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German National Tourist Office targets GCC agents with 6-day roadshow

German National Tourist Office targets GCC agents with 6-day roadshow

Delegation promoted Christmas markets, UNESCO Heritage Sites and new flight routes

The German National Tourist Office (GNTO) has concluded its six-day GCC roadshow, promoting Germany as a top destination for regional travellers from the Gulf.

The GNTO representatives, along with 12 stakeholders, visited key cities in the region, including Jeddah, Riyadh, Kuwait, Doha, Muscat and Dubai.

The delegation engaged with local trade professionals to raise awareness of Germany's tourism landscape.

GCC markets' growing interest in sustainable, personalised travel and the increasing connectivity between the region and Germany through new and expanded flight routes make it a focus for Germany’s tourism initiatives.

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Germany's cultural heritage was promoted, highlighting its 54 UNESCO Heritage Sites, as was its popular Christmas markets. 

The roadshow also educated agents about new flight routes enhancing connectivity, including Gulf Air's new Munich service, Qatar Airways' route to Hamburg, Flynas' new Jeddah-Berlin route, and Eurowings' new routes from Jeddah to Berlin and the Cologne Bonn Airport.

Looking ahead, 2025 will mark the relaunch of the ‘Embrace German Nature’ campaign, encouraging travellers to explore Germany's diverse natural landscapes, promoting sustainable tourism and highlighting the positive effects of connecting with nature.

For more information, visit www.germany.travel/en/home.html



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