European Capitals of Tourism

Last update: Nov 6, 2026

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Location: Austria, Azores, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canary Islands, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Faroe Islands, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden

Category: Consulting services

Status: Open

Sectors: Tourism

Funding Agency: European Commission Directorate-General for International Partnerships (EuropeAid HQ)

Contracting Authority Type: Development Institution

Eligibility: Organisation

Budget: EUR 3,000,000

Date posted: Nov 6, 2026

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Objectives:

Objectives

Purpose: Implement the European Capitals of Tourism competition for the 2028 and 2029 cycles, selecting and supporting awarded destinations and the associated Special Prize for...

Eligibility criteria:

Eligible applicants: Any natural or legal person may tender, including sole tenderers or joint tenders; subcontracting is permitted. Participation is open to entities from EU Member States, EEA countries, Single Market Programme countries, GPA countries, third countries with a procurement agreement with the EU, and international organisations.
Geographic and legal eligibility: All involved entities and subcontractors must not be subject to EU restrictive measures. Tenderers must indicate their country of establishment and provide supporting evidence normally acceptable under that country’s law. Each ec...