The Global City Tourism Summit (GCTS) is a new international platform dedicated to the future of city-based and community-driven tourism.
the 1st Global City Tourism Summit will take place from October 27 to 29, 2025, in the beautiful coastal city of Busan, Republic of Korea, bringing together over 400 leaders from cities, governments, international organizations, and the tourism sector to explore how local culture and innovation can shape more inclusive and sustainable travel.
Event
The 1st Global City Tourism Summit
Date
October 27 – 29, 2025
Venue
Paradise Hotel Busan and various locations across the city of Busan
Theme
Promoting Local Tourism and Culture through Innovation and Cooperation
Host / Organizer
Busan Metropolitan City
Tourism Promotion Organization for Global Cities
Busan Tourism Organization