Sunday, September 7th
Welcome Cocktail
(All participants): Typical appetizers of the Spanish gastronomy will be served along with soft drinks, wines and liquors.
Spanish Guitar Concert (All participants): A Spanish guitar duet will liven up the cocktail with the pieces of Valencian Composers.
Location: Palau de la Música, Ala Este del Vestíbulo de los Naranjos.
Time: 19:00h - 21:00h.
Within walking distance from the hotel.
Monday, September 8th
Visit to the City of Arts and Sciences of Valencia. Oceanographic (Partners programme)
- Emisferic - the only place in Spain that shows IMAX movies, Planetarium and a laser spectacle.
- Museo Príncipe Felipe, it takes you back to the evolution of life and it provides you the latest news in Science and Technology.
- Palau de les Arts Reina Sofía - is an impressive work of art by Santiago Calatrava, where you will be able to attend the Opera, Music and Ballet. It shelters three different auditoriums.
- L'Umbracle is the portal of entry to the City of Arts and Sciences, a green zone of free access of 7.000 square meters, 320 meters of length and 60 meters of width.
- L’Oceanográfic - It is a genuine submarine city of 80,000 square metres, where you can travel and dive into the different habitats of our planet. Guided Visit of 1:30h.
Timetable: 9:00h - 12:00h.
Starting from the hotel on foot.
AIDO’s Optional proposal: Monuments and Historic Centre Route. (All participants)
- North Railway Station, excellent reference of the Valencian Modernism.
- City Hall Square, surrounded with impressive neoclassical buildings like the Post Office and the City Hall.
- Marqués de Dos Aguas Palace - National Ceramic Museum. A brilliant example of Rococo architecture with a wonderful Churrigueresque façade that looks like running water. It dates from the 16th century.
- Patriarch Square - Literary University.
- Paz Street - Queen’s Square - Santa Catalina’s Church (Baroque Tower).
- Miguelete - Cathedral, Romantic temple with transitions to dothis style.
- Almoina’s Square - Roman ruins.
- Virgin Square - Horchata and Fartons tasting.
- Puerta de los apostoles - Water Court.
- Basílica of our Holy Mother of the helpless, the patron of the city.
- Palacio de la Generalitat - Caballeros Street
- Lonja de Valencia - Declared Patrimony of the Humanity by the UNESCO.
- Central Market - modernist building.
- City Hall Square.
Time: 19:00h - 21:00h.
Starting from the hotel by bus to the North Railway Station.
Return on your own.
Tuesday, September 9th
Visit to the Lladro’s Factory - Museum. (Partners programme)
- Audiovisual Tour
- Visit to the Factory
- Visit to the Painting and Porcelain Museum
- Visit to the Lladró Boutique, the biggest Lladro’s shop of the world.
Time: 9:00h - 12:00h.
Starting from the hotel by bus to the Lladro’s Factory.
Return to the Hotel by bus.
Gala Dinner at the Las Arenas Hotel and Spa. (All participants)
Honour wine in the gardens of the hotel, very close the beach, and later dinner in one of the halls of the Hotel.
Time: 20:00h. – 24:00h.
Starting from the hotel by bus to the Las Arenas Hotel and Spa.
Return to the Hotel by bus.
Wednesday, September 10th
Industrial Visit: Levante-EMV. (All participants)
Levante-EMV is the biggest printing plant of the Valencian Community. It has 2 rotary presses for offset printing, 3 rotary presses for newspaper printing and several devices for digital printing. They print one of the two most important newspapers published in Valencia, LEVANTE.
http://www.agmprint.com/
Time: 9:00h – 12:00h.
Starting from the hotel by bus to Levante-EMV Installations.
Return to the Hotel by bus.
The timetables that figures in this programme are a initial proposal and are related to the final programme of the Conference.
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