The International Tourism & Culture Expo 2026 (ITCE 2026) is a global platform dedicated to promoting
international tourism, cultural exchange, and cross-border collaboration.
Following the success of its inaugural edition, the second edition returns with a stronger international
focus, welcoming tourism boards, travel professionals, cultural organizations, hospitality brands,
investors, and media from around the world.
Where
Ottawa Conference and Event Centre, Ontario, Canada
Hosted in Canada’s capital city, ITCE 2026 positions Ottawa as a global meeting point for tourism innovation, cultural diversity, and international business engagement.
Discover the richness of global cultures and international tourism destinations. Connect with tourism professionals, cultural institutions, and industry leaders from Africa, Asia, Europe, and North America at Canada’s premier international tourism and culture exhibition.
Our Vision
To be Canada’s leading international platform for tourism and cultural exchange—bringing the world to Ottawa and connecting people, destinations, and opportunities across continents.
Our Mission
To promote international tourism and cross-border collaboration by:
– Showcasing global destinations, cultures, and tourism products
– Connecting tourism boards, travel professionals, cultural institutions, investors, and media
– Creating B2B and B2C opportunities that grow partnerships, trade, and tourism worldwide
– Celebrating cultural diversity through exhibitions, performances, and destination storytelling
Who We Are
International Tourism & Culture Expo (ITCE) is a global tourism and culture exhibition hosted in Ottawa, Canada. We bring together tourism boards, tour operators, airlines, hospitality brands, cultural organizations, destination marketers, government representatives, investors, and travel media from around the world.
Following a successful inaugural edition, ITCE 2026 returns with a stronger international focus—positioning Ottawa as a meeting point for tourism innovation, cultural diversity, and global business engagement.
THEME
Bring the World to Ottawa and Ottawa to the World
Explore global destinations, celebrate cultural diversity, and engage with professionals shaping the
future of international tourism.
WHY ATTEND:
Global Tourism Exposure
Promote destinations, tourism services, and cultural experiences to a diverse international audience.
International Networking
Meet decision-makers, tour operators, investors, and tourism professionals from multiple continents.
Cultural Showcases
Experience authentic cultural exhibitions, performances, and destination storytelling.
Business & Market Expansion
Access the Canadian and North American tourism market while forming global partnerships.
Strategic Location
Ottawa offers international accessibility, a strong tourism ecosystem, and a professional conference
environment.