Around 170 businesses from the UK’s coach tourism sector were in attendance for the conference and workshop
The CTA remains a key partner for Tourism Ireland, with members bringing valuable visitors to the island throughout the year. Highlights of the event included the CTA Meet the Buyer workshop where over 1,200 one to one meetings where held giving businesses the opportunity to develop new itineraries and strengthen partnerships.
The event also included a walking tour of the walled city, the Giant’s Causeway, Mussenden Temple, the Ulster American Folk Park, GORTA –Swatragh’s Famine Story and Glenshane Country Farm. They also visited Wild Ireland and The Muff Liquor Company in Donegal.
Julie Wakley, Tourism Ireland’s Head of GB, said, ” This year’s conference and workshop provides a platform to showcase our superb tourism offering, helping our GB coach tour operator partners develop new and exciting programmes for their clients for 2026 and beyond.”
