Europe Nominees 2024
It is with great pleasure that we announce the Europe nominees of the 31st annual World Travel Awards as*:
* Winners are listed first. All other nominees are listed alphabetically.
Air
| Europe's Leading Airline - Business Class 2024 | British Airways |
|---|---|
| Air France | |
| Iberia | |
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines | |
| Lufthansa | |
| Swiss International Air Lines | |
| TAP Air Portugal |
| Europe's Leading Airline - First Class 2024 | SWISS First |
|---|---|
| Air France La Première | |
| British Airways First | |
| Lufthansa First Class | |
| Virgin Atlantic Upper Class |
| Europe's Leading Airline 2024 | Lufthansa |
|---|---|
| Air France | |
| British Airways | |
| Iberia | |
| Icelandair | |
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines | |
| SAS Scandinavian Airlines | |
| Swiss International Air Lines | |
| TAP Air Portugal | |
| Turkish Airlines |
| Europe's Leading Airline to Africa 2024 | TAP Air Portugal |
|---|---|
| Air France | |
| British Airways | |
| Brussels Airlines | |
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines | |
| Lufthansa | |
| Turkish Airlines |
| Europe's Leading Airline to Asia 2024 | Swiss International Air Lines |
|---|---|
| Air France | |
| British Airways | |
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines | |
| Lufthansa |
| Europe's Leading Airline to North America 2024 | Azores Airlines |
|---|---|
| Air France | |
| British Airways | |
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines | |
| Lufthansa | |
| Virgin Atlantic Airways |
| Europe's Leading Airline to South America 2024 | TAP Air Portugal |
|---|---|
| Air France | |
| British Airways | |
| Iberia | |
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines | |
| Lufthansa |
| Europe's Leading Charter Airline 2024 | TUI fly |
|---|---|
| Condor | |
| euroAtlantic Airways | |
| SunExpress |
| Europe's Leading Low-Cost Airline 2024 | Volotea |
|---|---|
| Aer Lingus | |
| easyJet | |
| Jet2.com | |
| Norwegian | |
| Ryanair | |
| Vueling | |
| Wizz Air |
| Europe's Leading Private Jet Charter 2024 | Diamonte Jets |
|---|---|
| 365 Aviation | |
| Air Charter Service | |
| ExecuJet | |
| LunaJets | |
| Luxaviation | |
| NetJets Europe | |
| Private Jet Charter | |
| Skytime Jets | |
| Tyrolean Jet Services |
| Europe's Leading Regional Airline 2024 | SATA Air Açores |
|---|---|
| Aegean Airlines | |
| Atlantic Airways | |
| BinterCanarias | |
| Pegasus Airlines | |
| Vueling Airlines |
Attraction
| Europe's Leading Brandy Distillery Tour 2024 | ARARAT, Armenia |
|---|---|
| Armagnac Darroze | |
| NOY Brandy |
| Europe's Leading Cognac Distillery Tour 2024 | Martell, France |
|---|---|
| Camus, France | |
| Château de Cognac, France | |
| Hennessy, France | |
| Rémy Martin, France |
| Europe's Leading Tourism Winery 2024 | Campo Viejo, Spain |
|---|---|
| Antinori | |
| Bodegas Ysios, Spain | |
| Château La Coste | |
| Miguel Torres, Spain | |
| Val Moreira Winery, Vila Galé Douro Vineyards, Portugal |
| Europe's Leading Tourism Winery Design 2024 | Herederos del Marqués de Riscal, Spain |
|---|---|
| Bodegas Ysios, Spain | |
