Where & When
16 January 2026
08:30 – 09:30
Check-in
09:30 – 09:45
09:45 – 10:00
10:00 – 10:50
Tomorrow’s Tourism: Tech, Trends & Transformation
Keynote | EN
10:50 – 11:15
Coffee break
Innovation Café
11:10 – 11:30
The Human Pulse of Travel Tech
Flash-interviews | EN
11:30 – 11:50
The Human Pulse of Travel Tech
Flash-interviews | EN
11:50 – 12:15
The Data-Driven Journey: Mobility that Moves the Future
Panel | PT / SP
12:15 – 13:00
Reality Check: What the Numbers Reveal
Reports | PT
Data presentation NOS (João Marques) and Ana Aeroportos (Karen Strougo)
13:00 – 14:30
Lunch break
14:30 – 15:15
The Future We Design Together
Keynote | EN
15:15 – 15:45
Is Tourism a platform for Innovation?
Fireside chat | EN
15:45 – 16:15
Next Gen Portugal: Innovators Shaping Tomorrow
PANEL | PT
16:15 – 16:35
Coffee break
Innovation Café
16:35 – 16:50
Zambujal 360 Social Impact
Case | PT
16:50 – 17:20
The Art of re-imagining Places: Designing Cultural Impact
panel | PT
17:20 – 17:50
Driving the Future Like F1: Maximum Speed, Maximum Safety
panel | PT
17:50 – 18:00
San Sebastián: From Flavour to Innovation —
A Foodie’s Guide to the Future
case | EN
Álvaro Oviedo (Basque Culinary Center)
18:00 – 18:30
Official Closing
18:30 – 19:00
Cocktail
10:00 – 11:30
Workshop DIH:
AI in Tourism: from Diagnosis to Action – How can SMEs transform opportunities into results?
AI in Tourism: from Diagnosis to Action – How can SMEs transform opportunities into results?
powered by beta-i
12:00 – 13:00
The future of hospitality: ESG as a driver of innovation and guest experience
powered by ST3ER EU Project
This session is promoted by the European project ST3ER (GA101121592), co-financed by the European Union’s COSME-SMP programme, which supports companies in the tourism sector in their digital and green transition.
15:00 – 17:00
EUROSTIT – EURopean Observatory of Smart Tourism Initiatives and Tools (ISCTE, INESC, NEST)
15H – 15H30
GeoAI for Tourists and Destination
Management Organizations (DMOs)
(Diogo Cosme, Miguel Sales Dias)
15h30 – 16H
Tourism Carrying Capacity Calculator
(Rodrigo Simões, Duarte Almeida)
16H -16h30
EUROSTIT Observatory (smart tourism initiatives and tools users’ view)
(Diogo Cosme, F. Batista, A. Lopes)
16h30 -17H
Digital Twin for a Tourism Destination (SintraTwin)
(Duarte Almeida, Inês Boavida-Portugal)
8:30 – 9:30
Networking e Startups
09:30 – 09:45
Networking e Startups
09:45 – 10:00
Networking e Startups
10:50 – 11:15
Coffee break
Innovation Cafe
11:15 – 11:45
Networking e Startups
11:45 – 12:15
Networking e Startups
12:15 – 13:00
Networking e Startups
13:00 – 14:30
lunch break
14:30 – 15:15
Networking e Startups
15:15 – 15:45
Networking e Startups
15:45 – 16:15
Networking e Startups
16:15 – 16:35
Coffee break
Innovation Cafe
16:35 – 17:05
Networking e Startups
17:05 – 17:35
Networking e Startups
17:35 – 17:50
Networking e Startups
17:50 – 18:00
Networking e Startups
18:00 – 18:30
Networking e Startups
18:30 – 19:00
Cocktail