ANIMPACT, Scientific Meeting, 7th February of 2014 at Porto, Portugal
welcome at the International Symposium on Phototrophic Prokaryotes 2012 website

Accommodation between June 20th-24th, 2015 is included in the registration fee

If you want to stay extra nights, please indicate the dates in the registration form or send this information by e-mail to Rita Matos. The Organization will contact you with more details. Requests for extra nights are handled according to the hotel availability.

 

TRANSPORTATION

1) FLIGHTs:

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TAP Portugal, the portuguese airline company, offers a discount to ETOX participants.
The participants who make their flight booking and buy their ticket exclusively through TAP Portugal’s website will have a 10% discount in economy class and a 20% discount in business class.

FOR MORE INFORMATION CHECK THIS DOCUMENT

 

 

2) How to get to HotÉis do Bom Jesus, in Braga?

By car:
Bom Jesus do Monte
4715-056 Braga, Portugal
GPS coordinates: 41º33'14.59"N | 8º22'40.69"W

By plane:
The closest airport to Braga is the Oporto’s Airport (called Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport). It is 50 km away from Braga.
If you are flying to Lisbon, there is a fast train to Braga. For more information go to: www.cp.pt.

From Oporto’s Airport to Braga, you have the following options:

- Shuttle Service: Direct connection between the airport and Braga city centre (Braga Train Station) (50 minutes; 8€ one way; 14€ two ways). [http://www.getbus.eu/]

- Metro and Train: You should take the line E (violet) at the metro, directly to Campanhã (train station in Oporto) (30 minutes; 1,85 €). In Campanhã, you should get the train to Braga (Braga centre is the last stop) (40 minutes; prices from 3,10 € up to 14,20 €). [Metro - http://www.metrodoporto.pt/en/ | Train - http://www.metrodoporto.pt/en/ ]

- Taxi service: (40 minutes; approximate cost: 60 € - however, there are extra-chargers for luggage and night hours).

 

The Vigo Airport is another option and it lies 100 km from Braga. Participants using this airport have the following options for travel to Braga:

- Train: You should catch the train in Vigo, make the transshipment in Nine station (Portugal) and follow to Braga (2 hours). [http://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en/]

- Bus: (1 hour; 11€). [http://www.infohostal.com/pt/billetes/autobus]

- Taxi service: (45 minutes; approximate cost: 100 € - however, there are extra-chargers for luggage and night hours).

 

If you will use the shuttle service, the train or the bus option, you will arrive at Braga city centre. Bom Jesus do Monte, the workshop venue, is located about 7 km away from Braga city centre. The taxi between Braga city centre and Bom Jesus do Monte costs approximately 10€.

 

HOTELS

All rooms are equipped with bathroom, hairdryer, telephone, air conditioning, TV cable and wireless internet.

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Templo Hotel ****

Hotel do Templo

 

Elevador Hotel ****

Hotel do Elevador

 

Lago Hotel ***

Hotel do Lago

 

Parque Hotel ****

Hotel do Parque

MORE INFORMATION AT: www.hoteisbomjesus.pt

 

 


Rua do Campo Alegre, 823, 4150-180 Porto - Portugal
Tel +351 226 074 900 . Email: RITA.MATOS@ibmc.up.pt