| Château Cheval Blanc, France | |
| Marchesi Antinori, Italy |
| Europe's Leading Vodka Distillery Tour 2024 | Absolut Vodka, Sweden |
|---|---|
| Bols | |
| Ketel One |
Car
| Europe's Leading Business Car Rental Company 2024 | Sixt |
|---|---|
| Avis | |
| Budget | |
| Enterprise Rent-A-Car | |
| Europcar | |
| Hertz |
| Europe's Leading Car Rental Company 2024 | Europcar |
|---|---|
| Avis | |
| Budget | |
| Hertz | |
| Sixt |
| Europe's Leading Car Rental Rewards Programme 2024 | Europcar Privilege |
|---|---|
| Alamo Insiders | |
| Avis Preferred | |
| Budget Fastbreak | |
| Enterprise Plus | |
| Hertz Gold Plus | |
| National Emerald Club |
| Europe's Leading Chauffeur Company 2024 | Sixt Ride |
|---|---|
| Avis Chauffeur | |
| Blacklane | |
| Carey International | |
| TOP-ALLIANCE |
| Europe's Leading Luxury Car Rental Company 2024 | Sixt |
|---|---|
| AAA Luxury & Sport Car Rental | |
| Avis Prestige | |
| Elite Rent-a-Car | |
| Europcar |
Cruise
| Europe's Leading Private Cruise Company 2024 | AllinBlusive Ltd |
|---|---|
| Blue Oyster Sailing | |
| Luxury Charter Group | |
| Sail in Greece | |
| SeaDream Yacht Club | |
| Zoe Yacht Cruises, Istanbul, Türkiye |
| Europe's Leading River Cruise Company 2024 | Viking River Cruises |
|---|---|
| AmaWaterways | |
| DouroAzul | |
| Noble Caledonia | |
| Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours | |
| Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection |
Destination
| Europe's Leading Adventure Tourism Destination 2024 | Azores Islands, Portugal |
|---|---|
| Austria | |
| England | |
| Huesca La Magia, Spain | |
| Iceland | |
| Ireland | |
| Italy | |
| Madeira Islands | |
| Norway | |
| Portugal | |
| Scotland | |
| Spain | |
| Wales |
| Europe's Leading All-Season Destination 2024 | Batumi, Georgia |
|---|---|
| Budapest, Hungary | |
| Geneva, Switzerland | |
| Munich, Germany | |
| Oslo, Norway | |
| Salzburg, Austria | |
| Stockholm, Sweden | |
| Tallinn, Estonia |
| Europe's Leading Beach Destination 2024 | Porto Santo Island, Madeira |
|---|---|
| Cannes, France | |
| Corfu, Greece | |
| Costa Navarino, Greece | |
| Mallorca, Spain | |
| Marbella, Spain | |
| Sardinia, Italy | |
| The Algarve, Portugal |
| Europe's Leading City Tourist Board 2024 | visitBerlin |
|---|---|
| Madrid Destino | |
| Rome Tourism Board | |
| This is Athens-Convention & Visitors Bureau | |
| Turismo de Lisboa | |
| Visit Batumi | |
| Visit London |
| Europe's Leading Cultural Destination 2024 | Italy |
|---|---|
| Azerbaijan | |
| France | |
| Germany | |
| Greece | |
| Spain |
| Europe's Leading Destination 2024 | Greece |
|---|---|
| Austria | |
| England | |
| France | |
| Germany | |
| Ireland | |
| Italy | |
| Norway | |
| Portugal | |
| Spain | |
| Sweden | |
| Switzerland | |
| Türkiye |
| Europe's Leading Seaside Metropolitan Destination 2024 | Porto, Portugal |
|---|---|
| Barcelona, Spain | |
| Dubrovnik, Croatia | |
| Istanbul, Türkiye | |
| Lisbon, Portugal | |
| Region of Attica, Greece | |
| Venice, Italy |
Ferry
| Europe's Leading Ferry Operator 2024 | DFDS |
|---|---|
| Brittany Ferries | |
| Color Line | |
| P&O Ferries | |
| Stena Line |
General
