essence of Nordic
xx.xx.2027
Welcome to join us in Switzerland!
Switzerland remains an important market for Nordic travel, with over 200,000 registered overnight stays by Swiss travellers in Finland in 2025. The 2026 edition of Essence of Nordic in Zürich brought together 33 buyers and 39 suppliers for a focused day of B2B meetings and networking.
The next edition is your opportunity to connect with the Swiss travel trade, meet potential business partners and build valuable relationships. With a full day of scheduled B2B meetings and relaxed networking, Essence of Nordic offers a practical and inspiring way to grow your business in the Swiss market.
For any questions, please email Aleksi Pitkänen
who is attending
Invited Buyers
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Leading Swiss tour operators and travel agents
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Key players from the Swiss travel trade
Participating Suppliers from Finland, Norway and Sweden
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Destination Marketing Organisations
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Hotels and hotel chains
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Spas, meeting & incentive providers
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Transportation companies
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DMCs
date
Place
event format
TBC
This event offers two dynamic meeting formats to ensure high engagement and business value:
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Open networking: meet everyone in a relaxed, free-flowing setting
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Pre-scheduled meetings: one-on-one appointments based on mutual interest and preferences.
This combination has been highly praised by both buyers and suppliers.
xx.xx.2027
EVENT PROGRAM
Workshop day
12:00 Lunch for suppliers and buyers
13:00 Workshop begins
15:30 Afternoon coffee break
19:00 Aperitifs and lucky draw
19:30 Farewell Dinner for selected suppliers and buyers
buyers
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Participation is free for buyers
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As we carefully curate the entire day, featuring inspiring suppliers, event content, and exceptional menus, clear communication and reliability are crucial to us. Therefore, a €200 no-show fee will be applied to confirmed participants who do not attend. Name changes are possible until event day.
The last sign-up day is two weeks before start of the event, or until all spots are filled.
Suppliers
We are delighted to offer companies the possibility to attend the workshop for the price of: Prices for 2027:
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Own table (1 person, 1 company): €TBC + VAT
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Own table (2 persons, same company): €TBC + VAT
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Shared table (1 person, with another company): €TBC + VAT
VAT applies to all prices.
Included in the supplier fee:
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Company listing in event handbook
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Meeting list
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Assigned table with company name and number
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Workshop day lunch
For suppliers, we arrange the possibility of a hotel night at a partner hotel at a special rate.
We reserve the right to make changes to the prices.