Applications are currently being accepted for the European Cultural Tourism Network (ECTN) Awards 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About European Cultural Tourism Network Awards
The European Cultural Tourism Awards celebrate excellence in cultural tourism across Europe.The initiative highlights destinations and projects that promote sustainable tourism, protect heritage, and engage local communities while enhancing visitor experiences.It also serves as a platform for knowledge sharing, networking, and collaboration among tourism stakeholders.
Benefits of European Cultural Tourism Network Awards
- Recognition at a European level
- Increased visibility and credibility
- Networking opportunities with tourism stakeholders
- Knowledge sharing and collaboration opportunities
European Cultural Tourism Network Awards Requirements
- The ECTN Awards are open to all tourist destinations across Europe, national, regional and local authorities, tourism boards and associations, destination management organisations, museums, heritage sites, interpretation centres, cultural routes, festivals and cultural NGOs.
Application Date and Process
- Applications must be submitted online at the dedicated platform:
https://culturaltourism.awardstage.com
- Applicants need to register and fill-in the application form online. Detailed instructions on how to fill in the application form are provided online.
- Please fill in all sections of the application form in English (applications in other languages will not be considered). Please download, sign the Declaration, scan and/or add a digital signature and upload the signed Declaration at the end of the application form online.
- No paper version of the application is needed – electronic submission only!
- Application forms without the accompanying signed Declaration or with any incomplete fields will not be eligible.
- Applications must be submitted by 15th May 2026 .
Application Deadline
15 May, 2026
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