| Europe's Responsible Tourism Award 2024 | Dark Sky Alqueva, Portugal |
|---|---|
| Ariège Pyrenees, France | |
| Azores Islands, Portugal | |
| Bystřicko Region, Czech Republic | |
| Laško, Slovenia | |
| Wild Taiga, Finland |
Hotels & Resorts
| Europe's Leading Boutique Hotel Operator 2024 | Amazing Evolution |
|---|---|
| AHM - Ace Hospitality Management | |
| AMANO Group | |
| Phoenix Hotel Management Company |
| Europe's Leading Casino Resort 2024 | Hyatt Regency Nice Palais de la Mediterranee, France |
|---|---|
| Elexus Hotel & Resort & Spa, Cyprus | |
| Evian Resort, France | |
| Lopesan Costa Meloneras Resort & Spa, Spain |
| Europe's Leading City Family & Wellness Resort 2024 | Pestana Palace Lisboa, Portugal |
|---|---|
| Divani Apollon Palace & Thalasso, Greece | |
| Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel Athens, Greece | |
| Kimpton St Honoré Paris, France |
| Europe's Leading Conference Resort 2024 | Grand Resort Lagonissi, Greece |
|---|---|
| Forte Village Resort, Italy | |
| Jacy’z Hotel Resort, Sweden | |
| Rixos Premium Belek, Türkiye | |
| Ystad Saltsjöbad, Sweden |
| Europe's Leading Entertainment Hotel 2024 | Seven Visions Resort & Places, The Dvin, Armenia |
|---|---|
| Hôtel de Paris Monte-Carlo, Monaco | |
| Rixos Premium Belek, Türkiye | |
| W Barcelona, Spain |
| Europe's Leading Fully Integrated Resort 2024 | Cornelia Diamond Golf Resort & Spa, Türkiye |
|---|---|
| Forte Village Resort, Italy | |
| Monte Santo Resort, Portugal | |
| Rixos Premium Belek, Türkiye |
| Europe's Leading Green Independent Hotel Group 2024 | Delphina Hotels & Resorts |
|---|---|
| Manotel Hotel Group | |
| Sogedin Hotels |
| Europe's Leading Hotel Management Company 2024 | Amazing Evolution |
|---|---|
| CHC Group – Chnaris Hotel Management, Development & Consulting | |
| HotelBrain Group | |
| Interstate Europe Hotels & Resorts | |
| Michels & Taylor |
| Europe's Leading Independent Hotel Group 2024 | Kaizen Hoteles |
|---|---|
| Keytel | |
| Manotel Hotel Group | |
| Nobis Hospitality Group |
| Europe's Leading Luxury All-Suite Resort 2024 | Wyndham Grand Algarve, Portugal |
|---|---|
| Aeonic Suites & Spa, Greece | |
| Aqua Luxury Suites, Greece | |
| Columbia Beach Resort, Cyprus | |
| Las Terrazas de Abama Suites, Spain |
| Europe's Leading Luxury Resort Brand 2024 | Aman Resorts |
|---|---|
| Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts | |
| Mandarin Oriental | |
| One&Only Resorts | |
| St. Regis Hotels & Resorts | |
| The Ritz-Carlton |
| Europe's Leading Luxury Villa Resort 2024 | Elounda Beach Hotel & Villas, Greece |
|---|---|
| Daios Cove, Greece | |
| Royal Hideaway Corales Resort, Spain | |
| Vaya Beach Resort |
| Europe's Leading New Resort 2024 | One&Only Aesthesis, Greece |
|---|---|
| Lindian Village Rhodes Beach Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton, Greece | |
| Mandarin Oriental, Costa Navarino, Greece |
| Europe's Leading Premium Hotel Brand 2024 | voco Hotels |
|---|---|
| Autograph Collection Hotels | |
| Design Hotels | |
| Le Méridien | |
| Marriott Hotels | |
| Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts | |
| Sheraton Hotels & Resorts | |
| Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts |
