist exchange and with which there is a strong cultural and tradition union. Through its “Roots Tourism for 2024” program, it will present a broad proposal of tourist regions and gastronomy to discover and visit. A huge commitment to Argentina, to continue deepening the tourism and business relationship.
The 27th edition of FIT brings many new features, including the III Neapolitan Pizza Championship, “Campionato Scuola Pizzaioli” - which has the support of Italy, the guest country; the 2nd Argentina Tierra de Vinos meeting, a joint action between COVIAR (Argentine Wine Corporation) and the Ministry of Tourism and Sports of the Nation. An integrative space for wine tourism experiences that will be present on the 4 days of the Fair. In this edition the new FIT B2B tool will also make its debut to continue professionalizing and optimizing the use of time between exhibitors and professional visitors.
In addition, FIT will have the FIT TECH space, a unique environment where new trends and tools come together to promote the growth of the industry, and Argentina Fashion And Travel, a parade that consolidates the link between fashion, tourism and development of local clothing and fabrics from the different regions of the country
All tourism in one place will meet again at FIT