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If you are pretending to bring further persons to the conference
you can select the kind of services you wish to be available to them.
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Insert e-mail for validation
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The social programme for accompanying person is available only for the ones that are already registered
in the conference.
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Tours Available
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Tour 1 - Discovering Porto
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Porto is one of the oldest cities of Europe. It has a strong commercial and
cosmopolitan character and it offers a rich artistic and cultural heritage, under
the charm of the river Douro.
The historic city centre of Porto, including the medieval part of the city, the Luis
I bridge, the Port Wine Cellars and the Convent at Serra do Pilar were added to the
list of World Heritage sites, in 1996.
Our Tour around the rich heritage of Porto will take you in an unforgettable
journey. We will show you the way.
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Date: 7th April 2008
10h00 – Meeting
- Departure to Porto
11h00 – Visit to the Church of S. Francisco
12h00 – Visit to a Port Wine House with wine tasting
13h00 – Lunch at the Douro River bank
15h00 – Visit to the Commercial Association Palace
16h00 – Panoramic tour till the Serralves Foundation
- Visit to the Museum and gardens of Serralves
18h00 – Return to Guimarăes
Price per person: 60 €
Price includes:
Guide speaking English.
Entrance fee to the Church of S. Francisco.
Lunch at a restaurant in Vila Nova de Gaia.
Entrance fee to the Commercial Association Palace.
Entrance fee to the Serralves Museum.
Transport.
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Tour 2 - Guimarăes, Where Portugal was born
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Guimarăes, birthplace of Portugal, is a city with a glorious historic past, being a
true national treasure. Its historic centre, classified as World Heritage, in 2001,
by UNESCO, was the stage to important events connected to our History that helped to
form our identity.
Visiting the city is to go back in time, is to contact History, is to feel the magic
of the Past, is to understand the most remote origins of a people.
Our Tour around the rich heritage of Guimarăes will take you in an unforgettable
journey. We will show you the way.
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Date: 8th April 2008
10h00 – Meeting near the Palace of the Dukes of Bragança
- Visit to the Castle
- Stop to taste conventual pastry
- Visit to the Alberto Sampaio Museum (religious art)
13h00 – Lunch in the historic city centre
15h00 – Walk along the medieval streets of the historic city centre
- Visit to the Church of S. Francisco
- Visit to the Mountain of Penha, using the cable car
- Trip by mini-train to admire the main points of interest
17h00 - Return to the city centre by cable car
Price per person: 50 €
Price includes:
Guide speaking English.
Tasting of conventual pastry.
Entrance fee to the Alberto Sampaio Museum.
Lunch in a restaurant at the historic city centre.
Cable car ticket.
Mini-train ticket.
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Tour 3 - Discovering Braga
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Braga, the Portuguese Rome, the city of the archbishops, where religious tradition
is very strong. There you can admire its rich architectural and archaelogical
heritage.Our Tour around Braga will take you in an unforgettable journey. We will
show you the way.
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Date: 9th April 2008
- 09h30 – Meeting and departure from Guimarăes
-10h30 – Visit to the Monastery of Tibăes
- 11h30 – Departure to the Hill of Bom Jesus de Braga
- Trip by funicular
- Admiring the baroque stairway
- Visit to the Sanctuary
-13h00 – Lunch
-15h00 – Departure to the historic city centre of Braga
- Visit to the cathedral
- Walk along the historic city centre
- 17h00 – Return to Guimarăes
Price per person: 50 €
Price includes:
Guide speaking English.
Entrance fee to the Monastery of Tibăes;.
Lunch at the Hotel Elevador.
Funicular ticket.
Transport.
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