26-30 August
TOURS
Please note that the program is subject to change!
The service will only be offered if a sufficient number of requests are received.
If the service is not activated, refunds will be issued.
ACCOMPANYING PERSON TOUR WEDNESDAY, 28 August
Included in the Accompanying Person Package fee
Reserve your seat through the registration form!
Time
Half day
Guided tour of the Botanical Garden and Basilica of Saint Anthony, light lunch at a local restaurant.
Visit to the magnificent SAINT ANTONY'S BASILICA, guardian of the Saint's relics and rich in precious altars and works of art.
Visit the BOTANICAL GARDEN of the University of Padova, a Unesco heritage site, with a naturalistic-environmental guide. The Historical Botanical Garden, founded in 1545, is the oldest botanical garden in the world still standing in its original location. The Biodiversity Garden, inaugurated in September 2014, is the modern extension of the Botanical Garden, built in the spaces once occupied by the ancient Benedictine garden, and allows us to enter the ultra-modern greenhouses that reconstruct the environments of planet Earth.
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8:40 Meet our guide at the entrance Basilica of Saint Anthony
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9:00 Guided tour of the Basilica of Saint Anthony
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10:00 Reach on foot the Botanical Garden of the University of Padua
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From 10:45 Visit of the Botanical Garden
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12:30 Lunch at Ristorate Zairo
The rest of the day is at leasure
We remind you that accompanying persons are also welcome to attend the social events included in their fee, provided they confirm their reservation on the registration form
The Gala Dinner only is not included in the Accompanying Person package fee.
Please note that Accompanying Persons are not allowed at coffee breaks and lunched at the Congress Venue.
POST CONFERENCE TOUR SUNDAY, 1 September
TOUR 3 - Padova Excursion
NOT included in the Conference Fees
€140 - Reserve your seat through the registration form!
Time
Half day 9.00 - 15.30
Program
Enjoy Padua excursion, with typical lunch. In the afternoon visit Palazzo del Bo, the historical site of the University of Padova.During the pleasant and peaceful excursion you will have the opportunity to admire the monuments that marked the history of the city of Padova.
Lunch will be served at a restaurant in the area, followed by the visit to Palazzo del Bo.
Tour:
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8:50 Meet our guide at the entrance Basilica of Saint Anthony
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9:00 Guided tour of Oratory of San Giorgio (St. George’s Oratory) and Scoletta del Santo (entrance fee included).
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Panoramic walking tour starting from Prato della Valle and Isola Memmia, Palazzo del Bo and in a few steps Piazza delle Erbe and Piazza della Frutta and arrival at Caffè Pedrocchi.
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12:00 Lunch at Ristorate Isola di Caprera
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15:00 Historical Tour "Palazzo Bo and the twentieth-century additions (Palazzo del Bo e il '900 di Gio Ponti)"
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From 16:30 the rest of the day is at leasure.
Rate: €140 - Reserve your seat through the registration form!
Included in the Accompanying Person Package fee.
Do not forget!
YOUR BADGE
Dress casual Sneakers
Sunscreen & sunglasses!
A hat