How to get to the Conference

Lisbon International Airport is approximately a 15 minutes drive from the city centre (25 minutes from ISEG), with access being easier outside rush hours. It is served by direct flights from all major European and Intercontinental airports. To get into town, besides using a taxi, you also can take a bus or the Metro.

Public Transport in Lisbon (see the section on Accessibility to ISEG under menu point VENUE):
Bus and tram
Metro

Visa requirements:

A visa is required when traveling from outside the Schengen area. The Schengen area is composed of the following countries: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Slovakia, Slovenia, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Norway, the Czech Republic, The Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland.
For further details see this webpage.

Guided walking tours of Lisbon:

http://www.lisbon-spirit.pt/english.htm

Tours in Lisbon and Portugal:

http://www.lisboasightseeing.com/index.html
http://www.celina-tours.com/eng-tours-lisbon-sintra-fatima.php
http://www.yellowbustours.com/en

Conference Excursion:

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Other facts:

Money: The currency used in Portugal is the Euro.
Electricity: The electrical current in Portugal is 220 volts, 50 cycles alternating current (AC); wall sockets are designed for Continental-type two-pronged plugs.
Weather in July: Average temperatures: high, 28oC (82oF); low, 18oC (64oF). Average precipitation: 5 mm (0.2 inches).

Discover Portugal and Lisbon:

See more about Lisbon.
See more about Portugal.