The main event of the Social Program of the conference (the Conference Lunch and Tour) will take place on Wednesday, July 20th and all associated costs for registered participants are included in the conference registration fee. The Social Program will include also a Guided Visit to the Paço das Escolas.

Accompanying persons are welcome to attend the Social Program. The fee is 60 €, payable in person at the registration desk.

The description of events and the schedule is the following:

 

Guided Visit to the Paço das Escolas

The visit, conducted by university guides, allow you to discover in more detail the Royal Palace, the Royal Chapel of S. Miguel and the Joanina Library.
Meeting point: Porta Férrea (Gates of Palace of Schools), at 18h15.
Monday, July 18th: Group 1
Tuesday, July 19th: Group 2
Thursday, July 21st: Group 3

Wednesday, July 20th

Conference Lunch (Curia)

All participants and accompanying persons will travel by bus to the restaurant of Hotel Termas da Curia (28 Km north of Coimbra).
Meeting point: Departament of Mathematics (main entrance), at 12h00.

Walking Tour to Mata Nacional do Bussaco

At 17h00, a bus will take us from Curia to Mata Nacional do Bussaco (21 Km southeast from Curia), where the participants may engage in one of two guided tours.
Visit 1. Convent + gardens (approximate duration of 1 hour)
Visit 2. Convent + forest (approximate duration of 1h30m)
Once the visit is over, a small meal will be served at the Bussaco Palace Hotel.

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