The International Tourism Fair of Latin America 2026, concluded its 30th edition in La Rural de Buenos Aires- Argentina, with record numbers.
Several of the New 7 Wonders of the World and the New 7 Wonders of Nature participated in the place.
The final balance confirmed the magnitude reached by FIT 2026. The fair received 143,683 visitors, of which 94,602 corresponded to the general public and 49,081 to professional visitors.
The international presence had 64 representations from abroad, while 1,697 exhibitors participated, distributed between 1,075 nationals and 622 foreigners.
Academic and professional activity also had an important deployment. Five auditoriums operated, in which 152 talks were held, in addition to presentations, sectoral meetings, training activities and specific spaces for different segments of the tourism industry.
And one of the outstanding data was the growth of commercial activity, since business rounds, in number of appointments, grew by 56% compared to last year, as expressed by the organization.
The Visit Argentina Business Hub Business Rounds, developed during the two days aimed especially at professionals, reached 4,142 appointments. And to this was added the performance of the FIT B2B tool, through which 9,348 appointments were requested.
On this platform, the president of FIT Andrés Deyá specified during the closing: “In the FIT B2B system, the number of appointments requested grew by 15% and the number of participants by 27%,” and linked these results with one of the strategic objectives of the organization: “That the fair is increasingly professional, which is what we are looking for.”
After having brought together the main protagonists of world tourism in Buenos Aires, the 30ª edition of the International Tourism Fair of Latin America 2026 closed its edition with an eye on a new stage and with this highly positive balance.