HOW ARE THE WINNERS SELECTED?

HOW ARE THE WINNERS SELECTED?

EVALUATION PROCESS

Evaluation Step 1

All submitted, admissible and eligible applications are evaluated against a set of established criteria by a panel of independent experts. The evaluation by the experts determines which cities are the best performers in each individual category. Moreover, on the basis of their evaluation, the Commission establishes a short-list of a maximum of 10 cities that are invited to present their candidatures in front of a European Jury.

Evaluation Step 2

The European Jury selects the two European Capitals of Smart Tourism. In addition, the European Smart Tourism Awards are given to the four cities that achieve the highest scores in the individual categories amongst all applicant cities.

EVALUATION PROCESS

Evaluation Step 1

All submitted, admissible and eligible applications are evaluated against a set of established criteria by a panel of independent experts. The evaluation by the experts determines which cities are the best performers in each individual category. Moreover, on the basis of their evaluation, the Commission establishes a short-list of a maximum of 10 cities that are invited to present their candidatures in front of a European Jury.

Evaluation Step 2

The European Jury selects the two European Capitals of Smart Tourism. In addition, the European Smart Tourism Awards are given to the four cities that achieve the highest scores in the individual categories amongst all applicant cities.

EUROPEAN CAPITAL OF SMART TOURISM 2020 COMPETITION

EUROPEAN CAPITAL OF SMART TOURISM 2019 COMPETITION