Social Program

Welcome Reception
- Date: Tuesday, September 4th, 2018
- Time: 18:30-20:00 h
- Venue: to be announced
- This event is included in delegate registration

Excursions
- Date: Wednesday, September 5th, 2018
- Time: 14:30-18:30 h
- This event is NOT included in delegate registration.

To book your tour, please go to
https://www.congressospco.abreu.pt/NLigands2018-34807.aspx

Please choose one option from the following:

Option 1 - SINTRA AND CASCAIS COAST
Sintra became the preferred king’s summer “spot”, when in the 19th century it was picked and transformed into the most fashionable site in the surroundings of the capital.
This “hidden treasure” boasts its lovely palaces and manor houses scattered throughout the hills.
Enjoy some leisure time in Sintra historical centre and the opportunity to stroll along its charming narrow streets, full of small shops, where beautiful tiles, ceramics and handicrafts can be found.
Return to the Conference venue by the scenic coastal road passing Cascais former fishing village nowadays a famous tourist resort and Estoril Coast.
Ticket: 28 EUR per person
Price including: Motor coach and Official Tourism Guide English speaking.

Option 3 - OLD UNREVEALED LISBON
An unforgettable tour in one of Lisbon’s noble areas, Belém. Also known, for its renown role in the Era of the Discoveries, featuring iconic buildings from the 15th and 16th century. Upon arrival, we’ll explore the beautiful Jerónimos Monastery built in the 1500’s. The interior unveils a gorgeous Gothic Renaissance style altar, as well as, the tombs of great Portuguese explorers. Slowly making our way towards the Belém Tower and the Monument of the Portuguese Navigators, two unique landmarks of Lisbon. Now we’ll restore our energy tasting the delicious Belém Pastry. The group will proceed with a panoramic tour through the most important touristic points at the city. Return to the Conference venue.
Ticket: 34 EUR per person
Price including: Motor coach, Official Tourism Guide English speaking, Belém pastry and Jerónimos Monastery entrance.

Conference Banquet
- Date: Wednesday, September 5th, 2018
- Time: 20:00-23:00
- Venue: to be announced
- Ticket: 35 EUR per person
- This event is NOT included in delegate registration