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Empowering inclusive tourism: Highlights from the AccessibleEU event

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13 March 2025

Empowering inclusive tourism: Highlights from the AccessibleEU event

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Watch the recording of the AccessibleEU European Event, hosted on 23 January 2025 by UN Tourism and the European Accessibility Resource Centre, showcasing solutions to enhance inclusivity and accessibility in travel and tourism. 

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Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion

Related Organisation(s)

European Accessibility Resource Centre

European Network for Accessible Tourism

Fundación ONCE

Ilunion Accesibilidad

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Geographical descriptors

Albania

Armenia

Austria

Belgium

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bulgaria

Croatia

Cyprus

Czechia

Denmark

Estonia

EU-27

Finland

France

Georgia

Germany

Greece

Hungary

Iceland

Ireland

Italy

Kosovo

Latvia

Liechtenstein

Lithuania

Luxembourg

Malta

Moldova

Montenegro

Netherlands

North Macedonia

Norway

Poland

Portugal

Romania

Serbia

Slovakia

Slovenia

Spain

Sweden

Switzerland

Türkiye

Ukraine

Organisation Type

Academic / Research and VET Institutions

Consumer Organisations

Local Authorities

National authorities

NGOs / Non-profits

Regional Authorities

SMEs (a company with less than 250 employees)

  • Specific types of tourism

    • Adventure tourism

    • Coastal, maritime and inland water tourism

    • Cultural tourism

    • Ecotourism

    • Education tourism

    • Festival tourism

    • Gastronomy tourism

    • Health and medical tourism

    • MICE tourism

    • Mountain tourism

    • Religious tourism

    • Rural tourism

    • Sports tourism

    • Urban/city tourism

    • Wellness tourism

  • Transition Pathway Strategic Areas

    • Accessible tourism services

    • Best practices, peer learning and networking

    • Well-being of residents

  • Business activities

    • Activities of amusement parks and theme parks

    • Activities of associations and other organisations supporting tourism

    • Air passenger transport

    • Camping grounds, recreational vehicle parks and trailer parks

    • Events catering and other food services

    • Festivals, cultural and entertainment activities

    • Gardens and nature reserves activities

    • Holiday Housing / Apartments and other short stay accommodation

    • Hotel and similar accommodation

    • Mobile beverage services

    • Mobile food services

    • Museums

    • Operation of historical sites

    • Other

    • Other accommodation

    • Other amusement and recreation activities

    • Other food and beverage services

    • Other holiday reservation services

    • Other tourism transportation activities

    • Rail Passenger transport

    • Recreational and sport activities

    • Restaurants, cafes and bars (Food and Beverage serving activities)

    • Road passenger transport

    • Tour operator activities

    • Travel agency activities

    • Water (sea, coastal and inland) passenger transport

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The AccessibleEU European Event on accessible tourism, held by UN Tourism and European Accessibility Resource Centre on January 23, 2025, aimed to promote inclusive tourism across Europe. It showcased solutions that enhance inclusivity and accessibility in travel and tourism for everyone, including individuals with disabilities, visitors and residents. The event presented good practices, highlighted the governmental actions, and analysed a variety of socioeconomic opportunities in the field of accessible tourism. Click the attached link for full recordings of three parts of the event. 

#Empowerment #Adaptation strategies #Webinars 

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