THE ORGANIZERS:
Departamento de Matemática, Universidade de Aveiro
Campus de Santiago
P-3810-193 Aveiro
PORTUGAL
fax: +351-234370066
tel: +351-234370359
CLIMATE
The Portuguese climate can be described as maritime temperature. It is cool and often rainy in the north, warmer and drier in the south. Average temperatures range between 8 and 14 degrees centigrade in January, while August temperatures vary between 17 and 30 degrees centigrade.
Aveiro enjoys the luxury of a cool sea breeze, even at the hottest times of the year. The actual weather report can be seen at Weather forecast.
ACCOMMODATION
As Aveiro presents a wide variety of hotels and residentials in the vicinity of the University, and covering a wide range of prices, we ask participants to reserve their accommodation themselves. Due to the limited number of rooms (high season will be approaching) it is advisable to make your booking as early as possible. For help with your reservation, please follow the link
The organizers recommend the hotels and residentials listed below.
Hotel Meliá Ria 4*
Hotel Jardim 3*
Hotel Imperial 3*
Veneza Hotel 3*
Hotel Aveiro Center 2*
In case you need additional help, please do contact the organizers.
HOW TO ARRIVE TO AVEIRO
FROM OPORTO AIRPORT TO AVEIRO
At Oporto Airport you can take a taxi to the main railway station Campanhã in Oporto or the metro, direction Estádio do Dragão (Line E). The taxi fare is about 25 euros while the metro fare (Z4) is about 2,60 euros (card Andante Azul, re-chargeable).
From the station Campanhã there are different types of trains to Aveiro, cheap local trains (Suburbanos, fare around 3,55 (urbano) - 6,50 (regional) euros), which depart every hour and need one hour to arrive in Aveiro, and more expensive fast trains (Intercidades (IC) or Alfa, fare around 12,20 – 15,10 euros).
FROM LISBON AIRPORT TO AVEIRO
If you arrive at Lisbon Airport you can take a taxi to the train station Gare do Oriente (fare around 10 euros) or the new metro connection (Red Line, card Bilhete Carris/Metro, non-chargeable, fare 1,5 euros), and from there a train to Aveiro. The fastest (and recommended) trains are the Intercidades (IC) and Alfa services with fares of about 21,10 - 27,70 euros. The journey to Aveiro takes about 2h30min. Due to the excellent train connections to Aveiro you can avoid long waiting times at Lisbon.
Train connections and timetables
BY CAR
If you choose to drive from Oporto or Lisbon to Aveiro, take the A1 highway and take exit Aveiro Norte - A25. You should then follow the A25 highway for about 12 km and take the exit Aveiro Oeste which leaves you near the university and the center of Aveiro.
If you do choose to rent a car, please, do keep in mind that highways in Portugal are always toll-roads and some highways are more expensive than others.
25th European Intensive Course
and
21st Annual Workshop
Aveiro, March 24 - 31, 2023
