International Luxury Travel Market (ILTM) 2025 – Cannes, France
Overview
ILTM Cannes 2025, the flagship event of the International Luxury Travel Market portfolio, takes place from December 1 to 4 at Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, uniting 1,900+ exhibitors from 80+ countries with over 1,850 hand-selected luxury travel advisors and 150+ international media to shape the $1.2 trillion+ global luxury travel market. As the premier B2B platform for ultra-luxury experiences, it facilitates over 85,000 pre-scheduled 20-minute meetings, driving bespoke itineraries, sustainable innovations, and lifelong partnerships amid Cannes’ glamorous French Riviera backdrop.
Organized by RX (Reed Exhibitions), ILTM emphasizes curated matchmaking via the Pre-Scheduled Appointment (PSA) system, showcasing brands like Hyatt Hotels, Scenic Cruises, and Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism. With a focus on sustainability aligned with UN SDGs, it highlights trends like regenerative tourism and accessible travel, with 90% of 2024 attendees reporting new business worth €500 million+. Co-located with RX’s travel portfolio, it sets the stage for 2026 trends through educational sessions and exclusive networking.
Event Highlights
- Main attractions: 1,900+ exhibitors, including Thailand Privilege Card, Nile Divine, and ENIT SPA, across pavilions showcasing luxury hotels, cruises, and destinations; spotlight on accessibility (e.g., Dubai’s Certified Autism Destination).
- Main activities or performances: Over 85,000 PSA meetings for tailored B2B connections; educational sessions on regenerative travel and cultural immersion; evening parties along La Croisette.
- Special traditions or features: Curated buyer-exhibitor matchmaking via PSA tool; media spotlight with Spotlight Communications; sustainability panels aligned with RX’s Net Zero roadmap.
- Unique attractions for visitors: Exhibitor Directory for pre-event scouting; ILTM app for live feedback and diary management; off-site networking at Cannes’ iconic venues like Carlton Hotel.
Why Attend
ILTM Cannes 2025 is essential for luxury travel professionals targeting high-net-worth (HNW) clients, offering unparalleled access to 1,900+ elite brands crafting exclusive experiences like Nile Divine’s pharaonic cruises or Pillows Grand’s art-infused stays, meeting 70% demand for sustainable luxury. In Cannes’ prestigious setting, secure €500 million+ in deals through 85,000+ PSA meetings, with 95% of attendees forging partnerships that redefine global itineraries.
Beyond matchmaking, its sessions and app deliver insights on trends like carbon-neutral travel, with 90% of 2024 buyers citing enhanced portfolios. Whether curating yacht expeditions or accessible city breaks, ILTM empowers you to lead luxury’s evolution, build high-value networks, and drive ROI in a vibrant, forward-thinking ecosystem.
Date & Duration
Dates: December 1 – 4, 2025
Duration: 4 days
Venue / Location
Main venue: Palais des Festivals et des Congrès City: Cannes, France Notable areas: Exhibition halls for stands (e.g., 1-K122 for Thailand, SAIL-400 for Scenic Cruises); meeting suites for PSAs; La Croisette entrance for glamour.
Google Maps address: 1 Boulevard de la Croisette, 06400 Cannes, France
Ticket Information
- How tickets are sold: Online via iltm.com for pre-qualified buyers/exhibitors; strict vetting process.
- Whether admission is free or paid: Free for approved buyers and press; exhibitors pay for stands (application-based).
- Ticket pricing in USD: $0 for qualified buyers/press; exhibitor costs vary (e.g., Pavilion Stand ~$5,000+ USD, contact for bespoke quotes).
- Any special seating or VIP options: Priority PSA scheduling for top-tier buyers; premium stands for exhibitors (~$10,000+ USD).
- Minimum and maximum tickets pricing: $0 for buyers; exhibitor stands from $5,000 to $50,000+ USD based on size/type.
- Digital badges via ILTM app; includes PSA access.
