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Tap Into Tourism
Baltimore is filled with so many things to see, do and experience. From world class attractions and hotels to local galleries and museums; from historic and educational tours to sporting events and great food, it's often difficult to navigate through all the information and create a cohesive plan for your meeting or group.

The Baltimore Tourism Association (BTA), established in 1979, is an organization dedicated to GROUP SALES and MARKETING for the Baltimore Metropolitan/Annapolis area. It can serve as the ultimate planning guide and resource for your group.

Our strength is in our membership! BTA members represent a solid cross section of the finest tourism professionals, including; historic, modern and new attractions, restaurants, accommodations, theatre, entertainment, destination management, tours, cruises and transportation. Our members often partner with each other to create interesting itineraries and customized packages that best suit the needs of your group. We are "one stop shopping" for you and are here to assist in making your visit to Charm City one to remember!

Information regarding familiarization tours (FAMS), sample itineraries, meeting planner and group tour information are just a click away.

Powerful partnerships, creative packaging and innovative ideas that bring groups to Baltimore... that's the Baltimore Tourism Association.


We will be having a "Crash Course in Group Sales" seminar on April 9, 2010!  Click here for more info and to register!


                   


TOUR PLANNING MADE EASY! Look here for new ideas!

Experience the mysteries and fascinations of Annapolis! Step back in time when news events, stories and strange happenings were all the rage! Trek through historic alleyways and brick covered sidewalks! Watermarkjourney.com 

Explore the many haunted pubs, shops and residences in historic Fells Point  and now in Mount Vernon with Baltimore Ghost Tours. Don't stray too far, you never know who you'll find! baltimoreghosttours.com

Enjoy the best views in Baltimore from the water! Lunch and Dinner and sightseeing cruises available. Check out  spiritcruises.com

The Maryland Science Center will be hosting a fascinating traveling exhibit of DaVinci: The Genius from October 1-January 31st, 2010!  mdsci.org or contact Nora at 410-545-5962

Armel-LeftwichVisitor Center of the US Naval Academy offers A Path to Leadership Program for 10-12th graders and a Leadership Training Tour for Corporate Groups. Call 410-293-8687 for group information or email tourinfo@usna.edu

Toby's dinner theatre will feature Annie in Columbia from 11-19 through 1-10-10! Baltimore will feature Irving Berlin's White Christmas the Musical from 11-12 through       1-31-10.

There is still time to enjoy recession proof rates at the Inn at the Colannade through the end of the year. $99.00 including Breakfast! Complimentary parking and 1/2 price for the bus driver! Contact Amy at 410-554-7572 or amy.oconnell@hilton.com

Experience the passion, energy and innovation of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra! The 2009-2010 season features a wide variety of classical, pop and holiday concerts! Visit BSOmusic.org/groups for information!

Visit the Jewish Museum of Maryland to uncover roots of Jewish History in Maryland and beyond. Voices of Lombard Street: A Century of Change in East Baltimore and Drawing on Traditions: the Book of Esther is on display through the end of the year. sellin@jewish museummd.org

Visit the B&O Railroad Museum and explore the most important railroad collection in America! Visit www.borail.org for more information. For group reservations, call 410-752-2462 x 205.

Port Discovery features Health Corner, Wildlife Adventures, Super Saturday and Noontime NYE all through December! www.portdiscovery.org