| Europe's Leading Resort Brand 2024 | Domes Resorts |
|---|---|
| Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas | |
| Conrad Hotels & Resorts | |
| Meliá Hotels & Resorts | |
| Rixos Hotels | |
| Sofitel |
| Europe's Leading Resort Villas 2024 | Dunas Douradas Beach Club, Portugal |
|---|---|
| Aphrodite Hills Holiday Residences, Cyprus | |
| Las Colinas Golf & Country Club, Spain |
| Europe's Leading Serviced Apartment Brand 2024 | Citadines |
|---|---|
| Be Mate | |
| Oakwood | |
| Rêvelton Hotels & Apartments |
| Europe's Most Romantic Resort 2024 | Pousada Mosteiro Amares, Portugal |
|---|---|
| Adam&Eve, Türkiye | |
| Argos in Cappadocia, Türkiye | |
| Domes Aulūs Elounda, Greece | |
| Monte Santo Resort, Portugal | |
| Swinney Wood Log Cabins, England |
Meetings & Conventions
Other
Rail
| Europe's Leading Luxury Train 2024 | Venice Simplon-Orient-Express |
|---|---|
| British Pullman, A Belmond Train | |
| El Transcantábrico Gran Lujo | |
| Golden Eagle | |
| Golden Eagle Danube Express | |
| Royal Scotsman, A Belmond Train |
Travel Agencies & Tour Operators
| Europe's Leading Adventure Tour Operator 2024 | Travel Talk |
|---|---|
| bamba Travel | |
| Exodus Travels | |
| Explore! | |
| Grand Tours Project | |
| Nomade Aventure | |
| TruTravels | |
| Vagabond Tours of Ireland |
| Europe's Leading Entertainment Travel Management Company 2024 | The Tour Company |
|---|---|
| ALTOUR | |
| Detonate |
| Europe's Leading Group Tour Operator 2024 | SERVICE-REISEN |
|---|---|
| PrimaTours | |
| Tailored Travel |
| Europe's Leading Luxury Driving Tour Operator 2024 | Ultimate Driving Tours |
|---|---|
| Alps & Autobahns | |
| Colcorsa | |
| Scenic Car Tours |
| Europe's Leading Luxury Tour Operator 2024 | Abercrombie & Kent |
|---|---|
| Audley Travel | |
| Ciconia Exclusive Journeys | |
| Jacada Travel | |
| Scott Dunn |
| Europe's Leading Luxury Travel Agency 2024 | NUBA |
|---|---|
| Black Tomato | |
| cazenove+loyd | |
| Le Voyageur | |
| Nomad Hill | |
| Plenia Travel | |
| Quintessentially Travel | |
| Scott Dunn |
| Europe's Leading Online Travel Agency 2024 | Booking.com |
|---|---|
| ebookers.com | |
| eDreams | |
| Expedia | |
| lastminute.com | |
| Opodo | |
| Trip.com | |
| ZenHotels.com |
| Europe's Leading Safari Tour Operator 2024 | Yellow Zebra Safaris |
|---|---|
| Absolute Africa | |
| Audley Travel | |
| Bonamy Travel | |
| Expert Africa | |
| GoSafari | |
| Imagine Travel | |
| Mahlatini Luxury Travel | |
| Natural High Safaris | |
| True Travel |
| Europe's Leading Tour Operator 2024 | TUI Group |
|---|---|
| ANEX Tour | |
| DERTOUR | |
| Enchanting Travels | |
| Star Tours | |
| Virgin Atlantic Holidays |
| Europe's Leading Travel Agency 2024 | CWT |
|---|---|
| DERTOUR Reisebüro | |
| First Choice | |
| Flight Centre |
| Europe's Leading Travel Management Company 2024 | FCM Travel |
|---|---|
| BCD Travel | |
| Corporate Travel Management (CTM) | |
| CWT | |
| GlobalStar Travel Management | |
| Gray Dawes Travel | |
| Midas Travel Management |
| Europe's Leading Wholesale Tour Operator 2024 | SERVICE-REISEN |
|---|---|
| BTO | |
| Cities+Tours | |
| Gadis | |
| Travel Partner |
