Dear buyer,
The countdown is on! In just a few days, ITB Berlin 2025 will open its doors from 4 - 6 March, bringing together the global travel industry for an inspiring and productive event.
As a valued ITB Buyers Circle member, you have access to exclusive invitations to premium networking events, insightful sessions, and unparalleled opportunities to connect with industry leaders.
To help you make the most of your time at ITB Berlin, we’ve also prepared a handy checklist to ensure you’re fully prepared for a seamless and successful visit.
Don’t miss out—check out the full details in this newsletter and get ready for an unforgettable ITB Berlin!
We look forward to seeing you in Berlin!
Best regards,
Your ITB Buyers Circle Team


The Berlin Exhibition Grounds are excellently connected to the public transportation network and easy to reach. For travel by public transport from BER Berlin Brandenburg Airport, you will need an ABC ticket. We recommend downloading the BVG Ticket App to book your public transport ticket quickly and easily. We have compiled further information on travel for you:

🗸 Visited the ITB Navigator
Your platform to access the interactive hall map, scroll through the immense number of international exhibitors on the show floor and to save events you don’t want to miss during ITB Berlin 2025.
🗸 Screend the ITB Innovators
Stay ahead of the game and check out innovations that make an impact in the industry.
🗸 Downloaded the ITB Berlin App
Download or refresh in your app store: your free trade show app for orientation & guidance on-site.
🗸 Spread the word that you’ll be attending!
We provide you with text templates and an ITB Banner Lab to create your personalized attendee banner

🗸 Set up appointments at ITB Match & Meet
Here is a step-by-step guide on how to use the networking function for your trade show success. You can find all the answers to your questions in more detail on the How to website.
Step 1: Access Match & Meet
With your ITB Berlin ticket you’ve received an individual deep link to the ITB Match & Meet function by e-mail. Your basic information from the ticket registration is automatically transferred to your profile.
Step 2: Set up your profile
Complete your profile in the ITB Match & Meet tool by selecting your personal areas of business and interests. The more precisely your profile is maintained, the more accurate your personal matching suggestions with other participants will be.
Step 3: Start the matchmaking
A smart matching scale identifies attendees with matching interests. Important to know: ITB Match & Meet refers to people, NOT exhibiting company brands. Once you’ve found a potential business partner, send a contact request.
Step 4: Arrange appointments
It’s a match?! Once the other person has approved your contact request, you can use the chat function to exchange information or request an appointment for ITB Berlin 2025 using the online calendar function.
Questions about ITB Match & Meet?: Service Portal | Technical questions: itb@eyeled.de.

The ITB Buyers Circle Lounge is located in one of the most historically unique spots on the exhibition grounds: Palais am Funkturm, right next to Entrance North / Hall 19. You can find the exact location on the site map.
Your exclusive services
As an ITB Buyers Circle member, you can store your coat free of charge at the entrances—simply present your membership confirmation.
Your space for networking & relaxation
Make use of the open networking area for spontaneous short meetings with your business partners. Table reservations for this area can be made on-site. Coffee will also be available for purchase.
In the exclusive members-only area, you can prepare for and follow up on your appointments in a quiet atmosphere while enjoying light refreshments.
Don’t miss the opportunity to meet our sponsor China, available at a dedicated counter in the lounge.
We look forward to welcoming you to the ITB Buyers Circle Lounge!

6 March, 9 - 10:30 am
Do not miss our 10th edition of ITB Speed Networking on Thursday, 6th March in the CityCube Berlin.
If you have received inquiries from exhibitors but do not wish to participate, please cancel your appointments by Friday, 28 February or write a short e-mail to itb-buyerscircle@messe-berlin.de.

Join us for two exciting events at the China Pavilion during ITB Berlin!
On 4 March, participate in business matching from 1:30 pm to 3 pm at hall 26, booth 315, to find contacts and partners from China based on your pre-registered interests. Register now
Following that, unwind at our Happy Hour on 5 March, from 4 pm to 5 pm, at the same location. It’s a great chance to network and build connections. No registration is required for the Happy Hour—just drop by!


4 March, 9 - 10 am
Start your visit at ITB Berlin with a special breakfast event at the Palais am Funkturm in “The Garden” of the Home of Luxury.
This event offers a unique opportunity for luxury exhibitors and ITB Buyers Circle members to meet in a relaxed atmosphere, share experiences and deepen potential partnerships.

We invite you to the official ITB MICE Night 2025, hosted by VDVO (Verband der Veranstaltungsorganisatoren e.V.).
Look forward to inspiring guests, culinary delights, and the opportunity to connect with industry peers, expand your network, and discover the latest trends in the MICE sector.
Where: Spreespeicher Berlin, Stralauer Allee 2, 10245 Berlin
When: 4 March 2025, from 7 pm

Basilicata, Calabria, Campania, Emilia-Romagna, Friuli-Venezia Giulia , Lazio, Liguria, Lombardy, Marche, Piedmont, Apulia, Sicily, Tuscany and Valle D'Aosta.
With about 250 co-exhibitors, the best of our Country's Excellence will be on display in our stand (107) in hall 1.2. An exceptional showcase to welcome the many visitors and promote the pearls of Made in Italy to buyers from all over the world , the best that Italy has to offer.
Various eventsVarious events are planned including conferences and tastings in Piazza Italia, open to the press and trade, to share unique experiences. The full program can be found at www.enit.it, where you can also find out everything there is to know about our offer.

Join us for a Get-Together: 4 March 2025
After the session "Industry Outlook and the Importance of Indices for Market Development", we invite you to an informal get-together.
Location: ITB Berlin Convention Café, hall 7.1a
Date & Time: 4 March, 5:45 pm
Some drinks will be provided.
Take this opportunity to network, exchange insights, and unwind after the session. We look forward to seeing you there!

Exclusive Meet & Greet at ITB Berlin 2025
Experience Berlin’s innovation and diversity at an exclusive Meet & Greet on 5 March.
Connect with top partners in a unique setting at the visitBerlin stand at 5:45 pm (Hub 27, Stand 304) - a shuttle service will take you to an unforgettable evening from here.
More information about the events:
ITB Meet & Greet - Fork & Walk
ITB Meet & Greet - Chamäleon Berlin
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