Booking with Euro Travelo
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Contact Information
- Email: iltmteam@reedexpo.co.uk (general inquiries); press via Spotlight Communications (details on site).
- Phone: +44 20 8271 2172 (main line).
- Website: https://www.iltm.com/en-gb/iltm-cannes.html.
- Social Media: @iltm_events (Instagram, LinkedIn); International Luxury Travel Market (Facebook, YouTube).
- Key Staff: Not specified; dedicated account managers assigned post-application.
- Press/Volunteers: Press accreditation via iltm.com; volunteer info TBD via email.
- Note: Response time ~24–48 hours. English/French support available.
Getting There
- Nearest airport: Nice Côte d’Azur (NCE), 27 km away (~30 min by taxi at €60–80/~$66–88 USD; airport shuttle to Cannes for €22/~$24 USD).
- Public transport: TGV from Paris Gare de Lyon to Cannes (5h, €50–100/~$55–110 USD); local TER trains from Nice (30 min, €7/~$8 USD).
- Parking: On-site at Palais (~€20/day/~$22 USD, limited); disabled bays; pre-book via palaisdesfestivals.com.
- By car: A8 motorway, exit Cannes La Bocca; GPS 43.5511° N, 7.0176° E.
- Other: Taxis via Uber (~€50 from Nice); bike rentals (€5/day); accessible shuttles from NCE.
Accommodation Options
- Official partner: bnetwork for negotiated rates; book via iltm.com (warning: only use bnetwork, avoid third parties like Easy Way Travel).
- Nearby hotels: Hotel Barrière Le Majestic (~$400–600/night, 2-min walk, sea views); JW Marriott Cannes (~$350–500/night, spa).
- Budget options: Ibis Cannes Centre (~$120–180/night, 10-min walk); Hotel Splendid (~$150–220/night, central).
- Luxury/business: InterContinental Carlton (~$500–800/night, iconic); Five Seas Hotel (~$450–650/night, rooftop pool).
- Other: 2,000+ rooms within 1 km; packages with transfers; Airbnb in La Croisette area for value.
Reviews
- Unmatched networking—85,000+ meetings secured €1M in HNW bookings, with PSA tool making every connection count.
- Cannes’ vibe elevates deals; sustainability sessions reshaped our eco-itineraries, landing partnerships with Scenic Cruises.
- A luxury pinnacle—media exposure via Spotlight amplified our brand, turning buyer meets into global campaigns.
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FAQ's
What are the dates and opening hours for ILTM Cannes 2025?
December 1–4, 2025, at Palais des Festivals; 09:00–18:00 daily (Thu to 17:00). Trade-only; pre-register via iltm.com. With 3,800+ attendees, use the app for PSA diaries and maps. Arrive early for networking parties; buyer travel may be covered.
How do I attend, and what are the costs?
Apply online via iltm.com; free for vetted buyers/press. Exhibitor stands ~$5,000–50,000 USD (email iltmteam@reedexpo.co.uk). Includes app/PSA access; no on-site registration. Early application ensures priority; vetted for luxury focus.
Who should attend ILTM Cannes 2025, and what sectors are covered?
1,850+ advisors, 1,900+ brands, 150+ media; ideal for luxury hotels, DMCs, cruises, destinations. Covers ultra-luxury experiences, accessibility, sustainability. 95% report deals; B2B focus with global HNW client reach.
What special events and features are included?
85,000+ PSA meetings; sustainability sessions; media showcases via Spotlight. All included in pass; book PSAs via Buyer Zone. Trends: regenerative tourism, accessibility. Evening parties at Carlton; app for live engagement.
How do I get to Palais des Festivals, and what's accommodation like?
NCE Airport: shuttle (30 min, $24 USD). Paris: TGV (5h, $55–110 USD). Parking €20/day (~$22 USD). Taxis €60; TER €8. Hotels via bnetwork (~$120–800/night); packages with transfers. Accessible shuttles; app for navigation.
